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Wirt County, West Virginia
At a Glance
Population 5,194 County Seat Wirt County Courthouse State FIPS 54 County FIPS 105 Num Towns 2 Census-Designated Places 1 Total Town Population 1,220 Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 5,202 Median Age 46.6 Veterans 394 Housing Units 2,743 Uninsured 17 Net Migration (recent) -64 Growing No
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 56 Total Employees 449 Avg Annual Pay $41,896 Median Household Income $52,776 Poverty Rate 20.3% Unemployment Rate 2.6% Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $50,949 Federal Spending FY2024 $36,572,963 Federal Spending Per Capita $7,041
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $109,200 Median Rent $490 FMR Studio $771 FMR 1BR $776 FMR 2BR $933 FMR 3BR $1,252 FMR 4BR $1,304
Health & Safety
Hospitals 0 EMS Stations 6 Fire Stations 6 Police Stations 6 Adult Smoking 24.5% Adult Obesity 42.5% Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 38.5 Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 15.07 Electric Customers 866456 Towns with Broadband Data 2 Towns with 90%+ Coverage 2
Community
Churches 5 Libraries 2 Historic Places (NRHP) 6 Homeless Population N/A Schools 6 SNAP Stores 5 Bank Branches 2
Agriculture
Total Farms 9 Land in Farms (acres) 43,307 Avg Farm Size (acres) 4,811.9 Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date EM SEVERE WINTER STORM 2026-01-24 DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-04-03 EM COVID-19 2020-03-13 DR SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES 2018-04-17 DR SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES 2015-05-21 DR SEVERE WINTER STORM, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES 2015-03-31 EM HURRICANE SANDY 2012-10-29 DR SEVERE STORMS AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS 2012-07-23 EM SEVERE STORMS 2012-06-30 DR SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, MUDSLIDES, AND LANDSLIDES 2009-05-15
Detailed Topics
Communities in Wirt County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.
