Barbour County, WV
Living in Barbour County
Bikeability14
Walkability47
Commute45
Public Transit17
Affordability100
Public Safety70
Airports11
Hospitals66
Colleges44
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools9
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
17kPopulation+377 (2010–19)
42 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
16%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
64%Family Households-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian95%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school15%
High school graduate47%
Some College22%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household64%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$38kMedian Household Income+$7.2k (2010–19)
81%Above Poverty
28 mi Average Commute
90%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K35%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector73%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance16%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office19%
Service24%
Commute
Car, truck, or van90%
Public transportation<1%
Walked4%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$110kMedian Home Value+$30k (2010–19)
14%Built 2000 or Later
$415Median Monthly Rent+$87 (2010–19)
58%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached75%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home18%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier20%
Home Value
Less than $50K18%
$50K to $99K26%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke2%
Electricity28%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas12%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas45%
Wood11%
Crime
Violent Crime in Barbour County
United States45
West Virginia21
Property Crime in Barbour County
United States48
West Virginia20
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (34%)(63%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton20%
Donald Trump75%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28 | 4 | 20 |
| Feb | 30 | 4 | 16 |
| Mar | 38 | 5 | 11 |
| Apr | 49 | 4 | 4 |
| May | 58 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 66 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 70 | 6 | 0 |
| Aug | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 4 | 5 |
| Dec | 31 | 4 | 13 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Barbour County
Inland Flooding55
Tornado10
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Barbour County, WV
Private Schools
Private Schools near Barbour County, WV
Feed My Sheep Christian School
3 miles, NW
Highland Adventist School
15 miles, SE
Ambassador Christian Academy
16 miles, SE
New Era Christian Academy
17 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Barbour County, WV
Alderson Broaddus University
3 miles, NW
West Virginia Wesleyan College
16 miles, SW
Davis & Elkins College
17 miles, SE
Fairmont State University
25 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Barbour County, WV
Broaddus Hospital Association, Inc
3 miles, W
Grafton City Hospital
14 miles, N
St Joseph's Hospital
16 miles, SW
Davis Medical Center
17 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Barbour County, WV
North Central West Virginia Airport
16 miles, NW
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
84 miles, N
Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
85 miles, SE
Greenbrier Valley Airport
91 miles, S