Wayne County, WV
Living in Wayne County
Bikeability14
Walkability20
Commute45
Public Transit17
Affordability96
Public Safety96
Airports7
Hospitals27
Colleges7
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools34
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
40kPopulation-2.3k (2010–19)
44 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
15%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
66%Family Households-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school20%
High school graduate41%
Some College24%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household66%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$38kMedian Household Income+$2.9k (2010–19)
75%Above Poverty-3% (2010–19)
28 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K36%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector68%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office22%
Service22%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$99kMedian Home Value+$14k (2010–19)
13%Built 2000 or Later
$467Median Monthly Rent+$86 (2010–19)
57%Owner-Occupied-10% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached70%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home22%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier8%
Home Value
Less than $50K23%
$50K to $99K27%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K<1%
$750K to $999K1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity47%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas3%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas46%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in Wayne County
United States45
West Virginia21
Property Crime in Wayne County
United States48
West Virginia20
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (38%)(59%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton22%
Donald Trump73%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33 | 3 | 5 |
| Feb | 36 | 3 | 4 |
| Mar | 44 | 4 | 2 |
| Apr | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 63 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 76 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 46 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 36 | 4 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Wayne County
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding56
Tornado13
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Wayne County, WV
Private Schools
Private Schools near Wayne County, WV
Trinity Christian Academy
10 miles, W
Covenant School
18 miles, N
Grace Christian School
19 miles, N
St Joseph Catholic High School
19 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Wayne County, WV
Marshall University
19 miles, N
Tri-State Bible College
21 miles, NW
Kentucky Christian University
31 miles, NW
Strayer University-West Virginia
34 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Wayne County, WV
Three Rivers Medical Center
10 miles, W
Cabell Huntington Hospital Inc
18 miles, N
Mildred Mitchell-Bateman Hospital
19 miles, N
River Park Hospital
19 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Wayne County, WV
Tri-State Airport-Milton J Ferguson Field
17 miles, NW
Yeager Airport
48 miles, E
Greenbrier Valley Airport
112 miles, E
Tri-Cities Airport
115 miles, S