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The total population of Barbour County is estimated to be 15,527 with 7,620 males (49.08%) and 7,907 females (50.92%). There are 287 more females than males in Barbour County.
The median household income in Barbour County was $45,679 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,593(3.61%) from $44,086 in 2020. This income is 61.23% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Barbour County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $57,310. Overall, the median household income for the county of Barbour County stands at $45,679.
In Barbour County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $33,572 for males and $22,136 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $53,357 for males and $33,547 for females.
In Barbour County, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $46,298, while Two or More Races households have a median household income of $30,111.
In 2022, the population of Barbour County was 15,414, a 0.20% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Barbour County's population was 15,445, a decline of 0.12% compared to a population of 15,463 in 2020.
The median age in Barbour County, WV is 42.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.86% were under the age of 15, 20.12% aged 15 to 29, 42.99% aged 30 to 64, 18.50% aged 65 to 84, and 1.53% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Barbour County population: 93.15% are White, 1.14% are Black or African American, 0.37% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.28% are Asian, 0.44% are some other race and 4.62% are multiracial.