Randolph County, West Virginia

WV · FIPS 54083 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
27,576
Rank #1,559 of 3,222
52th %ile
Median Household Income
$52,757 −29.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,615 of 3,222
19th %ile
Poverty Rate
15.9% +26.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,105 of 3,222
35th %ile
Median Home Value
$144,800 −48.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,327 of 3,222
28th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
19.8% −41.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,035 of 3,222
37th %ile
Unemployment Rate
7.4% +39.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,871 of 3,222
11th %ile

At a Glance

75.0% Homeownership
92.9% Insured
19.8% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesBlack (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoAmerican Indian (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)0.0%18.1%36.3%54.4%72.5%89.9%7.5%1.4%1.1%0.1%0.0%

About Randolph County, West Virginia

Randolph County, West Virginia has a total population of 27,576, making it the 1,559th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Randolph County is 44.4 years, which is 14.1% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Randolph County is $52,757, which ranks #2,615 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 29.8% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 15.9%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 7.4%.

The median home value in Randolph County is $144,800, 48.6% below the national median. Renters in Randolph County pay a median gross rent of $821 per month. The homeownership rate is 75.0%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Randolph County, 19.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 41.3% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 92.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 23.2 min.

Randolph County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 89.9% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (7.5%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (1.4%).

All data for Randolph County, West Virginia comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.