Hancock   County WV United States

County FIPS 54029
Largest City Weirton
State West Virginia
Latitude 40.5219
Longitude -80.5739
Population 28,431
Density 344.25 people per square mile
Time Zone America/New York
  • All demographic data comes from the 2024 American Community Survey (5-year study).
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Household Income

Median household: $61,466
Median individual: $35,680

Race

Mode: 92.6% White

Gender

 51.0% female 

Rent

  $771 / month  

Median house value: $129,477.0

Age

Median: 47.0 years old

Education

With at least college degree: 19.9%
With STEM degree: 37.0%

Marital Status

 48.4% married 

Never married: 25.4%

Labor Force Participation

 57.8% working 

Unemployed: 8.4%

Average Family Size

 2.82 people 

Commute Time

 25.0 minutes 

Health Care

 6.4% uninsured 

Poverty

 14.5%

All data comes from the SimpleMaps US Counties Database, 2026.

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