Barboursville, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Cabell County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
4,394 Population 1,093/sq mi density
$59,531 Median Income $28,598 per capita
$212,000 Home Value $213,323 Zillow
$916 Median Rent 22.8% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature
46 Violent Crime/100K 2,889 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$59,531 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$212,000 home value, $916/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
46 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
4,394
Census 2023
Population Density
1,093
per square mile
Land Area
4.2
square miles (10.9 km²)
Median Age
35.4 yrs
9% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

57.8%
Male
42.2%
Female
58%
42%

Race & Ethnicity

White 90.1% US: 61.6%
Black 4% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 3.5% US: 18.7%
Asian 4.5% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
90.1%
Black
4%
Hispanic
3.5%
Asian
4.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 91.6% US: 78.5%
Spanish 6.3% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 2.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
91.6%
Spanish
6.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
5.2%
Veterans
5.9%
2% below US avg (6%)
Disability
14.5%
12% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.2%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.8%
33% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.505
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population4,394
Population Year2023
Population Density1,093 / sq mi
Land Area4.2 sq mi
Median Age35.4 years

Gender

Male57.8%
Female42.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White90.1%
Black or African American4.0%
Hispanic or Latino3.5%
Asian4.5%

Language

English Only91.6%
Spanish6.3%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born5.2%
Veterans5.9%
Disability14.5%
Health Insurance94.2%
Uninsured5.8%
Broadband Access91.2%
Gini Coefficient0.505

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M