Boomer, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Fayette County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
488 Population 465/sq mi density
$27,875 Median Income $28,649 per capita
$92,800 Home Value $69,580 Zillow
$818 Median Rent 22.7% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$27,875 median income, 7.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$92,800 home value, $818/mo rent
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
488
Census 2023
Population Density
465
per square mile
Land Area
1.5
square miles (3.8 km²)
Median Age
50.2 yrs
29% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

67.0%
Male
33.0%
Female
67%
33%

Race & Ethnicity

White 62.5% US: 61.6%
Black 34% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 3.5% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
62.5%
Black
34%
Hispanic
3.5%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100% US: 78.5%
Spanish 0% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
0.0%
100% below US avg (6%)
Disability
26.0%
100% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
100.0%
9% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
0.0%
100% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.437
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population488
Population Year2023
Population Density465 / sq mi
Land Area1.5 sq mi
Median Age50.2 years

Gender

Male67.0%
Female33.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White62.5%
Black or African American34.0%
Hispanic or Latino3.5%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only100.0%
Spanish0.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans0.0%
Disability26.0%
Health Insurance100.0%
Uninsured0.0%
Broadband Access52.8%
Gini Coefficient0.437

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code3, Metro / under 250K