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Hamlin, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Lincoln County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
1,173
Population
1,955/sq mi density
$56,583
Median Income
$27,286 per capita
$92,500
Home Value
$102,676 Zillow
$719
Median Rent
21.0% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
618
Violent Crime/100K
971 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$56,583 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$92,500 home value, $719/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
618 violent crimes/100K (63% above avg)
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
13.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,173
Population Density
1,955
per square mile
Land Area
0.6
square miles (1.6 km²)
Median Age
37.7 yrs
3% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.6%
Male
50.4%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 98.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
98.7%
Black
0%
Hispanic
1.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.8% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0.2% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.8%
Spanish
0.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
4.5%
25% below US avg (6%)
Disability
23.8%
83% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
99.3%
9% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.9%
27% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.484
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,173 |
| Population Density | 1,955 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 37.7 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.6% |
| Female | 50.4% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 98.7% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 99.8% |
| Spanish | 0.2% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 4.5% |
| Disability | 23.8% |
| Health Insurance | 99.3% |
| Uninsured | 10.9% |
| Broadband Access | 86.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.484 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 8, Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent |