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Hampshire County, West Virginia (WV)

County population in 2022: 23,043 (all rural); it was 20,203 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 4,597
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 3,125
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 6,450
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,873 (it was 1,505 in 2000)
% of renters here:

19%
State:

27%

Land area: 642 sq. mi.

Water area: 2.9 sq. mi.

Population density: 36 people per square mile   (low).

March 2022 cost of living index in Hampshire County: 85.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (22.4%), Manufacturing (16.3%), Construction (15.8%), Retail trade (11.7%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 73%
  • Government: 20%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 7%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Hampshire County, WV (2022)
    • 21,51893.4%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 9944.3%Two or more races
    • 3871.7%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1080.5%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 240.1%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
    • 170.07%Asian alone
Median resident age:

48.0 years
West Virginia median age:

42.9 years
Males: 11,814  (51.3%)
Females: 11,229  (48.7%)
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Average household size:
Hampshire County:

2.0 people
West Virginia:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $54,333 ($31,666 in 1999)
This county:

$54,333
West Virginia:

$54,329

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $533 (lower quartile is $311, upper quartile is $718)
This county:

$533
State:

$606


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $196,588 (it was $71,200 in 2000)
Hampshire:

$196,588
West Virginia:

$155,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $109,102 - $285,203
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,074
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $338

Institutionalized population: 475

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 2
  • Burglaries: 4
  • Thefts: 10
  • Auto thefts: 0

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 30
  • Burglaries: 24
  • Thefts: 58
  • Auto thefts: 7
Hampshire County, WV map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 125 buildings, average cost: $184,400
  • 2021: 126 buildings, average cost: $176,300
  • 2020: 102 buildings, average cost: $132,700
  • 2019: 88 buildings, average cost: $127,200
  • 2018: 60 buildings, average cost: $157,000
  • 2017: 57 buildings, average cost: $138,800
  • 2016: 61 buildings, average cost: $129,600
  • 2015: 92 buildings, average cost: $113,100
  • 2014: 66 buildings, average cost: $116,100
  • 2013: 55 buildings, average cost: $110,200
  • 2012: 59 buildings, average cost: $153,900
  • 2011: 38 buildings, average cost: $130,400
  • 2010: 62 buildings, average cost: $121,800
  • 2009: 53 buildings, average cost: $128,900
  • 2008: 82 buildings, average cost: $139,900
  • 2007: 186 buildings, average cost: $134,200
  • 2006: 338 buildings, average cost: $109,200
  • 2005: 293 buildings, average cost: $82,500
  • 2004: 165 buildings, average cost: $93,700
  • 2003: 171 buildings, average cost: $98,300
  • 2002: 164 buildings, average cost: $96,800
  • 2001: 127 buildings, average cost: $54,600
  • 2000: 111 buildings, average cost: $112,900
  • 1999: 111 buildings, average cost: $166,500
  • 1998: 118 buildings, average cost: $67,000
  • 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $84,600
Number of permits per 10,000 Hampshire, WV residents
Average permit cost in Hampshire, WV

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $770 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $703 (0.4%)

Distribution of median household income in Hampshire, WV in 2022
Distribution of house value in Hampshire, WV in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Hampshire, WV in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 18.6%
Hampshire County:

18.6%
West Virginia:

17.9%
(17.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 11.7% for Black residents, 16.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 14.3% for American Indian residents, 94.1% for other race residents, 46.1% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 48.0 years old
(Males: 47.9 years old, Females: 47.7 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 48.0 years old, Black residents: 74.0 years old, American Indian residents: 57.6 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 50.0 years old, Other race residents: 70.9 years old)

Area name: Winchester, VA HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Hampshire County is $490 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $647 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $893 a month.

Cities in this county include: Romney, Springfield, Green Spring, Capon Bridge.

Hampshire County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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Neighboring counties: Christian County, Illinois , Frederick County, Virginia , Jackson County, Kansas , Jefferson County, Kansas , Morgan County, Ohio , Winchester city, Virginia .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.8%
West Virginia:

4.0%

Unemployment by year in Hampshire, WV
County total employment by year in Hampshire, WV
County average yearly wages by year in Hampshire, WV

Current college students: 474
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 87.7%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 14.6%

Number of foreign born residents: 222 (75.0% naturalized citizens)

Hampshire County:

1.0%
Whole state:

1.8%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 252010 or later
  • 1132000 to 2009
  • 171990 to 1999
  • 321980 to 1989
  • 141970 to 1979
  • 46Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): ' minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 57.8%

Hampshire County marital status for males Hampshire County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 9,916
  • One, attached: 64
  • Two: 60
  • 3 or 4: 57
  • 5 to 9: 247
  • 10 to 19: 47
  • 20 to 49: 39
  • 50 or more: 6
  • Mobile homes: 2,086

Housing units in Hampshire County with a mortgage: 3,121 (225 second mortgage, 28 home equity loan, 124 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 32

Here:

8.6% with mortgage
State:

97.1% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Hampshire County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant3,60034
Mainline Protestant2,42529
Other5573
Catholic4961
None16,886-
Hampshire County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 2
Hampshire County:

0.89 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.41 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

0.44 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

1.09 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11
Hampshire County:

4.88 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

5.38 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 14
This county:

6.21 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.22 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Hampshire County:

11.4%
West Virginia:

12.2%

Adult obesity rate:
Hampshire County:

31.3%
State:

31.1%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

12.6%
State:

13.1%

Agriculture in Hampshire County:

Average size of farms: 218 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $30,932
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $103.19
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 3.00%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 85.37%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $24,336
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 20.09%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.11%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $40,094
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 95.43%
Average age of principal farm operators: 57 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 13.38
Corn for grain: 395 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 83 harvested acres
Vegetables: 53 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 1,517 acres

Earthquake activity:

Hampshire County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above West Virginia state average. It is 50% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 104.7 miles away from Hampshire County center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 176.4 miles away from the county center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 101.7 miles away from the county center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 206.2 miles away from the county center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 110.9 miles away from Hampshire County center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 238.3 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • West Virginia Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4517-WV: April 3, 2020, FEMA Id: 4517, Natural disaster type: Other
  • West Virginia Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Incident Period: May 28, 2018 - June 3, 2018, FEMA Id: 4378, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
  • West Virginia Hurricane Sandy, Incident Period: October 29, 2012 to November 08, 2012, Emergency Declared EM-3358: October 29, 2012, FEMA Id: 3358, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • West Virginia Severe Storms, Incident Period: June 29, 2012 to July 10, 2012, Emergency Declared EM-3345: June 30, 2012, FEMA Id: 3345, Natural disaster type: Storm
  • West Virginia Severe Winter Storms and Snowstorms, Incident Period: February 05, 2010 to February 11, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1903: April 23, 2010, FEMA Id: 1903, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
  • West Virginia Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3221: September 05, 2005, FEMA Id: 3221, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • West Virginia Hurricane Isabel, Incident Period: September 18, 2003 to September 30, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1496: September 23, 2003, FEMA Id: 1496, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • West Virginia Hurricane Fran, Incident Period: September 05, 1996 to September 08, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1137: September 11, 1996, FEMA Id: 1137, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • West Virginia Flooding, Incident Period: January 19, 1996 to February 02, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1096: January 25, 1996, FEMA Id: 1096, Natural disaster type: Flood
  • West Virginia Blizzard, Incident Period: January 06, 1996 to January 12, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1084: January 13, 1996, FEMA Id: 1084, Natural disaster type: Blizzard
  • 6 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Hampshire County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Hurricanes: 4, Storms: 3, Droughts: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Hampshire

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 3,775 (80.3%)
  • Carpooled: 190 (4.0%)
  • Bus: 20 (0.4%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 29 (0.6%)
  • Walked: 73 (1.6%)
  • Worked at home: 677 (14.4%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (19%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Retail trade (13%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Manufacturing (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Other services, except public administration (4%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (23%)
  • Educational services (20%)
  • Retail trade (16%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Manufacturing (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Management occupations (13%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (13%)
  • Production occupations (12%)
  • Transportation occupations (11%)
  • Material moving occupations (11%)
  • Sales and related occupations (7%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (7%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Office and administrative support occupations (20%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (12%)
  • Sales and related occupations (11%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (8%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (7%)
  • Management occupations (7%)
  • Material moving occupations (5%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Kuwait (37%)
  • Germany (11%)
  • Philippines (8%)
  • Dominican Republic (7%)
  • India (5%)
  • Cuba (5%)
  • Honduras (5%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Hampshire County


  • English (29%)
  • German (22%)
  • American (14%)
  • Irish (11%)
  • Scottish (3%)
  • Italian (2%)
  • Lithuanian (2%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Hampshire County, West Virginia in 2010:

  • 250 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 92 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 91 people in residential schools for people with disabilities
  • 27 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 23 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 13 people in state prisons
  • 6 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 6 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in Hampshire County, West Virginia in 2000:

  • 109 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 102 people in nursing homes
  • 87 people in institutions for the deaf
  • 44 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 38 people in institutions for the blind
  • 18 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 9 people in religious group quarters
  • 8 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 5 people in homes for the mentally ill
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $53,242.

7.17% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($52,470 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.17%
West Virginia average:

5.74%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.56% relocated from other counties in West Virginia ($14,903 average AGI)
4.61% relocated from other states ($37,567 average AGI)
Hampshire County:

4.61%
West Virginia average:

3.02%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Frederick County, VA  0.68% ($52,814 average AGI)
from Berkeley County, WV  0.67% ($41,569)
from Mineral County, WV  0.51% ($44,455)
from Hardy County, WV  0.43% ($32,189)
from Morgan County, WV  0.31% ($36,444)
from Winchester city, VA  0.24% ($43,571)


4.97% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($41,663 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.97%
West Virginia average:

5.65%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
2.20% relocated to other counties in West Virginia ($17,019 average AGI)
2.78% relocated to other states ($24,644 average AGI)
Hampshire County:

2.78%
West Virginia average:

2.93%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Mineral County, WV  0.67% ($37,842 average AGI)
to Frederick County, VA  0.47% ($41,750)
to Hardy County, WV  0.46% ($31,436)
to Berkeley County, WV  0.45% ($47,711)
to Winchester city, VA  0.32% ($69,481)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.9

Births per 1000 population in Hampshire County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 9.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 11.5

Deaths per 1000 population in Hampshire County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 8.6

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Hampshire County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 10.3%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 5.1%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Hampshire County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Hampshire County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Hampshire County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Hampshire County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Hampshire County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Hampshire County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 4,009 (3,199 aged, 810 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 756 (15%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Hampshire County, West Virginia in 1999 - 2019:

  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (373)
  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (368)
  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (219)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (200)
  • Unspecified dementia (20)
  • Congestive heart failure (13)
  • Accidental poisoning by and exposure to other and unspecified drugs, medicaments and biological substances (11)
  • Unspecified diabetes mellitus, without complications (11)
  • Colon, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (10)
  • Volume depletion (10)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 4.64
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 2,061
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 204
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 28,224

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,035
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 931

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 21
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 41

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 5

Household type by relationship:

Households: 23,043
  • Male householders: 4,411 (1,529 living alone), Female householders: 3,873 (1,190 living alone)
  • 3,932 spouses (3,932 opposite-sex spouses), 497 unmarried partners, (475 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 6,741 children (6,239 natural, 11 adopted, 437 stepchildren), 537 grandchildren, 445 brothers or sisters, 552 parents, 0 foster children, 372 other relatives, 884 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 550

Size of family households: 3,099 2-persons, 992 3-persons, 641 4-persons, 268 5-persons, 129 6-persons, 89 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,713 1-person, 298 2-persons, 53 3-persons.

2,364 married couples with children.
1,333 single-parent households (284 men, 1,049 women).

98.9% of residents of Hampshire speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (93% speak English very well, 7% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $106,641,000 ($4,950 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $3,403,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $56,811,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $20,621,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,199,000
Federal grants: $24,213,000
Federal procurement contracts: $598,000 ($2,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,200,000 ($253,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $459,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $6,268,000
Federal Government insurance: $15,982,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 1,211
Here:

55 per 1000 residents
State:

60 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 1,087
Here:

49 per 1000 residents
State:

61 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +24
Here:

+1 per 1000 residents
State:

+2 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +1,714
Here:

+78 per 1000 residents
State:

+6 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Hampshire County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.57 millions of gallons per day (28% from ground, 72% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.4
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.8
State:

4.7

Year house built in Hampshire County, West Virginia
  • Year house built in Hampshire County, West Virginia
  • 302020 or later
  • 7382010 to 2019
  • 2,2892000 to 2009
  • 2,3361990 to 1999
  • 2,7501980 to 1989
  • 1,4371970 to 1979
  • 6361960 to 1969
  • 7191950 to 1959
  • 3321940 to 1949
  • 1,3051939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Hampshire County, West Virginia
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Hampshire County, West Virginia
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Hampshire County, West Virginia
  • 331 room
  • 572 rooms
  • 1633 rooms
  • 3754 rooms
  • 1,4135 rooms
  • 1,6426 rooms
  • 9417 rooms
  • 9258 rooms
  • 1,2009+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hampshire County, West Virginia
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hampshire County, West Virginia
  • 481 room
  • 1332 rooms
  • 1343 rooms
  • 3364 rooms
  • 2835 rooms
  • 2766 rooms
  • 2497 rooms
  • 458 rooms
  • 499+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Hampshire County, West Virginia
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Hampshire County, West Virginia
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Hampshire County, West Virginia
  • 48no bedroom
  • 1561 bedroom
  • 1,1492 bedrooms
  • 4,0793 bedrooms
  • 9564 bedrooms
  • 4025+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hampshire County, West Virginia
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hampshire County, West Virginia
  • 94no bedroom
  • 1951 bedroom
  • 5722 bedrooms
  • 5653 bedrooms
  • 364 bedrooms
  • 525+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Hampshire County, West Virginia in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Hampshire County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Hampshire County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 191no vehicle
  • 1,3541 vehicle
  • 2,6482 vehicles
  • 1,5703 vehicles
  • 5324 vehicles
  • 4155+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Hampshire County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Hampshire County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 232no vehicle
  • 5931 vehicle
  • 5822 vehicles
  • 1183 vehicles
  • 54 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

93.6% of Hampshire County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 33% lived in West Virginia.

Hampshire County:

93.6%
State average:

89.6%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 7,105
  • Other state: 16,072
  • Northeast: 1,895
  • Midwest: 664
  • South: 13,261
  • West: 417
Year householders moved into unit in Hampshire County, WV
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Hampshire County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 47.9%Electricity
  • 24.8%Wood
  • 13.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 9.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.2%Utility gas
  • 0.5%Other fuel
  • 0.2%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 59.0%Electricity
  • 20.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 16.6%Wood
  • 2.1%Utility gas
  • 1.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 474
Here:

22.6%
West Virginia:

12.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 93
Here:

7.9%
West Virginia:

8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 12
Here:

1.8%
West Virginia:

17.3%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Hampshire County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $1,948,000
    Other: $835,000
    Parks and Recreation: $457,000
    Parks and Recreation: $42,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $1,214,000
    General - Other: $345,000
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $4,794,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,425,000
    Police Protection: $3,215,000
    Police Protection: $2,824,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,016,000
    Financial Administration: $895,000
    General - Other: $855,000
    Financial Administration: $804,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $703,000
    Health - Other: $590,000
    Health - Other: $529,000
    General - Other: $518,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $229,000
    Libraries: $209,000
    Parks and Recreation: $201,000
    Parks and Recreation: $173,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $97,000
    Solid Waste Management: $69,000
    Solid Waste Management: $54,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $26,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $7,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $83,000
    Other: $75,000
    Other: $69,000
    Natural Resources: $50,000
    Health and Hospitals: $23,000
    General Local Government Support: $12,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $67,000
    Interest on Debt: $31,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $894,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $839,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $784,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $729,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $55,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $55,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $771,000
    General Revenue - Other: $572,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $332,000
    Interest Earnings: $181,000
    Sale of Property: $180,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $92,000
    Interest Earnings: $25,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $92,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $8,377,000
    Cash and Securities: $7,410,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $206,000
    Other: $201,000
    Other: $165,000
    Health and Hospitals: $163,000
    General Local Government Support: $154,000
    General Local Government Support: $105,000
    Highways: $15,000
  • Tax - Property: $6,545,000
    Property: $5,807,000
    Other: $318,000
    Other License: $116,000
    Other Selective Sales: $100,000
    Other License: $60,000
    Other Selective Sales: $50,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $10,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $3,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $4,043,000

Hampshire County government finances - Revenue in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $1,948,000
    Other: $835,000
    Parks and Recreation: $457,000
    Parks and Recreation: $42,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $1,214,000
    General - Other: $345,000
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $4,794,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,425,000
    Police Protection: $3,215,000
    Police Protection: $2,824,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,016,000
    Financial Administration: $895,000
    General - Other: $855,000
    Financial Administration: $804,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $703,000
    Health - Other: $590,000
    Health - Other: $529,000
    General - Other: $518,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $229,000
    Libraries: $209,000
    Parks and Recreation: $201,000
    Parks and Recreation: $173,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $97,000
    Solid Waste Management: $69,000
    Solid Waste Management: $54,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $26,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $7,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $83,000
    Other: $75,000
    Other: $69,000
    Natural Resources: $50,000
    Health and Hospitals: $23,000
    General Local Government Support: $12,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $67,000
    Interest on Debt: $31,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $894,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $839,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $784,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $729,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $55,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $55,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $771,000
    General Revenue - Other: $572,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $332,000
    Interest Earnings: $181,000
    Sale of Property: $180,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $92,000
    Interest Earnings: $25,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $92,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $8,377,000
    Cash and Securities: $7,410,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $206,000
    Other: $201,000
    Other: $165,000
    Health and Hospitals: $163,000
    General Local Government Support: $154,000
    General Local Government Support: $105,000
    Highways: $15,000
  • Tax - Property: $6,545,000
    Property: $5,807,000
    Other: $318,000
    Other License: $116,000
    Other Selective Sales: $100,000
    Other License: $60,000
    Other Selective Sales: $50,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $10,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $3,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $4,043,000

Hampshire County government finances - Debt in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $1,948,000
    Other: $835,000
    Parks and Recreation: $457,000
    Parks and Recreation: $42,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $1,214,000
    General - Other: $345,000
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $4,794,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,425,000
    Police Protection: $3,215,000
    Police Protection: $2,824,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,016,000
    Financial Administration: $895,000
    General - Other: $855,000
    Financial Administration: $804,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $703,000
    Health - Other: $590,000
    Health - Other: $529,000
    General - Other: $518,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $229,000
    Libraries: $209,000
    Parks and Recreation: $201,000
    Parks and Recreation: $173,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $97,000
    Solid Waste Management: $69,000
    Solid Waste Management: $54,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $26,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $7,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $83,000
    Other: $75,000
    Other: $69,000
    Natural Resources: $50,000
    Health and Hospitals: $23,000
    General Local Government Support: $12,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $67,000
    Interest on Debt: $31,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $894,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $839,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $784,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $729,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $55,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $55,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $771,000
    General Revenue - Other: $572,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $332,000
    Interest Earnings: $181,000
    Sale of Property: $180,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $92,000
    Interest Earnings: $25,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $92,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $8,377,000
    Cash and Securities: $7,410,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $206,000
    Other: $201,000
    Other: $165,000
    Health and Hospitals: $163,000
    General Local Government Support: $154,000
    General Local Government Support: $105,000
    Highways: $15,000
  • Tax - Property: $6,545,000
    Property: $5,807,000
    Other: $318,000
    Other License: $116,000
    Other Selective Sales: $100,000
    Other License: $60,000
    Other Selective Sales: $50,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $10,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $3,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $4,043,000

Hampshire County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $1,948,000
    Other: $835,000
    Parks and Recreation: $457,000
    Parks and Recreation: $42,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $1,214,000
    General - Other: $345,000
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $4,794,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,425,000
    Police Protection: $3,215,000
    Police Protection: $2,824,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,016,000
    Financial Administration: $895,000
    General - Other: $855,000
    Financial Administration: $804,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $703,000
    Health - Other: $590,000
    Health - Other: $529,000
    General - Other: $518,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $229,000
    Libraries: $209,000
    Parks and Recreation: $201,000
    Parks and Recreation: $173,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $97,000
    Solid Waste Management: $69,000
    Solid Waste Management: $54,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $26,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $7,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $83,000
    Other: $75,000
    Other: $69,000
    Natural Resources: $50,000
    Health and Hospitals: $23,000
    General Local Government Support: $12,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $67,000
    Interest on Debt: $31,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $894,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $839,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $784,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $729,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $55,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $55,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $771,000
    General Revenue - Other: $572,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $332,000
    Interest Earnings: $181,000
    Sale of Property: $180,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $92,000
    Interest Earnings: $25,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $92,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $8,377,000
    Cash and Securities: $7,410,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $206,000
    Other: $201,000
    Other: $165,000
    Health and Hospitals: $163,000
    General Local Government Support: $154,000
    General Local Government Support: $105,000
    Highways: $15,000
  • Tax - Property: $6,545,000
    Property: $5,807,000
    Other: $318,000
    Other License: $116,000
    Other Selective Sales: $100,000
    Other License: $60,000
    Other Selective Sales: $50,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $10,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $3,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $4,043,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 728
  • Number of aged recipients: 72
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 656
  • Number of recipients under 18: 117
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 445
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 166
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 297
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 290
Most common first names in Hampshire County, WV among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary5375.8 years
John4771.9 years
James4475.7 years
William4470.6 years
Robert4071.4 years
Charles3377.6 years
George3076.6 years
Virginia2578.8 years
Edward2070.7 years
Anna1980.2 years
Most common last names in Hampshire County, WV among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Haines3776.1 years
Smith3280.3 years
Hott3075.3 years
Saville3080.1 years
Wolford2777.1 years
Miller2776.8 years
Ganoe2076.3 years
Lewis2071.8 years
Davis2081.0 years
Corbin2079.7 years
Businesses in Hampshire County, WV
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1H&R Block1
Advance Auto Parts1La-Z-Boy1
Burger King1McDonald's1
CVS1Rite Aid1
Chevrolet1Subway1
Dairy Queen1U-Haul1
Domino's Pizza1U.S. Cellular1
FedEx1UPS1
GNC1