Mineral County, WV

County in West Virginia, South · ranked on 34 metrics

Mineral County, WV is a county in West Virginia with a population of 26,833 (1,536th of 3,094). It ranks best for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,041st of 3,094), Median Household Income (tied 1,237th of 3,093), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,348th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (2,227th of 3,094), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,804th of 2,916), Poverty Rate (%) (1,744th of 3,094).

Population
26,833
1,536th highest of 3,094
Density
81.8
1,057th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-0.22%
1,923rd highest of 3,094
Area
328
2,701st highest of 3,094
Region
South
West Virginia

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Percentile on 20 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 388th of 2,916
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 572nd of 2,916
  3. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,041st of 3,094
  4. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 1,041st of 3,050
  5. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,082nd of 3,090
  6. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,237th of 3,093
  7. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,348th of 3,094
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,331st of 2,916
  9. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,479th of 3,092
  10. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,744th of 3,094

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,868th of 2,916
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,736th of 2,916
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,153rd of 2,916
  4. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,227th of 3,094
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,906th of 2,916
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,892nd of 2,916
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,811th of 2,916
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,804th of 2,916
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 1,886th of 3,094
  10. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    1,720th of 3,050

Profile by category

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Strongest category Economics (53), weakest Health (40). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Closest percentiles on 11 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

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Quick answers

What is the population of Mineral County, WV?
Mineral County, WV has a population of 26,833, 1,536th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Mineral County, WV rank best at?
Among US counties, Mineral County, WV ranks best for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,041st of 3,094); Median Household Income (tied 1,237th of 3,093); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,348th of 3,094).
Where does Mineral County, WV rank worst?
Mineral County, WV ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (2,227th of 3,094); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,804th of 2,916); Poverty Rate (%) (1,744th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Mineral County, WV?
Rankodex ranks Mineral County, WV on 34 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

34 metrics with a value for this place, in 7 topics