Nicholas County, WV
County in West Virginia, South · ranked on 43 metrics
Nicholas County, WV is a county in West Virginia with a population of 23,741 (1,651st of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 522nd of 3,092), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,397th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (2,885th of 3,094), Median Household Income (2,450th of 3,093), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,358th of 3,094).
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Percentile on 21 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
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 335th of 3,09089
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 522nd of 3,09283
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 642nd of 2,91677
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)tied 695th of 3,05077
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 819th of 2,91671
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 977th of 2,91666
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,397th of 3,09455
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)1,759th of 3,05042
- Poverty Rate (%)15.4%Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,993rd of 3,09436
- Median Income$54,639Poorest Counties1,357th of 2,00032
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 20232,897th of 2,9161
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,879th of 2,9161
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,885th of 3,0947
- Adults Who Smoke (%)21.3%Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,669th of 2,9168
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022tied 2,771st of 3,09410
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,439th of 2,91616
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,342nd of 2,91619
- Median Household Income$54,639Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,450th of 3,09321
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,218th of 2,91623
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,358th of 3,09424
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Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among US counties
Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 15 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals
Quick answers
- What is the population of Nicholas County, WV?
- Nicholas County, WV has a population of 23,741, 1,651st among 3,094 US counties.
- What does Nicholas County, WV rank best at?
- Among US counties, Nicholas County, WV ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 522nd of 3,092); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,397th of 3,094).
- Where does Nicholas County, WV rank worst?
- Nicholas County, WV ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (2,885th of 3,094); Median Household Income (2,450th of 3,093); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,358th of 3,094).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Nicholas County, WV?
- Rankodex ranks Nicholas County, WV on 43 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
43 metrics with a value for this place, in 11 topics