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Hinton

County:
Summers County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.233
State:
West Virginia

Hinton is a city located in Summers County, West Virginia. Hinton has a 2025 population of 2,131 . Hinton is currently declining at a rate of -1.3% annually and its population has decreased by -6.16% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,271 in 2020.

The average household income in Hinton is $64,732 with a poverty rate of 28.81%. The median age in Hinton is 34.3 years: 32.3 years for males, and 37 years for females. For every 100 females there are 82.8 males.

2.1K
Total Population
954
Density (mi²)
-28 -1.3%
Growth

Hinton Population

Hinton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Hinton includes 87.15% White, 10.03% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (87.15%)

Black or African American (10.03%)

Two or more races (2.45%)

Other race (0.37%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,10387.15%
Black or African American24210.03%
Two or more races592.45%
Other race90.37%

Hinton Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Hinton's average per capita income is $35,938. Household income levels show a median of $42,852. The poverty rate stands at 28.81%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$105,396-
Families$47,440$65,416
Households$42,852$64,732
Non Families$31,450$58,055

$35,938

Average Income

$42,852

Median Household Income

28.81%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)