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Hometown

County:
Putnam County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.802
State:
West Virginia

Hometown is a CDP located in Putnam County, West Virginia. Hometown has a 2026 population of 706. Hometown is currently growing at a rate of 0.28% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Hometown is $28,876 with a poverty rate of 30.16%. The median age in Hometown is 56.6 years: 57.2 years for males, and 56.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 77.0 males.

706
Total Population
880
Density (mi²)
2 0.28%
Growth

Hometown Population

Hometown Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202670620.28%
202570430.43%

Median Age

Overall: 56.6 years
Female: 56.4 years
Male: 57.2 years

Hometown Adults

There are 672 adults, (161 of whom are seniors) in Hometown.

Sex Ratio

Female: 427 (56.5%)
Male: 329 (43.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Hometown includes 100% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White756100%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White756100%

Hometown Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Hometown 's average per capita income is $37,959. Household income levels show a median of $28,876. The poverty rate stands at 30.16%.

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
Households$28,876$43,774
Families-$55,595
Married Families--
Non Families--

$37,959

Average Income

$28,876

Median Household Income

30.16%

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)