Wyoming, WV County is a small county located in the state of West Virginia with a population of 21,581 as of 2019. The county has a population density of 40 people per square mile which is much lower than the US population density of 93 people per square mile. Wyoming County offers a wide variety of businesses and activities for its residents and visitors alike. One popular business is the Wyoming Arts Council, which promotes the local arts community by offering numerous art classes and events throughout the year. There are also plenty of outdoor activities year-round such as hiking, hunting, fly fishing, and mountain biking that can be enjoyed in several nearby parks and forests. In addition to these activities, there are many local sporting events that take place throughout the area including football games at Marshall University and an annual golf tournament held at the Stonehouse Golf Course in Mullens. Wyoming County also has many organizations dedicated to preserving its culture such as the Greater Wyoming Historical Society which works to preserve historical sites and artifacts on behalf of its citizens.
The population in Wyoming County is 21,581. There are 43 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Wyoming County is 44.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Wyoming County is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Wyoming County
- 56.6% are married
- 11.2% are divorced
- 30.1% are married with children
- 12.1% have children, but are single
Race in Wyoming County
- 97.4% are White
- 0.9% are Black
- 0.3% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander