Sophia town, West Virginia demographics
Population: 1,242
Median age: 49.6
Median household income: 28,462
Sophia is a town in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States.
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Sophia town, WV.
Population
| 2021 | 1,242 |
| 2020 | 1,164 |
| 2019 | 1,109 |
| 2018 | 1,220 |
| 2017 | 1,147 |
| 2016 | 1,267 |
| 2015 | 1,356 |
| 2014 | 1,337 |
| 2013 | 1,162 |
| 2012 | 1,192 |
| 2011 | 1,174 |
| 2010 | 1,211 |
| 2009 | 1,238 |
Census data for Sophia town, West Virginia
Demographic and housing estimates in Sophia town, West Virginia
| Total population | 1,242 |
| Male | 536 |
| Female | 706 |
| Total population | 1,242 |
| Under 5 years | 43 |
| 5 to 9 years | 64 |
| 10 to 14 years | 71 |
| 15 to 19 years | 54 |
| 20 to 24 years | 72 |
| 25 to 34 years | 73 |
| 35 to 44 years | 123 |
| 45 to 54 years | 176 |
| 55 to 59 years | 134 |
| 60 to 64 years | 68 |
| 65 to 74 years | 100 |
| 75 to 84 years | 190 |
| 85 years and over | 74 |
| Median age (years) | 49.6 |
| Under 18 years | 219 |
| 16 years and over | 1,036 |
| 18 years and over | 1,023 |
| 21 years and over | 977 |
| 62 years and over | 387 |
| 65 years and over | 364 |
| Total population | 1,242 |
| One race | 1,242 |
| White | 1,235 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Some other race | 0 |
| Two or more races | 0 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 1,023 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 410 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 613 |
Social characteristics in Sophia town, West Virginia
| Total households | 662 |
| Family households (families) | 293 |
| Married-couple family | 20 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 86 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 73 |
| Nonfamily households | 263 |
| Average household size | 297 |
| Average family size | 1.88 |
Economic characteristics in Sophia town, West Virginia
| Total households | 662 |
| Less than $10,000 | 132 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 86 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 91 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 188 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 67 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 44 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 0 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 54 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 0 |
| $200,000 or more | 0 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 28,462 |
Housing characteristics in Sophia town, West Virginia
| Total housing units | 744 |
| Occupied housing units | 662 |
| Vacant housing units | 82 |
| Total housing units | 744 |
| 1-unit, detached | 589 |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 |
| 2 units | 4 |
| 3 or 4 units | 62 |
| 5 to 9 units | 53 |
| 10 to 19 units | 0 |
| 20 or more units | 19 |
| Mobile home | 17 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
| Total housing units | 744 |
| Built 2014 or later | 0 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 21 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 49 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 18 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 63 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 170 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 113 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 121 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 65 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 124 |
| Total housing units | 744 |
| 1 room | 21 |
| 2 rooms | 18 |
| 3 rooms | 51 |
| 4 rooms | 79 |
| 5 rooms | 281 |
| 6 rooms | 125 |
| 7 rooms | 52 |
| 8 rooms | 86 |
| 9 rooms or more | 31 |
| Median rooms | 5.2 |
| Total housing units | 744 |
| No bedroom | 21 |
| 1 bedroom | 69 |
| 2 bedrooms | 264 |
| 3 bedrooms | 308 |
| 4 bedrooms | 66 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 16 |
| Occupied housing units | 662 |
| Owner-occupied | 332 |
| Renter-occupied | 330 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 1.84 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 1.91 |
| Occupied housing units | 662 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 64 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 59 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 96 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 65 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 73 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 305 |
| Owner-occupied units | 332 |
| Less than $50,000 | 63 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 103 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 84 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 37 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 34 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 0 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 11 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 100,000 |
| Owner-occupied units | 332 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 69 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 263 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 193 |
| Less than $500 | 86 |
| $500 to $999 | 101 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 6 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 0 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 531 |
| No rent paid | 137 |
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