Welch city, West Virginia demographics
Population: 3,050
Median age: 45.0
Median household income: 35,938
Welch is a city in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States.
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Welch city, WV.
Population
| 2021 | 3,050 |
| 2020 | 2,857 |
| 2019 | 2,966 |
| 2018 | 3,287 |
| 2017 | 3,217 |
| 2016 | 3,043 |
| 2015 | 3,021 |
| 2014 | 3,015 |
| 2013 | 2,697 |
| 2012 | 2,505 |
| 2011 | 2,653 |
| 2010 | 2,462 |
| 2009 | 1,991 |
Census data for Welch city, West Virginia
Demographic and housing estimates in Welch city, West Virginia
| Total population | 3,050 |
| Male | 1,999 |
| Female | 1,051 |
| Total population | 3,050 |
| Under 5 years | 0 |
| 5 to 9 years | 143 |
| 10 to 14 years | 121 |
| 15 to 19 years | 25 |
| 20 to 24 years | 131 |
| 25 to 34 years | 424 |
| 35 to 44 years | 683 |
| 45 to 54 years | 433 |
| 55 to 59 years | 352 |
| 60 to 64 years | 168 |
| 65 to 74 years | 349 |
| 75 to 84 years | 154 |
| 85 years and over | 67 |
| Median age (years) | 45.0 |
| Under 18 years | 273 |
| 16 years and over | 2,786 |
| 18 years and over | 2,777 |
| 21 years and over | 2,761 |
| 62 years and over | 641 |
| 65 years and over | 570 |
| Total population | 3,050 |
| One race | 3,005 |
| White | 2,314 |
| Black or African American | 682 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 9 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Some other race | 0 |
| Two or more races | 45 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 2,643 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 1,711 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 932 |
Social characteristics in Welch city, West Virginia
| Total households | 806 |
| Family households (families) | 266 |
| Married-couple family | 42 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 121 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 111 |
| Nonfamily households | 377 |
| Average household size | 387 |
| Average family size | 2.19 |
Economic characteristics in Welch city, West Virginia
| Total households | 806 |
| Less than $10,000 | 51 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 140 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 128 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 75 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 201 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 101 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 69 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 31 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 6 |
| $200,000 or more | 4 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 35,938 |
Housing characteristics in Welch city, West Virginia
| Total housing units | 1,275 |
| Occupied housing units | 806 |
| Vacant housing units | 469 |
| Total housing units | 1,275 |
| 1-unit, detached | 963 |
| 1-unit, attached | 31 |
| 2 units | 22 |
| 3 or 4 units | 91 |
| 5 to 9 units | 23 |
| 10 to 19 units | 8 |
| 20 or more units | 82 |
| Mobile home | 55 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
| Total housing units | 1,275 |
| Built 2014 or later | 0 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 20 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 13 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 13 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 61 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 117 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 120 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 341 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 311 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 279 |
| Total housing units | 1,275 |
| 1 room | 16 |
| 2 rooms | 7 |
| 3 rooms | 97 |
| 4 rooms | 132 |
| 5 rooms | 312 |
| 6 rooms | 230 |
| 7 rooms | 198 |
| 8 rooms | 129 |
| 9 rooms or more | 154 |
| Median rooms | 5.8 |
| Total housing units | 1,275 |
| No bedroom | 16 |
| 1 bedroom | 198 |
| 2 bedrooms | 356 |
| 3 bedrooms | 454 |
| 4 bedrooms | 207 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 44 |
| Occupied housing units | 806 |
| Owner-occupied | 604 |
| Renter-occupied | 202 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.41 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 1.52 |
| Occupied housing units | 806 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 35 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 265 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 89 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 141 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 91 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 185 |
| Owner-occupied units | 604 |
| Less than $50,000 | 261 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 261 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 69 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 7 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 0 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 6 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 55,100 |
| Owner-occupied units | 604 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 137 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 467 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 201 |
| Less than $500 | 49 |
| $500 to $999 | 101 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 51 |
| $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) | 830 |
| No rent paid | 1 |
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