The Town FilesWyoming County, West Virginia
20,629 people. The median home is worth $82,900 (typical West Virginia town: $125,000) and the median household earns $48,440.
Towns in Wyoming County
| Town | People | Median home | Income | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mullens | 1,480 | $78,600 | $61,563 | 39.3 |
| Oceana | 1,449 | $66,900 | $32,875 | 40.0 |
| Pineville | 645 | $119,300 | $56,528 | 69.1 |
| Kopperston | 569 | $48,900 | — | 51.2 |
People and housing
| Wyoming County | Typical West Virginia town | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $82,900 | $125,000 |
| Median rent | $650 | $811 |
| Median household income | $48,440 | $52,093 |
| Median age | 45.5 | 43.6 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 13.1% | 18.6% |
| Below the poverty line | 22.6% | 18.6% |
Jobs and pay
4,345 jobs in 2024, average pay $55,988 a year.
Storms since 1996
NOAA recorded 399 storm events in Wyoming County from 1996 to 2026, with 2 deaths.
Federal disaster declarations
Wyoming County has been included in 30 FEMA declarations since 1953.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| January 24, 2026 | Winter Storm | EM-3639: Severe Winter Storm |
| February 26, 2025 | Severe Storm | DR-4861: Severe Storm, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
| April 3, 2020 | Biological | DR-4517: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3450: Covid-19 |
| March 31, 2015 | Severe Storm | DR-4210: Severe Winter Storm, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
| November 27, 2012 | Hurricane | DR-4093: Hurricane Sandy |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).