The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Hampshire county is rated a 4. The average temperature during the month of June is 72.4℉ and the average temperature in January is 30.6℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 65% and the area covered by water is 0.45%. The overall influence score for Hampshire is 6.
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Hampshire County is located in the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia and is the second least populous county in the state. According to the 2019 U.S. Census Bureau estimates, the total population of Hampshire County was 23,634 people, of whom 49.4% were female and 50.6% were male. The median age of the county was 43.7 years old.
The racial makeup of Hampshire County was 95.3% White, 2.3% Black or African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.2% Pacific Islander, 0.4% from other races, and 1.2% from two or more races.
The median household income in Hampshire County was $41,918 in 2019 and 21% of residents lived below the poverty line. The unemployment rate in 2019 was 5%.
Hampshire County is rural with most of its housing being single family dwellings on large plots of land as well as some mobile homes and trailer parks scattered throughout the county. Most households rely on private wells and septic systems for their water supply and sewage disposal needs.
USDA Rural Development programs are delivered through eleven offices in West Virginia. For more information, please contact the specific program area or the office nearest to you.Featured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of West Virginia
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1550 Earl Core Road, Suite 101
Morgantown, WV 26505
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