Hannan, Mason County, West Virginia Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for Hannan, West Virginia, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in Hannan, West Virginia. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in Hannan, West Virginia. The estimated population of Hannan, West Virginia is 3,202 people, with a median age of 45.4.

We can look at the total population in Hannan over the last 5 years to see how much it has changed.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
3,202
-19.04% -10.61%
2020
3,955
+19.63%
-
2019
3,306
-14.13% -
2018
3,850
+7.48%
-
2017
3,582
- -

Population of Hannan, West Virginia by Race and Ethnicity

We can also look at how the population has changed over the last 5 years by each of the race/ethnicity types as defined by the US Census Bureau.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
98.3%
95.1%
+3.36%
Black/African American
0%
0%
0.00%
Native
0%
0%
0.00%
Hispanic
0.5%
0%
0.00%
Asian
0%
0%
0.00%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
0.00%
Two Or More Races
0.2%
4.9%
-95.92%
Other
0.9%
0%
0.00%

This data can be very important for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of Hannan, West Virginia by Age and Gender

The age and gender of a population is another interesting demographic statistic because it lets us track trends in the population over time. For example, we can see how the population has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 45.4 +0.44% 38.5 -0.26% 48.4 +5.22%
2020 45.2 +8.13% 38.6 -6.31% 46 +2.91%
2019 41.8 +7.73% 41.2 +8.42% 44.7 +15.21%
2018 38.8 +2.11% 38 +3.83% 38.8 +0.78%
2017 38 - 36.6 - 38.5 -

The median age of Hannan, West Virginia gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 207 -24.19% 231 -34.17% 157 142
10 to 19 337 -52.54% 246 -17.83% 176 195
20 to 29 125 +157.53% 190 +73.91% 356 203
30 to 39 248 -18.5% 305 -97.2% 188 62
40 to 49 115 +28.08% 137 +77.78% 138 270
50 to 59 174 +14.11% 395 6.07% 182 236
60 to 69 292 +18.67% 209 +52.29% 297 320
70+ 227 -26.76% 144 -10.7% 155 125

Median Household Income

The latest median household income of Hannan, West Virginia is $66,990.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less. The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for Hannan.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $38,138.00
  • 45 to 64
    $96,411.00
  • 65 and over
    $0.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in Hannan, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in Hannan, and then dividing that number by the total number of households. This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of Hannan, West Virginia is currently $100,178.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

17.87% of households in Hannan are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of Hannan against other areas.

  • Less than $24,999
    14.26%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    21.11%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    19.17%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    10.46%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    9.17%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    7.96%
  • $200,000 or more
    17.87%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in Hannan is $32,648.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of Hannan by the total population of Hannan.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people in Hannan, West Virginia, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in Hannan to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    6.15%
  • Bachelor's degree
    26.43%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    1.23%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    64.14%
  • Less than high school diploma
    2.05%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in Hannan that are over the age of 16.

The total population of Hannan over the age of 16 is 2,643.

Of those people, a total of 49.10% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in Hannan is 48.70%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 111 15.30% 0.00%
20 to 24 years 477 50.90% 3.70%
25 to 29 years 82 69.50% 0.00%
30 to 34 years 66 45.50% 0.00%
35 to 44 years 268 85.40% 0.00%
45 to 54 years 611 50.20% 0.00%
55 to 59 years 131 68.70% 0.00%
60 to 64 years 333 67.30% 0.00%
65 to 74 years 392 25.50% 0.00%
75 years and over 172 0.00% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in Hannan. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 2,606 49.80% 0.70%
Black or African American 0 0.00% 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian 0 0.00% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 29 0.00% 0.00%
Two or more races 8 0.00% 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino 17 100.00% 0.00%
Not Hispanic or Latino 2,589 49.40% 0.70%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations in Hannan as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in Hannan is 1,288, with median earnings of $40,484.00.

Women in Hannan, West Virginia earning approximately 37.40% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 1,288 $40,484.00
Male 812 $52,500.00
Female 476 $19,643.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 71 $120,571.00
Business and Financial 0 $0.00
Computer and Mathematical 0 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 10 $0.00
Community and Social Service 0 $0.00
Legal 0 $0.00
Educational and Library 54 $59,333.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 0 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 115 $75,531.00
Healthcare Support 59 $0.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 59 $0.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 17 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 48 $0.00
Sales 43 $0.00
Office and Administrative Support 26 $0.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 173 $39,260.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 146 $35,588.00
Production 63 $34,816.00
Transportation and Material Moving 118 $53,525.00

Occupations by Gender

The table below shows the same occupations from the list above, but we have split them by male and female to see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 71 $120,571.00 0 $0.00
Business and Financial 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Computer and Mathematical 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 10 $0.00 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Legal 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Educational and Library 0 $0.00 54 $59,333.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 66 $0.00 49 $0.00
Healthcare Support 31 $0.00 28 $0.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 59 $0.00 0 $0.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 17 $0.00 0 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 0 $0.00 48 $0.00
Sales 0 $0.00 43 $0.00
Office and Administrative Support 0 $0.00 26 $0.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 173 $39,260.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 131 $36,691.00 15 $0.00
Production 63 $34,816.00 0 $0.00
Transportation and Material Moving 108 $0.00 10 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household defined bu the US Census Bureau is a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 1,080 households in Hannan, with an average household size of 2.96 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 816 families in Hannan with an average family size of 3.52 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each.

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 686 85 45 264
Average Household Size 3.55 2.49 5.27 1.21
Total Families 686 85 45 0
Average Household Size 3.55 2.39 5.27 0

Poverty

Of the 816 families in Hannan, 7.00% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in Hannan:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 1,334 housing units in Hannan, West Virginia.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 1,080 80.96%
Vacant 254 19.04%

1.42% of the total 1,334 housing units in Hannan are rental units. This is approximately 19 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 933 are occupied by the owner - or 69.94% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in Hannan is $0.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in Hannan that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    128
  • Less than $500
    0
  • $500 to $999
    19
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    0
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    0
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    0
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in Hannan is $129,000.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in Hannan that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    221
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    173
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    251
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    58
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    125
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    41
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    0
  • $1,000,000 or more
    64

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in Hannan. The chart below shows the number of properties in Hannan that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    8
  • 1940 to 1949
    14
  • 1950 to 1959
    123
  • 1960 to 1969
    30
  • 1970 to 1979
    205
  • 1980 to 1989
    111
  • 1990 to 1999
    345
  • 2000 to 2009
    385
  • 2010 to 2013
    113
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in Hannan that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    15
  • 1 vehicle available
    239
  • 2 vehicles available
    450
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    376

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in Hannan get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in Hannan that commute to work in a particular way.

32.3 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in Hannan.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    67
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    0
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    0
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    61
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    251
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    167
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    294
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    17
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    121
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    75
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    112
  • 90 or more minutes
    46

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for Hannan, West Virginia in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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