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Westmoreland district, West Virginia

Westmoreland district profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Westmoreland district is a geographic entity located in Wayne County, West Virginia. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 7,811. The land area covers 16.03 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 7,811 ±713 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 44.9 yrs ±4.3 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 3,498 ±285 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 3,834 ±297
Occupied Housing Units 3,498 ±285
Vacant Housing Units 336 ±106
Median Home Value $118,600 ±$13,563
Median Gross Rent $1,131 ±$84
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $62,183 ±$6,554
Per Capita Income $39,453 ±$4,520
Poverty Rate 11.3% ±2.7%
Population Below Poverty Level 883 ±224
Unemployment Rate 2.9% ±1.6%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 3,938 ±511
Broadband Internet Rate 85.4% ±4.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 37,589 (2024)
ID: 176953
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
PO BOX 248, WAYNE WV 25570-0248

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Huntington, WV
Alternative School Nearby 06-12 Ashland, KY
Regular School Nearby PK Ashland, KY
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Ashland, KY
Career and Technical School Nearby UG Ashland, KY
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Barboursville, WV
Career and Technical School Nearby 09-12 Ashland, KY
Regular School Nearby PK Ashland, KY
Alternative School Nearby 06-12 Ashland, KY
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Ashland, KY
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Mountwest Community and Technical College
College 2.4 mi away One Mountwest Way, Huntington, WV, 25701
8667103140
WEST HUNTINGTON
Library 2.6 mi away 901 14TH STREET W, HUNTINGTON, WV, 25704
(304) 528-5697
Huntington Junior College
College 4.3 mi away 900 Fifth Ave, Huntington, WV, 25701
3046977550
CHESAPEAKE BRANCH
Library 3.8 mi away 11054 C. R. 1, CHESAPEAKE, OH, 45619
(740) 867-3390
Marshall University
College 4.9 mi away 1 John Marshall Dr, Huntington, WV, 25755
3046963170
CABELL COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 4.2 mi away 455 9TH STREET, HUNTINGTON, WV, 25701
(304) 528-5700
Tri-State Bible College
College 5.9 mi away 506 Margaret St, South Point, OH, 45680
740377252018
WAYNE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 4.7 mi away 1200 OAK STREET, KENOVA, WV, 25530
(304) 453-2462
Cabell County Career Technology Center
College Vocational 6.9 mi away 1035 Norway Ave, Huntington, WV, 25705-2827
3045285106
GALLAHER VILLAGE
Library 5.4 mi away 368 NORWAY AVE., HUNTINGTON, WV, 25705
(304) 528-5696
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at HUNTINGTON SWG PL, WV US, located 2.6 miles from Westmoreland district. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 43.7° 24.7° 34.2° 3.43" 4.3"
February 47.6° 27.5° 37.5° 3.31" 2.5"
March 56.4° 33.6° 45.0° 4.23" 2.1"
April 69.2° 42.9° 56.1° 4.01" 0.0"
May 76.9° 53.1° 65.0° 4.52" 0.0"
June 84.2° 62.2° 73.2° 4.00" 0.0"
July 87.2° 66.4° 76.8° 4.83" 0.0"
August 86.5° 64.8° 75.7° 4.01" 0.0"
September 80.8° 57.3° 69.1° 3.40" 0.0"
October 69.8° 45.4° 57.6° 2.95" 0.0"
November 57.4° 35.3° 46.3° 2.82" 0.0"
December 47.3° 29.7° 38.5° 3.76" 1.3"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Burlington CDP CDP 3.2 mi —
Ceredo city City 3.2 mi —
Huntington city City 4.2 mi —
Chesapeake village Village 4.3 mi —
Lavalette CDP CDP 4.3 mi —
Kenova city City 5.1 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 5409993624. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.