Living in Colcord, West Virginia

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Colcord · Census data 2020–2024

Colcord has 201 residents with a median age of 10.9. .

Colcord is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Colcord at a glance

Population
201
Median age
10.9State: 42.7
Homeowners
15.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
0%

Is Colcord a good place to live?

Cons: Unemployment of 44.8%; a poverty rate of 71.1%.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Housing in Colcord: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
33
Owner-occupied
15.2%
Renter-occupied
84.8%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1961
Average household size
6.09

Colcord demographics

Population
201
Median age
10.9
Under 18
51.7%
65 and older
11.9%
Households
33
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
5.2%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White91.5%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Colcord ›

Education in Colcord

0% of adults 25 and older in Colcord have a bachelor's degree or higher (West Virginia: 24.1%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Colcord0%
West Virginia24.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Colcord

Unemployment rate
44.8%State: 5.4%
Average commute
—State: 27 min
Work from home
18.8%
Drive alone
81.3%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
100%

Colcord vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Colcord201———
Whitesville266$47,917$96,700$538
Kincaid285$19,250——
Bradley1,424$43,641$84,700$874
Mount Hope1,504$34,375$101,000$549

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Living in Colcord: FAQ

Is Colcord, WV a good place to live?

Minuses: unemployment of 44.8%; a poverty rate of 71.1%.

What is the median age in Colcord?

The median age in Colcord is 10.9 years (West Virginia: 42.7).

What is the unemployment rate in Colcord?

The unemployment rate in Colcord is 44.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Colcord?

0% of adults in Colcord have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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