Hometown, WV Demographics

A map of Hometown's Population by Race

Hometown, West Virginia had a population of 556 in 2020. It was 94.1% White, 0.0% Black, 0.4% Asian, 0.7% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 4.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Hometown, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Hometown is the 211th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Hometown's White Population

523 residents of Hometown identify as White, or 94.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Hometown roughly similar to the White share of the population of West Virginia (89.1% White). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Hometown is ranked #178 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Hometown is more White than neighboring Winfield (92.7% White). Hometown is less White than neighboring Bancroft (95.1% White), Raymond City (95.9% White), Poca (96.5% White), and Eleanor (95.4% White).

Hometown's Black Population

0 residents of Hometown identify as Black, or 0.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Hometown roughly similar to the Black share of the population of West Virginia (3.6% Black). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Hometown is ranked #329 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Hometown is less Black than neighboring Bancroft (0.8% Black), Winfield (1.3% Black), Raymond City (0.8% Black), Poca (0.6% Black), and Eleanor (0.1% Black).

Hometown's Asian Population

2 residents of Hometown identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Hometown roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of West Virginia (0.8% Asian). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Hometown is ranked #135 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Hometown is more Asian than neighboring Raymond City (0% Asian), and Poca (0% Asian). Hometown is less Asian than neighboring Bancroft (0.5% Asian), Winfield (0.9% Asian), and Eleanor (0.7% Asian).

Hometown's Hispanic Population

4 residents of Hometown identify as Hispanic, or 0.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Hometown roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of West Virginia (1.9% Hispanic). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Hometown is ranked #290 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Hometown is less Hispanic than neighboring Bancroft (1% Hispanic), Winfield (1.4% Hispanic), Raymond City (2.2% Hispanic), and Eleanor (1% Hispanic).

Hometown's Native American/Other Population

1 residents of Hometown identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Hometown roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of West Virginia (0.5% Native American/Other). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Hometown is ranked #267 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Hometown is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bancroft (0.5% Native American/Other), Raymond City (0.3% Native American/Other), and Poca (0.5% Native American/Other).

Hometown's Multiracial Population

26 residents of Hometown identify as Multiracial, or 4.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Hometown roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of West Virginia (4% Multiracial). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Hometown is ranked #131 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Hometown is more Multiracial than neighboring Bancroft (2.1% Multiracial), Winfield (3.6% Multiracial), Raymond City (0.8% Multiracial), Poca (1.8% Multiracial), and Eleanor (2.5% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.