In 2023, Braxton County, WV had a population of 12.3k people with a median age of 46.7 and a median household income of $44,449. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Braxton County, WV declined from 12,505 to 12,345, a −1.28% decrease and its median household income grew from $42,245 to $44,449, a 5.22% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Braxton County, WV are White (Non-Hispanic) (87%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (10.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.875%), Two+ (Hispanic) (0.51%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0.308%).
None of the households in Braxton County, WV reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
100% of the residents in Braxton County, WV are U.S. citizens.
In 2023, the median property value in Braxton County, WV was $106,400, and the homeownership rate was 79.3%.
Most people in Braxton County, WV drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Braxton County, WV was 2 cars per household.
Braxton County, WV borders Calhoun County, WV, Clay County, WV, Gilmer County, WV, Lewis County, WV, Nicholas County, WV, and Webster County, WV.