In 2018, Preston County, WV had a population of 33.8k people with a median age of 42.4 and a median household income of $48,317. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Preston County, WV grew from 33,760 to 33,837, a 0.228% increase and its median household income grew from $46,673 to $48,317, a 3.52% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Preston County, WV are White (Non-Hispanic) (90.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.62%), White (Hispanic) (1.59%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.06%), and Other (Hispanic) (0.65%). NaNk% of the people in Preston County, WV speak a non-English language, and 99.1% are U.S. citizens.
The median property value in Preston County, WV is $106,800, and the homeownership rate is 83.2%. Most people in Preston County, WV commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 29.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Preston County, WV is 2 cars per household.
Preston County, WV borders Garrett County, MD, Fayette County, PA, Barbour County, WV, Grant County, WV, Monongalia County, WV, Taylor County, WV, and Tucker County, WV.