Despard, WV
December 4, 2024
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Despard, WV




Despard is located in Harrison County, West Virginia and has a population of 983. The poverty rate in Despard is 27.9% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Despard is 26.4% while the Harrison County unemployment rate is 5.3%.

 Population  
Male
 
53.4%
Female
 
46.6%

 Median Age (city/county) 
Despard
 
33.9
Harrison
 
42.4

 Median Household Income (city/county) 
Despard
 
$27,614
Harrison
 
$56,184

 Median Home Value (city/county) 
Despard
 
$91,625
Harrison
 
$139,532

 Median Rent (city/county) 
Despard
 
$549
Harrison
 
$836

 Poverty Rate (city/county) 
Despard
 
27.9%
Harrison
 
13.7%


Races and Ethnicity


White 96.5%
Black or African American 0%
Asian 0%
Native 0%
Pacific 0%
Other 0%
Hispanic 0%




ZIP Codes in Despard: 26301