Hepzibah vs Wallace

A side-by-side comparison of Hepzibah and Wallace: population, income, housing, and more.

Hepzibah and Wallace are places in West Virginia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hepzibah has the higher population (281 vs 251 in Wallace). Since 2019, Wallace's population has grown faster (-26.0% vs -45.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Hepzibah	Wallace
Population	281	251
Median age	24.6 yrs	60.6 yrs
Median household income	$95,457	—
Median home value	—	$58,100
Housing units	83	143
Homeownership rate	50.6%	94.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	36.4%	5.2%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hepzibah	Wallace
Population	518 → 281 (-45.8%)	339 → 251 (-26.0%)
Median household income	$71,771 → $95,457 (+33.0%)	$76,761 → $51,818 (-32.5%)
Median home value	$107,400 → $118,900 (+10.7%)	$75,000 → $58,100 (-22.5%)
Median gross rent	$731 → $905 (+23.8%)	—

Hepzibah

Population

518281

Median household income

$71,771$95,457

Median home value

$107,400$118,900

Median gross rent

$731$905

Wallace

Population

339251

Median household income

$76,761$51,818

Median home value

$75,000$58,100

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hepzibah	Wallace
Under 5	24.2%	0.8%
5 to 17	13.9%	15.5%
18 to 24	18.9%	0.0%
25 to 34	14.6%	1.6%
35 to 44	0.0%	13.1%
45 to 54	0.0%	8.0%
55 to 64	0.0%	11.6%
65 to 74	25.3%	18.3%
75 and over	3.2%	31.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hepzibah	Wallace
White (non-Hispanic)	71.5%	69.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	2.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	13.1%
Hispanic or Latino	28.5%	15.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hepzibah	Wallace
No high school diploma	15.7%	15.7%
High school graduate	41.3%	61.0%
Some college or associate's	6.6%	18.1%
Bachelor's degree	36.4%	5.2%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hepzibah	Wallace
Drove alone	100.0%	92.4%
Carpooled	0.0%	7.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hepzibah	Wallace
1-unit, detached	100.0%	74.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	25.2%

Poverty & households

	Hepzibah	Wallace
Poverty rate	0.0%	21.1%
Average household size	3.39	2.35
Mean commute (minutes)	—	56
Median year structure built	1938	1948