Crumpler vs Welch

A side-by-side comparison of Crumpler and Welch: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Welch has the higher population (3,492 vs 279 in Crumpler). Crumpler has the higher median home value ($83,900 vs $56,500 in Welch). Since 2019, Crumpler's population has grown faster (+109.8% vs +17.7%).

Population, income & housing

	Crumpler	Welch
Population	279	3,492
Median age	68.8 yrs	39.8 yrs
Median household income	—	$36,188
Median home value	$83,900	$56,500
Housing units	198	1,018
Homeownership rate	100.0%	75.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	6.3%
Unemployment rate	—	5.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Crumpler	Welch
Population	133 → 279 (+109.8%)	2,966 → 3,492 (+17.7%)
Median household income	—	$37,841 → $36,188 (-4.4%)
Median home value	$51,700 → $83,900 (+62.3%)	$54,900 → $56,500 (+2.9%)
Median gross rent	—	$692 → $807 (+16.6%)

Crumpler

Population

133279

Median home value

$51,700$83,900

Welch

Population

2,9663,492

Median household income

$37,841$36,188

Median home value

$54,900$56,500

Median gross rent

$692$807

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Crumpler	Welch
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	0.0%	8.2%
18 to 24	5.7%	4.5%
25 to 34	0.0%	20.9%
35 to 44	3.2%	29.6%
45 to 54	0.0%	14.9%
55 to 64	20.1%	11.0%
65 to 74	30.8%	7.4%
75 and over	40.1%	3.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Crumpler	Welch
White (non-Hispanic)	68.1%	66.3%
Black or African American	31.9%	24.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.0%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	9.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Crumpler	Welch
No high school diploma	6.5%	25.3%
High school graduate	73.4%	50.1%
Some college or associate's	20.2%	18.3%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	4.4%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	2.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Crumpler	Welch
Drove alone	—	73.8%
Carpooled	—	10.3%
Public transit	—	1.0%
Walked	—	2.5%
Bicycle	—	0.0%
Worked from home	—	12.4%
Other means	—	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Crumpler	Welch
1-unit, detached	88.9%	76.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.3%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	4.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	5.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	9.0%
Mobile home & other	11.1%	4.1%

Poverty & households

	Crumpler	Welch
Poverty rate	57.3%	26.8%
Average household size	2.25	2.23
Mean commute (minutes)	—	16
Median year structure built	1938	1949