Hundred vs Paden City

A side-by-side comparison of Hundred and Paden City: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Paden City has the higher population (2,529 vs 390 in Hundred). Paden City has the higher median household income ($53,871 vs $44,046 in Hundred). Since 2019, Hundred's population has grown faster (+40.3% vs -18.1%).

Population, income & housing

	Hundred	Paden City
Population	390	2,529
Median age	52.6 yrs	40.2 yrs
Median household income	$44,046	$53,871
Median home value	—	$102,100
Median gross rent	$475	$830
Housing units	243	1,193
Homeownership rate	83.9%	79.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.8%	16.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hundred	Paden City
Population	278 → 390 (+40.3%)	3,089 → 2,529 (-18.1%)
Median household income	$22,344 → $44,046 (+97.1%)	$47,563 → $53,871 (+13.3%)
Median home value	—	$84,800 → $102,100 (+20.4%)
Median gross rent	$444 → $475 (+7.0%)	$813 → $830 (+2.1%)

Hundred

Population

278390

Median household income

$22,344$44,046

Median gross rent

$444$475

Paden City

Population

3,0892,529

Median household income

$47,563$53,871

Median home value

$84,800$102,100

Median gross rent

$813$830

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hundred	Paden City
Under 5	3.3%	7.8%
5 to 17	11.3%	16.2%
18 to 24	9.0%	5.7%
25 to 34	9.0%	14.8%
35 to 44	10.0%	12.4%
45 to 54	11.5%	11.0%
55 to 64	17.9%	12.4%
65 to 74	24.1%	9.6%
75 and over	3.8%	10.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hundred	Paden City
White (non-Hispanic)	98.7%	98.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
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	1.3%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hundred	Paden City
No high school diploma	7.7%	8.7%
High school graduate	43.3%	40.2%
Some college or associate's	34.2%	34.6%
Bachelor's degree	11.4%	11.0%
Graduate or professional degree	3.4%	5.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hundred	Paden City
Drove alone	100.0%	81.5%
Carpooled	0.0%	9.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	1.4%
Other means	0.0%	6.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hundred	Paden City
1-unit, detached	87.2%	84.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.5%
2 to 4 units	6.2%	2.0%
5 to 19 units	4.9%	1.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.6%	12.0%

Poverty & households

	Hundred	Paden City
Poverty rate	21.0%	11.7%
Average household size	1.96	2.48
Mean commute (minutes)	39	23
Median year structure built	1943	1957