Brenton

In Wyoming County, West Virginia.

Population: 100

Brenton is a community in Wyoming County, West Virginia, home to 100 residents.

From 2019 to 2023, Brenton's population declined 40.8% from 169 to 100.

Owners occupy 42.3% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 28.1 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 100
Median age: 28.1 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 52
Homeownership rate: 42.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

169100

Year	Population
2019	169
2020	106
2021	82
2022	66
2023	100

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 529.0%

5 to 170.0%

18 to 2419.0%

25 to 3430.0%

35 to 440.0%

45 to 540.0%

55 to 640.0%

65 to 7422.0%

75 and over0.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	29	29.0%
5 to 17	0	0.0%
18 to 24	19	19.0%
25 to 34	30	30.0%
35 to 44	0	0.0%
45 to 54	0	0.0%
55 to 64	0	0.0%
65 to 74	22	22.0%
75 and over	0	0.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	100	100.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.0%

High school graduate57.7%

Some college or associate's42.3%

Bachelor's degree0.0%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	30	57.7%
Some college or associate's	22	42.3%
Bachelor's degree	0	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Drove alone100.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	71	100.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	0	0.0%
15 to 29 min	41	57.7%
30 to 44 min	30	42.3%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 1.92
Poverty rate: 0.0% (0 of 100)

	Count	Share
Family households	30	57.7%
Nonfamily households	22	42.3%

Housing

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	52	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	22	42.3%
Renter-occupied	30	57.7%

1-unit, detached100.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	52	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5409964
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.63 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 37.6013, -81.6363