Boomer

County:: Fayette County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.052
State:: West Virginia

Boomer is a CDP located in Fayette County, West Virginia. Boomer has a 2025 population of 518. Boomer is currently declining at a rate of -1.15% annually and its population has decreased by -16.99% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 624 in 2020.

The average household income in Boomer is $40,195 with a poverty rate of 26.43%. The median age in Boomer is 50.2 years: 50.1 years for males, and 52.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Boomer includes 62.5% White, 34.02% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	305	62.5%
Black or African American	166	34.02%
Two or more races	17	3.48%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Boomer Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Boomer's average per capita income is $46,150. Household income levels show a median of $27,875. The poverty rate stands at 26.43%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Families	$116,813	$112,381
Married Families	$116,813	-
Households	$27,875	$40,195
Non Families	$23,808	$27,676

$46,150

Average Income

$27,875

Median Household Income

26.43%

Poverty Rate