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Hamlin, West Virginia, in Lincoln county, is 21 miles SE of Huntington, West Virginia (center to center) and 125 miles SE of Columbus, Ohio. The town has a population of 1,119.
In Hamlin, about 48% of adults are married. Hamlin offers a lot of one-person housing. Looking at the town, you'll find a large share of the people are not married.
In the most recent census it emerged that people are more likely female than male in Hamlin, in comparison to similar towns. You'll feel comfortable in the town if you're 65 since the town is home to many people that age or older.
In 2000, Hamlin had a median family income of $30,250.
Residents of Hamlin gave more campaign money ($2,250) to John Kerry than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
Owners occupy 62% of the housing units in Hamlin.
In Hamlin, 86% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Hamlin to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in West Virginia (State):
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