West hamlin is located in Lincoln county West virginia with a geographic area of 0.5 square miles. The total population in West hamlin is 548 with 41.8% male and 58.2% female. Children under age 5 represent 1.6% of the population, under age 18 equal 14.8% of the population and over age 65 is 38.3% of the population. The median household income is $33,646, per capita income is $23,029. There are a total of 243 housing units with 72.4% owner occupied. Education includes 53.5% of residents that are high school graduates and 8.2% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in West hamlin in the summer is 69 degrees, and in the winter 32 degrees.