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Gilbert Creek, WV

1,061 Population
11.6 square miles 91.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.8 ±14.9 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Mingo County: 44.5 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in West Virginia: 42.7 ±0.2
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$26,033 ±$7,108 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Mingo County: $23,977 † ±$4,074
  • about three-quarters of the amount in West Virginia: $34,203 ±$337
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$82,632 ±$57,015 Median household income
  • more than double the amount in Mingo County: $38,119 † ±$4,884
  • about 1.4 times the amount in West Virginia: $59,608 ±$691
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

11.7% ±9.3% (124  ±112) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-third of the rate in Mingo County: 32.4% † 7,232 (±3.9% / ±868)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in West Virginia: 16.7% 287,953 (±0.4% / ±6,682)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

29.5 minutes ±15.8 (8,635  ±7,360) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Mingo County: 34.1 175,460 (±2.9 / ±25,099)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in West Virginia: 26.6 17,742,530 (±0.3 / ±230,602)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

314 ±111 Number of households
  • Mingo County: 9,317 ±308
  • West Virginia: 728,655 ±3,249
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
3.4 ±0.8 (1,061  ±447) Persons per household
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Mingo County: 2.4 22,459 (±0.1 / ±3)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in West Virginia: 2.4 1,726,398
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

5.9% ±6.8% (15  ±20) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Mingo County: 4.7% † 217 (±2.5% / ±116)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in West Virginia: 4.9% 18,572 (±0.3% / ±971)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

475 ±141 Number of housing units
  • Mingo County: 11,554 ±21
  • West Virginia: 861,325 ±394
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$119,400 ±$55,942 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Mingo County: $90,500 ±$8,705
  • about three-quarters of the amount in West Virginia: $162,600 ±$1,346
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

N/A Moved since previous year

Social

77.7% ±5.6% (478  ±181.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Mingo County: 79% 12,617 (±5.1% / ±816.9)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in West Virginia: 89.3% 1,131,078 (±0.6% / ±7,750.4)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
17.2% ±11.7% (106  ±82.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • nearly double the rate in Mingo County: 9.5% † 1,521 (±2% / ±318.4)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in West Virginia: 24.1% 305,596 (±0.3% / ±4,146.7)
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

13.2% ±11.4% (92  ±87) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in Mingo County: 6% † 1,040 (±1.3% / ±227)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in West Virginia: 7.4% 104,941 (±0.2% / ±2,638)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
92 Total veterans ±87 50 Male ±62 42 Female ±64

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