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Grafton, WV

4,671 Population
3.7 square miles 1,271.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41 ±7.8 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Clarksburg, WV Micro Area: 42.9 ±0.3
  • a little less than the figure in West Virginia: 42.7 ±0.1

Economics

$24,504 ±$3,373 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Clarksburg, WV Micro Area: $33,398 ±$1,028
  • about three-quarters of the amount in West Virginia: $32,949 ±$335
$38,872 ±$2,452 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Clarksburg, WV Micro Area: $58,376 ±$1,563
  • about two-thirds of the amount in West Virginia: $57,917 ±$607

25.6% ±7.4% (1,178  ±341) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in the Clarksburg, WV Micro Area: 13.8% † 12,040 (±1.5% / ±1,284)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in West Virginia: 16.6% 287,660 (±0.4% / ±6,184)

21.2 minutes ±2.6 (35,715  ±7,126) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Clarksburg, WV Micro Area: 23.4 822,210 (±0.9 / ±40,023)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in West Virginia: 26.6 17,836,120 (±0.3 / ±212,366)

Families

1,901 ±228 Number of households
  • the Clarksburg, WV Micro Area: 35,067 ±571
  • West Virginia: 721,448 ±2,890
2.4 ±0.3 (4,601  ±17) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Clarksburg, WV Micro Area: 2.5 87,093 (±0 / ±45)
  • about the same as the figure in West Virginia: 2.4 1,732,557

5.6% ±7.7% (56  ±78) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in the Clarksburg, WV Micro Area: 5.9% † 1,100 (±1.4% / ±256)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in West Virginia: 5% 18,860 (±0.3% / ±1,083)

Housing

2,326 ±222 Number of housing units
  • the Clarksburg, WV Micro Area: 41,225 ±46
  • West Virginia: 859,653 ±241

$72,700 ±$19,124 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in the Clarksburg, WV Micro Area: $156,000 ±$5,881
  • about half the amount in West Virginia: $155,600 ±$1,679

12.5% ±6.4% (582  ±298.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Clarksburg, WV Micro Area: 10.9% † 9,702 (±1.4% / ±1,200.8)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in West Virginia: 10.8% 190,764 (±0.3% / ±4,713.9)

Social

85.4% ±10.1% (2,855  ±402.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Clarksburg, WV Micro Area: 87.8% 56,696 (±2.3% / ±1,485.9)
  • a little less than the rate in West Virginia: 88.6% 1,124,648 (±0.6% / ±7,526.8)
11.3% ±4.5% (377  ±152.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in the Clarksburg, WV Micro Area: 23.1% 14,922 (±1.3% / ±842.9)
  • about half the rate in West Virginia: 23.3% 295,541 (±0.3% / ±3,968)

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

0.3% ±0.5% (16  ±24) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in the Clarksburg, WV Micro Area: 1% 882
  • about one-fifth of the rate in West Virginia: 1.7% 30,515

9.7% ±4.1% (351  ±149) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Clarksburg, WV Micro Area: 8.1% 5,725 (±0.7% / ±523)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in West Virginia: 7.7% 109,457 (±0.2% / ±2,616)
351 Total veterans ±149 313 Male ±138 38 Female ±37

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