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Mineralwells, WV

2,489 Population
1.5 square miles 1,620.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

33.4 ±5 Median age
  • about three-quarters of the figure in the Parkersburg-Vienna, WV Metro Area: 44 ±0.3
  • about 80 percent of the figure in West Virginia: 42.7 ±0.1

Economics

$32,174 ±$9,071 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in the Parkersburg-Vienna, WV Metro Area: $32,948 ±$1,228
  • about the same as the amount in West Virginia: $32,949 ±$335
$68,940 ±$12,891 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in the Parkersburg-Vienna, WV Metro Area: $56,029 ±$2,579
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in West Virginia: $57,917 ±$607

11.9% ±14.1% (294  ±351) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Parkersburg-Vienna, WV Metro Area: 15% 13,138 (±1.3% / ±1,148)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in West Virginia: 16.6% 287,660 (±0.4% / ±6,184)

20.9 minutes ±10 (17,705  ±5,888) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in the Parkersburg-Vienna, WV Metro Area: 20.7 702,365 (±0.7 / ±31,722)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in West Virginia: 26.6 17,836,120 (±0.3 / ±212,366)

Families

922 ±150 Number of households
  • the Parkersburg-Vienna, WV Metro Area: 37,777 ±602
  • West Virginia: 721,448 ±2,890
2.7 ±0.2 (2,489  ±458) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Parkersburg-Vienna, WV Metro Area: 2.3 87,863 (±0 / ±17)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in West Virginia: 2.4 1,732,557

20.6% ±11.8% (126  ±81) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in the Parkersburg-Vienna, WV Metro Area: 7.1% † 1,296 (±1.4% / ±249)
  • more than double the rate in West Virginia: 5% 18,860 (±0.3% / ±1,083)

Housing

965 ±167 Number of housing units
  • the Parkersburg-Vienna, WV Metro Area: 43,019 ±52
  • West Virginia: 859,653 ±241

$156,400 ±$18,257 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in the Parkersburg-Vienna, WV Metro Area: $151,600 ±$6,105
  • about the same as the amount in West Virginia: $155,600 ±$1,679

11.2% ±8.6% (270  ±214.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Parkersburg-Vienna, WV Metro Area: 9.3% † 8,160 (±1% / ±878.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in West Virginia: 10.8% 190,764 (±0.3% / ±4,713.9)

Social

94.5% ±10.8% (1,499  ±308.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Parkersburg-Vienna, WV Metro Area: 90.4% 57,722 (±2.6% / ±1,670)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in West Virginia: 88.6% 1,124,648 (±0.6% / ±7,526.8)
15.6% ±6.7% (247  ±113.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Parkersburg-Vienna, WV Metro Area: 22.6% 14,397 (±1.4% / ±865.9)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in West Virginia: 23.3% 295,541 (±0.3% / ±3,968)

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

N/A Foreign-born population

16.3% ±7.3% (271  ±130) Population with veteran status
  • nearly double the rate in the Parkersburg-Vienna, WV Metro Area: 9.1% 6,342 (±0.8% / ±561)
  • more than double the rate in West Virginia: 7.7% 109,457 (±0.2% / ±2,616)
271 Total veterans ±130 208 Male ±102 63 Female ±62

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