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Gilmer County School District, WV

7,376 Population
338.5 square miles 21.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.7 ±0.6 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Gilmer County: 40.7 ±0.6
  • a little less than the figure in West Virginia: 42.7 ±0.1

Economics

$20,325 ±$2,507 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Gilmer County: $20,325 † ±$2,507
  • about three-fifths of the amount in West Virginia: $32,949 ±$335
$50,991 ±$7,374 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Gilmer County: $50,991 † ±$7,374
  • about 90 percent of the amount in West Virginia: $57,917 ±$607

12.9% ±4.2% (684  ±223) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Gilmer County: 12.9% † 684 (±4.2% / ±223)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in West Virginia: 16.6% 287,660 (±0.4% / ±6,184)

33.3 minutes ±5.3 (64,625  ±11,777) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Gilmer County: 33.3 † 64,625 (±5.3 / ±11,777)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in West Virginia: 26.6 17,836,120 (±0.3 / ±212,366)

Families

2,228 ±158 Number of households
  • Gilmer County: 2,228 ±158
  • West Virginia: 721,448 ±2,890
2.4 ±0.2 (5,341  ±87) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Gilmer County: 2.4 5,341 (±0.2 / ±87)
  • about the same as the figure in West Virginia: 2.4 1,732,557

5.3% ±4.1% (63  ±48) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Gilmer County: 5.3% † 63 (±4.1% / ±48)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in West Virginia: 5% 18,860 (±0.3% / ±1,083)

Housing

3,118 ±40 Number of housing units
  • Gilmer County: 3,118 ±40
  • West Virginia: 859,653 ±241

$83,300 ±$6,741 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Gilmer County: $83,300 ±$6,741
  • about half the amount in West Virginia: $155,600 ±$1,679

13% ±2.9% (949  ±213.3) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Gilmer County: 13% † 949 (±2.9% / ±213.3)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in West Virginia: 10.8% 190,764 (±0.3% / ±4,713.9)

Social

81.5% ±6.4% (4,354  ±346) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Gilmer County: 81.5% 4,354 (±6.4% / ±346)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in West Virginia: 88.6% 1,124,648 (±0.6% / ±7,526.8)
19.9% ±3.7% (1,062  ±197.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Gilmer County: 19.9% † 1,062 (±3.7% / ±197.5)
  • about 80 percent 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

3.8% (280  ±108) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in Gilmer County: 3.8% 280
  • more than double the rate in West Virginia: 1.7% 30,515

7% ±2.2% (433  ±135) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Gilmer County: 7% † 433 (±2.2% / ±135)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in West Virginia: 7.7% 109,457 (±0.2% / ±2,616)
433 Total veterans ±135 386 Male ±136 47 Female ±47

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