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Cabell County, WV

91,489 Population
281 square miles 325.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.2 ±1.1 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in West Virginia: 42.9 ±0.3
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$37,725 ±$4,320 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in West Virginia: $34,707 ±$725
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$58,728 ±$6,704 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in West Virginia: $60,798 ±$1,120
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

16.9% ±3.1% (14,657  ±2,682) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in West Virginia: 16.7% 286,737 (±0.8% / ±12,801)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

21.4 minutes ±0.9 (793,120  ±41,802) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 80 percent of the figure in West Virginia: 26.6 17,742,530 (±0.3 / ±230,602)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

39,217 ±1,368 Number of households
  • West Virginia: 740,840 ±7,351
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.2 ±0.1 (86,822  ±41) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in West Virginia: 2.3 1,718,002
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

5% ±3% (1,107  ±668) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in West Virginia: 4.8% † 18,297 (±0.5% / ±2,042)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

45,945 ±31 Number of housing units
  • West Virginia: 866,433 ±142
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$174,000 ±$13,390 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in West Virginia: $170,800 ±$2,594
  • about half the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

15.4% ±3.6% (14,023  ±3,223.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in West Virginia: 10% 175,293 (±0.6% / ±10,672.9)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

90.3% ±5.9% (55,836  ±3,644.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in West Virginia: 90.1% 1,142,711 (±1.3% / ±16,346.3)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
30.5% ±3.5% (18,821  ±2,150.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in West Virginia: 24.4% 309,281 (±0.7% / ±9,008.5)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

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

1.9% (1,719  ±730) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in West Virginia: 2.1% 37,253
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

5.3% ±1% (3,938  ±767) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in West Virginia: 7.3% 103,725 (±0.4% / ±5,018)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
3,938 Total veterans ±767 3,662 Male ±716 276 Female ±194

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