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District 2, Mineral County, WV

8,721 Population
34.2 square miles 255.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.9 ±5.7 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Mineral County: 44.6 ±0.4
  • about the same as the figure in West Virginia: 42.7 ±0.1

Economics

$34,049 ±$4,568 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Mineral County: $36,399 † ±$3,930
  • a little higher than the amount in West Virginia: $32,949 ±$335
$59,978 ±$16,225 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Mineral County: $68,049 ±$4,701
  • a little higher than the amount in West Virginia: $57,917 ±$607

16.9% ±6.2% (1,378  ±520) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Mineral County: 14.3% † 3,719 (±3% / ±779)
  • about the same as the rate in West Virginia: 16.6% 287,660 (±0.4% / ±6,184)

21.4 minutes ±3.3 (69,645  ±17,457) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Mineral County: 25.9 263,640 (±1.9 / ±25,620)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in West Virginia: 26.6 17,836,120 (±0.3 / ±212,366)

Families

3,605 ±347 Number of households
  • Mineral County: 10,698 ±287
  • West Virginia: 721,448 ±2,890
2.3 ±0.3 (8,160  ±708) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Mineral County: 2.5 26,289 (±0.1 / ±19)
  • a little less than the figure in West Virginia: 2.4 1,732,557

1.2% ±2.1% (21  ±36) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Mineral County: 4.2% † 230 (±2.8% / ±151)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in West Virginia: 5% 18,860 (±0.3% / ±1,083)

Housing

4,310 ±368 Number of housing units
  • Mineral County: 12,526 ±57
  • West Virginia: 859,653 ±241

$162,100 ±$9,828 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Mineral County: $180,400 ±$11,112
  • a little higher than the amount in West Virginia: $155,600 ±$1,679

11.4% ±3.6% (990  ±321) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Mineral County: 7.6% † 2,013 (±1.9% / ±499.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in West Virginia: 10.8% 190,764 (±0.3% / ±4,713.9)

Social

89.7% ±7.5% (5,789  ±668.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Mineral County: 93.3% 18,223 (±4.9% / ±958.7)
  • about the same as the rate in West Virginia: 88.6% 1,124,648 (±0.6% / ±7,526.8)
27% ±5.7% (1,744  ±392.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Mineral County: 22.8% † 4,455 (±2.7% / ±535.3)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in West Virginia: 23.3% 295,541 (±0.3% / ±3,968)

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

0.5% ±0.7% (42  ±57) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Mineral County: 0.6% 172
  • about one-quarter of the rate in West Virginia: 1.7% 30,515

8.7% ±3.1% (624  ±230) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Mineral County: 7.6% † 1,644 (±1.7% / ±355)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in West Virginia: 7.7% 109,457 (±0.2% / ±2,616)
624 Total veterans ±230 586 Male ±220 38 Female ±51

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