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Summersville district, Nicholas County, WV

5,487 Population
62.3 square miles 88.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

52.7 ±6.4 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Nicholas County: 46 ±0.4
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in West Virginia: 42.7 ±0.1

Economics

$37,329 ±$7,569 Per capita income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Nicholas County: $29,257 ±$2,486
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in West Virginia: $32,949 ±$335
$53,101 ±$9,415 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Nicholas County: $49,280 † ±$5,012
  • about 90 percent of the amount in West Virginia: $57,917 ±$607

19.7% ±6.5% (1,070  ±363) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Nicholas County: 17.8% † 4,323 (±2.7% / ±656)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in West Virginia: 16.6% 287,660 (±0.4% / ±6,184)

28.5 minutes ±7.9 (56,095  ±18,424) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Nicholas County: 34.2 281,085 (±3.2 / ±32,725)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in West Virginia: 26.6 17,836,120 (±0.3 / ±212,366)

Families

2,317 ±211 Number of households
  • Nicholas County: 9,595 ±358
  • West Virginia: 721,448 ±2,890
2.3 ±0.3 (5,415  ±491) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Nicholas County: 2.5 24,302 (±0.1 / ±8)
  • a little less than the figure in West Virginia: 2.4 1,732,557

6.9% ±7.6% (64  ±73) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Nicholas County: 2.7% † 127 (±1.9% / ±92)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in West Virginia: 5% 18,860 (±0.3% / ±1,083)

Housing

2,604 ±204 Number of housing units
  • Nicholas County: 12,540 ±26
  • West Virginia: 859,653 ±241

$200,000 ±$37,412 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Nicholas County: $114,200 ±$7,352
  • about 1.3 times the amount in West Virginia: $155,600 ±$1,679

10.1% ±5.6% (552  ±307.1) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Nicholas County: 6% † 1,460 (±1.8% / ±445.8)
  • a little less than the rate in West Virginia: 10.8% 190,764 (±0.3% / ±4,713.9)

Social

85.7% ±9% (3,568  ±504) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Nicholas County: 88% 15,782 (±5.2% / ±941.9)
  • a little less than the rate in West Virginia: 88.6% 1,124,648 (±0.6% / ±7,526.8)
28.2% ±7.7% (1,173  ±338.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Nicholas County: 19% † 3,414 (±2.9% / ±524)
  • 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

3.2% ±3.2% (174  ±178) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Nicholas County: 1.2% 289
  • nearly double the rate in West Virginia: 1.7% 30,515

11% ±3.5% (494  ±163) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Nicholas County: 8.2% † 1,591 (±1.4% / ±270)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in West Virginia: 7.7% 109,457 (±0.2% / ±2,616)
494 Total veterans ±163 453 Male ±160 41 Female ±47

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