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Tygart district, Taylor County, WV

5,182 Population
33 square miles 157 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45 ±5.7 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Taylor County: 43.7 ±0.5
  • a little higher than the figure in West Virginia: 42.7 ±0.2
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$29,342 ±$3,932 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Taylor County: $32,176 ±$2,191
  • about 90 percent of the amount in West Virginia: $34,203 ±$337
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$45,510 ±$12,391 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Taylor County: $57,795 ±$5,427
  • about three-quarters of the amount in West Virginia: $59,608 ±$691
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

16.2% ±6% (775  ±299) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Taylor County: 13.9% † 2,216 (±2.8% / ±445)
  • a little less than the rate in West Virginia: 16.7% 287,953 (±0.4% / ±6,682)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

25.6 minutes ±1.6 (47,145  ±12,069) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Taylor County: 27.6 166,555 (±2.4 / ±19,819)
  • a little less than the figure in West Virginia: 26.6 17,742,530 (±0.3 / ±230,602)
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,128 ±277 Number of households
  • Taylor County: 6,604 ±225
  • West Virginia: 728,655 ±3,249
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.4 (4,808  ±583) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Taylor County: 2.4 16,104 (±0.1 / ±14)
  • a little less than the figure in West Virginia: 2.4 1,726,398
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

9.2% ±9.4% (83  ±87) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Taylor County: 5.9% † 200 (±3.1% / ±104)
  • nearly double the rate in West Virginia: 4.9% 18,572 (±0.3% / ±971)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

2,518 ±309 Number of housing units
  • Taylor County: 7,433 ±26
  • West Virginia: 861,325 ±394
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$122,500 ±$28,473 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Taylor County: $148,800 † ±$17,281
  • about three-quarters of the amount in West Virginia: $162,600 ±$1,346
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

8.1% ±3.6% (418  ±194) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Taylor County: 6.9% † 1,128 (±2% / ±326.3)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in West Virginia: 10.3% 181,693 (±0.3% / ±4,863.1)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

83.6% ±7.5% (3,454  ±490.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Taylor County: 87.9% 10,594 (±6.4% / ±770.5)
  • a little less than the rate in West Virginia: 89.3% 1,131,078 (±0.6% / ±7,750.4)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
9.3% ±3.2% (384  ±137) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Taylor County: 20.5% † 2,469 (±3.3% / ±396.6)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in West Virginia: 24.1% 305,596 (±0.3% / ±4,146.7)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

N/A Foreign-born population

6.4% ±3.4% (286  ±153) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Taylor County: 7.2% † 942 (±1.8% / ±240)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in West Virginia: 7.4% 104,941 (±0.2% / ±2,638)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
286 Total veterans ±153 247 Male ±143 39 Female ±40

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