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Westmoreland district, Wayne County, WV

8,024 Population
16 square miles 500.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.8 ±5.9 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Wayne County: 44.5 ±0.3
  • about the same as the figure in West Virginia: 42.7 ±0.1

Economics

$39,475 ±$5,704 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Wayne County: $32,003 ±$3,032
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in West Virginia: $32,949 ±$335
$60,750 ±$4,861 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Wayne County: $55,539 ±$3,796
  • a little higher than the amount in West Virginia: $57,917 ±$607

11.4% ±2.8% (911  ±240) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Wayne County: 15.7% † 6,015 (±2.3% / ±874)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in West Virginia: 16.6% 287,660 (±0.4% / ±6,184)

22.5 minutes ±1.9 (82,710  ±13,631) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Wayne County: 25 345,565 (±1.1 / ±23,123)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in West Virginia: 26.6 17,836,120 (±0.3 / ±212,366)

Families

3,471 ±328 Number of households
  • Wayne County: 15,550 ±349
  • West Virginia: 721,448 ±2,890
2.3 ±0.1 (8,022  ±776) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Wayne County: 2.5 38,319 (±0.1 / ±9)
  • a little less than the figure in West Virginia: 2.4 1,732,557

3.7% ±3.6% (67  ±65) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Wayne County: 6% † 487 (±2.3% / ±187)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in West Virginia: 5% 18,860 (±0.3% / ±1,083)

Housing

3,838 ±316 Number of housing units
  • Wayne County: 18,238 ±45
  • West Virginia: 859,653 ±241

$121,400 ±$19,920 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Wayne County: $124,900 † ±$12,769
  • about 80 percent of the amount in West Virginia: $155,600 ±$1,679

10.4% ±3.3% (832  ±276.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Wayne County: 7.9% † 2,990 (±1.6% / ±622.9)
  • a little less than the rate in West Virginia: 10.8% 190,764 (±0.3% / ±4,713.9)

Social

92% ±5.2% (5,224  ±582.4) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Wayne County: 85.3% 23,631 (±4.3% / ±1,179.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in West Virginia: 88.6% 1,124,648 (±0.6% / ±7,526.8)
28% ±4.4% (1,589  ±292.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Wayne County: 17.7% † 4,899 (±2.2% / ±605.7)
  • 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

1.9% ±1% (151  ±81) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Wayne County: 0.8% 301
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in West Virginia: 1.7% 30,515

8.2% ±2.5% (526  ±168) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Wayne County: 8.2% † 2,514 (±1.1% / ±330)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in West Virginia: 7.7% 109,457 (±0.2% / ±2,616)
526 Total veterans ±168 494 Male ±165 32 Female ±34

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