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Census Tract 10, Mercer, WV

4,704 Population
43.4 square miles 108.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.7 ±8.5 Median age
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Lashmeet: 52.7 † ±26.2
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Mercer County: 43.5 ±0.4
  • about 90 percent of the figure in West Virginia: 42.7 ±0.2

Economics

$26,870 ±$4,278 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Lashmeet: $34,121 † ±$15,156
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Mercer County: $30,362 ±$1,912
  • about 80 percent of the amount in West Virginia: $34,203 ±$337
$41,886 ±$13,128 Median household income
  • Lashmeet: $
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Mercer County: $53,210 ±$3,616
  • about two-thirds of the amount in West Virginia: $59,608 ±$691

19.6% ±6.8% (922  ±350) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Lashmeet: 13% † 85 (±12.7% / ±98)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Mercer County: 16.5% † 9,414 (±2.1% / ±1,213)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in West Virginia: 16.7% 287,953 (±0.4% / ±6,682)

26.2 minutes ±3.6 (52,425  ±14,537) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Lashmeet: 27.9 † 9,860 (±9.8 / ±8,642)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Mercer County: 24 519,050 (±1.3 / ±35,411)
  • about the same as the figure in West Virginia: 26.6 17,742,530 (±0.3 / ±230,602)

Families

1,847 ±311 Number of households
  • Lashmeet: 281 † ±215
  • Mercer County: 24,224 ±574
  • West Virginia: 728,655 ±3,249
2.6 ±0.6 (4,704  ±752) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Lashmeet: 2.3 † 655 (±2.3 / ±396)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Mercer County: 2.4 57,199 (±0.1 / ±30)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in West Virginia: 2.4 1,726,398

13.2% ±13.5% (164  ±174) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • Lashmeet: 0%
  • more than double the rate in Mercer County: 3.4% † 427 (±1.8% / ±223)
  • more than double the rate in West Virginia: 4.9% 18,572 (±0.3% / ±971)

Housing

2,086 ±274 Number of housing units
  • Lashmeet: 281 † ±215
  • Mercer County: 29,345 ±54
  • West Virginia: 861,325 ±394

$117,600 ±$64,427 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Lashmeet: $187,500 ±$10,772
  • a little less than the amount in Mercer County: $121,700 ±$10,048
  • about three-quarters of the amount in West Virginia: $162,600 ±$1,346

8.3% ±5.9% (373  ±270.3) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Lashmeet: 4.9% † 32 (±7.4% / ±52.1)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Mercer County: 9.8% † 5,674 (±1.9% / ±1,075.1)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in West Virginia: 10.3% 181,693 (±0.3% / ±4,863.1)

Social

91.4% ±2.8% (2,866  ±467.9) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Lashmeet: 83.5% 416 (±2.7% / ±246.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in Mercer County: 88.6% 36,825 (±3.5% / ±1,471)
  • about the same as the rate in West Virginia: 89.3% 1,131,078 (±0.6% / ±7,750.4)
12.7% ±4.1% (398  ±144.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about double the rate in Lashmeet: 6.2% † 31 (±9.3% / ±49.8)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Mercer County: 22.9% 9,499 (±1.9% / ±768.6)
  • about half the rate in West Virginia: 24.1% 305,596 (±0.3% / ±4,146.7)

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

0.3% ±0.6% (16  ±26) Foreign-born population
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Lashmeet: 2.4% † 16 (±3.7% / ±26)
  • about half the rate in Mercer County: 0.6% 370
  • about one-fifth of the rate in West Virginia: 1.8% 32,329

7.2% ±3.3% (258  ±123) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Lashmeet: 4.2% † 25 (±4.2% / ±29)
  • about the same as the rate in Mercer County: 7.4% † 3,416 (±0.9% / ±417)
  • about the same as the rate in West Virginia: 7.4% 104,941 (±0.2% / ±2,638)
258 Total veterans ±123 246 Male ±121 12 Female ±17

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