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Census Tract 117, Monongalia, WV

4,844 Population
26.4 square miles 183.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.9 ±4.5 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Cheat Lake: 40.6 † ±4.3
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Monongalia County: 32.7 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in West Virginia: 42.7 ±0.2

Economics

$77,255 ±$13,113 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Cheat Lake: $67,787 † ±$6,910
  • nearly double the amount in Monongalia County: $42,045 ±$1,270
  • more than double the amount in West Virginia: $34,203 ±$337
$98,594 ±$35,308 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Cheat Lake: $117,014 † ±$19,407
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Monongalia County: $65,346 ±$2,524
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in West Virginia: $59,608 ±$691

4.8% ±3.4% (231  ±166) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Cheat Lake: 6.5% † 710 (±3.2% / ±349)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Monongalia County: 19.7% 19,848 (±1.3% / ±1,336)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in West Virginia: 16.7% 287,953 (±0.4% / ±6,682)

27 minutes ±3.8 (61,265  ±12,050) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Cheat Lake: 23.8 120,520 (±0.2 / ±13,770)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Monongalia County: 21 997,935 (±0.4 / ±37,352)
  • about the same as the figure in West Virginia: 26.6 17,742,530 (±0.3 / ±230,602)

Families

2,103 ±224 Number of households
  • Cheat Lake: 4,423 ±376
  • Monongalia County: 44,629 ±560
  • West Virginia: 728,655 ±3,249
2.3 ±0.3 (4,844  ±472) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Cheat Lake: 2.5 † 10,901 (±0.3 / ±787)
  • about the same as the figure in Monongalia County: 2.3 100,777 (±0 / ±141)
  • a little less than the figure in West Virginia: 2.4 1,726,398

2.8% ±2.6% (28  ±26) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-third of the rate in Cheat Lake: 8.3% † 191 (±5.2% / ±121)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Monongalia County: 3.8% † 1,120 (±0.8% / ±247)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in West Virginia: 4.9% 18,572 (±0.3% / ±971)

Housing

2,412 ±214 Number of housing units
  • Cheat Lake: 4,758 ±371
  • Monongalia County: 49,932 ±94
  • West Virginia: 861,325 ±394

$450,000 ±$111,627 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Cheat Lake: $367,600 ±$24,716
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Monongalia County: $267,700 ±$8,091
  • more than double the amount in West Virginia: $162,600 ±$1,346

7.7% ±3.4% (373  ±165.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Cheat Lake: 9.5% † 1,022 (±3.8% / ±414.4)
  • about one-third of the rate in Monongalia County: 23% 24,405 (±1.5% / ±1,581.7)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in West Virginia: 10.3% 181,693 (±0.3% / ±4,863.1)

Social

97.8% ±8% (3,547  ±431.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Cheat Lake: 98% 7,788 (±6.6% / ±772.9)
  • a little higher than the rate in Monongalia County: 94.7% 62,948 (±2.7% / ±1,816.3)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in West Virginia: 89.3% 1,131,078 (±0.6% / ±7,750.4)
59.1% ±6.7% (2,145  ±309.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Cheat Lake: 61.8% 4,907 (±5.6% / ±567.6)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Monongalia County: 48.9% 32,519 (±1.9% / ±1,241.6)
  • more than double 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

7.1% ±4.2% (345  ±208) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Cheat Lake: 4.4% † 477 (±2.1% / ±226)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Monongalia County: 5.4% 5,736
  • more than double the rate in West Virginia: 1.8% 32,329

4.7% ±2% (180  ±79) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Cheat Lake: 3.7% † 308 (±1.5% / ±127)
  • a little less than the rate in Monongalia County: 4.9% † 4,377 (±0.6% / ±521)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in West Virginia: 7.4% 104,941 (±0.2% / ±2,638)
180 Total veterans ±79 159 Male ±76 21 Female ±24

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