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Census Tract 9504, Nicholas, WV

4,746 Population
43.3 square miles 109.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.8 ±4.4 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Craigsville: 42.6 † ±9.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Nicholas County: 46.1 ±0.5
  • about the same as the figure in West Virginia: 42.7 ±0.2

Economics

$24,565 ±$3,850 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Craigsville: $27,985 † ±$7,319
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Nicholas County: $32,265 † ±$3,212
  • about three-quarters of the amount in West Virginia: $34,203 ±$337
$57,982 ±$14,348 Median household income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Craigsville: $39,943 † ±$37,557
  • a little higher than the amount in Nicholas County: $54,639 ±$5,254
  • a little less than the amount in West Virginia: $59,608 ±$691

11.4% ±4.4% (543  ±226) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in Craigsville: 6.1% † 134 (±4.8% / ±117)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Nicholas County: 15.4% † 3,705 (±2.9% / ±704)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in West Virginia: 16.7% 287,953 (±0.4% / ±6,682)

26.5 minutes ±6.5 (39,260  ±15,752) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Craigsville: 18 † 9,865 (±7.9 / ±7,512)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Nicholas County: 33.1 276,090 (±2.7 / ±32,587)
  • about the same as the figure in West Virginia: 26.6 17,742,530 (±0.3 / ±230,602)

Families

1,730 ±277 Number of households
  • Craigsville: 889 † ±301
  • Nicholas County: 9,466 ±375
  • West Virginia: 728,655 ±3,249
2.7 ±0.6 (4,746  ±733) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Craigsville: 2.5 † 2,190 (±0.4 / ±828)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Nicholas County: 2.6 24,142 (±0.1 / ±6)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in West Virginia: 2.4 1,726,398

0.5% ±1.9% (5  ±18) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • Craigsville: 0%
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Nicholas County: 1.9% † 87 (±1.7% / ±78)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in West Virginia: 4.9% 18,572 (±0.3% / ±971)

Housing

2,206 ±249 Number of housing units
  • Craigsville: 1,145 † ±314
  • Nicholas County: 12,550 ±48
  • West Virginia: 861,325 ±394

$85,900 ±$20,991 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Craigsville: $83,500 † ±$13,288
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Nicholas County: $121,600 † ±$13,727
  • about half the amount in West Virginia: $162,600 ±$1,346

5.6% ±6.6% (265  ±314.2) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in Craigsville: 0.6% † 12 (±1.4% / ±30.8)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Nicholas County: 8.3% † 2,006 (±3% / ±721.6)
  • about half the rate in West Virginia: 10.3% 181,693 (±0.3% / ±4,863.1)

Social

90.8% ±11.5% (3,020  ±558.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Craigsville: 90% † 1,437 (±45.6% / ±470.1)
  • about the same as the rate in Nicholas County: 90.3% 15,969 (±5.3% / ±955.8)
  • about the same as the rate in West Virginia: 89.3% 1,131,078 (±0.6% / ±7,750.4)
23.8% ±9.2% (793  ±323.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Craigsville: 26.4% † 421 (±17.4% / ±322)
  • about the same as the rate in Nicholas County: 23.3% † 4,122 (±3.2% / ±569.5)
  • about the same as 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

0.5% ±0.8% (23  ±39) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Craigsville: 1.1% † 23 (±1.7% / ±39)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Nicholas County: 1.6% 399
  • about one-quarter of the rate in West Virginia: 1.8% 32,329

5.6% ±3.1% (201  ±116) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Craigsville: 3.7% † 63 (±3.2% / ±59)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Nicholas County: 7.6% † 1,456 (±1.4% / ±273)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in West Virginia: 7.4% 104,941 (±0.2% / ±2,638)
201 Total veterans ±116 193 Male ±115 8 Female ±14

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