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Census Tract 9624, Ritchie, WV

2,349 Population
246.4 square miles 9.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

58.3 ±8.5 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Cairo: 46.6 † ±8.9
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Ritchie County: 46.1 ±0.5
  • about 1.4 times the figure in West Virginia: 42.7 ±0.2

Economics

$24,659 ±$4,084 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Cairo: $25,615 † ±$21,369
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Ritchie County: $27,681 ±$2,328
  • about three-quarters of the amount in West Virginia: $34,203 ±$337
$36,637 ±$8,419 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Cairo: $65,500 † ±$48,021
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Ritchie County: $50,582 ±$4,402
  • about three-fifths of the amount in West Virginia: $59,608 ±$691

24.8% ±8.1% (558  ±198) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Cairo: 17.2% † 45 (±8.9% / ±39)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Ritchie County: 21.6% † 1,742 (±4.7% / ±378)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in West Virginia: 16.7% 287,953 (±0.4% / ±6,682)

41.2 minutes ±16.1 (27,755  ±14,031) Mean travel time to work
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in Cairo: 23.2 † 2,065 (±38.5 / ±1,594)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Ritchie County: 33 † 93,280 (±4.9 / ±16,219)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in West Virginia: 26.6 17,742,530 (±0.3 / ±230,602)

Families

1,077 ±140 Number of households
  • Cairo: 124 † ±83
  • Ritchie County: 3,389 ±170
  • West Virginia: 728,655 ±3,249
2.2 ±0.2 (2,349  ±353) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Cairo: 2.2 † 273 (±1.1 / ±230)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Ritchie County: 2.4 8,250 (±0.1 / ±2)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in West Virginia: 2.4 1,726,398

4.3% ±8.9% (11  ±23) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • Cairo: 0%
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Ritchie County: 6% † 97 (±4% / ±65)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in West Virginia: 4.9% 18,572 (±0.3% / ±971)

Housing

1,418 ±134 Number of housing units
  • Cairo: 158 † ±86
  • Ritchie County: 4,176 ±16
  • West Virginia: 861,325 ±394

$104,300 ±$25,952 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • Cairo: $
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Ritchie County: $115,900 ±$8,350
  • about two-thirds of the amount in West Virginia: $162,600 ±$1,346

4.9% ±3.4% (113  ±79.7) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in Cairo: 1.5% † 4 (±6.9% / ±19.1)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Ritchie County: 4.3% † 352 (±1.4% / ±117.5)
  • about half the rate in West Virginia: 10.3% 181,693 (±0.3% / ±4,863.1)

Social

85.9% ±8.7% (1,598  ±256) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Cairo: 96.8% † 209 (±78.8% / ±105.6)
  • about the same as the rate in Ritchie County: 85.3% 5,194 (±5.7% / ±351.1)
  • a little less than the rate in West Virginia: 89.3% 1,131,078 (±0.6% / ±7,750.4)
12.2% ±5.2% (226  ±101.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than double the rate in Cairo: 4.6% † 10 (±19.1% / ±41.7)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Ritchie County: 14.4% † 879 (±2.9% / ±176.3)
  • 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

1.3% ±1.9% (30  ±45) Foreign-born population
  • Cairo: 0%
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Ritchie County: 1.5% 120
  • about two-thirds of the rate in West Virginia: 1.8% 32,329

4.9% ±3.2% (96  ±63) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in Cairo: 10.7% † 23 (±14.7% / ±35)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Ritchie County: 7% † 466 (±2% / ±132)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in West Virginia: 7.4% 104,941 (±0.2% / ±2,638)
96 Total veterans ±63 79 Male ±63 17 Female ±21

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