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Census Tract 9666, Upshur, WV

4,718 Population
77.3 square miles 61 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

50.3 ±4.3 Median age
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Buckhannon: 32.8 † ±3.5
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Upshur County: 42.3 ±0.6
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in West Virginia: 42.7 ±0.2

Economics

$32,954 ±$4,684 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Buckhannon: $29,231 † ±$5,267
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Upshur County: $30,013 ±$2,135
  • a little less than the amount in West Virginia: $34,203 ±$337
$52,101 ±$9,702 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Buckhannon: $54,615 † ±$11,950
  • a little less than the amount in Upshur County: $54,338 ±$2,364
  • about 90 percent of the amount in West Virginia: $59,608 ±$691

16.1% ±6.1% (758  ±299) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Buckhannon: 21.7% † 847 (±6.2% / ±242)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Upshur County: 19.2% † 4,293 (±2.8% / ±630)
  • a little less than the rate in West Virginia: 16.7% 287,953 (±0.4% / ±6,682)

29.2 minutes ±2.5 (54,960  ±13,418) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Buckhannon: 20.3 † 32,790 (±3.5 / ±7,709)
  • a little higher than the figure in Upshur County: 28.1 220,680 (±2.4 / ±25,367)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in West Virginia: 26.6 17,742,530 (±0.3 / ±230,602)

Families

2,107 ±228 Number of households
  • Buckhannon: 1,902 ±184
  • Upshur County: 9,557 ±291
  • West Virginia: 728,655 ±3,249
2.2 ±0.1 (4,718  ±521) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Buckhannon: 2.1 3,908 (±0.2 / ±58)
  • a little less than the figure in Upshur County: 2.3 22,328 (±0.1 / ±53)
  • a little less than the figure in West Virginia: 2.4 1,726,398

4.6% ±4.9% (40  ±44) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Buckhannon: 1.2% † 18 (±1.9% / ±27)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Upshur County: 3.6% † 185 (±1.9% / ±96)
  • a little less than the rate in West Virginia: 4.9% 18,572 (±0.3% / ±971)

Housing

2,278 ±220 Number of housing units
  • Buckhannon: 2,255 ±210
  • Upshur County: 11,281 ±41
  • West Virginia: 861,325 ±394

$171,500 ±$34,939 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Buckhannon: $158,100 ±$8,438
  • about the same as the amount in Upshur County: $170,800 ±$10,091
  • a little higher than the amount in West Virginia: $162,600 ±$1,346

3.5% ±2.2% (162  ±106) Moved since previous year
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Buckhannon: 17.7% † 903 (±5.8% / ±295.6)
  • about one-third of the rate in Upshur County: 9.8% † 2,305 (±2.1% / ±497.1)
  • about one-third of the rate in West Virginia: 10.3% 181,693 (±0.3% / ±4,863.1)

Social

92.3% ±8.2% (3,439  ±486.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Buckhannon: 90.3% † 2,685 (±10.8% / ±354.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in Upshur County: 88.5% 14,549 (±4.4% / ±731.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in West Virginia: 89.3% 1,131,078 (±0.6% / ±7,750.4)
13.4% ±4.3% (499  ±168.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Buckhannon: 24.4% † 725 (±6.2% / ±190.2)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Upshur County: 18.2% † 2,986 (±2.3% / ±370.4)
  • 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% (14  ±26) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Buckhannon: 3% † 151 (±1.6% / ±80)
  • about one-third of the rate in Upshur County: 0.9% 216
  • less than a fifth of the rate in West Virginia: 1.8% 32,329

8.6% ±4.4% (335  ±176) Population with veteran status
  • nearly double the rate in Buckhannon: 4.5% † 196 (±1.7% / ±74)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Upshur County: 7.5% † 1,411 (±1.6% / ±305)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in West Virginia: 7.4% 104,941 (±0.2% / ±2,638)
335 Total veterans ±176 335 Male ±176 N/A Female ±13

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