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BG 1, Tract 304, Wetzel, WV

786 Population
46.8 square miles 16.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

46.6 ±19.4 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Wetzel County: 45.3 ±0.8
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in West Virginia: 42.7 ±0.2

Economics

$38,129 ±$8,323 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Wetzel County: $31,337 ±$1,905
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in West Virginia: $34,203 ±$337
$78,949 ±$5,239 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Wetzel County: $56,836 ±$5,601
  • about 1.3 times the amount in West Virginia: $59,608 ±$691

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Families

297 ±84 Number of households
  • Wetzel County: 6,113 ±211
  • West Virginia: 728,655 ±3,249
2.7 ±0.2 (786  ±233) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Wetzel County: 2.3 13,929 (±0.1 / ±6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in West Virginia: 2.4 1,726,398

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Housing

396 ±120 Number of housing units
  • Wetzel County: 7,297 ±26
  • West Virginia: 861,325 ±394

$185,100 ±$32,216 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Wetzel County: $107,900 ±$10,672
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in West Virginia: $162,600 ±$1,346

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Social

86.7% ±35% (489  ±128.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Wetzel County: 91.1% 9,193 (±5.2% / ±534)
  • a little less than the rate in West Virginia: 89.3% 1,131,078 (±0.6% / ±7,750.4)
2.1% ±6.1% (12  ±34.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Wetzel County: 17.1% † 1,725 (±2.6% / ±266.2)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in West Virginia: 24.1% 305,596 (±0.3% / ±4,146.7)

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9.6% ±9.1% (55  ±55) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Wetzel County: 8.6% † 951 (±1.7% / ±185)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in West Virginia: 7.4% 104,941 (±0.2% / ±2,638)
55 Total veterans ±55 32 Male ±33 23 Female ±26

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