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Masontown, WV

490 Population
0.3 square miles 1,762 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.8 ±10.9 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Morgantown, WV Metro Area: 35 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in West Virginia: 42.7 ±0.1

Economics

$29,642 ±$4,435 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Morgantown, WV Metro Area: $37,435 ±$953
  • about 90 percent of the amount in West Virginia: $32,949 ±$335
$50,938 ±$20,212 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Morgantown, WV Metro Area: $62,394 ±$1,722
  • about 90 percent of the amount in West Virginia: $57,917 ±$607

5.1% ±5.4% (25  ±28) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Morgantown, WV Metro Area: 19% 24,822 (±1.2% / ±1,606)
  • about one-third of the rate in West Virginia: 16.6% 287,660 (±0.4% / ±6,184)

40.7 minutes ±21.7 (6,995  ±5,183) Mean travel time to work
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in the Morgantown, WV Metro Area: 23.8 1,422,300 (±0.7 / ±54,317)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in West Virginia: 26.6 17,836,120 (±0.3 / ±212,366)

Families

217 ±80 Number of households
  • the Morgantown, WV Metro Area: 57,158 ±666
  • West Virginia: 721,448 ±2,890
2.3 ±1.2 (490  ±180) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Morgantown, WV Metro Area: 2.3 130,722 (±0 / ±227)
  • a little less than the figure in West Virginia: 2.4 1,732,557

13% ±14.8% (13  ±17) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in the Morgantown, WV Metro Area: 5% † 1,797 (±1% / ±373)
  • more than double the rate in West Virginia: 5% 18,860 (±0.3% / ±1,083)

Housing

245 ±80 Number of housing units
  • the Morgantown, WV Metro Area: 65,010 ±108
  • West Virginia: 859,653 ±241

$128,200 ±$31,080 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Morgantown, WV Metro Area: $226,800 ±$5,655
  • about 80 percent of the amount in West Virginia: $155,600 ±$1,679

3.3% ±6.9% (16  ±33.6) Moved since previous year
  • less than a fifth of the rate in the Morgantown, WV Metro Area: 21.1% 29,278 (±1.4% / ±1,981.6)
  • about one-third of the rate in West Virginia: 10.8% 190,764 (±0.3% / ±4,713.9)

Social

88.5% ±39.5% (293  ±84.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Morgantown, WV Metro Area: 91.7% 84,137 (±2.3% / ±2,086.8)
  • about the same as the rate in West Virginia: 88.6% 1,124,648 (±0.6% / ±7,526.8)
15.1% ±14.8% (50  ±51.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Morgantown, WV Metro Area: 39.5% 36,215 (±1.5% / ±1,342.9)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in West Virginia: 23.3% 295,541 (±0.3% / ±3,968)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

7.9% ±5.3% (29  ±22) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Morgantown, WV Metro Area: 5.9% 6,878 (±0.5% / ±532)
  • about the same as the rate in West Virginia: 7.7% 109,457 (±0.2% / ±2,616)
29 Total veterans ±22 29 Male ±22 N/A Female ±13

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