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Monongah, WV

837 Population
0.5 square miles 1,715 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

47.2 ±6.1 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Fairmont, WV Micro Area: 40.3 ±0.6
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in West Virginia: 42.7 ±0.2

Economics

$32,617 ±$4,346 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Fairmont, WV Micro Area: $34,952 ±$969
  • a little less than the amount in West Virginia: $34,203 ±$337
$50,875 ±$15,345 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Fairmont, WV Micro Area: $67,370 ±$4,114
  • about 80 percent of the amount in West Virginia: $59,608 ±$691

12.1% ±5.8% (101  ±53) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Fairmont, WV Micro Area: 13.6% † 7,395 (±1.5% / ±796)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in West Virginia: 16.7% 287,953 (±0.4% / ±6,682)

21.7 minutes ±1.5 (7,880  ±2,596) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Fairmont, WV Micro Area: 25.7 580,550 (±0.6 / ±24,364)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in West Virginia: 26.6 17,742,530 (±0.3 / ±230,602)

Families

427 ±102 Number of households
  • the Fairmont, WV Micro Area: 23,339 ±406
  • West Virginia: 728,655 ±3,249
2 ±0.6 (835  ±185) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Fairmont, WV Micro Area: 2.3 54,479 (±0 / ±44)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in West Virginia: 2.4 1,726,398

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

483 ±103 Number of housing units
  • the Fairmont, WV Micro Area: 26,276 ±60
  • West Virginia: 861,325 ±394

$77,300 ±$16,537 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in the Fairmont, WV Micro Area: $166,700 ±$5,353
  • about half the amount in West Virginia: $162,600 ±$1,346

15.2% ±7.3% (127  ±67.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Fairmont, WV Micro Area: 10.3% † 5,702 (±1.2% / ±677.5)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in West Virginia: 10.3% 181,693 (±0.3% / ±4,863.1)

Social

90% ±26.7% (539  ±106.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Fairmont, WV Micro Area: 92.8% 35,945 (±3% / ±1,170.8)
  • about the same as the rate in West Virginia: 89.3% 1,131,078 (±0.6% / ±7,750.4)
16% ±6.4% (96  ±44) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Fairmont, WV Micro Area: 27.2% 10,536 (±1.7% / ±656)
  • about two-thirds of 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

0.6% ±0.8% (5  ±7) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Fairmont, WV Micro Area: 0.9% 475
  • about one-third of the rate in West Virginia: 1.8% 32,329

9.8% ±4.1% (73  ±35) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Fairmont, WV Micro Area: 6.7% † 3,008 (±0.7% / ±301)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in West Virginia: 7.4% 104,941 (±0.2% / ±2,638)
73 Total veterans ±35 66 Male ±33 7 Female ±8

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