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25508

8,028 Population
74.2 square miles 108.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.1 ±4 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in the Charleston, WV Metro Area: 44 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in West Virginia: 42.7 ±0.2

Economics

$32,560 ±$4,020 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Charleston, WV Metro Area: $35,996 ±$878
  • a little less than the amount in West Virginia: $34,203 ±$337
$48,144 ±$11,274 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Charleston, WV Metro Area: $60,117 ±$1,599
  • about 80 percent of the amount in West Virginia: $59,608 ±$691

21.1% ±5.9% (1,694  ±505) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Charleston, WV Metro Area: 16.2% 32,722 (±1% / ±2,008)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in West Virginia: 16.7% 287,953 (±0.4% / ±6,682)

30.1 minutes ±2.7 (94,455  ±16,156) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in the Charleston, WV Metro Area: 23.6 1,820,665 (±0.6 / ±64,273)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in West Virginia: 26.6 17,742,530 (±0.3 / ±230,602)

Families

3,436 ±346 Number of households
  • the Charleston, WV Metro Area: 87,358 ±920
  • West Virginia: 728,655 ±3,249
2.3 ±0.1 (8,028  ±871) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Charleston, WV Metro Area: 2.3 202,084 (±0 / ±39)
  • about the same as the figure in West Virginia: 2.4 1,726,398

8.5% ±6.6% (153  ±121) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about double the rate in the Charleston, WV Metro Area: 4.3% † 1,859 (±0.8% / ±365)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in West Virginia: 4.9% 18,572 (±0.3% / ±971)

Housing

3,814 ±356 Number of housing units
  • the Charleston, WV Metro Area: 104,519 ±221
  • West Virginia: 861,325 ±394

$133,900 ±$23,396 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in the Charleston, WV Metro Area: $141,100 ±$4,252
  • about 80 percent of the amount in West Virginia: $162,600 ±$1,346

4.2% ±2.1% (328  ±166.6) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in the Charleston, WV Metro Area: 8.6% 17,413 (±0.7% / ±1,420.8)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in West Virginia: 10.3% 181,693 (±0.3% / ±4,863.1)

Social

90.9% ±2.6% (5,323  ±565.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Charleston, WV Metro Area: 90.7% 134,900 (±1.8% / ±2,612.4)
  • about the same as the rate in West Virginia: 89.3% 1,131,078 (±0.6% / ±7,750.4)
18.8% ±4.2% (1,100  ±270.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Charleston, WV Metro Area: 27.2% 40,417 (±1% / ±1,463.4)
  • about 80 percent 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

0.2% ±0.3% (13  ±22) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent of the rate in the Charleston, WV Metro Area: 1.8% 3,629
  • about 10 percent of the rate in West Virginia: 1.8% 32,329

5.7% ±2.2% (365  ±142) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Charleston, WV Metro Area: 6.7% 11,023 (±0.5% / ±781)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in West Virginia: 7.4% 104,941 (±0.2% / ±2,638)
365 Total veterans ±142 356 Male ±141 9 Female ±13

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