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26294

744 Population
64.3 square miles 11.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

47.3 ±10.6 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Elkins, WV Micro Area: 44.4 ±0.4
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in West Virginia: 42.7 ±0.2

Economics

$22,237 ±$6,335 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Elkins, WV Micro Area: $29,069 ±$1,989
  • about two-thirds of the amount in West Virginia: $34,203 ±$337
$48,542 ±$46,687 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Elkins, WV Micro Area: $52,757 ±$4,392
  • about 80 percent of the amount in West Virginia: $59,608 ±$691

17.6% ±9% (131  ±105) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Elkins, WV Micro Area: 15.9% † 4,018 (±2.5% / ±619)
  • a little higher than the rate in West Virginia: 16.7% 287,953 (±0.4% / ±6,682)

30.1 minutes ±8.5 (7,595  ±4,937) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.4 times the figure in the Elkins, WV Micro Area: 21.1 207,305 (±1.9 / ±22,288)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in West Virginia: 26.6 17,742,530 (±0.3 / ±230,602)

Families

290 ±128 Number of households
  • the Elkins, WV Micro Area: 10,678 ±303
  • West Virginia: 728,655 ±3,249
2.6 ±1.1 (744  ±458) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Elkins, WV Micro Area: 2.4 25,262 (±0.1 / ±32)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in West Virginia: 2.4 1,726,398

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

Housing

379 ±132 Number of housing units
  • the Elkins, WV Micro Area: 13,072 ±38
  • West Virginia: 861,325 ±394

$88,500 ±$19,412 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Elkins, WV Micro Area: $144,800 † ±$19,243
  • about half the amount in West Virginia: $162,600 ±$1,346

3.6% ±6% (27  ±47.7) Moved since previous year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Elkins, WV Micro Area: 12.9% † 3,515 (±2.4% / ±649.1)
  • about one-third of the rate in West Virginia: 10.3% 181,693 (±0.3% / ±4,863.1)

Social

87.9% ±58.8% (470  ±197.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Elkins, WV Micro Area: 88.3% 17,906 (±4.7% / ±945.1)
  • about the same as the rate in West Virginia: 89.3% 1,131,078 (±0.6% / ±7,750.4)
4.5% ±8.3% (24  ±46.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Elkins, WV Micro Area: 19.8% † 4,013 (±2.6% / ±531.4)
  • about one-fifth 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

N/A Foreign-born population

3.7% ±5.5% (20  ±31) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in the Elkins, WV Micro Area: 7.3% † 1,634 (±1.4% / ±307)
  • about half the rate in West Virginia: 7.4% 104,941 (±0.2% / ±2,638)
20 Total veterans ±31 20 Male ±31 N/A Female ±13

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