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26362

3,270 Population
105.8 square miles 30.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

46 ±4.4 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Ritchie County: 46.1 ±0.5
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in West Virginia: 42.7 ±0.2

Economics

$29,483 ±$5,077 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Ritchie County: $27,681 ±$2,328
  • about 90 percent of the amount in West Virginia: $34,203 ±$337
$53,125 ±$21,414 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Ritchie County: $50,582 ±$4,402
  • about 90 percent of the amount in West Virginia: $59,608 ±$691

23.7% ±8.5% (760  ±287) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Ritchie County: 21.6% † 1,742 (±4.7% / ±378)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in West Virginia: 16.7% 287,953 (±0.4% / ±6,682)

27.7 minutes ±8.3 (32,400  ±6,346) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Ritchie County: 33 † 93,280 (±4.9 / ±16,219)
  • a little higher than the figure in West Virginia: 26.6 17,742,530 (±0.3 / ±230,602)

Families

1,270 ±143 Number of households
  • Ritchie County: 3,389 ±170
  • West Virginia: 728,655 ±3,249
2.6 ±0.1 (3,234  ±372) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Ritchie County: 2.4 8,250 (±0.1 / ±2)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in West Virginia: 2.4 1,726,398

4% ±4.5% (27  ±31) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Ritchie County: 6% † 97 (±4% / ±65)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in West Virginia: 4.9% 18,572 (±0.3% / ±971)

Housing

1,495 ±141 Number of housing units
  • Ritchie County: 4,176 ±16
  • West Virginia: 861,325 ±394

$118,700 ±$10,348 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Ritchie County: $115,900 ±$8,350
  • about three-quarters of the amount in West Virginia: $162,600 ±$1,346

4.9% ±2.3% (160  ±77.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Ritchie County: 4.3% † 352 (±1.4% / ±117.5)
  • about half the rate in West Virginia: 10.3% 181,693 (±0.3% / ±4,863.1)

Social

85.5% ±3.5% (2,038  ±241) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Ritchie County: 85.3% 5,194 (±5.7% / ±351.1)
  • a little less than the rate in West Virginia: 89.3% 1,131,078 (±0.6% / ±7,750.4)
16.3% ±4.8% (388  ±121.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Ritchie County: 14.4% † 879 (±2.9% / ±176.3)
  • 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

2.2% ±2.7% (72  ±87) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Ritchie County: 1.5% 120
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in West Virginia: 1.8% 32,329

4.3% ±2.3% (115  ±62) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Ritchie County: 7% † 466 (±2% / ±132)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in West Virginia: 7.4% 104,941 (±0.2% / ±2,638)
115 Total veterans ±62 115 Male ±62 N/A Female ±13

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