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26542

2,067 Population
35.8 square miles 57.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.8 ±11 Median age
  • about 1.3 times the figure in the Morgantown, WV Metro Area: 35.1 ±0.1
  • a little higher than the figure in West Virginia: 42.7 ±0.2

Economics

$26,563 ±$4,327 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Morgantown, WV Metro Area: $38,900 ±$1,062
  • about 80 percent of the amount in West Virginia: $34,203 ±$337
$54,375 ±$17,533 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Morgantown, WV Metro Area: $64,640 ±$2,584
  • about 90 percent of the amount in West Virginia: $59,608 ±$691

15.8% ±7.5% (327  ±169) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Morgantown, WV Metro Area: 18.3% 24,008 (±1.2% / ±1,541)
  • a little less than the rate in West Virginia: 16.7% 287,953 (±0.4% / ±6,682)

29.2 minutes ±4 (21,315  ±6,241) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in the Morgantown, WV Metro Area: 23.1 1,379,220 (±0.5 / ±46,842)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in West Virginia: 26.6 17,742,530 (±0.3 / ±230,602)

Families

890 ±166 Number of households
  • the Morgantown, WV Metro Area: 57,438 ±661
  • West Virginia: 728,655 ±3,249
2.3 ±0.2 (2,067  ±419) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Morgantown, WV Metro Area: 2.3 131,137 (±0 / ±143)
  • about the same as the figure in West Virginia: 2.4 1,726,398

4.7% ±4.9% (17  ±19) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Morgantown, WV Metro Area: 4.3% † 1,562 (±0.7% / ±255)
  • a little less than the rate in West Virginia: 4.9% 18,572 (±0.3% / ±971)

Housing

967 ±182 Number of housing units
  • the Morgantown, WV Metro Area: 65,115 ±83
  • West Virginia: 861,325 ±394

$152,000 ±$32,620 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Morgantown, WV Metro Area: $233,000 ±$5,160
  • about 90 percent of the amount in West Virginia: $162,600 ±$1,346

3.4% ±2.4% (69  ±51.5) Moved since previous year
  • about one-fifth of the rate in the Morgantown, WV Metro Area: 19.9% 27,782 (±1.2% / ±1,698.8)
  • about one-third of the rate in West Virginia: 10.3% 181,693 (±0.3% / ±4,863.1)

Social

85.3% ±2.1% (1,291  ±240.8) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Morgantown, WV Metro Area: 92.3% 85,225 (±2.2% / ±1,990.6)
  • a little less than the rate in West Virginia: 89.3% 1,131,078 (±0.6% / ±7,750.4)
19.4% ±7.4% (293  ±125) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in the Morgantown, WV Metro Area: 40.1% 37,052 (±1.4% / ±1,328.9)
  • 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

0.8% ±1.3% (16  ±26) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in the Morgantown, WV Metro Area: 4.4% 6,270
  • about two-fifths of the rate in West Virginia: 1.8% 32,329

10.1% ±4.1% (165  ±73) Population with veteran status
  • nearly double the rate in the Morgantown, WV Metro Area: 5.4% 6,298 (±0.5% / ±537)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in West Virginia: 7.4% 104,941 (±0.2% / ±2,638)
165 Total veterans ±73 152 Male ±64 13 Female ±19

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