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26591

1,568 Population
12.1 square miles 129.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

30.2 ±23.6 Median age
  • about three-quarters of the figure in the Fairmont, WV Micro Area: 40.3 ±0.6
  • about two-thirds of the figure in West Virginia: 42.7 ±0.2

Economics

$20,900 ±$8,101 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Fairmont, WV Micro Area: $34,952 ±$969
  • about three-fifths of the amount in West Virginia: $34,203 ±$337
$61,071 ±$23,450 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Fairmont, WV Micro Area: $67,370 ±$4,114
  • about the same as the amount in West Virginia: $59,608 ±$691

9.3% ±5.8% (145  ±108) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Fairmont, WV Micro Area: 13.6% † 7,395 (±1.5% / ±796)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in West Virginia: 16.7% 287,953 (±0.4% / ±6,682)

24.2 minutes ±18.4 (11,820  ±5,919) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in the Fairmont, WV Micro Area: 25.7 580,550 (±0.6 / ±24,364)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in West Virginia: 26.6 17,742,530 (±0.3 / ±230,602)

Families

460 ±139 Number of households
  • the Fairmont, WV Micro Area: 23,339 ±406
  • West Virginia: 728,655 ±3,249
3.4 ±1 (1,568  ±646) Persons per household
  • about 1.5 times the figure in the Fairmont, WV Micro Area: 2.3 54,479 (±0 / ±44)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in West Virginia: 2.4 1,726,398

6.5% ±10.3% (18  ±30) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Fairmont, WV Micro Area: 5.1% † 633 (±1.3% / ±161)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in West Virginia: 4.9% 18,572 (±0.3% / ±971)

Housing

596 ±150 Number of housing units
  • the Fairmont, WV Micro Area: 26,276 ±60
  • West Virginia: 861,325 ±394

$124,000 ±$55,488 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Fairmont, WV Micro Area: $166,700 ±$5,353
  • about three-quarters of the amount in West Virginia: $162,600 ±$1,346

0.3% ±1.5% (4  ±23.6) Moved since previous year
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in the Fairmont, WV Micro Area: 10.3% † 5,702 (±1.2% / ±677.5)
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in West Virginia: 10.3% 181,693 (±0.3% / ±4,863.1)

Social

91.8% ±33.8% (732  ±168.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Fairmont, WV Micro Area: 92.8% 35,945 (±3% / ±1,170.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in West Virginia: 89.3% 1,131,078 (±0.6% / ±7,750.4)
13.6% ±8.8% (108  ±76.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in the Fairmont, WV Micro Area: 27.2% 10,536 (±1.7% / ±656)
  • about three-fifths 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

4.9% ±3.1% (48  ±34) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Fairmont, WV Micro Area: 6.7% † 3,008 (±0.7% / ±301)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in West Virginia: 7.4% 104,941 (±0.2% / ±2,638)
48 Total veterans ±34 48 Male ±34 N/A Female ±13

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