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26624

2,219 Population
78.4 square miles 28.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

55.3 ±6 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Braxton County: 46.6 ±0.5
  • about 1.3 times the figure in West Virginia: 42.7 ±0.2

Economics

$25,800 ±$3,406 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Braxton County: $25,639 ±$1,870
  • about three-quarters of the amount in West Virginia: $34,203 ±$337
$47,083 ±$16,920 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Braxton County: $50,331 † ±$5,990
  • about 80 percent of the amount in West Virginia: $59,608 ±$691

23% ±9.6% (509  ±235) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Braxton County: 20.4% † 2,399 (±3.7% / ±440)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in West Virginia: 16.7% 287,953 (±0.4% / ±6,682)

31.9 minutes ±13.1 (21,330  ±11,530) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Braxton County: 33.6 120,365 (±3.1 / ±15,218)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in West Virginia: 26.6 17,742,530 (±0.3 / ±230,602)

Families

999 ±209 Number of households
  • Braxton County: 4,790 ±266
  • West Virginia: 728,655 ±3,249
2.2 ±0.6 (2,219  ±440) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Braxton County: 2.5 11,769 (±0.1 / ±15)
  • a little less than the figure in West Virginia: 2.4 1,726,398

2% ±2.6% (6  ±8) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Braxton County: 3.2% † 76 (±2.7% / ±64)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in West Virginia: 4.9% 18,572 (±0.3% / ±971)

Housing

1,348 ±232 Number of housing units
  • Braxton County: 6,244 ±25
  • West Virginia: 861,325 ±394

$114,700 ±$11,570 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Braxton County: $117,900 ±$8,283
  • about two-thirds of the amount in West Virginia: $162,600 ±$1,346

6% ±6.6% (132  ±147.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Braxton County: 7.5% † 909 (±2% / ±243.6)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in West Virginia: 10.3% 181,693 (±0.3% / ±4,863.1)

Social

84% ±20.3% (1,438  ±228.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Braxton County: 84.5% 7,723 (±5.2% / ±472.4)
  • a little less than the rate in West Virginia: 89.3% 1,131,078 (±0.6% / ±7,750.4)
17.9% ±5.9% (307  ±116.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Braxton County: 14.4% † 1,315 (±2.4% / ±220.5)
  • about three-quarters 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

0.1% ±0.3% (2  ±7) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Braxton County: 0.1% 12
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in West Virginia: 1.8% 32,329

9.1% ±5.5% (175  ±111) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in Braxton County: 8.8% † 873 (±2.4% / ±235)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in West Virginia: 7.4% 104,941 (±0.2% / ±2,638)
175 Total veterans ±111 175 Male ±111 N/A Female ±13

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