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Arthurdale

West Virginia · 1,143 residents · 4.965 sq mi
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Arthurdale has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $56,607. Population has declined 7% since 2021. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $110,800. With a median age of 46.6, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 46.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,143
−7%vs 2021
vs 1,224 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Population density
230 / sq mi
−7%vs 2021
vs 247 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
Median age
46.6
+21%vs 2021
vs 38.4 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 2020 – 2024
7088499901K1K20202024Arthurdale
2024982
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$56,607
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $68,750 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,845
−12%vs 2021
vs $31,594 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
29.7%
−9.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 39.0% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
8.0%
+0.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 7.6% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information15.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance11%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical11%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade8.8%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade8.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing1.7%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$110,800
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $104,700 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
Owner-occupied
84.8%
−7.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 91.8% in 2021
15.2% rent
Afford Score
2.0
+29%vs 2021
vs 1.5 in 2021
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic94.8%(1,160)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.7%(58)
Diversity Score12.4%(152)
2020
White, non-Hispanic95%(1,086)
Black0.3%(3)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(13)
Asian0.3%(3)
Other2%(23)
Diversity Score9.1%(105)
Diversity Score
9
−27%vs 2021
vs 12 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.2%
+5.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 12.8% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
97.5%
+0.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 96.7% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
7.7%
+3.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 4.2% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.7 min
−3%vs 2021
vs 25.3 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
66.1%
+4.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 62.0% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.5%
+0.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 1.2% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
12.0%
+3.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 8.6% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
63.4%
−2.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 66.3% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
24.1%
+6.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 17.5% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.8%
+5.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 45.4% in 2021
Female
49.2%
−5.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 54.6% in 2021
Foreign born
0.5%
−0.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 0.6% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
7.5%
+0.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 7.1% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Arthurdale, West Virginia?

Arthurdale, West Virginia has about 1,143 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Arthurdale, West Virginia?

The typical household in Arthurdale, West Virginia earns about $56,607 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Arthurdale, West Virginia expensive?

In Arthurdale, West Virginia, the median home is worth about $110,800.

How educated are people in Arthurdale, West Virginia?

About 18.2% of adults age 25 and over in Arthurdale, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Arthurdale, West Virginia?

About 8.0% of people in Arthurdale, West Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

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