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Brush Fork

West Virginia · 1,096 residents · 1.901 sq mi
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Brush Fork has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $70,098. Population has declined 10% since 2023. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2023, reaching $90,000. With a median age of 47.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 47.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 48%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

1,096
−10%since 2023
from 1,213 in 2023
2010 – 2024
577 / sq mi
−10%since 2023
from 638 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
47.7
+17%since 2023
from 40.8 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20102024
8211K1K1K2K201020202024Brush Fork
20241K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$70,098
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $51,364 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$31,677
+28%since 2023
from $24,816 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
32.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 31.6% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
9.2%
−11.2 ptssince 2023
from 20.4% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.367
−15%since 2023
from 0.433 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information32.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade6.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade3.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$90,000
+48%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $59,200 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
89.9%
−3.6 ptssince 2023
from 93.5% in 2023
10.1% rent
14.0%
−3.8 ptssince 2023
from 17.8% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
0.5%
−19.4 ptssince 2023
from 19.9% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
1.3
+11%since 2023
from 1.2 in 2023
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(1,213)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic94.3%(1,034)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.7%(62)
Diversity Score13.3%(146)
13
from 0 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

18.6%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 20.2% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2023
from 86.4% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
7.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2023
from 6.1% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.3 min
+22%since 2023
from 15.8 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
85.9%
−9.5 ptssince 2023
from 95.4% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
14.1%
+11.5 ptssince 2023
from 2.7% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
3.1%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 4.7% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
45.5%
+4.1 ptssince 2023
from 41.4% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
16.7%
−7.2 ptssince 2023
from 24.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
32.4%
−2.0 ptssince 2023
from 34.4% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

45.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 45.3% in 2023
54.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 54.7% in 2023
1.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 1.2% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
10.0%
+4.5 ptssince 2023
from 5.5% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
25.0%
+3.8 ptssince 2023
from 21.2% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
2.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 2.8% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
94.7%
+15.9 ptssince 2023
from 78.8% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Brush Fork, West Virginia?

Brush Fork, West Virginia has about 1,096 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Brush Fork, West Virginia?

The typical household in Brush Fork, West Virginia earns about $70,098 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Brush Fork, West Virginia expensive?

In Brush Fork, West Virginia, the median home is worth about $90,000.

How educated are people in Brush Fork, West Virginia?

About 18.6% of adults age 25 and over in Brush Fork, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Brush Fork, West Virginia?

About 9.2% of people in Brush Fork, West Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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