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Cassville

West Virginia · 1,149 residents · 3.546 sq mi
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Cassville has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $90,478. Population has fallen 28% since 2000, a loss of 437 residents. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $253,000. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 52% more than the West Virginia median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.4
US median: 38.9
More educated
42% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 169%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,149
−28%since 2000
from 1,586 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
324 / sq mi
−28%since 2000
from 447 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
36.4
−9%since 2000
from 39.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
4957921K1K2K1990201020202024Cassville
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$90,478
+93%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,799 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$43,627
+234%since 2000
from $13,045 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
59.6%
+37.4 ptssince 2009
from 22.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
15.1%
−3.1 ptssince 2000
from 18.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.384
+1%since 2010
from 0.380 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information7.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance6.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade5.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing3.8%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$253,000
+169%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $51,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
86.9%
+6.8 ptssince 2000
from 80.1% in 2000
13.1% rent
Vacancy rate
3.5%
−10.8 ptssince 2009
from 14.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
16.8%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 18.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
75.8%
+54.9 ptssince 2009
from 20.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.8
+40%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
96
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.6%(1,501)
Black1.8%(29)
Hispanic / Latino1%(16)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.4%(118)
2024
White, non-Hispanic90.3%(1,037)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino9%(103)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.8%(9)
Diversity Score22.2%(255)
Diversity Score
22
+199%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
41.9%
+27.6 ptssince 2000
from 14.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.1%
+27.3 ptssince 2000
from 68.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
19.1%
+14.9 ptssince 2000
from 4.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.8 min
+100%since 2000
from 15.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
72.3%
−11.3 ptssince 2009
from 83.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
19.4%
+14.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.3%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
9.9%
+8.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−7.1 ptssince 2011
from 7.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
72.3%
+14.7 ptssince 2011
from 57.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
21.3%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
50.5%
+10.8 ptssince 2009
from 39.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.3%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 53.7% in 2009
Female
48.7%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.3% in 2009
Foreign born
1.7%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
12.6%
−44.5 ptssince 2009
from 57.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
4.8%
−5.1 ptssince 2012
from 9.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−87.6 ptssince 2013
from 87.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
+26.1 ptssince 2017
from 73.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.1%
−3.2 ptssince 2016
from 99.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cassville, West Virginia?

Cassville, West Virginia has about 1,149 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Cassville, West Virginia earns about $90,478 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cassville, West Virginia expensive?

In Cassville, West Virginia, the median home is worth about $253,000.

How educated are people in Cassville, West Virginia?

About 41.9% of adults age 25 and over in Cassville, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cassville, West Virginia?

About 15.1% of people in Cassville, West Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cassville, West Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Cassville, West Virginia has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 266 residents, a change of about -19 percent over that period.

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