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Chapmanville

West Virginia · 1,256 residents · 0.657 sq mi
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Chapmanville has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $41,471. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $136,700. With a median age of 42.4, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 67%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,256
+4%since 2000
from 1,211 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,912 / sq mi
+4%since 2000
from 1,843 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
42.4
+3%since 2000
from 41.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
8001K1K1K2K1990201020202024Chapmanville
2024928
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$41,471
+42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,077 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,341
+37%since 2000
from $15,581 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
17.2%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 20.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
14.7%
−5.5 ptssince 2000
from 20.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.394
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information20.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing9.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing9.8%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing7.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services6.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration5.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade4.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance3.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Retail trade0.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$136,700
+67%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $64,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$514
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $361 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
18.0%
−33.8 ptssince 2000
from 51.8% in 2000
53.0% rent
Vacancy rate
12.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 12.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
7.9%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
25.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 23.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.3
+18%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(1,194)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(5)
Asian0.7%(9)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.9%(35)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(1,223)
Black0.2%(3)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(17)
Asian0.6%(7)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score5.3%(67)
Diversity Score
5
+85%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.4%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 11.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
80.5%
+16.4 ptssince 2000
from 64.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.9%
−2.1 ptssince 2000
from 5.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.3 min
+30%since 2000
from 21.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
80.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 80.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.2%
−6.0 ptssince 2009
from 15.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
10.5%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
16.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 17.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
16.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 18.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
33.6%
−30.1 ptssince 2009
from 63.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
Female
52.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.8%
−37.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Chapmanville, West Virginia?

Chapmanville, West Virginia has about 1,256 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Chapmanville, West Virginia earns about $41,471 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Chapmanville, West Virginia expensive?

In Chapmanville, West Virginia, the median home is worth about $136,700, and the typical rent is about $514 a month.

How educated are people in Chapmanville, West Virginia?

About 13.4% of adults age 25 and over in Chapmanville, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Chapmanville, West Virginia?

About 14.7% of people in Chapmanville, West Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Chapmanville, West Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Chapmanville, West Virginia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 146 residents, a change of about 13 percent over that period.

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