CITY · 2020 ACS
Dorothy
West Virginia · 207 residents · 0.351 sq mi
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The short version
Population has held roughly steady since 2021. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. The poverty rate of 24.7% is well above the national figure.
At a glance
Mid-age
median age 39.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
90% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 2020 – 2024
2024115
Section 02
Income & economy
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance30%
Professional, scientific, technical30%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Wholesale trade0%
Retail trade0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Information0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2021
White, non-Hispanic100%(191)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(204)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score1.2%(3)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
100.0%
+7.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 92.5% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
Section 07
Work & employment
Section 08
People & community
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Dorothy, West Virginia?
Dorothy, West Virginia has about 207 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.
How educated are people in Dorothy, West Virginia?
About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Dorothy, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Dorothy, West Virginia?
About 24.7% of people in Dorothy, West Virginia live below the federal poverty line.
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