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CITY · 2020 ACS

Dupont City

West Virginia · 602 residents · 0.166 sq mi
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Dupont City has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $44,183. Population has grown 48% since 2021. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $117,600. With a median age of 45.5, 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 45.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
11% 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
602
+48%vs 2021
vs 407 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Median age
45.5
−13%vs 2021
vs 52.5 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 2020 – 2024
38844650556362220202024Dupont City
2024501
20202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 57.6%(46)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.5%(27)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.5%(33)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.8%(41)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.7%(28)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410%(60)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4410.3%(62)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5414.6%(88)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6415%(90)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7414.8%(89)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.5%(33)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0.8%(5)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$44,183
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2023
Per capita income
$24,603
−3%vs 2021
vs $25,483 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
28.4%
+9.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 18.8% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
22.0%
−7.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 29.5% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance17.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical17.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade14%
US avg: 6.7%
Information14%
US avg: 11.1%
Transportation & warehousing6.7%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services6%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration6%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$117,600
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $110,300 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
Owner-occupied
82.1%
+25.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 57.0% in 2021
17.9% rent
Afford Score
2.7
2020 – 2023
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(387)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.9%(20)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.4%(562)
Black0.7%(4)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(13)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Spaniard5.9%(29)
Ancestry
American23.8%(117)
Irish9.2%(45)
German7.7%(38)
Polish5.3%(26)
RANKED:Largest American population · Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest Spaniard population · Largest Polish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.8%
−1.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 12.8% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.2%
+0.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 95.1% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
1.4%
−0.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 2.3% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.9 min
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
81.3%
−12.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 93.8% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.3%
+6.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
35.6%
+3.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 32.6% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
36.7%
+3.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 33.1% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
58.9%
−4.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 63.1% in 2021
Female
41.1%
+4.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 36.9% in 2021
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.9%
+1.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 2.0% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married59.6%(189)
Married37.2%(118)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced3.2%(10)
Women 15+
Never married14.7%(27)
Married57.6%(106)
Widowed22.8%(42)
Divorced4.9%(9)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Dupont City, West Virginia?

Dupont City, West Virginia has about 602 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Dupont City, West Virginia?

The typical household in Dupont City, West Virginia earns about $44,183 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dupont City, West Virginia expensive?

In Dupont City, West Virginia, the median home is worth about $117,600.

How educated are people in Dupont City, West Virginia?

About 10.8% of adults age 25 and over in Dupont City, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dupont City, West Virginia?

About 22.0% of people in Dupont City, 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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