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East View

West Virginia · 604 residents · 1.02 sq mi
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East View is home to 604 people in West Virginia. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. At a median age of 48.8, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Median home value sits at $66,500. 0% of people here were born outside the United States. The average commute runs 15 minutes.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 48.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

604
−3%since 2023
from 625 in 2023
2020 – 2024
594 / sq mi
−3%since 2023
from 615 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
48.8
−6%since 2023
from 52.0 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.02 sq mi
Population, 20202024
39050762373985620202024East View
2024604
20202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 50%(0)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.9%(48)
US avg: 6%
10 to 147%(42)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 196%(36)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 347%(42)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4413.1%(79)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5427.5%(166)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6419.2%(116)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 748.8%(53)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 842.5%(15)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.2%(7)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$54,782
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $54,773 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
$29,600
Unchangedsince 2023
from $29,740 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
26.6%
+4.5 ptssince 2023
from 22.1% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
4.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 4.1% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.308
−4%since 2023
from 0.322 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade13.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Information13.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing11%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing6.5%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food4.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$66,500
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $65,900 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
$676
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $639 in 2023
US average: $1,442
56.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 55.0% in 2023
44.0% rent
19.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 18.6% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
2.51 people
+4%since 2023
from 2.42 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
51.9%
+7.1 ptssince 2023
from 44.8% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
1.2
+1%since 2023
from 1.2 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(614)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.8%(11)
2024
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(597)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.2%(7)
3
−34%since 2023
from 4 in 2023
2021 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German28.5%(172)
English20.4%(123)
Irish18.2%(110)
Italian11.8%(71)
American11.1%(67)
Polish4%(24)
Section 05

Education

10.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 11.1% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
83.1%
−3.3 ptssince 2023
from 86.3% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
10.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 11.1% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.2 min
−4%since 2023
from 15.9 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
93.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 94.6% 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%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
6.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 5.4% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
18.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 17.4% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
59.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2023
from 57.6% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
26.0%
US average: 74.6%
41.2%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 39.9% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
15.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 16.4% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

48.8%
+1.5 ptssince 2023
from 47.4% in 2023
51.2%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 52.6% in 2023
0.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 1.3% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
13.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2023
from 11.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
21.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 21.3% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
22.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2023
from 20.5% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
78.0%
−4.6 ptssince 2023
from 82.6% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
81.7%
US average: 95.5%
91.1%
US average: 87.7%
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%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married27%(73)
Married60%(162)
Widowed2.6%(7)
Divorced10.4%(28)
Women 15+
Never married19.3%(47)
Married55.7%(136)
Widowed11.1%(27)
Divorced13.9%(34)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

22.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2023
from 20.5% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
30.5%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
10.9%
US average: 13.8%
18.2%
US average: 18.4%
33.9%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
7.6%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
41.4%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
49.8%
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)26.6%(17)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)45.3%(29)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 64 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in East View, West Virginia?

East View, West Virginia has about 604 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in East View, West Virginia?

The typical household in East View, West Virginia earns about $54,782 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is East View, West Virginia expensive?

In East View, West Virginia, the median home is worth about $66,500, and the typical rent is about $676 a month.

How educated are people in East View, West Virginia?

About 10.9% of adults age 25 and over in East View, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in East View, West Virginia?

About 4.6% of people in East View, 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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