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East View

West Virginia · 817 residents · 1.02 sq mi
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East View is a city of 817 people in West Virginia. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. Since 2021 the city has risen by half, up 308 people. At a median age of 46.2, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Median home value sits at $48,200. People stay put here: 100% were in the same home a year ago.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 46.2
US median: 38.8
Less educated
4% 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

817
+61%vs 2021
vs 509 in 2021
2020 – 2024
46.2
−15%vs 2021
vs 54.6 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Land area
1.02 sq mi
Population, 20202024
39050762373985620202024East View
2024604
20202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 53.4%(28)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.1%(42)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147.7%(63)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197.1%(58)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.7%(38)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 349.5%(78)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4411.5%(94)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5413.8%(113)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6415.3%(125)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7414.4%(118)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.5%(45)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.8%(15)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$36,379
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $35,163 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
$19,929
+3%vs 2021
vs $19,395 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
14.2%
+7.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 6.8% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
23.4%
+0.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 22.7% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information26.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade15.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade5.5%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing3.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services3.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$48,200
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $51,600 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
$707
US average: $1,124
74.6%
+6.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 68.5% in 2021
25.4% rent
2.53 people
+9%vs 2021
vs 2.32 people in 2021
US average: 2.61
1.3
−10%vs 2021
vs 1.5 in 2021
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

2021
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(506)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.6%(3)
2020
White, non-Hispanic89.2%(729)
Black1.3%(11)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(19)
Asian0.5%(4)
Other0.9%(8)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Spaniard3.1%(20)
Ancestry
American24.9%(160)
German16.8%(108)
Irish16.4%(105)
English14.3%(92)
Italian4.4%(28)
Polish2.3%(15)
Scottish2.3%(15)
Section 05

Education

3.6%
−2.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 6.0% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
77.2%
−3.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 80.5% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
0.0%
−6.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 6.0% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.6 min
US average: 26.9
84.3%
+3.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 81.0% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
5.9%
−11.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 17.4% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
49.7%
+4.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 45.4% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
70.6%
US average: 73.3%
24.3%
−4.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 28.3% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

67.1%
+4.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 62.7% in 2021
32.9%
−4.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 37.3% in 2021
1.4%
−0.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 1.8% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
5.1%
−0.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 5.5% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
79.5%
US average: 91.9%
100.0%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
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)
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Section 09

Health coverage

5.1%
−0.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 5.5% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
34.6%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
7.3%
US average: 13.7%
34.7%
US average: 17.6%
47.5%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
40.5%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
66.8%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 67 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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How many people live in East View, West Virginia?

East View, West Virginia has about 817 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in East View, West Virginia earns about $36,379 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 $48,200, and the typical rent is about $707 a month.

How educated are people in East View, West Virginia?

About 3.6% 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 23.4% 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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