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Great Cacapon

West Virginia · 386 residents · 0.857 sq mi
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Great Cacapon has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $32,708. Population has held roughly steady since 2011. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2011, reaching $102,500. The poverty rate of 35.9% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 180%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
386
+1%vs 2011
vs 382 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
450 / sq mi
+1%vs 2011
vs 446 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
40.7
+45%vs 2011
vs 28.1 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
229394560726891201020202024Great Cacapon
2024587
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$32,708
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $29,477 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$11,809
−2%vs 2011
vs $12,063 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
−10.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.5% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
35.9%
+25.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.2% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.354
+18%vs 2011
vs 0.300 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade27.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade27.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Arts, entertainment, food10.7%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing9.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing9.3%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$102,500
+180%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $37,800 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
47.5%
−17.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 65.3% in 2011
15.2% rent
Vacancy rate
44.3%
+1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 42.9% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
42.2%
−9.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 51.9% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.1
+144%vs 2011
vs 1.3 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic88.5%(338)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino11.5%(44)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score25.5%(97)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(372)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(2)
Asian1%(4)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score3.9%(15)
Diversity Score
4
−85%vs 2011
vs 25 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
−3.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.4% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
74.4%
−1.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 75.9% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.3% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.6 min
−12%vs 2011
vs 34.8 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
85.7%
−12.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 98.1% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
14.3%
+14.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
−1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.9% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
8.5%
+2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.6% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
22.1%
+11.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.8% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
10.7%
+8.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.9% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.0%
+18.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 37.4% in 2011
Female
44.0%
−18.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 62.6% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.7%
+6.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.2% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Great Cacapon, West Virginia?

Great Cacapon, West Virginia has about 386 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Great Cacapon, West Virginia?

The typical household in Great Cacapon, West Virginia earns about $32,708 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Great Cacapon, West Virginia expensive?

In Great Cacapon, West Virginia, the median home is worth about $102,500.

How educated are people in Great Cacapon, West Virginia?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Great Cacapon, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Great Cacapon, West Virginia?

About 35.9% of people in Great Cacapon, West Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

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