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Iaeger

West Virginia · 302 residents · 0.792 sq mi
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Iaeger has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,500. Population has fallen 16% since 2000, a loss of 56 residents. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $40,500. With a median age of 45.3, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 44% less than the West Virginia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 45.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 16%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
302
−16%since 2000
from 358 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
381 / sq mi
−16%since 2000
from 452 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
45.3
+3%since 2000
from 43.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1712713724725731990201020202024Iaeger
2024253
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$21,500
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $14,886 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$12,801
−26%since 2000
from $17,263 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
8.8%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
29.2%
−3.6 ptssince 2000
from 32.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.412
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information17.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing5.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Retail trade4.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services4.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing3.5%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance3.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services3.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$40,500
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$463
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $308 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
23.7%
−53.6 ptssince 2000
from 77.2% in 2000
19.1% rent
Vacancy rate
21.4%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 19.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
21.3%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
15.0%
−7.2 ptssince 2009
from 22.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.9
−27%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.8%(343)
Black2.5%(9)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.6%(27)
2010
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(297)
Black1.3%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score3.3%(10)
Diversity Score
3
−57%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.8%
−3.0 ptssince 2000
from 8.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
62.1%
+7.4 ptssince 2000
from 54.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.1%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 5.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.4 min
+31%since 2000
from 23.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
84.9%
+6.9 ptssince 2009
from 78.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−15.6 ptssince 2009
from 15.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
15.1%
+8.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
13.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.6%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
14.0%
−42.0 ptssince 2009
from 56.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.7%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
Female
52.3%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.0%
−41.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Iaeger, West Virginia?

Iaeger, West Virginia has about 302 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Iaeger, West Virginia?

The typical household in Iaeger, West Virginia earns about $21,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Iaeger, West Virginia expensive?

In Iaeger, West Virginia, the median home is worth about $40,500, and the typical rent is about $463 a month.

How educated are people in Iaeger, West Virginia?

About 5.8% of adults age 25 and over in Iaeger, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Iaeger, West Virginia?

About 29.2% of people in Iaeger, West Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Iaeger, West Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Iaeger, West Virginia has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 237 residents, a change of about -44 percent over that period.

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