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Idamay

West Virginia · 611 residents · 0.88 sq mi
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With 611 people, Idamay is a city in West Virginia. The population has more than doubled since 2011, adding 297 people. The poverty rate is 0.0%, under the national 13.8%. The typical home is worth $82,500. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 15% of adults. The foreign-born share is 0%.

At a glance
Average income
median household income $51,136, near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 39.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

611
+95%vs 2011
vs 314 in 2011
2010 – 2024
694 / sq mi
+95%vs 2011
vs 356 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
39.4
+1%vs 2011
vs 39.2 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.88 sq mi
Population, 2010 – 2024
146320494667841201020202024Idamay
2024575
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.7%(41)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.6%(34)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 144.9%(30)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 198.2%(50)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.1%(37)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3411.9%(73)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4414.4%(88)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5413.3%(81)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6412.9%(79)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 748.2%(50)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.4%(33)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.5%(15)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$51,136
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $61,344 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
$25,916
−6%vs 2011
vs $27,653 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
27.8%
−7.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 35.4% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.432
+54%vs 2011
vs 0.280 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing33%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing33%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing8.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Information7.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$82,500
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $73,600 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
76.3%
−2.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 78.7% in 2011
23.7% rent
0.0%
−11.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.8% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
2.40 people
−3%vs 2011
vs 2.47 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
1.6
+34%vs 2011
vs 1.2 in 2011
2010 – 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

2011
White, non-Hispanic100%(314)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(595)
Black1.1%(7)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
American51.7%(263)
English17.9%(91)
German14.9%(76)
Italian13.2%(67)
Hungarian11%(56)
Irish5.9%(30)
Scotch-Irish3.9%(20)
Section 05

Education

15.3%
−1.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.5% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
91.7%
+5.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 86.1% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.9 min
−3%vs 2011
vs 25.8 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
75.1%
−19.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 94.3% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
24.9%
+19.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.7% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
27.5%
+17.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.3% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

53.0%
+7.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 45.9% in 2011
47.0%
−7.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 54.1% in 2011
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
7.7%
−2.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.3% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married90.1%(273)
Widowed9.9%(30)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married7.6%(17)
Married92.4%(207)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2013
from 0.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
28.0%
−26.4 ptssince 2020
from 54.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
49.0%
+18.3 ptssince 2020
from 30.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
43.0%
+21.2 ptssince 2020
from 21.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
11.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 12.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
77.0%
−8.1 ptssince 2020
from 85.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
54.3%
+21.3 ptssince 2020
from 33.0% in 2020
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%.

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How many people live in Idamay, West Virginia?

Idamay, West Virginia has about 611 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Idamay, West Virginia earns about $51,136 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Idamay, West Virginia expensive?

In Idamay, West Virginia, the median home is worth about $82,500.

How educated are people in Idamay, West Virginia?

About 15.3% of adults age 25 and over in Idamay, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Idamay, West Virginia?

About 0.0% of people in Idamay, 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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