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CITY · 2010 ACS

Lubeck

West Virginia · 1,311 residents · 4.258 sq mi
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Lubeck has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $46,019. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $129,200. With a median age of 43.6, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 43.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
18% 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

Total population
1,311
+1%since 2000
from 1,303 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Median age
43.6
+12%since 2000
from 38.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K1K1K2K1990201020202024Lubeck
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.6%(74)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.4%(71)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.3%(96)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.3%(83)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244%(52)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3410.2%(134)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4414%(184)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5414.3%(187)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6414.7%(193)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7411.7%(154)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.2%(68)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.1%(15)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$46,019
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,614 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,969
+2%since 2000
from $19,656 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
26.5%
+9.4 ptssince 2009
from 17.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
10.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 8.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.395
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade12.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance8.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical8.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services8.8%
US avg: 7%
Public administration8.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade7.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Information5.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing3%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$129,200
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $91,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$392
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $256 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
53.2%
−29.2 ptssince 2000
from 82.4% in 2000
16.5% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
18.6%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.2%
+14.6 ptssince 2009
from 31.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.8
+12%since 2009
from 2.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(1,283)
Black0.5%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(3)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(1,273)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(2)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other2.2%(29)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.1%(15)
Ancestry
English22.6%(299)
American19.7%(261)
German18.3%(242)
Irish12%(159)
Scottish5.5%(73)
Polish4.3%(57)
French3.4%(45)
Scotch-Irish1.4%(19)
Welsh0.8%(11)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest American population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Scottish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.0%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 15.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
90.7%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 86.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 4.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.5 min
+42%since 2000
from 11.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
80.5%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 78.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
11.4%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 16.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
5.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% 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
12.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 13.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
46.8%
−13.9 ptssince 2009
from 60.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.0% in 2009
Female
54.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 54.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.0%
−36.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married14.7%(91)
Married67.4%(417)
Widowed4.8%(30)
Divorced13.1%(81)
Women 15+
Never married13.9%(74)
Married69.9%(372)
Widowed4.9%(26)
Divorced11.3%(60)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lubeck, West Virginia?

Lubeck, West Virginia has about 1,311 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Lubeck, West Virginia earns about $46,019 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lubeck, West Virginia expensive?

In Lubeck, West Virginia, the median home is worth about $129,200, and the typical rent is about $392 a month.

How educated are people in Lubeck, West Virginia?

About 18.0% of adults age 25 and over in Lubeck, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lubeck, West Virginia?

About 10.0% of people in Lubeck, West Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lubeck, West Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Lubeck, West Virginia has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 273 residents, a change of about -17 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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