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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Pinch

West Virginia · 2,691 residents · 3.547 sq mi
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Pinch is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $37,974. Population has declined 4% since 2000. Median home value is $77,000. Poverty is rare here, at 5.1% of residents. Households here earn about 83% more than the West Virginia median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.6
US median: 33.0
More educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 13%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

2,691
−4%vs 2000
vs 2,811 in 2000
1990 – 2024
759 / sq mi
−4%vs 2000
vs 793 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
34.6
−13%vs 2000
vs 39.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2K3K3K4K4K1990201020202024Pinch
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$37,974
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $46,516 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$14,518
−32%vs 2000
vs $21,398 in 2000
US average: $14,340
5.1%
−0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$77,000
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $116,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$347
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $471 in 2000
US average: $450
80.8%
+1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 79.1% in 2000
19.2% rent
2.0
−19%vs 2000
vs 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(2,778)
Black0.1%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(14)
Asian0%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.6%(45)
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(2,691)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
−100%vs 2000
vs 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

23.1%
−10.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 33.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
81.8%
−5.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 86.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.9%
−4.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.8 min
+35%vs 2000
vs 14.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Pinch, West Virginia?

Pinch, West Virginia has about 2,691 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Pinch, West Virginia earns about $37,974 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pinch, West Virginia expensive?

In Pinch, West Virginia, the median home is worth about $77,000, and the typical rent is about $347 a month.

How educated are people in Pinch, West Virginia?

About 23.1% of adults age 25 and over in Pinch, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pinch, West Virginia?

About 5.1% of people in Pinch, 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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