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Pratt

West Virginia · 602 residents · 0.286 sq mi
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Pratt has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $51,111. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $85,000. Households here earn about 33% more than the West Virginia median.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
23% 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
602
+9%since 2000
from 551 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,105 / sq mi
+9%since 2000
from 1,927 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
41.3
−4%since 2000
from 42.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3083984885786681990201020202024Pratt
2024438
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,111
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,500 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,591
+10%since 2000
from $18,773 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
27.0%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 24.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
9.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 9.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.392
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Finance & insurance10.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical8.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing7.3%
US avg: 0.5%
Other services7.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration7.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade5.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Information5.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing2.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Wholesale trade2.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Education & health services2.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$85,000
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$681
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $419 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
36.7%
−38.2 ptssince 2000
from 74.9% in 2000
24.2% rent
Vacancy rate
17.6%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 21.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
12.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 12.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
20.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 20.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.7
−7%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(538)
Black0.5%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(2)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.7%(15)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.5%(575)
Black2.5%(15)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(7)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score9.3%(56)
Diversity Score
9
+241%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.1%
+7.8 ptssince 2000
from 15.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
97.4%
+12.0 ptssince 2000
from 85.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 4.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.4 min
+48%since 2000
from 19.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
87.6%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 94.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.0%
+6.9 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% 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
7.9%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
27.1%
+9.8 ptssince 2009
from 17.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
29.7%
−25.3 ptssince 2009
from 55.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
Female
45.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.4%
−33.9 ptssince 2009
from 44.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pratt, West Virginia?

Pratt, West Virginia has about 602 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Pratt, West Virginia earns about $51,111 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pratt, West Virginia expensive?

In Pratt, West Virginia, the median home is worth about $85,000, and the typical rent is about $681 a month.

How educated are people in Pratt, West Virginia?

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

What is the poverty rate in Pratt, West Virginia?

About 9.9% of people in Pratt, West Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Pratt, West Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Pratt, West Virginia has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 36 residents, a change of about -6 percent over that period.

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