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Prichard

West Virginia · 461 residents · 1.107 sq mi
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Prichard is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $76,477. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 57% since 2019. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents. Households here earn about 59% more than the West Virginia median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
74% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
461
+57%since 2019
from 294 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
416 / sq mi
+57%since 2019
from 266 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
41.4
+34%since 2019
from 31.0 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
144249353457562201020202024Prichard
2024389
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$76,477
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2019
from $75,375 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2023
Per capita income
$19,940
−3%since 2019
from $20,484 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
57.3%
+5.6 ptssince 2019
from 51.7% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade31.7%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade9.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Information8.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance4.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
73.6%
−2.8 ptssince 2019
from 76.4% in 2019
26.4% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic100%(294)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic95.9%(442)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(3)
Asian0.7%(3)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score3.3%(15)
Diversity Score
3
from 0 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2019
from 14.4% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
87.9%
+2.3 ptssince 2019
from 85.6% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.8 min
+2%since 2019
from 27.2 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
29.6%
−4.9 ptssince 2019
from 34.5% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
14.6%
−0.5 ptssince 2019
from 15.1% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2019
from 51.0% in 2019
Female
47.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2019
from 49.0% in 2019
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2019
from 5.1% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Prichard, West Virginia?

Prichard, West Virginia has about 461 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Prichard, West Virginia earns about $76,477 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Prichard, West Virginia?

About 13.2% of adults age 25 and over in Prichard, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Prichard, West Virginia?

About 0.0% of people in Prichard, 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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