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Ranson corporation

West Virginia · 4,440 residents · 8.103 sq mi
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Ranson corporation has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $39,596. Population has held roughly steady since 2009. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $133,500. At a median age of 33.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 15%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,440
Unchangedsince 2009
from 4,444 in 2009
2009 – 2025
Population density
548 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2009
from 548 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 261
Median age
33.0
−9%since 2009
from 36.2 in 2009
US average: 37.2
Population, 2009 – 2024
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20246K
200920202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$39,596
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $37,980 in 2009
US average: $52,703
2009 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,304
−5%since 2009
from $20,416 in 2009
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
21.9%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 20.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
12.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.383
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade10%
US avg: 7.2%
Information9.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade8.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance6.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical6.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services2.6%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$133,500
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $154,400 in 2009
US average: $225,659
2009 – 2024
Median gross rent
$721
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2009
from $709 in 2009
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
50.0%
−18.3 ptssince 2009
from 68.3% in 2009
38.6% rent
Vacancy rate
15.1%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
38.8%
−6.9 ptssince 2009
from 45.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
40.6%
−10.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.4
−17%since 2009
from 4.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic74.8%(3,323)
Black15.9%(706)
Hispanic / Latino6.7%(297)
Asian2.7%(118)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score51.3%(2,280)
2010
White, non-Hispanic69%(3,062)
Black13.9%(615)
Hispanic / Latino12.1%(538)
Asian1.2%(55)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score56.1%(2,492)
Diversity Score
56
+9%since 2009
from 51 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.0%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.6% in 2009
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
73.4%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 72.5% in 2009
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.8 min
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
67.8%
−5.3 ptssince 2009
from 73.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
15.8%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
10.0%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.4%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
4.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
6.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
17.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 18.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
21.0%
−42.8 ptssince 2009
from 63.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 42.8% in 2009
Female
56.2%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 57.2% in 2009
Foreign born
8.7%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
6.2%
−35.0 ptssince 2009
from 41.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ranson corporation, West Virginia?

Ranson corporation, West Virginia has about 4,440 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ranson corporation, West Virginia?

The typical household in Ranson corporation, West Virginia earns about $39,596 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ranson corporation, West Virginia expensive?

In Ranson corporation, West Virginia, the median home is worth about $133,500, and the typical rent is about $721 a month.

How educated are people in Ranson corporation, West Virginia?

About 9.0% of adults age 25 and over in Ranson corporation, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ranson corporation, West Virginia?

About 12.8% of people in Ranson corporation, West Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

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