COMPARING TWO PLACES
Nutter Fort vs Fairmont
PLACE A
Nutter Fort, West Virginia
VS
PLACE B
Fairmont, West Virginia
Nutter Fort is 92% smaller than Fairmont. Nutter Fort earns more, with a median household income $5,036 higher.
NUTTER FORTFAIRMONTDIFFERENCE
Total population1,45118,035−92% vs Fairmont
Population density1,6322,097−464
Population growth-6.3%-1.5%−4.7 pts
Median age38.134.9+3.2
Male50.0%50.7%−0.7 pts
Female50.0%49.3%+0.7 pts
Foreign-born0.0%1.5%−1.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic91.7%83.9%+7.8 pts
Black0.8%6.0%−5.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.8%2.4%+0.4 pts
Asian0.0%1.0%−1.0 pts
Other4.7%6.7%−2.0 pts
Median household income$68,068$63,032+$5,036
Per capita income$35,093$34,306+$787
Poverty rate8.4%17.4%−8.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4020.421−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher29.0%32.9%−3.8 pts
Graduate degree10.6%11.3%−0.7 pts
Unemployment rate3.5%6.7%−3.2 pts
Labor force participation68.3%65.3%+3.0 pts
Median home value$121,000$163,800−$42,800
Median gross rent$897$916−$19
Owner-occupied67.4%63.1%+4.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate9.4%11.0%−1.5 pts
Rent-burdened households42.4%39.9%+2.4 pts
Average commute16.922.8−5.9
Worked from home5.0%12.2%−7.2 pts
Public transit to work0.4%1.3%−0.9 pts
Uninsured10.8%7.9%+2.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025