CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9721.03
West Virginia · Berkeley County · 4,207 residents · 4.628 sq mi
Notable rankings
#9highest rent in WV$1,530#16highest foreign-born in WV8.2%#30highest household income in WV$95,058#35lowest young in WV33.2 yrsTRACT SHAPE · Berkeley County, WV
The short version
Census Tract 9721.03 is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $95,058. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $278,300. At a median age of 33.2, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 36%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
4,207
+9%since 2020
from 3,872 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
909 / sq mi
+9%since 2020
from 837 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
33.2
−4%since 2020
from 34.5 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$95,058
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $65,603 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,394
+31%since 2020
from $26,209 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
64.6%
+22.5 ptssince 2020
from 42.1% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 12.7% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.312
−9%since 2020
from 0.341 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade13.8%
Information13.1%
Retail trade5.7%
Other services3.6%
Public administration3.2%
Finance & insurance2.7%
Professional, scientific, technical2.4%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.5%
Manufacturing1.5%
Education & health services0.4%
Construction0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$278,300
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $168,300 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,530
+68%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $750 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
77.3%
−7.6 ptssince 2020
from 84.9% in 2020
22.7% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
9.1%
−11.9 ptssince 2020
from 21.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
55.4%
+5.9 ptssince 2020
from 49.5% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.9
+14%since 2020
from 2.6 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic83.6%(3,238)
Black8.2%(318)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(132)
Asian0.7%(27)
Other4.1%(157)
Diversity Score36.4%(1,409)
2024
White, non-Hispanic81.9%(3,444)
Black9.3%(390)
Hispanic / Latino6.1%(256)
Asian1.5%(63)
Other1.3%(54)
Diversity Score39.6%(1,668)
Diversity Score
40
+9%since 2020
from 36 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
28.8%
+10.5 ptssince 2020
from 18.3% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.9%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 86.6% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 4.3% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
32.3 min
+20%since 2020
from 27.0 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
71.0%
−13.3 ptssince 2020
from 84.3% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 11.6% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
16.0%
+12.0 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 5.3% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
0.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
71.3%
+8.9 ptssince 2020
from 62.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.8%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.6% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
40.7%
+10.0 ptssince 2020
from 30.7% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
45.9%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 50.0% in 2020
Female
54.1%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 50.0% in 2020
Foreign born
8.2%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.1%
−6.4 ptssince 2020
from 10.5% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.4%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 18.9% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.9%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 6.3% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 90.9% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
93.0%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 96.2% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 4,207 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $95,058 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $278,300, and the typical rent is about $1,530 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 28.8% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 11.9% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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