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Census Tract 9680

West Virginia · Braxton County · 3,586 residents · 151.875 sq mi
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9680
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The short version

Census Tract 9680 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $57,552. Population has fallen 25% since 2020, a loss of 1,167 residents. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $117,700. With a median age of 50.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 50.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,586
−25%since 2020
from 4,753 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
24 / sq mi
−25%since 2020
from 31 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
50.1
+2%since 2020
from 48.9 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
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20244K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$57,552
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $47,951 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,875
+13%since 2020
from $22,860 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
34.0%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 26.9% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
20.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 19.7% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.423
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.422 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information15.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade11.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade10.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance3.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services0.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$117,700
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2020
from $96,900 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$496
−33%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $612 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
79.9%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 75.6% in 2020
20.1% rent
Vacancy rate
26.6%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 22.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
13.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 15.3% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
32.7%
+14.9 ptssince 2020
from 17.8% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.0
+1%since 2020
from 2.0 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic93.9%(4,464)
Black1.3%(62)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.6%(220)
Diversity Score14.4%(687)
2024
White, non-Hispanic89.8%(3,219)
Black0%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(43)
Asian0.1%(3)
Other8.9%(320)
Diversity Score23.3%(834)
Diversity Score
23
+61%since 2020
from 14 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.3%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 17.9% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
85.8%
+6.6 ptssince 2020
from 79.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.7 min
Unchangedsince 2020
from 29.7 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
71.1%
−9.8 ptssince 2020
from 80.9% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.9% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
19.1%
+17.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% 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
10.5%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 10.4% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
11.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 10.9% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
48.1%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 52.8% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
25.9%
+7.6 ptssince 2020
from 18.3% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
34.6%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 31.9% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.2%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 47.4% in 2020
Female
48.8%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 52.6% in 2020
Foreign born
0.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 9.7% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.7%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 19.3% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.0%
+6.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
75.3%
+8.0 ptssince 2020
from 67.3% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 99.9% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.1% 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 3,586 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 $57,552 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 $117,700, and the typical rent is about $496 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 19.3% 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 20.3% of people in this census tract 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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