CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 4
West Virginia · Cabell County · 2,205 residents · 0.779 sq mi
The short version
Census Tract 4 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $50,909. Population has declined 14% since 2020. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $68,500. At a median age of 23.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 23.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 13%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,205
−14%since 2020
from 2,577 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
2,831 / sq mi
−14%since 2020
from 3,308 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
23.7
+5%since 2020
from 22.5 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$50,909
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $39,167 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,500
+30%since 2020
from $14,267 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
6.4%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
30.6%
−18.2 ptssince 2020
from 48.8% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.370
+11%since 2020
from 0.334 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information14.2%
Wholesale trade11.7%
Retail trade2.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
Other services1.2%
Public administration1.2%
Finance & insurance0.4%
Professional, scientific, technical0.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$68,500
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $65,100 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$951
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $750 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
17.5%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 15.3% in 2020
82.5% rent
Vacancy rate
31.7%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 27.2% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
8.4%
−18.9 ptssince 2020
from 27.3% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
53.4%
−5.7 ptssince 2020
from 59.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.3
−19%since 2020
from 1.7 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic77%(1,985)
Black15.8%(408)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.7%(18)
Other6.4%(166)
Diversity Score47.2%(1,216)
2024
White, non-Hispanic91.4%(2,015)
Black3.7%(81)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.8%(105)
Diversity Score20.2%(445)
Diversity Score
20
−57%since 2020
from 47 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
13.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 12.1% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
78.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 79.4% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.1%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 6.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
12.1 min
−3%since 2020
from 12.5 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
80.1%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 85.3% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.6%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
2.7%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
6.7%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 3.7% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.6% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
18.3%
+10.8 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
10.9%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 8.3% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.5%
−8.2 ptssince 2020
from 68.7% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
18.6%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 21.6% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
33.2%
+9.7 ptssince 2020
from 23.5% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
47.9%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 45.0% in 2020
Female
52.1%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 55.0% in 2020
Foreign born
3.1%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.9%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 3.2% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.5%
+7.0 ptssince 2020
from 10.5% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
13.4%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 11.7% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
80.5%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 82.7% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.8%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 96.8% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% 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 2,205 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 $50,909 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 $68,500, and the typical rent is about $951 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 13.1% 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 30.6% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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