CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 206
West Virginia · Fayette County · 1,409 residents · 69.372 sq mi
Notable rankings
#21lowest low education in WV6.6%#36lowest low home value in WV#1846 US$73,600#39lowest low density in WV20.31/sq mi#89lowest low broadband in WV78.2%TRACT SHAPE · Fayette County, WV
The short version
Census Tract 206 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $53,542. Population has fallen 34% since 2020, a loss of 718 residents. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $73,600. With a median age of 47.5, 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 47.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
1,409
−34%since 2020
from 2,127 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
20 / sq mi
−34%since 2020
from 31 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
47.5
−1%since 2020
from 48.2 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20241K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$53,542
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $49,442 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,691
−22%since 2020
from $33,146 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
26.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 27.5% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.5%
−6.2 ptssince 2020
from 14.8% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.334
−26%since 2020
from 0.449 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance23.1%
Professional, scientific, technical23.1%
Wholesale trade10.2%
Retail trade4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.7%
Manufacturing4.7%
Information4.4%
Other services0.8%
Construction0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$73,600
−32%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $88,700 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Owner-occupied
95.2%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 90.4% in 2020
4.8% rent
Vacancy rate
25.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 25.6% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
16.9%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 9.7% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
18.8%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 13.9% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.4
−23%since 2020
from 1.8 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic80.1%(1,703)
Black14.8%(314)
Hispanic / Latino4.8%(103)
Asian0.3%(7)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score41.8%(890)
2024
White, non-Hispanic94%(1,324)
Black0.7%(10)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(72)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.2%(3)
Diversity Score14.3%(201)
Diversity Score
14
−66%since 2020
from 42 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
6.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 6.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
80.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 79.9% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
25.5 min
−16%since 2020
from 30.4 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
78.4%
−8.9 ptssince 2020
from 87.4% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.9%
+8.5 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.5%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.2%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% 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
3.9%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 8.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
2.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
44.1%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 47.3% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.0%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 5.6% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
30.3%
+13.1 ptssince 2020
from 17.2% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.7%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 51.9% in 2020
Female
51.3%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 48.1% in 2020
Foreign born
0.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
10.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 8.6% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
30.7%
−17.7 ptssince 2020
from 48.4% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
10.7%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 6.0% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
78.2%
+9.5 ptssince 2020
from 68.7% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 96.4% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% 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 1,409 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 $53,542 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 $73,600.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 6.6% 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 8.5% 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