CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9647
West Virginia · Taylor County · 4,946 residents · 42.111 sq mi
Notable rankings
#34highest rent in WV$1,198#50highest population in WV4,946#56lowest low poverty in WV7.1%#105highest home value in WV$220,500TRACT SHAPE · Taylor County, WV
The short version
Census Tract 9647 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $65,844. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $220,500. With a median age of 48.1, 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 48.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
27% 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
4,946
+13%since 2020
from 4,376 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
117 / sq mi
+13%since 2020
from 104 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
48.1
+1%since 2020
from 47.5 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20245K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$65,844
−30%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $77,712 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$38,251
+4%since 2020
from $36,886 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
40.4%
−11.6 ptssince 2020
from 52.1% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 7.3% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.403
+19%since 2020
from 0.340 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information16.1%
Finance & insurance10.8%
Wholesale trade9.8%
Education & health services6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical4.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.6%
Manufacturing2.6%
Retail trade1.4%
Other services1.1%
Public administration0.7%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0.3%
Construction0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$220,500
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $188,400 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,198
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,014 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
82.3%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 77.6% in 2020
17.7% rent
Vacancy rate
2.5%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 7.7% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
9.0%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 5.1% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
24.5%
+10.4 ptssince 2020
from 14.1% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.3
+38%since 2020
from 2.4 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(4,228)
Black1.4%(60)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(24)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.5%(64)
Diversity Score8.3%(361)
2024
White, non-Hispanic94.3%(4,664)
Black1.8%(90)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(61)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.6%(131)
Diversity Score13.7%(678)
Diversity Score
14
+66%since 2020
from 8 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
27.0%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 24.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 95.0% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
12.3%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 9.7% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
27.1 min
+7%since 2020
from 25.4 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
85.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 87.4% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.7% 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
3.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
6.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 5.4% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.6%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 64.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 15.2% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
41.6%
+9.1 ptssince 2020
from 32.6% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
44.6%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 48.3% in 2020
Female
55.4%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 51.7% in 2020
Foreign born
0.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.9%
−7.3 ptssince 2020
from 14.2% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 15.8% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.1% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.1%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 84.8% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 99.3% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% 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 4,946 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 $65,844 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 $220,500, and the typical rent is about $1,198 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 27.0% 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 7.1% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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Taylor CountyDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024