CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9666
West Virginia · Upshur County · 4,718 residents · 77.334 sq mi
Notable rankings
#68highest old in WV50.3 yrs#73highest population in WV4,718#73highest rent burden in WV58.6%#97highest broadband in WV92.5%TRACT SHAPE · Upshur County, WV
The short version
Census Tract 9666 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $52,101. Population has declined 4% since 2020. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $171,500. With a median age of 50.3, 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 50.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
13% 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
4,718
−4%since 2020
from 4,930 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
61 / sq mi
−4%since 2020
from 64 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
50.3
+1%since 2020
from 49.7 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20245K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$52,101
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $40,673 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,954
+7%since 2020
from $30,744 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
36.8%
+9.2 ptssince 2020
from 27.6% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
16.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 15.2% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.431
−12%since 2020
from 0.490 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade8.3%
Finance & insurance8.1%
Wholesale trade7.7%
Information7.4%
Professional, scientific, technical5.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.3%
Manufacturing3.4%
Education & health services2.6%
Other services1.9%
Public administration1.9%
Construction1.8%
Transportation & warehousing0.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$171,500
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $118,200 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,020
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $658 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
88.1%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 81.9% in 2020
11.9% rent
Vacancy rate
7.5%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 10.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
15.9%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 19.3% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
58.6%
+28.9 ptssince 2020
from 29.7% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.3
+13%since 2020
from 2.9 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.9%(4,628)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(59)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.9%(243)
Diversity Score14.5%(716)
2024
White, non-Hispanic92.7%(4,375)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(89)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.4%(254)
Diversity Score17.1%(807)
Diversity Score
17
+18%since 2020
from 15 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
13.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 12.4% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 92.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 5.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
29.2 min
+12%since 2020
from 26.0 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
92.4%
+7.0 ptssince 2020
from 85.4% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.9%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.7%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 3.7% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% 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
5.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.5% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
4.5%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
53.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 51.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.8%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 7.1% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
28.0%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 23.1% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.4%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 50.2% in 2020
Female
51.6%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 49.8% in 2020
Foreign born
0.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.6%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 13.1% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.7%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 18.6% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.8%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 9.8% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.5%
+15.2 ptssince 2020
from 77.3% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 99.2% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% 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 4,718 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 $52,101 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 $171,500, and the typical rent is about $1,020 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 13.4% 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 16.1% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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