CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 207
West Virginia · Wayne County · 3,524 residents · 67.955 sq mi
Notable rankings
#62lowest low education in WV10.3%#77lowest low rent burden in WV14.1%#95highest commute in WV34.2 min#103lowest low broadband in WV79.0%TRACT SHAPE · Wayne County, WV
The short version
Census Tract 207 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $61,719. Population has declined 11% since 2020. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $121,500. The poverty rate of 21.1% is well above the national figure.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
10% 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
3,524
−11%since 2020
from 3,950 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
52 / sq mi
−11%since 2020
from 58 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
41.9
Unchangedsince 2020
from 41.8 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$61,719
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $55,652 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,596
+31%since 2020
from $20,235 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
40.6%
+12.6 ptssince 2020
from 28.0% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
21.1%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 16.6% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.453
+20%since 2020
from 0.377 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information9.1%
Wholesale trade8.9%
Finance & insurance7.7%
Retail trade7.2%
Professional, scientific, technical6.6%
Other services4.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.9%
Public administration3.5%
Manufacturing2.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
Construction1.1%
Education & health services1.1%
Transportation & warehousing0%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$121,500
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $90,000 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$870
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $639 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
79.4%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 74.1% in 2020
20.6% rent
Vacancy rate
12.4%
−7.4 ptssince 2020
from 19.8% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
23.1%
+18.9 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
14.1%
−8.8 ptssince 2020
from 22.9% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.0
+22%since 2020
from 1.6 in 2020
2020 – 2024
RELATED:See current rent listings in Census Tract 207 on RentDataNow
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic99.8%(3,944)
Black0.1%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.1%(3)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0.4%(15)
2024
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(3,443)
Black2%(71)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.3%(10)
Diversity Score5.6%(198)
Diversity Score
6
+1384%since 2020
from 0 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
10.3%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 14.6% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
84.9%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 85.0% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 3.7% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
34.2 min
Unchangedsince 2020
from 34.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
75.3%
−10.9 ptssince 2020
from 86.2% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
19.0%
+12.8 ptssince 2020
from 6.2% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% 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
5.9%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
2.8%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 4.7% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
42.5%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 38.6% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
21.6%
+13.6 ptssince 2020
from 8.0% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
37.4%
+10.0 ptssince 2020
from 27.4% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.3%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 50.1% in 2020
Female
51.7%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 49.9% in 2020
Foreign born
0.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
10.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 10.3% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
20.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 20.8% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.7%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
79.0%
+9.5 ptssince 2020
from 69.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.5%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 97.8% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
Drill deeper
Places similar to Census Tract 207
Census Tract 503.03
Pop 3,301
Census Tract 2.01
Pop 3,229
Census Tract 101.04
Pop 3,842
Census Tract 432.02
Pop 3,713
Places similar to Census Tract 207Head to head
Compare Census Tract 207 to nearby tracts
CENSUS TRACT 207 VS
Census Tract 206
Income$54,962−11%
Home value$151,800+25%
Population5,121+45%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
CENSUS TRACT 207 VS
Census Tract 9301.01
Income$50,965−17%
Home value$114,100−6%
Population2,870−19%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
CENSUS TRACT 207 VS
Census Tract 208
Income$44,375−28%
Home value$59,600−51%
Population3,403−3%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
CENSUS TRACT 207 VS
Census Tract 312
Income$62,799+2%
Home value$118,100−3%
Population3,353−5%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 3,524 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 $61,719 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 $121,500, and the typical rent is about $870 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 10.3% 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 21.1% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
Keep going
Explore from here
Containing area
Wayne CountyDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024