CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 109.02
West Virginia · Wood County · 3,872 residents · 6.344 sq mi
Notable rankings
#45lowest short commute in WV16.4 min#53highest rent burden in WV61.6%#71highest broadband in WV93.7%#133highest household income in WV$70,658TRACT SHAPE · Wood County, WV
The short version
Census Tract 109.02 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $70,658. Population has declined 3% since 2020. Median home value is $177,800.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 5%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
3,872
−3%since 2020
from 4,002 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
610 / sq mi
−3%since 2020
from 631 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
40.7
+15%since 2020
from 35.5 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$70,658
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $61,699 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,487
+47%since 2020
from $24,079 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
46.9%
+8.9 ptssince 2020
from 38.0% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
17.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 18.1% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.453
+1%since 2020
from 0.448 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade19.3%
Wholesale trade6.4%
Information4.8%
Finance & insurance3.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.9%
Other services1.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
Manufacturing0.7%
Public administration0.7%
Construction0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$177,800
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $154,900 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$756
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $711 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
77.0%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 75.8% in 2020
23.0% rent
Vacancy rate
9.6%
−10.7 ptssince 2020
from 20.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
12.7%
−10.5 ptssince 2020
from 23.1% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
61.6%
+5.8 ptssince 2020
from 55.8% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.5
Unchangedsince 2020
from 2.5 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic91%(3,643)
Black2.1%(85)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(106)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.2%(168)
Diversity Score21.1%(843)
2024
White, non-Hispanic94%(3,639)
Black1%(38)
Hispanic / Latino3%(118)
Asian0%(0)
Other2%(77)
Diversity Score14.4%(558)
Diversity Score
14
−32%since 2020
from 21 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
25.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 26.1% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.9%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 89.1% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.6%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 8.7% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
16.4 min
+16%since 2020
from 14.2 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
83.2%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 81.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 5.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.9%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% 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
12.0%
+9.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
7.3%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
59.4%
+9.4 ptssince 2020
from 49.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
19.3%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 17.3% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
38.9%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 40.4% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.1%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 45.4% in 2020
Female
51.9%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 54.6% in 2020
Foreign born
1.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.3%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 9.5% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
18.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 16.4% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.2%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 5.2% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.7%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 88.9% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.4%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 97.8% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% 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 3,872 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 $70,658 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 $177,800, and the typical rent is about $756 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 25.4% 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 17.8% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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Census Tract 106.02Census Tract 107.03Census Tract 109.01Census Tract 103Census Tract 106.01Census Tract 105.02Census Tract 5Census Tract 9.03Census Tract 107.06Census Tract 1Census Tract 8.02Census Tract 102Census Tract 107.04Census Tract 110Census Tract 3Census Tract 108DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024