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New Martinsville, West Virginia

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StatisticNew MartinsvilleWest VirginiaUnited States
Total Population5,1331,778,373334,922,499
Median Household Income$60,946$59,608$80,734
Median Age44.542.738.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher23.8%24.1%35.7%
Median Home Value$128,300$162,600$332,700
Median Gross Rent$688$872$1,413
Poverty Rate15.5%16.7%12.5%
Unemployment Rate5.3%5.4%5.2%
Foreign Born0.7%1.8%14.1%
Homeownership Rate78.8%74.9%65.2%
Average Commute Time17.026.626.4
Worked from Home5.4%9.1%15.1%
Married-Couple Households46.1%46.8%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in New Martinsville, West Virginia

Age in New Martinsville, West Virginia

StatisticNew MartinsvilleWest VirginiaUnited States
Median Age44.542.738.9
Under 18 %18.1%20.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.2%8.8%9.1%
Age 25-34 %12.6%12.0%13.7%
Age 35-44 %13.2%12.0%13.2%
Age 45-64 %26.7%26.2%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %22.3%21.0%17.2%

Households and families in New Martinsville, West Virginia

StatisticNew MartinsvilleWest VirginiaUnited States
Households2,220728,655129,227,496
Average Household Size2.32.42.5
Family Households58.4%62.6%64.2%
Households with Children28.8%26.4%29.5%
Single-Parent Families12.3%15.8%17.3%
People Living Alone33.1%31.3%28.7%
Never Married20.2%29.0%34.4%

Income and poverty in New Martinsville, West Virginia

StatisticNew MartinsvilleWest VirginiaUnited States
Per Capita Income$31,900$34,203$44,673
Households Under $25,00023.7%21.1%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99915.7%17.3%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99910.9%15.1%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More3.5%5.9%13.4%
Poverty Rate15.5%16.7%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty37.3%36.0%28.2%
SNAP Households24.3%17.3%n/a

Housing in New Martinsville, West Virginia

StatisticNew MartinsvilleWest VirginiaUnited States
Housing Units2,465861,325143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes70.5%70.9%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units9.5%7.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate9.9%15.4%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,962.01,976.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied21.2%25.1%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income25.9%29.4%30.6%
Median Property Tax$903$865n/a

Education in New Martinsville, West Virginia

StatisticNew MartinsvilleWest VirginiaUnited States
Less than High School5.8%10.7%10.4%
High School Graduate38.9%39.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree31.5%25.9%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree15.2%14.4%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree8.6%9.7%14.1%

Work and commuting in New Martinsville, West Virginia

StatisticNew MartinsvilleWest VirginiaUnited States
Labour Force Participation52.3%53.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work83.1%78.1%68.8%
Public Transit0.2%0.5%3.2%
Walked to Work5.5%2.5%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes48.0%28.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour1.2%9.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car8.1%8.0%n/a

Origins and language in New Martinsville, West Virginia

StatisticNew MartinsvilleWest VirginiaUnited States
Born in State of Residence71.5%67.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.2%1.0%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.5%0.8%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home99.0%97.5%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home0.4%1.2%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency0.6%2.2%16.7%

Cities near New Martinsville

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.