Powellton, WV Demographic Data
Powellton, WV Summary
Powellton is located in Fayette County in West Virginia
- Population: 509
- Area: 5.35 sq. miles
- Land Area: 5.35 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 95.08 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,205.38 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Powellton, WV Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
276
53%
50.8
Male
248
47%
49.2
Total Population
524
323,128,000
Powellton, WV Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
27
5.2%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
76
14.5%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
29
5.5%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
24
4.6%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
16
3.1%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
59
11.3%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
79
15.1%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
80
15.3%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
24
4.6%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
46
8.8%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
36
6.9%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
0
0.0%
4.4
85 Years and Over
28
5.3%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
368
70.2%
77.2
Female
159
43.2%
51.3
Male
209
56.8%
48.7
21 Years and over
368
70.2%
73.1
62 Years and over
88
16.8%
18.8
65 Years and over
64
12.2%
15.2
Female
24
37.5%
55.8
Male
40
62.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
40
0.0%
0.0
Powellton, WV Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
524
100.0%
96.8
White
509
97.1%
72.6
Black or African American
15
2.9%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
0
0.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
0
0.0%
17.8
Mexican
0
0.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
524
100.0%
82.2
Powellton, WV Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
0
0.0%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
74
21.0%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
173
49.1%
27.2
Some college, no degree
49
13.9%
20.6
Associate's Degree
27
7.7%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
29
8.2%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
0
0.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
74
21.0%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
278
78.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
29
8.2%
31.2
Powellton, WV Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
167
42.6%
33.7%
Now Married
131
33.4%
47.5
Divorced
70
17.9%
11.0%
Separated
0
0.0%
2.0
Widowed
24
6.1
5.8%
Powellton, WV Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
476
95.8%
78.4%
Languages other than english
21
4.2%
21.6%
Spanish
21
4.2%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Powellton, WV Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
25
12.0%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
0
0.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
43
20.7%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
27
13.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
37
17.8%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
48
23.1%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
28
13.5%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
0
0.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
0
0.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
38,438
57,617
Per capita income
16,752
31,128
Powellton, WV Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
17
9.7%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
13
7.4%
9.8
Construction
14
8.0%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
56
31.8%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
0
0.0%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
0
0.0%
10.1
Other services except public administration
20
11.4%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
13
7.4%
11.4
Public administration
17
9.7%
4.6
Retail trade
16
9.1%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0
0.0%
5.2
Wholesale trade
10
5.7%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
31
17.6%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
40
22.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
0
0.0%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
51
29.0%
23.3%
Service occupations
54
30.7%
18.1%
Powellton, WV Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
176
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
156
88.6%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
20
11.4%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
0
0.0%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
0
0.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
22.4
26.6
Powellton, WV Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
0
0.0%
8.7
1 vehicles
129
62.0%
33.2
2 vehicles
53
25.5%
37.1
3 or more
26
12.5%
21.0
Powellton, WV Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
208
78.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
156
75.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
52
25.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
58
21.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
7
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
20
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.1
0.0%
2.5
Powellton, WV Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
266
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
28
10.5%
9.1
4 rooms
38
14.3%
16.5
5 rooms
102
38.3%
19.8
6 rooms
66
24.8%
17.8
7 rooms
0
0.0%
12.0
8 rooms
10
3.8%
8.6
9 rooms or more
22
8.3%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Powellton, WV Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
266
1-unit, detached
239
89.8%
61.5
1-unit, attached
0
0.0%
5.9
2-units
0
0.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
0
0.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
0
0.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
27
10.2%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Powellton, WV Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
48
18.0%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
12
4.5%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
79
29.7%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
33
12.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
0
0.0%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
51
19.2%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
17
6.4%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
26
9.8%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Powellton, WV Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
147
70.7%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
0
0.0%
4.7
Electricity
61
29.3%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Powellton, WV Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
29
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$500 to $999
0
0.0%
20.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
20.1%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
29
100.0%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
0
0.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
29
100.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
0
0.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
0
0.0%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Powellton, WV Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
52
41,631,300
Less than $500
0
0.0%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
0
0.0%
28.3%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$500 to $999
52
100.0%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
0
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
582
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
10
19.2%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
0
0.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
0
0.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
0
0.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
42
80.8%
40.7%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Powellton, WV Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
156
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
80
51.3%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
26
16.7%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
36
23.1%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
0
0.0%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
0
0.0%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
0
0.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
14
9.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
0
205,000
