Elkview, WV Demographic Data
Elkview, WV Summary
Elkview is located in Kanawha County in West Virginia
- Population: 1,289
- Area: 1.75 sq. miles
- Land Area: 1.68 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.07 sq. miles
- Population Density: 735.31 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 864.83 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Elkview, WV Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
776
50%
50.8
Male
778
50%
49.2
Total Population
1,554
323,128,000
Elkview, WV Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
50
3.2%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
101
6.5%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
187
12.0%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
57
3.7%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
31
2.0%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
204
13.1%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
217
14.0%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
192
12.4%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
96
6.2%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
152
9.8%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
148
9.5%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
84
5.4%
4.4
85 Years and Over
35
2.3%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,180
75.9%
77.2
Female
613
51.9%
51.3
Male
567
48.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,159
74.6%
73.1
62 Years and over
351
22.6%
18.8
65 Years and over
267
17.2%
15.2
Female
154
57.7%
55.8
Male
113
42.3%
44.2
Median Age (years)
44
0.0%
0.0
Elkview, WV Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
1,502
96.7%
96.8
White
1,453
93.5%
72.6
Black or African American
0
0.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
49
3.2%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
49
3.2%
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
52
3.3%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
74
4.8%
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
74
4.8%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,480
95.2%
82.2
Elkview, WV Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
55
4.9%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
175
15.5%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
558
49.5%
27.2
Some college, no degree
70
6.2%
20.6
Associate's Degree
83
7.4%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
156
13.8%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
31
2.7%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
230
20.4%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
898
79.6%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
187
16.5%
31.2
Elkview, WV Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
242
19.9%
33.7%
Now Married
631
51.9%
47.5
Divorced
188
15.5%
11.0%
Separated
0
0.0%
2.0
Widowed
155
12.7
5.8%
Elkview, WV Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
1,455
96.7%
78.4%
Languages other than english
49
3.3%
21.6%
Spanish
0
0.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
49
3.3%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Elkview, WV Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
53
9.3%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
22
3.9%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
104
18.2%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
65
11.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
67
11.7%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
108
18.9%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
124
21.7%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
28
4.9%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
0
0.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
42,413
57,617
Per capita income
19,913
31,128
Elkview, WV Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
62
11.4%
9.8
Construction
60
11.0%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
174
32.0%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
0
0.0%
6.6
Information
13
2.4%
2.1
Manufacturing
30
5.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
61
11.2%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
0
0.0%
11.4
Public administration
69
12.7%
4.6
Retail trade
43
7.9%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
31
5.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
0
0.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
62
11.4%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
181
33.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
27
5.0%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
101
18.6%
23.3%
Service occupations
172
31.7%
18.1%
Elkview, WV Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
557
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
393
70.6%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
57
10.2%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
13
2.3%
5.1
Walked
7
1.3%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
87
15.6%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
21.0
26.6
Elkview, WV Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
50
8.8%
8.7
1 vehicles
213
37.3%
33.2
2 vehicles
166
29.1%
37.1
3 or more
142
24.9%
21.0
Elkview, WV Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
571
91.8%
87.6
Owner Occupied
432
75.7%
63.1
Renter Occupied
139
24.3%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
51
8.2%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.0
0.0%
2.5
Elkview, WV Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
622
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
12
1.9%
2.7
3 rooms
0
0.0%
9.1
4 rooms
62
10.0%
16.5
5 rooms
191
30.7%
19.8
6 rooms
127
20.4%
17.8
7 rooms
60
9.6%
12.0
8 rooms
112
18.0%
8.6
9 rooms or more
58
9.3%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Elkview, WV Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
622
1-unit, detached
382
61.4%
61.5
1-unit, attached
0
0.0%
5.9
2-units
0
0.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
17
2.7%
4.4
5 to 9 units
12
1.9%
4.8
10 to 19 units
25
4.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
186
29.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Elkview, WV Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
84
13.5%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
42
6.8%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
76
12.2%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
104
16.7%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
29
4.7%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
84
13.5%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
117
18.8%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
86
13.8%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Elkview, WV Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
234
41.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
0
0.0%
4.7
Electricity
337
59.0%
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
Elkview, WV Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
174
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
20.1%
Less than $500
12
6.9%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
36
20.7%
28.8%
$500 to $999
126
72.4%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
174
100.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
0
0.0%
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%
Elkview, WV Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
119
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$500 to $999
12
10.1%
41.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
17
14.3%
4.4%
Less than $500
22
18.5%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
68
57.1%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
20
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,094
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
0
0.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
12
10.1%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
0
0.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
22
18.5%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
85
71.4%
40.7%
Not Computed
20
0.0%
0.0%
Elkview, WV Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
432
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
82
19.0%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
223
51.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
51
11.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
40
9.3%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
14
3.2%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
22
5.1%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
71,400
205,000