Peterstown, WV Demographic Data
Peterstown, WV Summary
Peterstown is located in Monroe County in West Virginia
- Population: 581
- Area: 0.32 sq. miles
- Land Area: 0.32 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 1,838.60 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,665.03 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Peterstown, WV Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
256
49%
50.8
Male
264
51%
49.2
Total Population
520
323,128,000
Peterstown, WV Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
19
3.7%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
44
8.5%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
34
6.5%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
22
4.2%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
27
5.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
49
9.4%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
115
22.1%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
53
10.2%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
10
1.9%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
17
3.3%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
45
8.7%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
51
9.8%
4.4
85 Years and Over
34
6.5%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
401
77.1%
77.2
Female
192
47.9%
51.3
Male
209
52.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
395
76.0%
73.1
62 Years and over
137
26.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
130
25.0%
15.2
Female
60
46.2%
55.8
Male
70
53.8%
44.2
Median Age (years)
41
0.0%
0.0
Peterstown, WV Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
516
99.2%
96.8
White
513
98.7%
72.6
Black or African American
0
0.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
3
0.6%
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
4
0.8%
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
520
100.0%
82.2
Peterstown, WV Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
19
5.1%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
53
14.2%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
160
42.8%
27.2
Some college, no degree
60
16.0%
20.6
Associate's Degree
26
7.0%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
42
11.2%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
14
3.7%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
72
19.3%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
302
80.7%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
56
14.9%
31.2
Peterstown, WV Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
83
19.6%
33.7%
Now Married
203
48.0%
47.5
Divorced
59
13.9%
11.0%
Separated
11
2.6%
2.0
Widowed
67
15.8
5.8%
Peterstown, WV Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
500
99.8%
78.4%
Languages other than english
1
0.2%
21.6%
Spanish
0
0.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
1
0.2%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Peterstown, WV Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
27
10.3%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
27
10.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
59
22.6%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
40
15.3%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
38
14.6%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
41
15.7%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
14
5.4%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
15
5.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
0
0.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
31,875
57,617
Per capita income
18,421
31,128
Peterstown, 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
24
14.0%
9.8
Construction
16
9.3%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
50
29.1%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
13
7.6%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
31
18.0%
10.1
Other services except public administration
0
0.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
5
2.9%
11.4
Public administration
2
1.2%
4.6
Retail trade
20
11.6%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8
4.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
3
1.7%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
8
4.7%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
57
33.1%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
52
30.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
29
16.9%
23.3%
Service occupations
26
15.1%
18.1%
Peterstown, WV Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
169
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
140
82.8%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
19
11.2%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
10
5.9%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
0
0.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
28.9
26.6
Peterstown, WV Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
32
12.3%
8.7
1 vehicles
123
47.1%
33.2
2 vehicles
77
29.5%
37.1
3 or more
29
11.1%
21.0
Peterstown, WV Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
261
84.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
167
64.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
94
36.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
49
15.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.0
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.0
0.0%
2.5
Peterstown, WV Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
310
1 room
6
1.9%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
23
7.4%
9.1
4 rooms
41
13.2%
16.5
5 rooms
90
29.0%
19.8
6 rooms
65
21.0%
17.8
7 rooms
30
9.7%
12.0
8 rooms
16
5.2%
8.6
9 rooms or more
39
12.6%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Peterstown, WV Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
310
1-unit, detached
206
66.5%
61.5
1-unit, attached
0
0.0%
5.9
2-units
13
4.2%
3.6
3 or 4 units
24
7.7%
4.4
5 to 9 units
5
1.6%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
62
20.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Peterstown, WV Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
55
17.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
31
10.0%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
36
11.6%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
35
11.3%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
56
18.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
61
19.7%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
18
5.8%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
18
5.8%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Peterstown, WV Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
53
20.3%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
13
5.0%
4.7
Electricity
175
67.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
7
2.7%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
13
5.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Peterstown, WV Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
80
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
2
2.5%
20.1%
Less than $500
6
7.5%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
18
22.5%
28.8%
$500 to $999
54
67.5%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
48
60.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1
1.3%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
8
10.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
7
8.8%
7.0%
35.0% or more
16
20.0%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Peterstown, WV Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
83
41,631,300
$1,000 to $1,499
0
0.0%
28.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
Less than $500
34
41.0%
10.7%
$500 to $999
49
59.0%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
11
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
621
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
5
6.5%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
7
9.1%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
16
20.8%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
23
29.9%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
9
11.7%
9.0%
35.0% or more
17
22.1%
40.7%
Not Computed
17
0.0%
0.0%
Peterstown, WV Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
167
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
33
19.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
51
30.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
37
22.2%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
23
13.8%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
18
10.8%
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
5
3.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
99,700
205,000