Craigsville, WV Demographic Data
Craigsville, WV Summary
Craigsville is located in Nicholas County in West Virginia
- Population: 2,186
- Area: 6.09 sq. miles
- Land Area: 6.07 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.02 sq. miles
- Population Density: 359.06 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 2,352.03 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Craigsville, WV Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
857
49%
50.8
Male
883
51%
49.2
Total Population
1,740
323,128,000
Craigsville, WV Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
24
1.4%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
95
5.5%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
102
5.9%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
168
9.7%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
91
5.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
86
4.9%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
159
9.1%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
290
16.7%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
110
6.3%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
165
9.5%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
341
19.6%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
109
6.3%
4.4
85 Years and Over
0
0.0%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,389
79.8%
77.2
Female
727
52.3%
51.3
Male
662
47.7%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,319
75.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
519
29.8%
18.8
65 Years and over
450
25.9%
15.2
Female
246
54.7%
55.8
Male
204
45.3%
44.2
Median Age (years)
51
0.0%
0.0
Craigsville, WV Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
1,740
100.0%
96.8
White
1,740
100.0%
72.6
Black or African American
0
0.0%
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
1,740
100.0%
82.2
Craigsville, WV Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
139
11.0%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
159
12.6%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
538
42.7%
27.2
Some college, no degree
138
11.0%
20.6
Associate's Degree
133
10.6%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
123
9.8%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
30
2.4%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
298
23.6%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
962
76.5%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
153
12.2%
31.2
Craigsville, WV Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
269
17.7%
33.7%
Now Married
793
52.2%
47.5
Divorced
187
12.3%
11.0%
Separated
18
1.2%
2.0
Widowed
252
16.6
5.8%
Craigsville, WV Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
1,716
100.0%
78.4%
Languages other than english
0
0.0%
21.6%
Spanish
0
0.0%
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%
Craigsville, WV Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
98
13.0%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
20
2.6%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
150
19.9%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
104
13.8%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
147
19.5%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
100
13.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
54
7.2%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
54
7.2%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
0
0.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
28
3.7%
6.4
Median household income
35,491
57,617
Per capita income
21,056
31,128
Craigsville, WV Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
68
12.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
58
10.5%
9.8
Construction
115
20.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
73
13.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
0
0.0%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
58
10.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
0
0.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
33
6.0%
11.4
Public administration
37
6.7%
4.6
Retail trade
89
16.1%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
9
1.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
14
2.5%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
109
19.7%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
107
19.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
161
29.1%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
92
16.6%
23.3%
Service occupations
85
15.3%
18.1%
Craigsville, WV Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
554
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
467
84.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
45
8.1%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
0
0.0%
2.7
Other means
20
3.6%
1.8
Worked at home
22
4.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
28.1
26.6
Craigsville, WV Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
138
18.3%
8.7
1 vehicles
247
32.7%
33.2
2 vehicles
195
25.8%
37.1
3 or more
175
23.2%
21.0
Craigsville, WV Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
755
84.4%
87.6
Owner Occupied
588
77.9%
63.1
Renter Occupied
167
22.1%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
140
15.6%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
25
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.7
0.0%
2.5
Craigsville, WV Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
895
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
7
0.8%
2.7
3 rooms
89
9.9%
9.1
4 rooms
196
21.9%
16.5
5 rooms
176
19.7%
19.8
6 rooms
210
23.5%
17.8
7 rooms
111
12.4%
12.0
8 rooms
30
3.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
76
8.5%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Craigsville, WV Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
895
1-unit, detached
590
65.9%
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
85
9.5%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
220
24.6%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Craigsville, WV Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
31
3.5%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
38
4.2%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
74
8.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
34
3.8%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
166
18.5%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
73
8.2%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
299
33.4%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
180
20.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Craigsville, WV Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
332
44.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
45
6.0%
4.7
Electricity
288
38.1%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
68
9.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
22
2.9%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Craigsville, WV Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
200
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
20.1%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
36
18.0%
28.8%
$500 to $999
164
82.0%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
102
51.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
19
9.5%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
23
11.5%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
12
6.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
44
22.0%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Craigsville, WV Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
51
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%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
Less than $500
19
37.3%
10.7%
$500 to $999
32
62.7%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
116
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
518
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%
0
0.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
7
13.7%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
26
51.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
18
35.3%
40.7%
Not Computed
116
0.0%
0.0%
Craigsville, WV Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
588
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
171
29.1%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
146
24.8%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
176
29.9%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
95
16.2%
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
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
86,000
205,000