Brookhaven, WV Demographic Data
Brookhaven, WV Summary
Brookhaven is located in Monongalia County in West Virginia
- Population: 5,181
- Area: 9.28 sq. miles
- Land Area: 9.23 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.05 sq. miles
- Population Density: 558.29 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,196.85 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Brookhaven, WV Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
2,755
52%
50.8
Male
2,545
48%
49.2
Total Population
5,300
323,128,000
Brookhaven, WV Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
436
8.2%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
459
8.7%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
263
5.0%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
144
2.7%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
417
7.9%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
983
18.5%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
852
16.1%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
451
8.5%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
421
7.9%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
238
4.5%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
376
7.1%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
130
2.5%
4.4
85 Years and Over
130
2.5%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
4,055
76.5%
77.2
Female
2,047
50.5%
51.3
Male
2,008
49.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
3,891
73.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
764
14.4%
18.8
65 Years and over
636
12.0%
15.2
Female
346
54.4%
55.8
Male
290
45.6%
44.2
Median Age (years)
35
0.0%
0.0
Brookhaven, WV Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
5,277
99.6%
96.8
White
5,064
95.5%
72.6
Black or African American
37
0.7%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
5
0.1%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
5
0.1%
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
171
3.2%
5.1
Two or More Races
23
0.4%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
180
3.4%
17.8
Mexican
0
0.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
92
1.7%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
88
1.7%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
5,120
96.6%
82.2
Brookhaven, WV Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
115
3.2%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
274
7.7%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,024
28.6%
27.2
Some college, no degree
529
14.8%
20.6
Associate's Degree
248
6.9%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
836
23.3%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
555
15.5%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
389
10.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
3,192
89.1%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,391
38.8%
31.2
Brookhaven, WV Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,338
32.3%
33.7%
Now Married
2,114
51.0%
47.5
Divorced
384
9.3%
11.0%
Separated
65
1.6%
2.0
Widowed
241
5.8
5.8%
Brookhaven, WV Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
4,648
95.6%
78.4%
Languages other than english
216
4.4%
21.6%
Spanish
187
3.8%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
29
0.6%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Brookhaven, WV Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
172
8.8%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
69
3.5%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
252
12.9%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
93
4.7%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
200
10.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
417
21.3%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
257
13.1%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
347
17.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
76
3.9%
5.8
$200,000 or more
77
3.9%
6.4
Median household income
61,667
57,617
Per capita income
27,760
31,128
Brookhaven, WV Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
162
6.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
227
8.8%
9.8
Construction
113
4.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
920
35.7%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
130
5.0%
6.6
Information
44
1.7%
2.1
Manufacturing
204
7.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
122
4.7%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
222
8.6%
11.4
Public administration
81
3.1%
4.6
Retail trade
192
7.4%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
120
4.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
42
1.6%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
245
9.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,123
43.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
247
9.6%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
553
21.4%
23.3%
Service occupations
411
15.9%
18.1%
Brookhaven, WV Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
2,531
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
2,115
83.6%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
322
12.7%
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
94
3.7%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
22.8
26.6
Brookhaven, WV Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
115
5.9%
8.7
1 vehicles
691
35.3%
33.2
2 vehicles
740
37.8%
37.1
3 or more
414
21.1%
21.0
Brookhaven, WV Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,960
90.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,557
79.4%
63.1
Renter Occupied
403
20.6%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
216
9.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
11
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.5
Brookhaven, WV Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,176
1 room
73
3.4%
2.4
2 rooms
43
2.0%
2.7
3 rooms
95
4.4%
9.1
4 rooms
254
11.7%
16.5
5 rooms
494
22.7%
19.8
6 rooms
471
21.6%
17.8
7 rooms
243
11.2%
12.0
8 rooms
223
10.2%
8.6
9 rooms or more
280
12.9%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Brookhaven, WV Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,176
1-unit, detached
1,505
69.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
105
4.8%
5.9
2-units
9
0.4%
3.6
3 or 4 units
44
2.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
147
6.8%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
58
2.7%
9.0
Mobile home
308
14.2%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Brookhaven, WV Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
86
4.0%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
66
3.0%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
145
6.7%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
84
3.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
342
15.7%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
433
19.9%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
357
16.4%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
436
20.0%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
220
10.1%
2.8%
2014 or later
7
0.3%
1.4%
Brookhaven, WV Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,152
58.8%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
69
3.5%
4.7
Electricity
593
30.3%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
76
3.9%
4.8
Coal or coke
17
0.9%
0.1
Wood
38
1.9%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
15
0.8%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Brookhaven, WV Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
929
47295100.0
Less than $500
9
1.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
14
1.5%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
26
2.8%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
35
3.8%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
194
20.9%
20.1%
$500 to $999
290
31.2%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
361
38.9%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
572
61.6%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
78
8.4%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
67
7.2%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
62
6.7%
7.0%
35.0% or more
150
16.1%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Brookhaven, WV Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
360
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
10
2.8%
11.9%
Less than $500
50
13.9%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
52
14.4%
28.3%
$500 to $999
248
68.9%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
43
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
715
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
67
19.5%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
38
11.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
61
17.7%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
11
3.2%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
24
7.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
143
41.6%
40.7%
Not Computed
59
0.0%
0.0%
Brookhaven, WV Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,557
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
225
14.5%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
143
9.2%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
306
19.7%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
279
17.9%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
409
26.3%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
142
9.1%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
43
2.8%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
10
0.6%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
175,800
205,000
