Macarthur, WV Demographic Data
Macarthur, WV Summary
Macarthur is located in Raleigh County in West Virginia
- Population: 1,711
- Area: 3.00 sq. miles
- Land Area: 2.98 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.02 sq. miles
- Population Density: 570.71 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 2,426.84 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Macarthur, WV Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
852
50%
50.8
Male
866
50%
49.2
Total Population
1,718
323,128,000
Macarthur, WV Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
27
1.6%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
109
6.3%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
150
8.7%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
145
8.4%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
126
7.3%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
239
13.9%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
208
12.1%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
207
12.0%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
136
7.9%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
100
5.8%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
93
5.4%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
121
7.0%
4.4
85 Years and Over
57
3.3%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,317
76.7%
77.2
Female
676
51.3%
51.3
Male
641
48.7%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,247
72.6%
73.1
62 Years and over
341
19.8%
18.8
65 Years and over
271
15.8%
15.2
Female
183
67.5%
55.8
Male
88
32.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
39
0.0%
0.0
Macarthur, WV Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
1,639
95.4%
96.8
White
1,598
93.0%
72.6
Black or African American
41
2.4%
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
79
4.6%
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
1,718
100.0%
82.2
Macarthur, WV Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
66
5.7%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
187
16.1%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
404
34.8%
27.2
Some college, no degree
200
17.2%
20.6
Associate's Degree
59
5.1%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
202
17.4%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
43
3.7%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
253
21.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
908
78.2%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
245
21.1%
31.2
Macarthur, WV Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
426
29.7%
33.7%
Now Married
622
43.4%
47.5
Divorced
151
10.5%
11.0%
Separated
59
4.1%
2.0
Widowed
174
12.2
5.8%
Macarthur, WV Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
1,653
97.8%
78.4%
Languages other than english
38
2.2%
21.6%
Spanish
32
1.9%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
6
0.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Macarthur, WV Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
39
5.3%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
70
9.6%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
128
17.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
55
7.5%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
111
15.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
110
15.0%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
138
18.9%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
56
7.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
24
3.3%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
41,964
57,617
Per capita income
23,523
31,128
Macarthur, WV Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
92
14.4%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
68
10.6%
9.8
Construction
29
4.5%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
136
21.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
18
2.8%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
0
0.0%
10.1
Other services except public administration
9
1.4%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
67
10.5%
11.4
Public administration
57
8.9%
4.6
Retail trade
90
14.0%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
47
7.3%
5.2
Wholesale trade
28
4.4%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
115
17.9%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
179
27.9%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
53
8.3%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
118
18.4%
23.3%
Service occupations
176
27.5%
18.1%
Macarthur, WV Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
641
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
411
64.1%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
153
23.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
34
5.3%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
43
6.7%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
31.1
26.6
Macarthur, WV Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
55
7.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
311
42.5%
33.2
2 vehicles
307
42.0%
37.1
3 or more
58
7.9%
21.0
Macarthur, WV Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
731
97.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
578
79.1%
63.1
Renter Occupied
153
20.9%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
22
2.9%
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
2.2
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.9
0.0%
2.5
Macarthur, WV Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
753
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
40
5.3%
9.1
4 rooms
89
11.8%
16.5
5 rooms
111
14.7%
19.8
6 rooms
288
38.2%
17.8
7 rooms
99
13.1%
12.0
8 rooms
100
13.3%
8.6
9 rooms or more
26
3.5%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Macarthur, WV Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
753
1-unit, detached
625
83.0%
61.5
1-unit, attached
9
1.2%
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
119
15.8%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Macarthur, WV Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
14
1.9%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
178
23.6%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
181
24.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
133
17.7%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
133
17.7%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
31
4.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
77
10.2%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
6
0.8%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Macarthur, WV Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
398
54.4%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
8
1.1%
4.7
Electricity
315
43.1%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
10
1.4%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Macarthur, WV Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
257
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
6
2.3%
20.1%
Less than $500
10
3.9%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
63
24.5%
28.8%
$500 to $999
178
69.3%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
161
62.6%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
36
14.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
43
16.7%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
7
2.7%
7.0%
35.0% or more
10
3.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Macarthur, WV Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
139
41,631,300
$1,000 to $1,499
0
0.0%
28.3%
Less than $500
0
0.0%
10.7%
$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%
$500 to $999
139
100.0%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
14
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
816
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
26
18.7%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
59
42.4%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
0
0.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
28
20.1%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
26
18.7%
40.7%
Not Computed
14
0.0%
0.0%
Macarthur, WV Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
578
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
108
18.7%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
184
31.8%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
201
34.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
58
10.0%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
21
3.6%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
6
1.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
97,000
205,000