Total Population | 3,287 |
Male Share of the Population | 69.4% |
Female Share of the Population | 30.6% |
Senior Citizens | 19.1% |
Employed Population 16+ | 567 |
Age of the Population | 42 |
% of people married | 30.5% |
Average household size | 2 |
Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher | 11.1% |
Median Earnings25+ | $20,266 |
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification | $0 |
Median Earnings With High School Degree | $13,561 |
Median Family Income | $47,995 |
% Above Poverty Level | 75.3% |
% Below Poverty Level | 24.7% |
Average Commute Time | 13 minutes |
% Working from Home | % |
% Walking and Biking to Work | 0% |
% Using Public Transportation | % |
People Living Alone | 38.1% |
Median Gross Rent | $609 |
Median House Value | $58,300 |
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American) | 23.2% |
Irish | 9.5% |
English | 6.7% |
Italian | 4.6% |
African | 2.3% |
French Except Basque | 1.3% |
Welsh | 0.7% |
Arab | 0.6% |
Polish | 0.5% |
Hungarian | 0.5% |
Moroccan | 0.4% |
Cape Verdean | 0.3% |
Lebanese | 0.2% |
German | 0.2% |
Austrian | 0.2% |
Slovak | 0.1% |
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Category | Value |
County | McDowell County |
Standard Zip Codes | 24801 |
Phone Area Codes | 3,04,681 |
Time Zone | America/New_York |
Approximate Latitude | 37.43 |
Approximate Longitude | -81.58 |
Nearest Weather Stations
Notes:
Station | GARY |
Distance | 5 miles |
Jan Temp | 21 to 44 F |
Apr Temp | 37 to 67 F |
Jul Temp | 61 to 86 F |
Oct Temp | 40 to 68 F |
Annual Precip | 40.6 inches |
Station | PINEVILLE |
Distance | 9.7 miles |
Jan Temp | 23 to 42 F |
Apr Temp | 39 to 67 F |
Jul Temp | 63 to 85 F |
Oct Temp | 42 to 67 F |
Annual Precip | 46.1 inches |
Station | RICHLANDS |
Distance | 25.9 miles |
Jan Temp | 21 to 42 F |
Apr Temp | 37 to 64 F |
Jul Temp | 61 to 84 F |
Oct Temp | 39 to 66 F |
Annual Precip | 40.4 inches |
Mcdowell Public Library 90 HOWARD ST. Welch, West Virginia (304) 436-3070 |
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