Pennsboro, West Virginia

Demographics

People

Total Population	1,007
Male Share of the Population	51.6%
Female Share of the Population	48.4%
Senior Citizens	14.8%
Employed Population 16+	361
Age of the Population	43

Families

% of people married	42.5%
Average household size	2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	8.7%
Median Earnings25+	$23,237
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$23,125
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$15,893

Wealth

Median Family Income	$38,611
% Above Poverty Level	68.9%
% Below Poverty Level	31.1%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	23 minutes
% Working from Home	1.9%
% Walking and Biking to Work	6.9%
% Using Public Transportation	%

Housing

People Living Alone	30.4%
Median Gross Rent	$616
Median House Value	$58,800

Ancestry

German	19.4%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	10.2%
Irish	10%
English	8.5%
Italian	3.7%
Scottish	1.8%
Welsh	0.9%
Austrian	0.6%
Polish	0.6%
Hungarian	0.6%
West Indian	0.5%
Jamaican	0.5%
Slovak	0.4%
Czech	0.4%
Norwegian	0.4%
Dutch	0.3%
French Except Basque	0.3%
Russian	0.3%
Swedish	0.2%
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Pennsboro Almanac

Category	Value
County	Ritchie County
Standard Zip Codes	26415
Phone Area Codes	304
Time Zone	America/New_York
Approximate Latitude	39.28
Approximate Longitude	-80.97

Pennsboro Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Station	WEST UNION 2
Distance	10.8 miles
Jan Temp	18 to 39 F
Apr Temp	36 to 64 F
Jul Temp	61 to 84 F
Oct Temp	38 to 66 F
Annual Precip	45.8 inches

Station	MIDDLEBOURNE 3 ESE
Distance	13.7 miles
Jan Temp	19 to 39 F
Apr Temp	37 to 64 F
Jul Temp	62 to 84 F
Oct Temp	40 to 66 F
Annual Precip	45.2 inches

Station	BENS RUN 1 SSE
Distance	14.4 miles
Jan Temp	19 to 39 F
Apr Temp	37 to 64 F
Jul Temp	61 to 85 F
Oct Temp	40 to 66 F
Annual Precip	42.7 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Auburn	123	$32,708
Cairo	381	$40,833
Ellenboro	408	$37,273
Harrisville	2,270	$52,218
Pullman	166	$30,313
West Union	1,018	$45,417

Pennsboro Public Schools

Creed Collins Elementary
512 Collins Avenue
ZIP: 26415
(304) 659-2140
Primary
Total Enrollment 234

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2015, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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