Gauley Bridge, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Fayette County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
466
Population
299/sq mi density
$19,500
Median Income
$19,148 per capita
$71,600
Home Value
$90,245 Zillow
$441
Median Rent
31.9% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
218
Violent Crime/100K
3,305 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$19,500 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$71,600 home value, $441/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
218 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
466
Population Density
299
per square mile
Land Area
1.6
square miles (4.2 km²)
Median Age
45.1 yrs
16% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
45.3%
Male
54.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 100% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
100%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.4% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.6%
Spanish
1.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
5.6%
7% below US avg (6%)
Disability
22.7%
75% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.9%
1% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.5%
10% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.437
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 466 |
| Population Density | 299 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 45.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 45.3% |
| Female | 54.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 100.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 98.6% |
| Spanish | 1.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 5.6% |
| Disability | 22.7% |
| Health Insurance | 91.9% |
| Uninsured | 9.5% |
| Broadband Access | 80.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.437 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3 — Metro / under 250K |
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