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Marlinton, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Pocahontas County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,050
Population
447/sq mi density
$42,386
Median Income
$23,870 per capita
$90,500
Home Value
$164,749 Zillow
$703
Median Rent
30.3% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
365
Violent Crime/100K
122 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$42,386 median income, 7.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$90,500 home value, $703/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
365 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,050
Population Density
447
per square mile
Land Area
2.5
square miles (6.3 km²)
Median Age
47.9 yrs
23% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.8%
Male
52.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 94.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.6% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 3.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
94.5%
Black
1.6%
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
10.4%
73% above US avg (6%)
Disability
25.4%
95% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.6%
1% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
11.1%
29% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.445
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,050 |
| Population Density | 447 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.5 sq mi |
| Median Age | 47.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.8% |
| Female | 52.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 94.5% |
| Black or African American | 1.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 98.6% |
| Spanish | 1.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 10.4% |
| Disability | 25.4% |
| Health Insurance | 92.6% |
| Uninsured | 11.1% |
| Broadband Access | 87.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.445 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9 — Nonmetro / Rural |