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Masontown, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Preston County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
490
Population
1,750/sq mi density
$50,938
Median Income
$29,642 per capita
$128,200
Home Value
$164,149 Zillow
$806
Median Rent
24.2% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$50,938 median income, 5.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$128,200 home value, $806/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
490
Population Density
1,750
per square mile
Land Area
0.3
square miles (0.7 km²)
Median Age
39.8 yrs
2% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
56.9%
Male
43.1%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 98.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 1.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
98.4%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
7.9%
31% above US avg (6%)
Disability
29.0%
123% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
99.1%
8% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.0%
5% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.416
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 490 |
| Population Density | 1,750 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 39.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 56.9% |
| Female | 43.1% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 98.4% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 7.9% |
| Disability | 29.0% |
| Health Insurance | 99.1% |
| Uninsured | 9.0% |
| Broadband Access | 88.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.416 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3 — Metro / under 250K |