Monongah, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Marion County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
944
Population
1,927/sq mi density
$54,412
Median Income
$32,291 per capita
$86,400
Home Value
$101,309 Zillow
$1,000
Median Rent
30.5% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$54,412 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$86,400 home value, $1,000/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
944
Census 2023
Population Density
1,927
per square mile
Land Area
0.5
square miles (1.4 km²)
Median Age
46.4 yrs
19% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.9%
Male
50.1%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 93.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.2% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 5.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
93.4%
Black
1.2%
Hispanic
0.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.2% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.2%
Spanish
1.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.5%
Veterans
10.2%
70% above US avg (6%)
Disability
15.7%
21% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.7%
1% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.3%
15% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.419
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 944 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,927 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.5 sq mi |
| Median Age | 46.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.9% |
| Female | 50.1% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 93.4% |
| Black or African American | 1.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 99.2% |
| Spanish | 1.2% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.5% |
| Veterans | 10.2% |
| Disability | 15.7% |
| Health Insurance | 92.7% |
| Uninsured | 7.3% |
| Broadband Access | 84.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.419 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 4, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |