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Oceana, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Wyoming County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,421
Population
1,102/sq mi density
$47,548
Median Income
$40,020 per capita
$60,800
Home Value
$75,528 Zillow
$932
Median Rent
30.7% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
4,176
Violent Crime/100K
8,874 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$47,548 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$60,800 home value, $932/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
4,176 violent crimes/100K (999% above avg)
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
5.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,421
Population Density
1,102
per square mile
Land Area
1.3
square miles (3.3 km²)
Median Age
41.5 yrs
7% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
42.9%
Male
57.1%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 95.3% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 4.7% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
95.3%
Black
0%
Hispanic
4.7%
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
3.0%
50% below US avg (6%)
Disability
57.6%
343% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
87.3%
4% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.5%
22% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.458
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,421 |
| Population Density | 1,102 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 41.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 42.9% |
| Female | 57.1% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 95.3% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.7% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 3.0% |
| Disability | 57.6% |
| Health Insurance | 87.3% |
| Uninsured | 10.5% |
| Broadband Access | 64.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.458 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 8 — Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent |