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Reader, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Wetzel County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
229 Population 246/sq mi density
$61,815 Median Income $38,419 per capita
$89,600 Home Value $102,900 Zillow
52°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$61,815 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$89,600 home value, /mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
229
Population Density
246
per square mile
Land Area
0.4
square miles (1.0 km²)
Median Age
57.9 yrs
49% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

25.3%
Male
74.7%
Female
25%
75%

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 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
0.0%
100% below US avg (6%)
Disability
50.0%
285% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
100.0%
9% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.3%
20% 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 Population229
Population Density246 / sq mi
Land Area0.4 sq mi
Median Age57.9 years

Gender

Male25.3%
Female74.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White100.0%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only100.0%
Spanish0.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%
Disability50.0%
Health Insurance100.0%
Uninsured10.3%
Broadband Access87.0%
Gini Coefficient0.445

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code7 — Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K