Sistersville, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Tyler County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
1,340
Population
2,528/sq mi density
$46,875
Median Income
$24,719 per capita
$95,800
Home Value
$124,851 Zillow
$713
Median Rent
32.3% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$46,875 median income, 15.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$95,800 home value, $713/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,340
Census 2023
Population Density
2,528
per square mile
Land Area
0.5
square miles (1.4 km²)
Median Age
50.4 yrs
30% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
43.5%
Male
56.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 84.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 4.1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 4.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
84.7%
Black
4.1%
Hispanic
4.2%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0.4% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.9%
Spanish
0.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.5%
Veterans
10.3%
72% above US avg (6%)
Disability
26.0%
100% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.2%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.8%
44% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.440
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,340 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 2,528 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.5 sq mi |
| Median Age | 50.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 43.5% |
| Female | 56.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 84.7% |
| Black or African American | 4.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 99.9% |
| Spanish | 0.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.5% |
| Veterans | 10.3% |
| Disability | 26.0% |
| Health Insurance | 95.2% |
| Uninsured | 4.8% |
| Broadband Access | 79.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.440 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9, Nonmetro / Rural |