Sutton, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Braxton County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
764
Population
979/sq mi density
$37,400
Median Income
$23,937 per capita
$83,300
Home Value
$141,208 Zillow
$682
Median Rent
27.9% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$37,400 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$83,300 home value, $682/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
764
Census 2023
Population Density
979
per square mile
Land Area
0.8
square miles (2.0 km²)
Median Age
53.7 yrs
38% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
45.3%
Male
54.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 82.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 3.4% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.5% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.9% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 12.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
82.5%
Black
3.4%
Hispanic
0.5%
Asian
0.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.4% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.4%
Spanish
1.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
1.0%
Veterans
10.8%
80% above US avg (6%)
Disability
26.8%
106% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.7%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.3%
50% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.412
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 764 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 979 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.8 sq mi |
| Median Age | 53.7 years |
Gender
| Male | 45.3% |
| Female | 54.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 82.5% |
| Black or African American | 3.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.9% |
Language
| English Only | 98.4% |
| Spanish | 1.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 1.0% |
| Veterans | 10.8% |
| Disability | 26.8% |
| Health Insurance | 95.7% |
| Uninsured | 4.3% |
| Broadband Access | 84.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.412 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 8, Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent |