Fairmont, WV
Comprehensive Demographic, Economic, and Housing Data Profile
Population
18,221
Median Household Income
$63,032
Median Home Value
$158,013
Median Age
34.9 yrs
Household Income Brackets
Racial & Ethnic Demographics
Age Distribution
Educational Attainment
Complete Census & Social Dataset
93 Total MetricsGeneral Demographics
| City Alt | N/A |
| County Fips All | 54,049 |
| County Name All | Marion |
| Source | shape |
| Military | 0 |
| Incorporated | 1.0% |
| Cdp | 0 |
| Township | 0 |
| Male | 50.70 |
| Female | 49.30 |
| County Slug | marion |
| City Slug | fairmont |
Regional & Admin
| Population | 18,221 |
| Population Proper | 18,221 |
| Density | 817.90 |
| Ranking | 3 |
| Cbsa Fips | 21,900 |
| Cbsa Name | Fairmont, WV |
| Cbsa Metro | 0 |
| Csa Fips | 242 |
| Csa Name | Fairmont-Clarksburg, WV |
Age & Demographics
| Age Median | 34.9% |
| Age Under 10 | 9.9% |
| Age 10 To 19 | 12.3% |
| Age 20s | 19.6% |
| Age 30s | 16.3% |
| Age 40s | 9.6% |
| Age 50s | 11.0% |
| Age 60s | 10.7% |
| Age 70s | 6.7% |
| Age Over 80 | 3.6% |
| Age Over 65 | 16.0% |
| Age 18 To 24 | 14.7% |
| Age Over 18 | 82.1% |
Household & Family
| Married | 41.5% |
| Divorced | 12.4% |
| Never Married | 39.8% |
| Widowed | 6.3% |
| Family Size | 2.85 |
Income & Economy
| Family Dual Income | $51 |
| Income Household Median | $63,032 |
| Income Household Under 5 | $4 |
| Income Household 5 To 10 | $2 |
| Income Household 10 To 15 | $6 |
| Income Household 15 To 20 | $4 |
| Income Household 20 To 25 | $5 |
| Income Household 25 To 35 | $6 |
| Income Household 35 To 50 | $12 |
| Income Household 50 To 75 | $20 |
| Income Household 75 To 100 | $15 |
| Income Household 100 To 150 | $16 |
| Income Household 150 Over | $9 |
| Income Household Six Figure | $25 |
| Income Individual Median | $35,571 |
| Labor Force Participation | 65.3% |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.7% |
| Poverty | 17.4% |
| Commute Time | 22.80 |
Housing & Property
| Home Ownership | 63.10 |
| Housing Units | 8,017 |
| Home Value | $158,013 |
| Rent Median | $916 |
| Rent Burden | $27 |
Education
| Education Less Highschool | 6.9% |
| Education Highschool | 30.6% |
| Education Some College | 29.6% |
| Education Bachelors | 21.6% |
| Education Graduate | 11.3% |
| Education College Or Above | 32.9% |
| Education Stem Degree | 43.3% |
Race & Origin
| Race White | 84.5% |
| Race Black | 6.0% |
| Race Asian | 1.0% |
| Race Native | 0.1% |
| Race Pacific | 0.0% |
| Race Other | 1.0% |
| Race Multiple | 7.4% |
| Hispanic | 2.4% |
Social & Health
| Disabled | 17.7% |
| Limited English | 0.3% |
| Health Uninsured | 7.9% |
| Veteran | 7.2% |
Economic & Labor Indicators
| Individual Median Income | $35,571 |
| Labor Force Participation | 65.3% |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 17.4% |
| Average Commute Time | 22.8 mins |
Housing & Community Metrics
| Homeownership Rate | 63.1% |
| Median Rent | $916 |
| Rent Burdened (>30% Income) | 26.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 8,017 |
| Uninsured Rate | 7.9% |
Additional Census & Social Profile
Household & Marital
| Avg Family Size | 2.85 |
| Dual Income Families | 51.3% |
| Married | 41.5% |
| Never Married | 39.8% |
| Divorced | 12.4% |
| Widowed | 6.3% |
Social & Education
| College Degree or Higher | 32.9% |
| STEM Degree Holders | 43.3% |
| Veterans | 7.2% |
| Disabled Population | 17.7% |
| Limited English Proficiency | 0.3% |
Regional Classifications
| Metro Area (CBSA) | Fairmont, WV |
| Combined Area (CSA) | Fairmont-Clarksburg, WV |
| Population Density | 817.9/sq mi |
| National Rank | #3 |