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Gauley Bridge, WV

Total Population
602
Median Household Income
$31,630
Median Home Value
$79,100
Median Rent
$679

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$31,630
100% above state median
Home Value
$79,100
100.1% above state median
Rent
$679
100% above state median
Median Age
48.4 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Gauley Bridge, WV

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

Mature population with median age of 48.4 years, likely more established households.

Poverty rate of 24.8% is above national average of 11.5%.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$31,630
-57.9% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.0%
State: $-125,405,067
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.28 people

Total Households
264
Family Households
51.9%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Manufacturing
22.9%
#2 Industry
Education
19.7%
#3 Industry
Finance
19.1%
Total Employed Residents:157

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
5.2%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
6.3%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
0.0%
0 workers
Public Transit
0.0%
0 workers
Total Commuting Workers:270
Commute Insights
00

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
95.1%
270 employed
Labor Force
284
14 unemployed
Median Age
48.4 years
Per Capita Income
$21,389
Poverty Rate
24.8%

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