Elizabeth, WV

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Elizabeth Overview

700
TOTAL POPULATION
356
MALE POPULATION
344
FEMALE POPULATION
103.49
MALES / 100 FEMALES
96.63
FEMALES / 100 MALES
37.1
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$15,833
PER CAPITA INCOME
58.7%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
41.3¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$6,783
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.46
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
281
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
50.4%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
1.1%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Elizabeth Zip Codes

Elizabeth Area Codes

Race in Elizabeth

The most populous races in Elizabeth are White / Caucasian (691 | 98.7%), Black / African American (6 | 0.9%), and Two or more Races (3 | 0.4%).
Race in Elizabeth
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American60.9%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino00.0%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian69198.7%
Two or more Races30.4%
Some other Race00.0%
Total700100.0%

Ancestry in Elizabeth

The most populous ancestries reported in Elizabeth are Scotch-Irish (122 | 17.4%), German (110 | 15.7%), American (102 | 14.6%), Irish (25 | 3.6%), and Czech (23 | 3.3%), together accounting for 54.6% of all Elizabeth residents.
Ancestry in Elizabeth
Ancestry# Population% Population
American10214.6%
Czech233.3%
English30.4%
European50.7%
French101.4%
French Canadian121.7%
German11015.7%
Irish253.6%
Italian223.1%
Scotch-Irish12217.4%
Welsh131.9%
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Immigrants in Elizabeth

Immigrants in Elizabeth
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
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Sex and Age in Elizabeth

Sex and Age in Elizabeth

The most populous age groups in Elizabeth are 35 to 39 Years (69 | 19.4%) for men and 40 to 44 Years (52 | 15.1%) for women.
Sex and Age in Elizabeth
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years41 (11.5%)19 (5.5%)
5 to 9 Years34 (9.6%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)35 (10.2%)
15 to 19 Years43 (12.1%)37 (10.8%)
20 to 24 Years11 (3.1%)32 (9.3%)
25 to 29 Years0 (0.0%)25 (7.3%)
30 to 34 Years7 (2.0%)15 (4.4%)
35 to 39 Years69 (19.4%)10 (2.9%)
40 to 44 Years56 (15.7%)52 (15.1%)
45 to 49 Years7 (2.0%)44 (12.8%)
50 to 54 Years5 (1.4%)20 (5.8%)
55 to 59 Years9 (2.5%)16 (4.6%)
60 to 64 Years48 (13.5%)5 (1.5%)
65 to 69 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
70 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)9 (2.6%)
75 to 79 Years0 (0.0%)18 (5.2%)
80 to 84 Years26 (7.3%)7 (2.0%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total356 (100.0%)344 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Elizabeth

Median Family Size in Elizabeth

Median Family Size in Elizabeth
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple126 (65.6%)3.00
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother66 (34.4%)2.98
Total Families192 (100.0%)2.99

Median Household Size in Elizabeth

Median Household Size in Elizabeth
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple126 (44.5%)3.00
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother66 (23.3%)3.15
Non-family91 (32.2%)1.25
Total Households283 (100.0%)2.47

Household Size by Marriage Status in Elizabeth

Out of a total of 283 households in Elizabeth, 192 (67.8%) are family households, while 91 (32.2%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 4-person households, comprising 90, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 76.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Elizabeth
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-76 (26.9%)
2-Person Households64 (22.6%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Households38 (13.4%)15 (5.3%)
4-Person Households90 (31.8%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total192 (67.8%)91 (32.2%)

Female Fertility in Elizabeth

Fertility by Age in Elizabeth

Female Fertility by Age in Elizabeth
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Elizabeth

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Elizabeth
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Elizabeth

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Elizabeth
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Elizabeth

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Elizabeth
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Elizabeth

Income Overview in Elizabeth

CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income700$15,833
Median Family Income192$0
Mean Family Income192$46,555
Median Household Income283$0
Mean Household Income283$42,449
Income Deficit192$6,783
Wage / Income Gap (%)70058.75%
Wage / Income Gap ($)70041.25¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index7000.46

Earnings by Sex in Elizabeth

Average Earnings in Elizabeth are $28,846, $37,661 for men and $15,536 for women, a difference of 58.8%.
Earnings by Sex in Elizabeth
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male114 (38.8%)$37,661
Female180 (61.2%)$15,536
Total294 (100.0%)$28,846

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Elizabeth

The most common earnings brackets in Elizabeth are $35,000 to $39,999 for men (38 | 33.3%) and $55,000 to $64,999 for women (44 | 24.4%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Elizabeth
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less5 (4.4%)9 (5.0%)
$2,500 to $4,99916 (14.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)43 (23.9%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)25 (13.9%)
$12,500 to $14,9995 (4.4%)10 (5.6%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)14 (7.8%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)6 (3.3%)
$20,000 to $22,4993 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)4 (2.2%)
$25,000 to $29,99913 (11.4%)0 (0.0%)
$30,000 to $34,9996 (5.3%)13 (7.2%)
$35,000 to $39,99938 (33.3%)0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,99913 (11.4%)0 (0.0%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)12 (6.7%)
$55,000 to $64,9990 (0.0%)44 (24.4%)
$65,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99915 (13.2%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total114 (100.0%)180 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Elizabeth

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Elizabeth
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$37,621$0
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$37,863$0

Family Income in Elizabeth

Family Income Brackets in Elizabeth

According to the Elizabeth family income data, there are 44 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 22.9% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Elizabeth
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0002010.4%
$10,000 to $14,9994121.4%
$15,000 to $24,9992714.1%
$25,000 to $34,9992915.1%
$35,000 to $49,99963.1%
$50,000 to $74,999136.8%
$75,000 to $99,999126.3%
$100,000 to $149,9994422.9%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Elizabeth

4-person families (90 | 46.9%) account for the highest median family income in Elizabeth with $89,792 per family, while 4-person families (90 | 46.9%) have the highest median income of $22,448 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Elizabeth
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families76 (39.6%)$14,773
3-Person Families26 (13.5%)$16,250
4-Person Families90 (46.9%)$89,792
5-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total192 (100.0%)$0

Family Income by Number of Earners in Elizabeth

Family Income by Number of Earners in Elizabeth
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners58 (30.2%)$13,333
1 Earner53 (27.6%)$17,589
2 Earners32 (16.7%)$61,731
3+ Earners49 (25.5%)$0
Total192 (100.0%)$0

Household Income in Elizabeth

Household Income Brackets in Elizabeth

With 71 households falling in the category, the $10,000 to $14,999 income range is the most frequent in Elizabeth, accounting for 25.1% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Elizabeth
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000238.1%
$10,000 to $14,9997125.1%
$15,000 to $24,9994917.3%
$25,000 to $34,9993412.0%
$35,000 to $49,999227.8%
$50,000 to $74,999134.6%
$75,000 to $99,999124.2%
$100,000 to $149,9995920.8%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Elizabeth

The median household income in Elizabeth is $0, with the highest median household income of $18,083 found in the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 49 households (17.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 11 households (3.9%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Elizabeth
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years11 (3.9%)$0
25 to 44 Years98 (34.6%)$0
45 to 64 Years125 (44.2%)$0
65+ Years49 (17.3%)$18,083
Total283 (100.0%)$0

Poverty in Elizabeth

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Elizabeth

With 43.0% poverty level for males and 56.1% for females among the residents of Elizabeth, 15 year old males and 6 to 11 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 13 males (100.0%) and 25 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Elizabeth
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years3 (7.3%)8 (42.1%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years16 (47.1%)25 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
15 Years13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years14 (100.0%)8 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)29 (47.5%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)11 (27.5%)
35 to 44 Years60 (48.0%)51 (82.3%)
45 to 54 Years5 (41.7%)14 (21.9%)
55 to 64 Years42 (73.7%)16 (76.2%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)3 (33.3%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)18 (72.0%)
Total153 (43.0%)193 (56.1%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Elizabeth

According to the poverty statistics in Elizabeth, males aged 18 to 24 years and females aged 45 to 54 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 78.1% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Elizabeth
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years38 (92.7%)11 (57.9%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years18 (52.9%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years27 (100.0%)32 (52.5%)
25 to 34 Years7 (100.0%)29 (72.5%)
35 to 44 Years65 (52.0%)11 (17.7%)
45 to 54 Years7 (58.3%)50 (78.1%)
55 to 64 Years15 (26.3%)5 (23.8%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)6 (66.7%)
75 Years and over26 (100.0%)7 (28.0%)
Total203 (57.0%)151 (43.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Elizabeth

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Elizabeth show that 21.4% or 27 of the total 126 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 28.3%, comprising of 15 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 16.4%, which includes 12 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Elizabeth
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children61 (83.6%)12 (16.4%)
1 or 2 Children38 (71.7%)15 (28.3%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total99 (78.6%)27 (21.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Elizabeth

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Elizabeth
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)27 (100.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)39 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)66 (100.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Elizabeth

The poverty data for Elizabeth shows that 27 of the married-couple family households (21.4%) and 66 of the single-parent households (100.0%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 15 households (28.3%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 27 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Elizabeth
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children12 (16.4%)27 (100.0%)
1 or 2 Children15 (28.3%)39 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total27 (21.4%)66 (100.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Elizabeth

Employment by Class of Employer in Elizabeth

Among the 278 employed individuals in Elizabeth, private company employees (170 | 61.2%), local government employees (44 | 15.8%), and not-for-profit organizations (42 | 15.1%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Elizabeth
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees17061.2%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)155.4%
Not-for-profit Organizations4215.1%
Local Government Employees4415.8%
State Government Employees72.5%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total278100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Elizabeth

According to the labor force statistics for Elizabeth, out of the total population over 16 years of age (558), 50.4% or 281 individuals are in the labor force, with 1.1% or 3 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 43 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 12.0% or 3 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Elizabeth
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years25 (37.3%)3 (12.0%)
20 to 24 Years43 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years7 (31.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years101 (54.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years74 (97.4%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years3 (12.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years3 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total281 (50.4%)3 (1.1%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Elizabeth

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Elizabeth
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School6 (5.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma69 (63.9%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree79 (81.4%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher59 (92.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total213 (54.9%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Elizabeth

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Elizabeth are Community & Social Service (86 | 30.9%), Education Instruction & Library (76 | 27.3%), Management (20 | 7.2%), and Education, Arts & Media (10 | 3.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Elizabeth

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Elizabeth
OccupationMaleFemale
Management20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)86 (100.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)76 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)20 (18.9%)86 (81.1%)
Total (Overall)112 (40.3%)166 (59.7%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Elizabeth are Food Preparation & Serving (25 | 9.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (10 | 3.6%), Security & Protection (7 | 2.5%), Law Enforcement (7 | 2.5%), and Healthcare Support (6 | 2.2%).
Services Occupations in Elizabeth

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Elizabeth, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (32.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (68.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Elizabeth
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Security & Protection7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving8 (32.0%)17 (68.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)15 (31.2%)33 (68.8%)
Total (Overall)112 (40.3%)166 (59.7%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Elizabeth are Sales & Related (46 | 16.6%), and Office & Administration (4 | 1.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Elizabeth

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Elizabeth
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related16 (34.8%)30 (65.2%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Total (Category)16 (32.0%)34 (68.0%)
Total (Overall)112 (40.3%)166 (59.7%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Elizabeth are , and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (17 | 6.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Elizabeth

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Elizabeth
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)112 (40.3%)166 (59.7%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Elizabeth are , and Production (57 | 20.5%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Elizabeth

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Elizabeth
OccupationMaleFemale
Production44 (77.2%)13 (22.8%)
Transportation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)44 (77.2%)13 (22.8%)
Total (Overall)112 (40.3%)166 (59.7%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Elizabeth

Employment Industries in Elizabeth

The major employment industries in Elizabeth include Educational Services (76 | 27.3%), Retail Trade (62 | 22.3%), Manufacturing (57 | 20.5%), Construction (26 | 9.3%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (16 | 5.8%).
Employment Industries in Elizabeth

Employment Industries by Sex in Elizabeth

The Elizabeth industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Professional & Scientific (100.0%), and Public Administration (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Educational Services (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%), and Accommodation & Food Services (76.9%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Elizabeth
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing44 (77.2%)13 (22.8%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade21 (33.9%)41 (66.1%)
Transportation & Warehousing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)76 (100.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services3 (23.1%)10 (76.9%)
Public Administration7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total112 (40.3%)166 (59.7%)

Education in Elizabeth

School Enrollment in Elizabeth

The most common levels of schooling among the 161 students in Elizabeth are college / undergraduate (57 | 35.4%), elementary school (47 | 29.2%), and high school (35 | 21.7%).
School Enrollment in Elizabeth
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool127.4%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School4729.2%
Middle School106.2%
High School3521.7%
College / Undergraduate5735.4%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total161100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Elizabeth

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Elizabeth
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total161 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Elizabeth

Education (49 | 76.6%), and bio, nature & agricultural (15 | 23.4%) are the most common fields of study among 64 individuals in Elizabeth who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Elizabeth
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural1523.4%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology00.0%
Business00.0%
Education4976.6%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total64100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Elizabeth

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Elizabeth

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Elizabeth are males with 4 vehicles (47, accounting for 42.0%) and females with 4 vehicles (76, making up 28.3%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Elizabeth
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle31 (27.7%)45 (27.1%)
2 Vehicles29 (25.9%)35 (21.1%)
3 Vehicles5 (4.5%)10 (6.0%)
4 Vehicles47 (42.0%)76 (45.8%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total112 (100.0%)166 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Elizabeth

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Elizabeth are 30 to 34 minutes (67 commuters, 25.9%), less than 5 minutes (60 commuters, 23.2%), and 45 to 59 minutes (46 commuters, 17.8%).
Commute Time in Elizabeth
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes6023.2%
5 to 9 Minutes124.6%
10 to 14 Minutes00.0%
15 to 19 Minutes00.0%
20 to 24 Minutes62.3%
25 to 29 Minutes3112.0%
30 to 34 Minutes6725.9%
35 to 39 Minutes155.8%
40 to 44 Minutes41.5%
45 to 59 Minutes4617.8%
60 to 89 Minutes72.7%
90 or more Minutes114.3%

Commute Time by Sex in Elizabeth

The most common commute times in Elizabeth are 25 to 29 minutes (31 commuters, 29.0%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (54 commuters, 35.5%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Elizabeth
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes16 (14.9%)44 (28.9%)
5 to 9 Minutes5 (4.7%)7 (4.6%)
10 to 14 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes0 (0.0%)6 (4.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes31 (29.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes13 (12.1%)54 (35.5%)
35 to 39 Minutes15 (14.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)4 (2.6%)
45 to 59 Minutes9 (8.4%)37 (24.3%)
60 to 89 Minutes7 (6.5%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes11 (10.3%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Elizabeth

The most frequent times of departure to work in Elizabeth are 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM (60, 56.1%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (51, 33.6%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Elizabeth
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM60 (56.1%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM7 (6.5%)13 (8.6%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM18 (16.8%)3 (2.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM6 (5.6%)10 (6.6%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM0 (0.0%)51 (33.6%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM0 (0.0%)15 (9.9%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM0 (0.0%)12 (7.9%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)42 (27.6%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM16 (14.9%)6 (4.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total107 (100.0%)152 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Elizabeth

Occupancy by Ownership in Elizabeth

Of the total 283 dwellings in Elizabeth, owner-occupied units account for 125 (44.2%), while renter-occupied units make up 158 (55.8%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Elizabeth
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units12544.2%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units15855.8%
Total Occupied Housing Units283100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Elizabeth

Occupancy by Household Size in Elizabeth
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household7626.9%
2-Person Household6422.6%
3-Person Household5318.7%
4+ Person Household9031.8%
Total Housing Units283100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Elizabeth

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Elizabeth
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household19 (25.0%)57 (75.0%)
2-Person Household18 (28.1%)46 (71.9%)
3-Person Household10 (18.9%)43 (81.1%)
4+ Person Household78 (86.7%)12 (13.3%)
Total Housing Units125 (44.2%)158 (55.8%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Elizabeth

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Elizabeth
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School11 (16.2%)57 (83.8%)
High School Diploma57 (54.8%)47 (45.2%)
College/Associate Degree8 (12.9%)54 (87.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher49 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Elizabeth

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Elizabeth
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years3412.0%
35 to 44 Years7526.5%
45 to 54 Years6121.5%
55 to 64 Years6422.6%
65 to 74 Years93.2%
75 to 84 Years4014.1%
85 Years and Over00.0%
Total283100.0%

Housing Finances in Elizabeth

Median Income by Occupancy in Elizabeth

Median Income by Occupancy in Elizabeth
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied125 (44.2%)$0
Renter-Occupied158 (55.8%)$14,833
Average283 (100.0%)$0

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Elizabeth

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Elizabeth
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)3 (1.9%)
$5,000 to $9,99910 (8.0%)10 (6.3%)
$10,000 to $14,9993 (2.4%)68 (43.0%)
$15,000 to $19,99910 (8.0%)39 (24.7%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99925 (20.0%)9 (5.7%)
$35,000 to $49,99920 (16.0%)2 (1.3%)
$50,000 to $74,99913 (10.4%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)12 (7.6%)
$100,000 to $149,99944 (35.2%)15 (9.5%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total125 (100.0%)158 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Elizabeth

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Elizabeth
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30013 (10.4%)57 (36.1%)
$300 to $49921 (16.8%)29 (18.3%)
$500 to $79913 (10.4%)37 (23.4%)
$800 to $99929 (23.2%)8 (5.1%)
$1,000 to $1,49949 (39.2%)27 (17.1%)
$1,500 to $1,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total125 (100.0%)158 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Elizabeth

Housing Structures in Elizabeth

Housing Structures in Elizabeth
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached10035.3%
Single Unit, Attached62.1%
2 Unit Apartments93.2%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments5519.4%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments3512.4%
Mobile Home / Other7827.6%
Total283100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Elizabeth

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Elizabeth
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached73 (73.0%)27 (27.0%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)55 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)35 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other52 (66.7%)26 (33.3%)
Total125 (44.2%)158 (55.8%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Elizabeth

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Elizabeth
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)15 (9.5%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)39 (24.7%)
4 or 5 Rooms34 (27.2%)86 (54.4%)
6 or 7 Rooms77 (61.6%)18 (11.4%)
8 or more Rooms14 (11.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total125 (100.0%)158 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Elizabeth

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Elizabeth
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas50 (40.0%)40 (25.3%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity70 (56.0%)118 (74.7%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels5 (4.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total125 (100.0%)158 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Elizabeth

Household Vehicle Usage in Elizabeth
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle10 (8.0%)57 (36.1%)
1 Vehicle33 (26.4%)87 (55.1%)
2 Vehicles29 (23.2%)14 (8.9%)
3 or more Vehicles53 (42.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total125 (100.0%)158 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Elizabeth

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Elizabeth

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units4778
Median Property Value--
Median Household Income$31,705$0
Monthly Housing Costs$352$0
Real Estate Taxes$199$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Elizabeth

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Elizabeth
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00031 (66.0%)13 (16.7%)
$50,000 to $99,9997 (14.9%)55 (70.5%)
$100,000 to $299,9996 (12.8%)0 (0.0%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)10 (12.8%)
$500,000 to $749,9993 (6.4%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total47 (100.0%)78 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Elizabeth

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Elizabeth
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99913 (27.7%)10 (12.8%)
$25,000 to $34,99914 (29.8%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99920 (42.5%)11 (14.1%)
$50,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)13 (16.7%)
$100,000 to $149,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)44 (56.4%)
Total47 (100.0%)78 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Elizabeth

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Elizabeth
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x35 (74.5%)0 (0.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x0 (0.0%)63 (80.8%)
3.0x to 3.9x9 (19.2%)5 (6.4%)
4.0x or more3 (6.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total47 (100.0%)78 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Elizabeth

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Elizabeth
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80014 (29.8%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)23 (29.5%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)55 (70.5%)
Total47 (100.0%)78 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Elizabeth

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Elizabeth

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Elizabeth
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years60 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years102 (92.7%)8 (7.3%)
19 to 25 Years94 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years162 (86.6%)25 (13.4%)
45 to 54 Years76 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years75 (96.2%)3 (3.8%)
65 to 74 Years9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older51 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total664 (94.9%)36 (5.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Elizabeth

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Elizabeth
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born60 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen102 (92.7%)8 (7.3%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen94 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Elizabeth

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Elizabeth
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000309 (96.9%)10 (3.1%)
$25,000 to $49,999124 (97.6%)3 (2.4%)
$50,000 to $74,99951 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99942 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over138 (85.7%)23 (14.3%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Elizabeth

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Elizabeth
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 624 (40.0%)36 (60.0%)
6 to 18 Years84 (76.4%)18 (16.4%)
19 to 25 Years23 (24.5%)71 (75.5%)
25 to 34 Years15 (42.9%)20 (57.1%)
35 to 44 Years93 (49.7%)69 (36.9%)
45 to 54 Years17 (22.4%)59 (77.6%)
55 to 64 Years70 (89.7%)10 (12.8%)
65 to 74 Years9 (100.0%)6 (66.7%)
75 Years and over51 (100.0%)18 (35.3%)
Total386 (55.1%)307 (43.9%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Elizabeth

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Elizabeth
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years11 (18.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)24 (23.8%)
35 to 64 Years36 (18.6%)67 (45.6%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
75 Years and over22 (84.6%)22 (88.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Elizabeth

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Elizabeth: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years20 (10.3%)4 (2.7%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over22 (84.6%)3 (12.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Elizabeth: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)13 (12.9%)
35 to 64 Years11 (5.7%)46 (31.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)3 (33.3%)
75 Years and over15 (57.7%)9 (36.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Elizabeth: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years11 (18.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years16 (8.3%)23 (15.7%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)3 (33.3%)
75 Years and over15 (57.7%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Elizabeth: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)11 (10.9%)
35 to 64 Years25 (12.9%)19 (12.9%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)6 (66.7%)
75 Years and over15 (57.7%)22 (88.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Elizabeth: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)3 (33.3%)
75 Years and over15 (57.7%)9 (36.0%)

Technology Access in Elizabeth

Computing Device Access in Elizabeth

Computing Device Access in Elizabeth
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop15755.5%
Smartphone18665.7%
Tablet14250.2%
No Computing Device5820.5%
Total283100.0%

Internet Access in Elizabeth

Internet Access in Elizabeth
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home15454.4%
Cellular Data Only3813.4%
Satellite Internet186.4%
No Internet8630.4%
Total283100.0%

Elizabeth Summary

Elizabeth, West Virginia is a small town located in the northern part of the state, in Wirt County. It is situated on the banks of the Little Kanawha River, and is home to a population of just over 1,000 people. The town was founded in 1817, and has a rich history of coal mining, timber production, and other industries.

Geography

Elizabeth is located in the northern part of West Virginia, in Wirt County. It is situated on the banks of the Little Kanawha River, and is surrounded by rolling hills and forests. The town is located at an elevation of 890 feet, and has a total area of 0.7 square miles. The climate in Elizabeth is humid continental, with hot summers and cold winters.

Economy

Elizabeth has a long history of coal mining and timber production. The town was once home to several coal mines, and the timber industry was also a major employer in the area. In recent years, the economy of Elizabeth has shifted to focus more on tourism and outdoor recreation. The town is home to several parks and recreational areas, and is a popular destination for fishing, hunting, and camping.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Elizabeth had a population of 1,072 people. The racial makeup of the town was 97.2% White, 0.7% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.2% from other races, and 1.0% from two or more races. The median household income in Elizabeth was $30,938, and the median family income was $37,813.

Conclusion

Elizabeth, West Virginia is a small town located in the northern part of the state, in Wirt County. It is situated on the banks of the Little Kanawha River, and is home to a population of just over 1,000 people. The town has a long history of coal mining and timber production, but in recent years the economy has shifted to focus more on tourism and outdoor recreation. The racial makeup of the town is predominantly White, and the median household income is $30,938. Elizabeth is a popular destination for fishing, hunting, and camping, and is a great place to visit for those looking to explore the outdoors.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Elizabeth?
Total Population of Elizabeth is 700.
What is the Total Male Population of Elizabeth?
Total Male Population of Elizabeth is 356.
What is the Total Female Population of Elizabeth?
Total Female Population of Elizabeth is 344.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Elizabeth?
There are 103.49 Males per 100 Females in Elizabeth.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Elizabeth?
There are 96.63 Females per 100 Males in Elizabeth.
What is the Median Population Age in Elizabeth?
Median Population Age in Elizabeth is 37.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Elizabeth
Average Family Size in Elizabeth is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Elizabeth
Average Household Size in Elizabeth is 2.5 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Elizabeth?
Per Capita income in Elizabeth is $15,833.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Elizabeth?
Income or Wage Gap in Elizabeth is 58.7%.
Women in Elizabeth earn 41.3 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Elizabeth?
Family Income Deficit in Elizabeth is $6,783.
Families that are below poverty line in Elizabeth earn $6,783 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Elizabeth?
Inequality or Gini Index in Elizabeth is 0.46.
How Large is the Labor Force in Elizabeth?
There are 281 People in the Labor Forcein in Elizabeth.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Elizabeth?
50.4% of People are in the Labor Force in Elizabeth.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Elizabeth?
Unemployment Rate in Elizabeth is 1.1%.