Moundsville, WV

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Moundsville Overview

8,056
TOTAL POPULATION
3,757
MALE POPULATION
4,299
FEMALE POPULATION
87.39
MALES / 100 FEMALES
114.43
FEMALES / 100 MALES
47.2
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$33,357
PER CAPITA INCOME
$68,750
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$46,070
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
55.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
44.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.54
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
3,716
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
52.3%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.5%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Moundsville Zip Codes

Moundsville Area Codes

Race in Moundsville

The most populous races in Moundsville are White / Caucasian (7,565 | 93.9%), Two or more Races (307 | 3.8%), and Some other Race (162 | 2.0%).
Race in Moundsville
Race# Population% Population
Asian90.1%
Black / African American130.2%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino1561.9%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian7,56593.9%
Two or more Races3073.8%
Some other Race1622.0%
Total8,056100.0%

Ancestry in Moundsville

The most populous ancestries reported in Moundsville are German (1,823 | 22.6%), Irish (1,207 | 15.0%), English (861 | 10.7%), American (448 | 5.6%), and Polish (340 | 4.2%), together accounting for 58.1% of all Moundsville residents.
Ancestry in Moundsville
Ancestry# Population% Population
American4485.6%
Arab100.1%
Austrian300.4%
British500.6%
Central American1001.2%
Cherokee30.0%
Crow110.1%
Cuban50.1%
Czechoslovakian210.3%
Dutch1892.4%
Eastern European160.2%
English86110.7%
European861.1%
French140.2%
French Canadian120.2%
German1,82322.6%
Greek20.0%
Hungarian1051.3%
Indian (Asian)50.1%
Irish1,20715.0%
Italian2052.5%
Korean50.1%
Lebanese100.1%
Mexican20.0%
Northern European270.3%
Polish3404.2%
Puerto Rican40.1%
Russian240.3%
Salvadoran1001.2%
Scandinavian300.4%
Scotch-Irish1231.5%
Scottish831.0%
Serbian120.2%
Slavic1842.3%
Spaniard360.4%
Spanish50.1%
Swedish40.1%
Swiss50.1%
Thai160.2%
Welsh1021.3%
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Immigrants in Moundsville

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Moundsville came from Central America (100 | 1.2%), El Salvador (100 | 1.2%), Latin America (100 | 1.2%), Europe (6 | 0.1%), and Northern Europe (6 | 0.1%), together accounting for 3.9% of all Moundsville residents.
Immigrants in Moundsville
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia40.1%
Central America1001.2%
El Salvador1001.2%
Europe60.1%
Latin America1001.2%
Malaysia40.1%
Northern Europe60.1%
South Eastern Asia40.1%
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Sex and Age in Moundsville

Sex and Age in Moundsville

The most populous age groups in Moundsville are 55 to 59 Years (349 | 9.3%) for men and 70 to 74 Years (399 | 9.3%) for women.
Sex and Age in Moundsville
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years229 (6.1%)126 (2.9%)
5 to 9 Years171 (4.5%)121 (2.8%)
10 to 14 Years122 (3.3%)111 (2.6%)
15 to 19 Years126 (3.4%)263 (6.1%)
20 to 24 Years194 (5.2%)204 (4.8%)
25 to 29 Years298 (7.9%)320 (7.4%)
30 to 34 Years160 (4.3%)323 (7.5%)
35 to 39 Years292 (7.8%)157 (3.6%)
40 to 44 Years307 (8.2%)352 (8.2%)
45 to 49 Years255 (6.8%)246 (5.7%)
50 to 54 Years294 (7.8%)379 (8.8%)
55 to 59 Years349 (9.3%)197 (4.6%)
60 to 64 Years252 (6.7%)308 (7.2%)
65 to 69 Years180 (4.8%)358 (8.3%)
70 to 74 Years190 (5.1%)399 (9.3%)
75 to 79 Years138 (3.7%)157 (3.6%)
80 to 84 Years158 (4.2%)161 (3.7%)
85 Years and over42 (1.1%)117 (2.7%)
Total3,757 (100.0%)4,299 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Moundsville

Median Family Size in Moundsville

The median family size in Moundsville is 2.96 persons per family, with single female/mother families (481 | 23.4%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.31 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (1,462 | 71.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.85 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Moundsville
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple1,462 (71.2%)2.85
Single Male/Father110 (5.4%)2.85
Single Female/Mother481 (23.4%)3.31
Total Families2,053 (100.0%)2.96

Median Household Size in Moundsville

The median household size in Moundsville is 2.25 persons per household, with single female/mother households (481 | 13.7%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.42 persons per household. non-family households (1,454 | 41.5%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.15 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Moundsville
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple1,462 (41.7%)2.87
Single Male/Father110 (3.1%)3.31
Single Female/Mother481 (13.7%)3.42
Non-family1,454 (41.5%)1.15
Total Households3,507 (100.0%)2.25

Household Size by Marriage Status in Moundsville

Out of a total of 3,507 households in Moundsville, 2,053 (58.5%) are family households, while 1,454 (41.5%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 1,203, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,266.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Moundsville
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-1,266 (36.1%)
2-Person Households1,203 (34.3%)169 (4.8%)
3-Person Households388 (11.1%)19 (0.5%)
4-Person Households228 (6.5%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households133 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households82 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households19 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,053 (58.5%)1,454 (41.5%)

Female Fertility in Moundsville

Fertility by Age in Moundsville

Average fertility rate in Moundsville is 19.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 29.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 62.2% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Moundsville
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years14 (37.8%)17.0
35 to 50 years23 (62.2%)29.0
Total37 (100.0%)19.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Moundsville

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Moundsville
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Moundsville

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Moundsville
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma18 (48.6%)24.0
College or Associate's Degree5 (13.5%)8.0
Bachelor's Degree10 (27.0%)66.0
Graduate Degree4 (10.8%)25.0
Total37 (100.0%)19.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Moundsville

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Moundsville
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Moundsville

Income Overview in Moundsville

Per Capita Income in Moundsville is $33,357, while median incomes of families and households are $68,750 and $46,070 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income8,056$33,357
Median Family Income2,053$68,750
Mean Family Income2,053$97,441
Median Household Income3,507$46,070
Mean Household Income3,507$73,101
Income Deficit2,053$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)8,05655.44%
Wage / Income Gap ($)8,05644.56¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index8,0560.54

Earnings by Sex in Moundsville

Average Earnings in Moundsville are $28,143, $47,813 for men and $21,304 for women, a difference of 55.4%.
Earnings by Sex in Moundsville
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male1,908 (49.0%)$47,813
Female1,987 (51.0%)$21,304
Total3,895 (100.0%)$28,143

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Moundsville

The most common earnings brackets in Moundsville are $55,000 to $64,999 for men (316 | 16.6%) and $10,000 to $12,499 for women (264 | 13.3%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Moundsville
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less105 (5.5%)103 (5.2%)
$2,500 to $4,99951 (2.7%)120 (6.0%)
$5,000 to $7,49914 (0.7%)210 (10.6%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)38 (1.9%)
$10,000 to $12,49944 (2.3%)264 (13.3%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)147 (7.4%)
$15,000 to $17,49968 (3.6%)75 (3.8%)
$17,500 to $19,99945 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,49935 (1.8%)70 (3.5%)
$22,500 to $24,999147 (7.7%)96 (4.8%)
$25,000 to $29,999158 (8.3%)260 (13.1%)
$30,000 to $34,9996 (0.3%)69 (3.5%)
$35,000 to $39,999164 (8.6%)49 (2.5%)
$40,000 to $44,99922 (1.1%)127 (6.4%)
$45,000 to $49,999116 (6.1%)17 (0.9%)
$50,000 to $54,99938 (2.0%)48 (2.4%)
$55,000 to $64,999316 (16.6%)163 (8.2%)
$65,000 to $74,999136 (7.1%)87 (4.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999273 (14.3%)14 (0.7%)
$100,000+170 (8.9%)30 (1.5%)
Total1,908 (100.0%)1,987 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Moundsville

Average earnings in Moundsville are $55,255 for men and $25,140 for women, a difference of 54.5%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $90,139, while those with bachelor's degree education earn the least with $46,685. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $63,051, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $11,413.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Moundsville
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$56,500$14,706
College or Associate's Degree$55,450$31,159
Bachelor's Degree$46,685$29,391
Graduate Degree$90,139$63,051
Total$55,255$25,140

Family Income in Moundsville

Family Income Brackets in Moundsville

According to the Moundsville family income data, there are 540 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 26.3% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 68 families (3.3%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Moundsville
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000964.7%
$10,000 to $14,999683.3%
$15,000 to $24,999864.2%
$25,000 to $34,9991728.4%
$35,000 to $49,99923011.2%
$50,000 to $74,99954026.3%
$75,000 to $99,99938218.6%
$100,000 to $149,99927113.2%
$150,000 to $199,9991356.6%
$200,000+743.6%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Moundsville

4-person families (220 | 10.7%) account for the highest median family income in Moundsville with $130,294 per family, while 2-person families (1,252 | 61.0%) have the highest median income of $32,787 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Moundsville
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families1,252 (61.0%)$65,574
3-Person Families366 (17.8%)$0
4-Person Families220 (10.7%)$130,294
5-Person Families114 (5.6%)$108,750
6-Person Families82 (4.0%)$0
7+ Person Families19 (0.9%)$0
Total2,053 (100.0%)$68,750

Family Income by Number of Earners in Moundsville

The median family income in Moundsville is $68,750, with families comprising 3+ earners (268) having the highest median family income of $144,700, while families with 1 earner (578) have the lowest median family income of $46,500, accounting for 13.1% and 28.1% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Moundsville
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners533 (26.0%)$54,115
1 Earner578 (28.1%)$46,500
2 Earners674 (32.8%)$81,548
3+ Earners268 (13.1%)$144,700
Total2,053 (100.0%)$68,750

Household Income in Moundsville

Household Income Brackets in Moundsville

With 659 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Moundsville, accounting for 18.8% of all households. In contrast, only 95 households (2.7%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Moundsville
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0002005.7%
$10,000 to $14,99937510.7%
$15,000 to $24,99954415.5%
$25,000 to $34,99935110.0%
$35,000 to $49,9993409.7%
$50,000 to $74,99965918.8%
$75,000 to $99,99941711.9%
$100,000 to $149,99938210.9%
$150,000 to $199,9991404.0%
$200,000+952.7%

Household Income by Householder Age in Moundsville

The median household income in Moundsville is $46,070, with the highest median household income of $106,250 found in the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 35 households (1.0%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $35,262, with 1,269 households (36.2%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Moundsville
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years35 (1.0%)$106,250
25 to 44 Years871 (24.8%)$80,545
45 to 64 Years1,332 (38.0%)$46,106
65+ Years1,269 (36.2%)$35,262
Total3,507 (100.0%)$46,070

Poverty in Moundsville

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Moundsville

With 16.9% poverty level for males and 19.5% for females among the residents of Moundsville, 12 to 14 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 37 males (39.4%) and 148 females (58.7%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Moundsville
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years55 (24.0%)48 (38.1%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years66 (33.2%)24 (34.3%)
12 to 14 Years37 (39.4%)62 (55.9%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years23 (9.2%)148 (58.7%)
25 to 34 Years60 (13.1%)205 (31.9%)
35 to 44 Years144 (24.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years185 (33.7%)123 (19.7%)
55 to 64 Years25 (4.2%)120 (24.6%)
65 to 74 Years18 (4.9%)63 (8.5%)
75 Years and over13 (4.3%)24 (6.6%)
Total626 (16.9%)817 (19.5%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Moundsville

According to the poverty statistics in Moundsville, males aged 15 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Moundsville
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years174 (76.0%)78 (61.9%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)51 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years133 (66.8%)46 (65.7%)
12 to 14 Years57 (60.6%)49 (44.1%)
15 Years30 (100.0%)40 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years39 (100.0%)175 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years228 (90.8%)104 (41.3%)
25 to 34 Years398 (86.9%)438 (68.1%)
35 to 44 Years455 (76.0%)509 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years364 (66.3%)502 (80.3%)
55 to 64 Years566 (95.8%)368 (75.4%)
65 to 74 Years351 (95.1%)680 (91.5%)
75 Years and over290 (95.7%)339 (93.4%)
Total3,085 (83.1%)3,379 (80.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Moundsville

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Moundsville show that 3.6% or 53 of the total 1,462 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 100.0%, comprising of 19 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Moundsville
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children1,011 (96.8%)34 (3.3%)
1 or 2 Children321 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children77 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
Total1,409 (96.4%)53 (3.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Moundsville

According to the poverty data in Moundsville, 14.5% or 16 single-father households and 36.2% or 174 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 16 households (84.2%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 123 households (39.1%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Moundsville
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)51 (30.7%)
1 or 2 Children16 (84.2%)123 (39.1%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total16 (14.5%)174 (36.2%)

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

The poverty data for Moundsville shows that 53 of the married-couple family households (3.6%) and 190 of the single-parent households (32.2%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 19 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 139 household (41.6%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Moundsville
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children34 (3.3%)51 (19.8%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)139 (41.6%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total53 (3.6%)190 (32.2%)

Employment Characteristics in Moundsville

Employment by Class of Employer in Moundsville

Among the 3,454 employed individuals in Moundsville, private company employees (2,717 | 78.7%), local government employees (308 | 8.9%), and not-for-profit organizations (156 | 4.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Moundsville
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees2,71778.7%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)110.3%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)280.8%
Not-for-profit Organizations1564.5%
Local Government Employees3088.9%
State Government Employees882.5%
Federal Government Employees1464.2%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total3,454100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Moundsville

According to the labor force statistics for Moundsville, out of the total population over 16 years of age (7,106), 52.3% or 3,716 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.5% or 204 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 78.8% or 873 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 16.7% or 41 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Moundsville
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years199 (62.4%)13 (6.5%)
20 to 24 Years246 (61.8%)41 (16.7%)
25 to 29 Years479 (77.5%)51 (10.6%)
30 to 34 Years370 (76.6%)19 (5.1%)
35 to 44 Years873 (78.8%)30 (3.4%)
45 to 54 Years862 (73.4%)34 (3.9%)
55 to 59 Years379 (69.4%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years178 (31.8%)12 (6.7%)
65 to 74 Years123 (10.9%)6 (4.9%)
75 Years and over4 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,716 (52.3%)204 (5.5%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Moundsville

According to labor force statistics for Moundsville, 70.0% of individuals (3,142) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (4,489) are in the labor force, with 4.6% or 145 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 92.4% or 587 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 8.7% or 51 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Moundsville
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School189 (74.7%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma1,436 (62.4%)129 (5.6%)
College / Associate Degree927 (71.4%)19 (1.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher587 (92.4%)55 (8.7%)
Total3,142 (70.0%)206 (4.6%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Moundsville

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Moundsville are Community & Social Service (328 | 9.3%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (292 | 8.3%), Management (279 | 8.0%), Education Instruction & Library (192 | 5.5%), and Health Technologists (144 | 4.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Moundsville

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Moundsville, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (89.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Legal Services & Support (100.0%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Moundsville
OccupationMaleFemale
Management164 (58.8%)115 (41.2%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)55 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science75 (89.3%)9 (10.7%)
Computers & Mathematics34 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science13 (59.1%)9 (40.9%)
Community & Social Service 76 (23.2%)252 (76.8%)
Education, Arts & Media8 (10.7%)67 (89.3%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)49 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library68 (35.4%)124 (64.6%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating120 (41.1%)172 (58.9%)
Health Technologists25 (17.4%)119 (82.6%)
Total (Category)435 (41.9%)603 (58.1%)
Total (Overall)1,753 (50.0%)1,754 (50.0%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Moundsville are Cleaning & Maintenance (495 | 14.1%), Food Preparation & Serving (276 | 7.9%), Healthcare Support (143 | 4.1%), and Personal Care & Service (30 | 0.9%).
Services Occupations in Moundsville

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Moundsville, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (48.3%), and Food Preparation & Serving (9.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (90.2%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Moundsville
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)143 (100.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving27 (9.8%)249 (90.2%)
Cleaning & Maintenance239 (48.3%)256 (51.7%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)30 (100.0%)
Total (Category)266 (28.2%)678 (71.8%)
Total (Overall)1,753 (50.0%)1,754 (50.0%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Moundsville are Office & Administration (396 | 11.3%), and Sales & Related (280 | 8.0%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Moundsville

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Moundsville
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related178 (63.6%)102 (36.4%)
Office & Administration99 (25.0%)297 (75.0%)
Total (Category)277 (41.0%)399 (59.0%)
Total (Overall)1,753 (50.0%)1,754 (50.0%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Moundsville are Construction & Extraction (183 | 5.2%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (146 | 4.2%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (37 | 1.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Moundsville

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Moundsville
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction183 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair146 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)366 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)1,753 (50.0%)1,754 (50.0%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Moundsville are Production (256 | 7.3%), Material Moving (147 | 4.2%), and Transportation (80 | 2.3%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Moundsville

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Moundsville
OccupationMaleFemale
Production239 (93.4%)17 (6.6%)
Transportation80 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving90 (61.2%)57 (38.8%)
Total (Category)409 (84.7%)74 (15.3%)
Total (Overall)1,753 (50.0%)1,754 (50.0%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Moundsville

Employment Industries in Moundsville

The major employment industries in Moundsville include Health Care & Social Assistance (629 | 17.9%), Retail Trade (454 | 13.0%), Accommodation & Food Services (452 | 12.9%), Educational Services (328 | 9.3%), and Manufacturing (273 | 7.8%).
Employment Industries in Moundsville

Employment Industries by Sex in Moundsville

The Moundsville industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Wholesale Trade (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Utilities (100.0%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), and Professional & Scientific (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Moundsville
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction130 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction215 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing240 (87.9%)33 (12.1%)
Wholesale Trade12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade310 (68.3%)144 (31.7%)
Transportation & Warehousing137 (61.4%)86 (38.6%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)25 (100.0%)
Information64 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance47 (25.8%)135 (74.2%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)50 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)73 (100.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support51 (24.1%)161 (75.9%)
Educational Services147 (44.8%)181 (55.2%)
Health Care & Social Assistance94 (14.9%)535 (85.1%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation4 (6.1%)61 (93.9%)
Accommodation & Food Services208 (46.0%)244 (54.0%)
Public Administration36 (80.0%)9 (20.0%)
Total1,753 (50.0%)1,754 (50.0%)

Education in Moundsville

School Enrollment in Moundsville

The most common levels of schooling among the 1,056 students in Moundsville are high school (353 | 33.4%), elementary school (224 | 21.2%), and middle school (216 | 20.4%).
School Enrollment in Moundsville
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool848.0%
Kindergarten484.5%
Elementary School22421.2%
Middle School21620.4%
High School35333.4%
College / Undergraduate999.4%
Graduate / Professional323.0%
Total1,056100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Moundsville

Out of a total of 1,056 students who are enrolled in schools in Moundsville, 146 (13.8%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 910 (86.2%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 22 (81.5% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 284 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Moundsville
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds39 (95.1%)2 (4.9%)
5 to 9 Year Old229 (78.4%)63 (21.6%)
10 to 14 Year Olds205 (88.0%)28 (12.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds284 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds75 (79.8%)19 (20.2%)
20 to 24 Year Olds49 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds24 (66.7%)12 (33.3%)
35 Years and over5 (18.5%)22 (81.5%)
Total910 (86.2%)146 (13.8%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Moundsville

Education (186 | 23.1%), business (168 | 20.8%), arts & humanities (101 | 12.5%), psychology (74 | 9.2%), and social sciences (71 | 8.8%) are the most common fields of study among 806 individuals in Moundsville who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Moundsville
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics10.1%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural344.2%
Physical & Health Sciences273.4%
Psychology749.2%
Social Sciences718.8%
Engineering202.5%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology435.3%
Business16820.8%
Education18623.1%
Literature & Languages344.2%
Liberal Arts & History243.0%
Visual & Performing Arts60.7%
Communications172.1%
Arts & Humanities10112.5%
Total806100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Moundsville

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Moundsville

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Moundsville are males with 2 vehicles (650, accounting for 37.7%) and females with 2 vehicles (597, making up 37.6%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Moundsville
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle48 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle354 (20.5%)449 (26.0%)
2 Vehicles650 (37.7%)597 (34.5%)
3 Vehicles387 (22.5%)398 (23.0%)
4 Vehicles241 (14.0%)284 (16.4%)
5 or more Vehicles44 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,724 (100.0%)1,728 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Moundsville

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Moundsville are 5 to 9 minutes (710 commuters, 20.9%), 30 to 34 minutes (534 commuters, 15.7%), and 20 to 24 minutes (494 commuters, 14.5%).
Commute Time in Moundsville
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes1143.4%
5 to 9 Minutes71020.9%
10 to 14 Minutes3379.9%
15 to 19 Minutes2437.1%
20 to 24 Minutes49414.5%
25 to 29 Minutes37010.9%
30 to 34 Minutes53415.7%
35 to 39 Minutes531.6%
40 to 44 Minutes561.7%
45 to 59 Minutes1213.6%
60 to 89 Minutes1695.0%
90 or more Minutes2005.9%

Commute Time by Sex in Moundsville

The most common commute times in Moundsville are 20 to 24 minutes (336 commuters, 19.5%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (391 commuters, 23.3%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Moundsville
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes46 (2.7%)68 (4.1%)
5 to 9 Minutes319 (18.5%)391 (23.3%)
10 to 14 Minutes158 (9.1%)179 (10.7%)
15 to 19 Minutes125 (7.2%)118 (7.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes336 (19.5%)158 (9.4%)
25 to 29 Minutes144 (8.3%)226 (13.5%)
30 to 34 Minutes314 (18.2%)220 (13.1%)
35 to 39 Minutes7 (0.4%)46 (2.8%)
40 to 44 Minutes17 (1.0%)39 (2.3%)
45 to 59 Minutes85 (4.9%)36 (2.1%)
60 to 89 Minutes61 (3.5%)108 (6.5%)
90 or more Minutes114 (6.6%)86 (5.1%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Moundsville

The most frequent times of departure to work in Moundsville are 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM (334, 19.4%) for males and 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM (281, 16.8%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Moundsville
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM80 (4.6%)45 (2.7%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM150 (8.7%)7 (0.4%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM67 (3.9%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM271 (15.7%)62 (3.7%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM138 (8.0%)162 (9.7%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM240 (13.9%)264 (15.8%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM25 (1.5%)275 (16.4%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM55 (3.2%)162 (9.7%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM59 (3.4%)100 (6.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM75 (4.3%)88 (5.2%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM22 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)11 (0.7%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM334 (19.4%)218 (13.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM210 (12.2%)281 (16.8%)
Total1,726 (100.0%)1,675 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Moundsville

Occupancy by Ownership in Moundsville

Of the total 3,507 dwellings in Moundsville, owner-occupied units account for 2,545 (72.6%), while renter-occupied units make up 962 (27.4%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Moundsville
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units2,54572.6%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units96227.4%
Total Occupied Housing Units3,507100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Moundsville

Occupancy by Household Size in Moundsville
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household1,26636.1%
2-Person Household1,37239.1%
3-Person Household40711.6%
4+ Person Household46213.2%
Total Housing Units3,507100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Moundsville

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Moundsville
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household826 (65.2%)440 (34.8%)
2-Person Household1,177 (85.8%)195 (14.2%)
3-Person Household144 (35.4%)263 (64.6%)
4+ Person Household398 (86.2%)64 (13.9%)
Total Housing Units2,545 (72.6%)962 (27.4%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Moundsville

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Moundsville
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School159 (69.7%)69 (30.3%)
High School Diploma1,289 (69.7%)560 (30.3%)
College/Associate Degree884 (79.5%)228 (20.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher213 (67.0%)105 (33.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Moundsville

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Moundsville
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years3389.6%
35 to 44 Years56816.2%
45 to 54 Years73220.9%
55 to 64 Years60017.1%
65 to 74 Years75721.6%
75 to 84 Years39311.2%
85 Years and Over1193.4%
Total3,507100.0%

Housing Finances in Moundsville

Median Income by Occupancy in Moundsville

Median Income by Occupancy in Moundsville
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied2,545 (72.6%)$53,155
Renter-Occupied962 (27.4%)$26,786
Average3,507 (100.0%)$46,070

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Moundsville

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Moundsville
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,000104 (4.1%)50 (5.2%)
$5,000 to $9,9996 (0.2%)41 (4.3%)
$10,000 to $14,999253 (9.9%)123 (12.8%)
$15,000 to $19,999117 (4.6%)113 (11.7%)
$20,000 to $24,999199 (7.8%)114 (11.8%)
$25,000 to $34,999246 (9.7%)104 (10.8%)
$35,000 to $49,999280 (11.0%)59 (6.1%)
$50,000 to $74,999622 (24.4%)38 (4.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999254 (10.0%)163 (16.9%)
$100,000 to $149,999294 (11.6%)90 (9.4%)
$150,000 or more170 (6.7%)67 (7.0%)
Total2,545 (100.0%)962 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Moundsville

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Moundsville
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300695 (27.3%)47 (4.9%)
$300 to $499752 (29.5%)56 (5.8%)
$500 to $799466 (18.3%)303 (31.5%)
$800 to $999188 (7.4%)268 (27.9%)
$1,000 to $1,499395 (15.5%)237 (24.6%)
$1,500 to $1,99938 (1.5%)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 more11 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,545 (100.0%)962 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Moundsville

Housing Structures in Moundsville

Housing Structures in Moundsville
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached2,91583.1%
Single Unit, Attached661.9%
2 Unit Apartments1775.1%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments421.2%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments511.5%
Mobile Home / Other2567.3%
Total3,507100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Moundsville

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Moundsville
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached2,271 (77.9%)644 (22.1%)
Single Unit, Attached18 (27.3%)48 (72.7%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)177 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)42 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)51 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other256 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,545 (72.6%)962 (27.4%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Moundsville

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Moundsville
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms22 (0.9%)113 (11.7%)
4 or 5 Rooms744 (29.2%)388 (40.3%)
6 or 7 Rooms1,274 (50.1%)194 (20.2%)
8 or more Rooms505 (19.8%)267 (27.8%)
Total2,545 (100.0%)962 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Moundsville

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Moundsville
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas1,865 (73.3%)659 (68.5%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)42 (4.4%)
Electricity673 (26.4%)233 (24.2%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels7 (0.3%)28 (2.9%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,545 (100.0%)962 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Moundsville

Household Vehicle Usage in Moundsville
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle205 (8.1%)152 (15.8%)
1 Vehicle1,161 (45.6%)396 (41.2%)
2 Vehicles690 (27.1%)371 (38.6%)
3 or more Vehicles489 (19.2%)43 (4.5%)
Total2,545 (100.0%)962 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Moundsville

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Moundsville

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units1,687858
Median Property Value$74,200$108,000
Median Household Income$35,746$137
Monthly Housing Costs$356$11
Real Estate Taxes$303$13

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Moundsville

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Moundsville
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000637 (37.8%)50 (5.8%)
$50,000 to $99,999447 (26.5%)342 (39.9%)
$100,000 to $299,999557 (33.0%)363 (42.3%)
$300,000 to $499,99946 (2.7%)87 (10.1%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)11 (1.3%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)5 (0.6%)
Total1,687 (100.0%)858 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Moundsville

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Moundsville
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,000110 (6.5%)32 (3.7%)
$10,000 to $24,999469 (27.8%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999246 (14.6%)100 (11.7%)
$35,000 to $49,999244 (14.5%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999329 (19.5%)36 (4.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999161 (9.5%)293 (34.2%)
$100,000 to $149,99995 (5.6%)93 (10.8%)
$150,000 or more33 (2.0%)199 (23.2%)
Total1,687 (100.0%)858 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Moundsville

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Moundsville
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x949 (56.2%)75,000 (8,741.3%)
2.0x to 2.9x299 (17.7%)615 (71.7%)
3.0x to 3.9x76 (4.5%)35 (4.1%)
4.0x or more309 (18.3%)45 (5.2%)
Total1,687 (100.0%)858 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Moundsville

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Moundsville
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8001,249 (74.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499113 (6.7%)328 (38.2%)
$800 to $1,49946 (2.7%)453 (52.8%)
Total1,687 (100.0%)858 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Moundsville

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Moundsville

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Moundsville
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years406 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years805 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years430 (73.0%)159 (27.0%)
26 to 34 Years920 (95.0%)48 (5.0%)
35 to 44 Years948 (85.6%)160 (14.4%)
45 to 54 Years1,070 (91.1%)104 (8.9%)
55 to 64 Years990 (91.7%)89 (8.3%)
65 to 74 Years1,112 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older666 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total7,347 (92.9%)560 (7.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Moundsville

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Moundsville
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born406 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen805 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen430 (73.0%)159 (27.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Moundsville

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Moundsville
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0001,437 (84.1%)272 (15.9%)
$25,000 to $49,9991,307 (93.5%)91 (6.5%)
$50,000 to $74,9991,501 (96.8%)50 (3.2%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,209 (97.5%)31 (2.5%)
$100,000 and over1,863 (94.1%)116 (5.9%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Moundsville

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Moundsville
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6233 (57.4%)221 (54.4%)
6 to 18 Years320 (39.8%)525 (65.2%)
19 to 25 Years106 (18.0%)324 (55.0%)
25 to 34 Years359 (37.1%)561 (58.0%)
35 to 44 Years270 (24.4%)722 (65.2%)
45 to 54 Years207 (17.6%)906 (77.2%)
55 to 64 Years438 (40.6%)726 (67.3%)
65 to 74 Years1,112 (100.0%)621 (55.8%)
75 Years and over666 (100.0%)551 (82.7%)
Total3,711 (46.9%)5,157 (65.2%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Moundsville

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Moundsville
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years40 (11.1%)38 (8.5%)
18 to 34 Years172 (24.3%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years345 (19.8%)284 (17.5%)
65 to 74 Years129 (35.0%)353 (47.5%)
75 Years and over130 (42.9%)182 (50.1%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Moundsville

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Moundsville: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)38 (8.5%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years134 (7.7%)14 (0.9%)
65 to 74 Years48 (13.0%)164 (22.1%)
75 Years and over65 (21.4%)79 (21.8%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Moundsville: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)38 (8.5%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years78 (4.5%)41 (2.5%)
65 to 74 Years3 (0.8%)32 (4.3%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)44 (12.1%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Moundsville: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years40 (11.1%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years151 (21.3%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years151 (8.7%)137 (8.5%)
65 to 74 Years14 (3.8%)39 (5.2%)
75 Years and over42 (13.9%)25 (6.9%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Moundsville: <span>Ambulatory 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 Years132 (7.6%)157 (9.7%)
65 to 74 Years81 (22.0%)344 (46.3%)
75 Years and over92 (30.4%)50 (13.8%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Moundsville: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years21 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years90 (5.2%)37 (2.3%)
65 to 74 Years55 (14.9%)54 (7.3%)
75 Years and over17 (5.6%)25 (6.9%)

Technology Access in Moundsville

Computing Device Access in Moundsville

Computing Device Access in Moundsville
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop2,25264.2%
Smartphone2,76878.9%
Tablet1,78951.0%
No Computing Device43712.5%
Total3,507100.0%

Internet Access in Moundsville

Internet Access in Moundsville
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home2,42169.0%
Cellular Data Only3199.1%
Satellite Internet962.7%
No Internet69419.8%
Total3,507100.0%

Moundsville Summary

Moundsville is a city located in Marshall County, West Virginia, United States. It is the county seat of Marshall County and is located along the Ohio River. The population was 8,329 at the 2010 census.

History

Moundsville was founded in 1771 by John Simpson, a surveyor for the Virginia Colony. The town was named after the nearby Grave Creek Mound, a Native American burial mound built by the Adena culture. The mound is the largest conical burial mound in the United States and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
The town was incorporated in 1839 and became the county seat of Marshall County in 1845. During the Civil War, Moundsville was a major supply center for the Confederate Army. After the war, the town experienced a period of growth and prosperity.

Geography

Moundsville is located at 39°51'25" North, 80°45'45" West (39.856944, -80.762500). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.2 square miles (10.8 km2), of which 4.1 square miles (10.6 km2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.2 km2) is water.

Economy

Moundsville is home to several industries, including manufacturing, retail, and healthcare. The city is home to the Moundsville Power Station, a coal-fired power plant owned by American Electric Power. The plant is the largest employer in the city, with over 500 employees.
The city is also home to several retail stores, including Walmart, Kmart, and Lowe's. The city also has several restaurants, including McDonald's, Burger King, and Pizza Hut.

Demographics

As of the census of 2010, there were 8,329 people, 3,541 households, and 2,092 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,037.3 people per square mile (788.3/km2). There were 3,945 housing units at an average density of 962.3 per square mile (371.2/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.2% White, 0.7% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.7% of the population.
There were 3,541 households, out of which 25.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.2% were married couples living together, 14.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.7% were non-families. 34.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.26 and the average family size was 2.88.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 22.2% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 25.7% from 25 to 44, 24.3% from 45 to 64, and 19.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 87.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.7 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $27,917, and the median income for a family was $35,938. Males had a median income of $30,917 versus $20,938 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,938. About 13.2% of families and 16.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 24.2% of those under age 18 and 11.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Moundsville?
Total Population of Moundsville is 8,056.
What is the Total Male Population of Moundsville?
Total Male Population of Moundsville is 3,757.
What is the Total Female Population of Moundsville?
Total Female Population of Moundsville is 4,299.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Moundsville?
There are 87.39 Males per 100 Females in Moundsville.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Moundsville?
There are 114.43 Females per 100 Males in Moundsville.
What is the Median Population Age in Moundsville?
Median Population Age in Moundsville is 47.2 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Moundsville
Average Family Size in Moundsville is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Moundsville
Average Household Size in Moundsville is 2.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Moundsville?
Per Capita income in Moundsville is $33,357.
What is the Median Family Income in Moundsville?
Median Family Income in Moundsville is $68,750.
What is the Median Household income in Moundsville?
Median Household Income in Moundsville is $46,070.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Moundsville?
Income or Wage Gap in Moundsville is 55.4%.
Women in Moundsville earn 44.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Moundsville?
Inequality or Gini Index in Moundsville is 0.54.
How Large is the Labor Force in Moundsville?
There are 3,716 People in the Labor Forcein in Moundsville.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Moundsville?
52.3% of People are in the Labor Force in Moundsville.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Moundsville?
Unemployment Rate in Moundsville is 5.5%.