Philippi, WV

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Philippi Overview

2,920
TOTAL POPULATION
1,538
MALE POPULATION
1,382
FEMALE POPULATION
111.29
MALES / 100 FEMALES
89.86
FEMALES / 100 MALES
39.8
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
1.9
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$26,649
PER CAPITA INCOME
$56,974
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$36,563
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
53.2%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
46.8¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.52
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,230
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
48.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
8.0%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Philippi Zip Codes

Philippi Area Codes

Race in Philippi

The most populous races in Philippi are White / Caucasian (2,597 | 88.9%), Black / African American (198 | 6.8%), and Two or more Races (95 | 3.3%).
Race in Philippi
Race# Population% Population
Asian230.8%
Black / African American1986.8%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino220.7%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian2,59788.9%
Two or more Races953.3%
Some other Race70.2%
Total2,920100.0%

Ancestry in Philippi

The most populous ancestries reported in Philippi are German (676 | 23.2%), Irish (221 | 7.6%), American (154 | 5.3%), English (125 | 4.3%), and Welsh (104 | 3.6%), together accounting for 43.8% of all Philippi residents.
Ancestry in Philippi
Ancestry# Population% Population
African20.1%
American1545.3%
British381.3%
Central American30.1%
Danish90.3%
Dutch160.5%
English1254.3%
European311.1%
Finnish421.4%
French431.5%
German67623.2%
Haitian20.1%
Hungarian873.0%
Irish2217.6%
Italian822.8%
Jamaican30.1%
Korean521.8%
Native Hawaiian90.3%
Pakistani30.1%
Polish421.4%
Puerto Rican160.5%
Salvadoran30.1%
Scottish582.0%
Slavic250.9%
Spaniard30.1%
Subsaharan African20.1%
Swedish90.3%
Ukrainian170.6%
Welsh1043.6%
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Immigrants in Philippi

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Philippi came from Asia (26 | 0.9%), South Eastern Asia (26 | 0.9%), Philippines (23 | 0.8%), Caribbean (14 | 0.5%), and Haiti (14 | 0.5%), together accounting for 3.5% of all Philippi residents.
Immigrants in Philippi
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa30.1%
Asia260.9%
Caribbean140.5%
England10.0%
Europe10.0%
Haiti140.5%
Latin America140.5%
Northern Africa30.1%
Northern Europe10.0%
Philippines230.8%
South Eastern Asia260.9%
Thailand30.1%
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Sex and Age in Philippi

Sex and Age in Philippi

The most populous age groups in Philippi are 15 to 19 Years (222 | 14.4%) for men and 15 to 19 Years (179 | 13.0%) for women.
Sex and Age in Philippi
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years125 (8.1%)27 (1.9%)
5 to 9 Years79 (5.1%)35 (2.5%)
10 to 14 Years90 (5.9%)32 (2.3%)
15 to 19 Years222 (14.4%)179 (13.0%)
20 to 24 Years162 (10.5%)141 (10.2%)
25 to 29 Years49 (3.2%)26 (1.9%)
30 to 34 Years148 (9.6%)37 (2.7%)
35 to 39 Years44 (2.9%)75 (5.4%)
40 to 44 Years102 (6.6%)37 (2.7%)
45 to 49 Years48 (3.1%)87 (6.3%)
50 to 54 Years88 (5.7%)154 (11.1%)
55 to 59 Years63 (4.1%)51 (3.7%)
60 to 64 Years94 (6.1%)88 (6.4%)
65 to 69 Years94 (6.1%)167 (12.1%)
70 to 74 Years17 (1.1%)48 (3.5%)
75 to 79 Years60 (3.9%)102 (7.4%)
80 to 84 Years0 (0.0%)69 (5.0%)
85 Years and over53 (3.5%)27 (1.9%)
Total1,538 (100.0%)1,382 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Philippi

Median Family Size in Philippi

The median family size in Philippi is 2.97 persons per family, with single male/father families (46 | 9.0%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.89 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (51 | 10.0%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.65 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Philippi
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple415 (81.0%)2.90
Single Male/Father46 (9.0%)3.89
Single Female/Mother51 (10.0%)2.65
Total Families512 (100.0%)2.97

Median Household Size in Philippi

The median household size in Philippi is 1.89 persons per household, with single male/father households (46 | 3.6%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.46 persons per household. non-family households (755 | 59.6%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.12 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Philippi
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple415 (32.8%)2.90
Single Male/Father46 (3.6%)4.46
Single Female/Mother51 (4.0%)2.78
Non-family755 (59.6%)1.12
Total Households1,267 (100.0%)1.89

Household Size by Marriage Status in Philippi

Out of a total of 1,267 households in Philippi, 512 (40.4%) are family households, while 755 (59.6%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 294, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 613.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Philippi
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-613 (48.4%)
2-Person Households294 (23.2%)142 (11.2%)
3-Person Households95 (7.5%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households91 (7.2%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households19 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households7 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households6 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total512 (40.4%)755 (59.6%)

Female Fertility in Philippi

Fertility by Age in Philippi

Average fertility rate in Philippi is 31.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 86.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Philippi
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 years19 (100.0%)86.0
Total19 (100.0%)31.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Philippi

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Philippi
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Philippi

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Philippi
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School19 (100.0%)229.0
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
Total19 (100.0%)31.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Philippi

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Philippi
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School19 (100.0%)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%)
Total19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Philippi

Income Overview in Philippi

Per Capita Income in Philippi is $26,649, while median incomes of families and households are $56,974 and $36,563 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income2,920$26,649
Median Family Income512$56,974
Mean Family Income512$93,024
Median Household Income1,267$36,563
Mean Household Income1,267$55,837
Income Deficit512$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)2,92053.16%
Wage / Income Gap ($)2,92046.84¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2,9200.52

Earnings by Sex in Philippi

Average Earnings in Philippi are $23,450, $37,500 for men and $17,565 for women, a difference of 53.2%.
Earnings by Sex in Philippi
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male660 (49.4%)$37,500
Female675 (50.6%)$17,565
Total1,335 (100.0%)$23,450

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Philippi

The most common earnings brackets in Philippi are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (124 | 18.8%) and $22,500 to $24,999 for women (125 | 18.5%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Philippi
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less22 (3.3%)75 (11.1%)
$2,500 to $4,9999 (1.4%)45 (6.7%)
$5,000 to $7,49919 (2.9%)74 (11.0%)
$7,500 to $9,99913 (2.0%)9 (1.3%)
$10,000 to $12,49926 (3.9%)39 (5.8%)
$12,500 to $14,99955 (8.3%)94 (13.9%)
$15,000 to $17,49928 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,99921 (3.2%)58 (8.6%)
$20,000 to $22,49925 (3.8%)8 (1.2%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)125 (18.5%)
$25,000 to $29,99958 (8.8%)47 (7.0%)
$30,000 to $34,99944 (6.7%)9 (1.3%)
$35,000 to $39,99927 (4.1%)17 (2.5%)
$40,000 to $44,9997 (1.1%)25 (3.7%)
$45,000 to $49,99985 (12.9%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)4 (0.6%)
$55,000 to $64,99923 (3.5%)27 (4.0%)
$65,000 to $74,99932 (4.9%)10 (1.5%)
$75,000 to $99,999124 (18.8%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+42 (6.4%)9 (1.3%)
Total660 (100.0%)675 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Philippi

Average earnings in Philippi are $49,140 for men and $19,353 for women, a difference of 60.6%. Men with an educational attainment of high school diploma enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $71,630, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $48,912. Women with an educational attainment of high school diploma earn the most with the average annual earnings of $19,461, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $19,461.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Philippi
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$71,630$19,461
College or Associate's Degree$48,912$0
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$49,140$19,353

Family Income in Philippi

Family Income Brackets in Philippi

According to the Philippi family income data, there are 150 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 29.3% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Philippi
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000265.1%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,999122.3%
$25,000 to $34,9997815.2%
$35,000 to $49,999316.1%
$50,000 to $74,99915029.3%
$75,000 to $99,999418.0%
$100,000 to $149,99910320.1%
$150,000 to $199,999193.7%
$200,000+5210.2%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Philippi

4-person families (92 | 18.0%) account for the highest median family income in Philippi with $120,208 per family, while 4-person families (92 | 18.0%) have the highest median income of $30,052 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Philippi
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families311 (60.7%)$55,329
3-Person Families89 (17.4%)$0
4-Person Families92 (18.0%)$120,208
5-Person Families7 (1.4%)$0
6-Person Families7 (1.4%)$0
7+ Person Families6 (1.2%)$0
Total512 (100.0%)$56,974

Family Income by Number of Earners in Philippi

Family Income by Number of Earners in Philippi
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners107 (20.9%)$50,542
1 Earner134 (26.2%)$65,962
2 Earners252 (49.2%)$64,286
3+ Earners19 (3.7%)$0
Total512 (100.0%)$56,974

Household Income in Philippi

Household Income Brackets in Philippi

With 203 households falling in the category, the $35,000 to $49,999 income range is the most frequent in Philippi, accounting for 16.0% of all households. In contrast, only 35 households (2.8%) fall into the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Philippi
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00019615.5%
$10,000 to $14,9991088.5%
$15,000 to $24,99914811.7%
$25,000 to $34,99916312.9%
$35,000 to $49,99920316.0%
$50,000 to $74,99920015.8%
$75,000 to $99,999584.6%
$100,000 to $149,9991038.1%
$150,000 to $199,999352.8%
$200,000+524.1%

Household Income by Householder Age in Philippi

The median household income in Philippi is $36,563, with the highest median household income of $50,458 found in the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 98 households (7.7%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $26,042, with 429 households (33.9%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Philippi
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years98 (7.7%)$50,458
25 to 44 Years280 (22.1%)$49,221
45 to 64 Years429 (33.9%)$26,042
65+ Years460 (36.3%)$28,152
Total1,267 (100.0%)$36,563

Poverty in Philippi

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Philippi

With 18.1% poverty level for males and 31.9% for females among the residents of Philippi, 15 year old males and 12 to 14 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 6 males (100.0%) and 22 females (68.8%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Philippi
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years8 (6.4%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years23 (22.6%)8 (22.9%)
12 to 14 Years37 (55.2%)22 (68.8%)
15 Years6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years6 (24.0%)17 (31.5%)
18 to 24 Years15 (13.8%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years68 (46.6%)51 (45.5%)
45 to 54 Years15 (11.0%)121 (50.2%)
55 to 64 Years54 (34.4%)26 (18.7%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)29 (13.8%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)82 (65.1%)
Total232 (18.1%)356 (31.9%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Philippi

According to the poverty statistics in Philippi, males aged 25 to 34 years and females aged under 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 Philippi
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years117 (93.6%)27 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years79 (77.4%)27 (77.1%)
12 to 14 Years30 (44.8%)10 (31.2%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years19 (76.0%)37 (68.5%)
18 to 24 Years94 (86.2%)66 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years192 (100.0%)63 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years78 (53.4%)61 (54.5%)
45 to 54 Years121 (89.0%)120 (49.8%)
55 to 64 Years103 (65.6%)113 (81.3%)
65 to 74 Years107 (100.0%)181 (86.2%)
75 Years and over107 (100.0%)44 (34.9%)
Total1,047 (81.9%)759 (68.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Philippi

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Philippi show that 3.6% or 15 of the total 415 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 100.0%, comprising of 6 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 Philippi
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children244 (96.4%)9 (3.6%)
1 or 2 Children142 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Total400 (96.4%)15 (3.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Philippi

According to the poverty data in Philippi, 26.1% or 12 single-father households and 33.3% or 17 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 12 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 17 households (36.2%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Philippi
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)17 (36.2%)
3 or 4 Children12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total12 (26.1%)17 (33.3%)

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

The poverty data for Philippi shows that 15 of the married-couple family households (3.6%) and 29 of the single-parent households (29.9%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 6 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 12 household (75.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Philippi
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children9 (3.6%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)17 (29.3%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)12 (75.0%)
5 or more Children6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total15 (3.6%)29 (29.9%)

Employment Characteristics in Philippi

Employment by Class of Employer in Philippi

Among the 1,035 employed individuals in Philippi, private company employees (647 | 62.5%), state government employees (216 | 20.9%), and local government employees (78 | 7.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Philippi
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees64762.5%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)282.7%
Not-for-profit Organizations474.5%
Local Government Employees787.5%
State Government Employees21620.9%
Federal Government Employees191.8%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,035100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Philippi

According to the labor force statistics for Philippi, out of the total population over 16 years of age (2,516), 48.9% or 1,230 individuals are in the labor force, with 8.0% or 98 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 100.0% or 185 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 35 to 44 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 35.6% or 73 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Philippi
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years119 (30.9%)10 (8.4%)
20 to 24 Years148 (48.8%)12 (8.1%)
25 to 29 Years49 (65.3%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years185 (100.0%)3 (1.6%)
35 to 44 Years205 (79.5%)73 (35.6%)
45 to 54 Years343 (91.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years96 (84.2%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years70 (38.5%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years8 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over7 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,230 (48.9%)98 (8.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Philippi

According to labor force statistics for Philippi, 79.6% of individuals (948) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,191) are in the labor force, with 8.0% or 76 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of high school diploma, with 84.4% or 265 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 51.4% or 56 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Philippi
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School109 (72.2%)78 (51.4%)
High School Diploma265 (84.4%)20 (6.4%)
College / Associate Degree438 (84.1%)4 (0.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher136 (66.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total948 (79.6%)95 (8.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Philippi

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Philippi are Community & Social Service (159 | 14.1%), Education Instruction & Library (130 | 11.5%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (112 | 9.9%), Computers, Engineering & Science (88 | 7.8%), and Management (57 | 5.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Philippi

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Philippi, the most male-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), and Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (85.7%), and Education Instruction & Library (83.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Philippi
OccupationMaleFemale
Management21 (36.8%)36 (63.2%)
Business & Financial3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science88 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering55 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 44 (27.7%)115 (72.3%)
Education, Arts & Media13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library22 (16.9%)108 (83.1%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating16 (14.3%)96 (85.7%)
Health Technologists16 (39.0%)25 (61.0%)
Total (Category)172 (41.0%)247 (59.0%)
Total (Overall)569 (50.3%)563 (49.7%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Philippi are Cleaning & Maintenance (112 | 9.9%), Food Preparation & Serving (93 | 8.2%), Security & Protection (77 | 6.8%), Law Enforcement (77 | 6.8%), and Healthcare Support (42 | 3.7%).
Services Occupations in Philippi

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Philippi, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (59.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (77.7%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Philippi
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)42 (100.0%)
Security & Protection77 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement77 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving55 (59.1%)38 (40.9%)
Cleaning & Maintenance25 (22.3%)87 (77.7%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
Total (Category)157 (45.2%)190 (54.8%)
Total (Overall)569 (50.3%)563 (49.7%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Philippi are Office & Administration (101 | 8.9%), and Sales & Related (38 | 3.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Philippi

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Philippi
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related10 (26.3%)28 (73.7%)
Office & Administration3 (3.0%)98 (97.0%)
Total (Category)13 (9.3%)126 (90.6%)
Total (Overall)569 (50.3%)563 (49.7%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Philippi are Construction & Extraction (95 | 8.4%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (41 | 3.6%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (8 | 0.7%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Philippi

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Philippi
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction95 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)144 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)569 (50.3%)563 (49.7%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Philippi are Production (61 | 5.4%), and Material Moving (22 | 1.9%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Philippi

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Philippi
OccupationMaleFemale
Production61 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)83 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)569 (50.3%)563 (49.7%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Philippi

Employment Industries in Philippi

The major employment industries in Philippi include Educational Services (213 | 18.8%), Health Care & Social Assistance (169 | 14.9%), Public Administration (144 | 12.7%), Retail Trade (111 | 9.8%), and Accommodation & Food Services (90 | 8.0%).
Employment Industries in Philippi

Employment Industries by Sex in Philippi

The Philippi industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), and Construction (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), and Administrative & Support (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Philippi
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction76 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade64 (57.7%)47 (42.3%)
Transportation & Warehousing6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific7 (21.9%)25 (78.1%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)87 (100.0%)
Educational Services71 (33.3%)142 (66.7%)
Health Care & Social Assistance23 (13.6%)146 (86.4%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services55 (61.1%)35 (38.9%)
Public Administration99 (68.8%)45 (31.2%)
Total569 (50.3%)563 (49.7%)

Education in Philippi

School Enrollment in Philippi

The most common levels of schooling among the 792 students in Philippi are college / undergraduate (449 | 56.7%), elementary school (130 | 16.4%), and high school (129 | 16.3%).
School Enrollment in Philippi
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten70.9%
Elementary School13016.4%
Middle School779.7%
High School12916.3%
College / Undergraduate44956.7%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total792100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Philippi

Out of a total of 792 students who are enrolled in schools in Philippi, 350 (44.2%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 442 (55.8%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 188 (65.5% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 35 years and over has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 12 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Philippi
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old100 (87.7%)14 (12.3%)
10 to 14 Year Olds88 (72.1%)34 (27.9%)
15 to 17 Year Olds83 (87.4%)12 (12.6%)
18 to 19 Year Olds99 (34.5%)188 (65.5%)
20 to 24 Year Olds60 (37.0%)102 (63.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total442 (55.8%)350 (44.2%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Philippi

Science & technology (149 | 42.0%), psychology (61 | 17.2%), education (53 | 14.9%), business (48 | 13.5%), and bio, nature & agricultural (26 | 7.3%) are the most common fields of study among 355 individuals in Philippi who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Philippi
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural267.3%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology6117.2%
Social Sciences20.6%
Engineering133.7%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology14942.0%
Business4813.5%
Education5314.9%
Literature & Languages30.9%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total355100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Philippi

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Philippi

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Philippi are males with 1 vehicle (236, accounting for 43.1%) and females with 1 vehicle (239, making up 59.2%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Philippi
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle236 (43.1%)239 (59.9%)
2 Vehicles178 (32.5%)88 (22.1%)
3 Vehicles66 (12.0%)54 (13.5%)
4 Vehicles32 (5.8%)12 (3.0%)
5 or more Vehicles36 (6.6%)6 (1.5%)
Total548 (100.0%)399 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Philippi

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Philippi are 5 to 9 minutes (278 commuters, 28.3%), 40 to 44 minutes (129 commuters, 13.1%), and less than 5 minutes (109 commuters, 11.1%).
Commute Time in Philippi
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes10911.1%
5 to 9 Minutes27828.3%
10 to 14 Minutes10010.2%
15 to 19 Minutes515.2%
20 to 24 Minutes323.3%
25 to 29 Minutes777.8%
30 to 34 Minutes394.0%
35 to 39 Minutes272.8%
40 to 44 Minutes12913.1%
45 to 59 Minutes505.1%
60 to 89 Minutes333.4%
90 or more Minutes585.9%

Commute Time by Sex in Philippi

The most common commute times in Philippi are 5 to 9 minutes (193 commuters, 35.3%) for males and 40 to 44 minutes (104 commuters, 23.8%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Philippi
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes10 (1.8%)99 (22.7%)
5 to 9 Minutes193 (35.3%)85 (19.5%)
10 to 14 Minutes50 (9.2%)50 (11.4%)
15 to 19 Minutes36 (6.6%)15 (3.4%)
20 to 24 Minutes0 (0.0%)32 (7.3%)
25 to 29 Minutes77 (14.1%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes16 (2.9%)23 (5.3%)
35 to 39 Minutes23 (4.2%)4 (0.9%)
40 to 44 Minutes25 (4.6%)104 (23.8%)
45 to 59 Minutes25 (4.6%)25 (5.7%)
60 to 89 Minutes33 (6.0%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes58 (10.6%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Philippi

The most frequent times of departure to work in Philippi are 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (99, 18.1%) for males and 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM (91, 20.8%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Philippi
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM6 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM17 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM49 (9.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM35 (6.4%)29 (6.6%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM75 (13.7%)6 (1.4%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM63 (11.5%)53 (12.1%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM70 (12.8%)76 (17.4%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM99 (18.1%)39 (8.9%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)21 (4.8%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM25 (4.6%)72 (16.5%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM9 (1.7%)15 (3.4%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM3 (0.5%)11 (2.5%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM95 (17.4%)24 (5.5%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)91 (20.8%)
Total546 (100.0%)437 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Philippi

Occupancy by Ownership in Philippi

Of the total 1,267 dwellings in Philippi, owner-occupied units account for 721 (56.9%), while renter-occupied units make up 546 (43.1%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Philippi
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units72156.9%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units54643.1%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,267100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Philippi

Occupancy by Household Size in Philippi
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household61348.4%
2-Person Household43634.4%
3-Person Household957.5%
4+ Person Household1239.7%
Total Housing Units1,267100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Philippi

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Philippi
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household283 (46.2%)330 (53.8%)
2-Person Household309 (70.9%)127 (29.1%)
3-Person Household35 (36.8%)60 (63.2%)
4+ Person Household94 (76.4%)29 (23.6%)
Total Housing Units721 (56.9%)546 (43.1%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Philippi

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Philippi
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School26 (37.1%)44 (62.9%)
High School Diploma213 (45.8%)252 (54.2%)
College/Associate Degree346 (76.9%)104 (23.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher136 (48.2%)146 (51.8%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Philippi

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Philippi
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years29823.5%
35 to 44 Years806.3%
45 to 54 Years22317.6%
55 to 64 Years20616.3%
65 to 74 Years24419.3%
75 to 84 Years15512.2%
85 Years and Over614.8%
Total1,267100.0%

Housing Finances in Philippi

Median Income by Occupancy in Philippi

Median Income by Occupancy in Philippi
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied721 (56.9%)$34,523
Renter-Occupied546 (43.1%)$38,382
Average1,267 (100.0%)$36,563

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Philippi

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Philippi
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00082 (11.4%)47 (8.6%)
$5,000 to $9,99930 (4.2%)38 (7.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99987 (12.1%)21 (3.8%)
$15,000 to $19,99923 (3.2%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,99948 (6.7%)77 (14.1%)
$25,000 to $34,999101 (14.0%)62 (11.4%)
$35,000 to $49,99987 (12.1%)116 (21.2%)
$50,000 to $74,99979 (11.0%)121 (22.2%)
$75,000 to $99,99935 (4.9%)23 (4.2%)
$100,000 to $149,99962 (8.6%)41 (7.5%)
$150,000 or more87 (12.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total721 (100.0%)546 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Philippi

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Philippi
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300259 (35.9%)41 (7.5%)
$300 to $499227 (31.5%)75 (13.7%)
$500 to $799116 (16.1%)211 (38.6%)
$800 to $99926 (3.6%)118 (21.6%)
$1,000 to $1,49986 (11.9%)77 (14.1%)
$1,500 to $1,9990 (0.0%)6 (1.1%)
$2,000 to $2,4997 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total721 (100.0%)546 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Philippi

Housing Structures in Philippi

Housing Structures in Philippi
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached81864.6%
Single Unit, Attached282.2%
2 Unit Apartments1189.3%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments403.2%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments745.8%
10 or more Apartments917.2%
Mobile Home / Other987.7%
Total1,267100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Philippi

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Philippi
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached634 (77.5%)184 (22.5%)
Single Unit, Attached28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments16 (13.6%)102 (86.4%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)40 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)74 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)91 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other43 (43.9%)55 (56.1%)
Total721 (56.9%)546 (43.1%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Philippi

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Philippi
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms13 (1.8%)143 (26.2%)
4 or 5 Rooms217 (30.1%)345 (63.2%)
6 or 7 Rooms270 (37.4%)43 (7.9%)
8 or more Rooms221 (30.6%)15 (2.8%)
Total721 (100.0%)546 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Philippi

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Philippi
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas572 (79.3%)333 (61.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas28 (3.9%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity121 (16.8%)213 (39.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total721 (100.0%)546 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Philippi

Household Vehicle Usage in Philippi
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle20 (2.8%)99 (18.1%)
1 Vehicle341 (47.3%)265 (48.5%)
2 Vehicles268 (37.2%)182 (33.3%)
3 or more Vehicles92 (12.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total721 (100.0%)546 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Philippi

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Philippi

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units502219
Median Property Value$98,100$95,900
Median Household Income$24,688$16
Monthly Housing Costs$366$0
Real Estate Taxes$559$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Philippi

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Philippi
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00040 (8.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,999230 (45.8%)125 (57.1%)
$100,000 to $299,999205 (40.8%)87 (39.7%)
$300,000 to $499,99916 (3.2%)7 (3.2%)
$500,000 to $749,99911 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total502 (100.0%)219 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Philippi

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Philippi
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00099 (19.7%)66 (30.1%)
$10,000 to $24,999158 (31.5%)13 (5.9%)
$25,000 to $34,99978 (15.5%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99915 (3.0%)23 (10.5%)
$50,000 to $74,99955 (11.0%)72 (32.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99918 (3.6%)24 (11.0%)
$100,000 to $149,9998 (1.6%)17 (7.8%)
$150,000 or more71 (14.1%)54 (24.7%)
Total502 (100.0%)219 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Philippi

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Philippi
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x113 (22.5%)0 (0.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x143 (28.5%)156 (71.2%)
3.0x to 3.9x41 (8.2%)23 (10.5%)
4.0x or more193 (38.5%)27 (12.3%)
Total502 (100.0%)219 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Philippi

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Philippi
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800433 (86.3%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49945 (9.0%)199 (90.9%)
$800 to $1,49924 (4.8%)20 (9.1%)
Total502 (100.0%)219 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Philippi

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Philippi

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Philippi
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years152 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years495 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years471 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years222 (94.9%)12 (5.1%)
35 to 44 Years250 (96.9%)8 (3.1%)
45 to 54 Years264 (70.0%)113 (30.0%)
55 to 64 Years283 (95.6%)13 (4.4%)
65 to 74 Years317 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older233 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,687 (94.9%)146 (5.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Philippi

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Philippi
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born152 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen495 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen471 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Philippi

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Philippi
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000516 (97.5%)13 (2.5%)
$25,000 to $49,999520 (80.6%)125 (19.4%)
$50,000 to $74,999439 (98.2%)8 (1.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999163 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over610 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Philippi

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Philippi
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 680 (52.6%)72 (47.4%)
6 to 18 Years153 (30.9%)342 (69.1%)
19 to 25 Years97 (20.6%)437 (92.8%)
25 to 34 Years3 (1.3%)219 (93.6%)
35 to 44 Years144 (55.8%)114 (44.2%)
45 to 54 Years121 (32.1%)162 (43.0%)
55 to 64 Years104 (35.1%)187 (63.2%)
65 to 74 Years317 (100.0%)126 (39.8%)
75 Years and over233 (100.0%)79 (33.9%)
Total1,252 (44.2%)1,738 (61.4%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Philippi

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Philippi
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years26 (4.7%)3 (0.9%)
35 to 64 Years113 (25.7%)41 (8.3%)
65 to 74 Years13 (12.1%)50 (23.8%)
75 Years and over43 (40.2%)29 (23.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Philippi

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Philippi: <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 Years8 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)41 (19.5%)
75 Years and over32 (29.9%)9 (7.1%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Philippi: <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%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years18 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)8 (6.4%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Philippi: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years26 (4.7%)3 (0.9%)
35 to 64 Years32 (7.3%)32 (6.5%)
65 to 74 Years13 (12.1%)9 (4.3%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)12 (9.5%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Philippi: <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 Years96 (21.9%)41 (8.3%)
65 to 74 Years13 (12.1%)38 (18.1%)
75 Years and over34 (31.8%)29 (23.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Philippi: <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 Years32 (7.3%)29 (5.9%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)29 (13.8%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)17 (13.5%)

Technology Access in Philippi

Computing Device Access in Philippi

Computing Device Access in Philippi
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop76260.1%
Smartphone90971.7%
Tablet62649.4%
No Computing Device16312.9%
Total1,267100.0%

Internet Access in Philippi

Internet Access in Philippi
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home81264.1%
Cellular Data Only1007.9%
Satellite Internet30.2%
No Internet31224.6%
Total1,267100.0%

Philippi Summary

Philippi, West Virginia is a small town located in Barbour County in the north-central part of the state. It is the county seat and the largest town in the county. The town was founded in 1844 and named after Philip Pendleton Barbour, a prominent politician from Virginia. The population of Philippi was 2,870 at the 2010 census.

Geography

Philippi is located at 39°10'25" North, 79°51'45" West (39.173611, -79.862500). It is situated in the Tygart Valley River Valley, a tributary of the Monongahela River. The town is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 250 and West Virginia Route 26. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and is located in the Appalachian Mountains.

Economy

The economy of Philippi is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The town is home to several small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, a pharmacy, and a few restaurants. The town is also home to several small manufacturing companies, including a furniture factory and a plastics factory.
The town is also home to Alderson Broaddus University, a private liberal arts college. The university provides a variety of educational opportunities for students, including undergraduate and graduate degrees.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Philippi was 2,870. The racial makeup of the town was 95.3% White, 1.7% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.7% from other races, and 1.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.7% of the population.
The median income for a household in the town was $25,938, and the median income for a family was $32,813. Males had a median income of $27,917 versus $20,000 for females. The per capita income for the town was $14,945. About 17.2% of families and 20.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 28.3% of those under age 18 and 11.2% of those age 65 or over.

Conclusion

Philippi, West Virginia is a small town located in Barbour County in the north-central part of the state. It is the county seat and the largest town in the county. The town was founded in 1844 and named after Philip Pendleton Barbour, a prominent politician from Virginia. The economy of Philippi is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The town is home to several small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, a pharmacy, and a few restaurants. The town is also home to Alderson Broaddus University, a private liberal arts college. The population of Philippi was 2,870 at the 2010 census. The racial makeup of the town was 95.3% White, 1.7% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.7% from other races, and 1.9% from two or more races. The median income for a household in the town was $25,938, and the median income for a family was $32,813. About 17.2% of families and 20.2% of the population were below the poverty line. Philippi is a small town with a rich history and a vibrant economy.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Philippi?
Total Population of Philippi is 2,920.
What is the Total Male Population of Philippi?
Total Male Population of Philippi is 1,538.
What is the Total Female Population of Philippi?
Total Female Population of Philippi is 1,382.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Philippi?
There are 111.29 Males per 100 Females in Philippi.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Philippi?
There are 89.86 Females per 100 Males in Philippi.
What is the Median Population Age in Philippi?
Median Population Age in Philippi is 39.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Philippi
Average Family Size in Philippi is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Philippi
Average Household Size in Philippi is 1.9 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Philippi?
Per Capita income in Philippi is $26,649.
What is the Median Family Income in Philippi?
Median Family Income in Philippi is $56,974.
What is the Median Household income in Philippi?
Median Household Income in Philippi is $36,563.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Philippi?
Income or Wage Gap in Philippi is 53.2%.
Women in Philippi earn 46.8 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Philippi?
Inequality or Gini Index in Philippi is 0.52.
How Large is the Labor Force in Philippi?
There are 1,230 People in the Labor Forcein in Philippi.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Philippi?
48.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Philippi.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Philippi?
Unemployment Rate in Philippi is 8.0%.