Switzer, WV

Q: What is the Total Population of Switzer?

Total Population of Switzer is 211.

Q: What is the Total Male Population of Switzer?

Total Male Population of Switzer is 117.

Q: What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Switzer?

There are 124.47 Males per 100 Females in Switzer.

Q: What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Switzer?

There are 80.34 Females per 100 Males in Switzer.

Q: What is the Median Population Age in Switzer?

Median Population Age in Switzer is 58.1 Years.

Q: What is the Average Family Size in Switzer

Average Family Size in Switzer is 2.0 People.

Q: What is the Average Household Size in Switzer

Average Household Size in Switzer is 1.9 People.

Q: What is Per Capita Income in Switzer?

Per Capita income in Switzer is $19,550.

Q: What is the Median Household income in Switzer?

Median Household Income in Switzer is $40,366.

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Switzer Map

Switzer Overview

211

TOTAL POPULATION

117

MALE POPULATION

FEMALE POPULATION

124.47

MALES / 100 FEMALES

80.34

FEMALES / 100 MALES

58.1

MEDIAN AGE

2.0

AVG FAMILY SIZE

1.9

AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE

$19,550

PER CAPITA INCOME

$40,366

AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

0.13

INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX

LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]

16.9%

PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

Switzer Zip Codes

25647

Switzer Area Codes

304

Race in Switzer

The most populous races in Switzer are , and White / Caucasian (211 | 100.0%).

Race	# Population	% Population
Asian	0	0.0%
Black / African American	0	0.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0	0.0%
Native / Alaskan	0	0.0%
White / Caucasian	211	100.0%
Two or more Races	0	0.0%
Some other Race	0	0.0%
Total	211	100.0%

Ancestry in Switzer

The most populous ancestries reported in Switzer are Irish (46 | 21.8%), German (22 | 10.4%), and American (15 | 7.1%), together accounting for 39.3% of all Switzer residents.

Ancestry	# Population	% Population
American	15	7.1%
German	22	10.4%
Irish	46	21.8%
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Immigrants in Switzer

Immigration Origin	# Population	% Population
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Sex and Age in Switzer

The most populous age groups in Switzer are 70 to 74 Years (22 | 18.8%) for men and 70 to 74 Years (34 | 36.2%) for women.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	17 (14.5%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Years	17 (14.5%)	0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years	0 (0.0%)	27 (28.7%)
30 to 34 Years	19 (16.2%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 49 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
50 to 54 Years	13 (11.1%)	11 (11.7%)
55 to 59 Years	0 (0.0%)	15 (16.0%)
60 to 64 Years	15 (12.8%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 69 Years	0 (0.0%)	7 (7.4%)
70 to 74 Years	22 (18.8%)	34 (36.2%)
75 to 79 Years	14 (12.0%)	0 (0.0%)
80 to 84 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
85 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	117 (100.0%)	94 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Switzer

Median Family Size in Switzer

Family Type	# Families	Family Size
Married-Couple	49 (64.5%)	2.29
Single Male/Father	0 (0.0%)	-
Single Female/Mother	27 (35.5%)	1.63
Total Families	76 (100.0%)	2.05

Median Household Size in Switzer

Household Type	# Households	Household Size
Married-Couple	49 (43.8%)	2.29
Single Male/Father	0 (0.0%)	-
Single Female/Mother	27 (24.1%)	2.33
Non-family	36 (32.1%)	-
Total Households	112 (100.0%)	1.88

Household Size by Marriage Status in Switzer

Out of a total of 112 households in Switzer, 76 (67.9%) are family households, while 36 (32.1%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 3-person households, comprising 42, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 36.

Household Size	Family Households	Nonfamily Households
1-Person Households	-	36 (32.1%)
2-Person Households	34 (30.4%)	0 (0.0%)
3-Person Households	42 (37.5%)	0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	76 (67.9%)	36 (32.1%)

Female Fertility in Switzer

Fertility by Age in Switzer

Age Bracket	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
20 to 34 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
35 to 50 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Total	0 (0.0%)	0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Switzer

Age Bracket	Married	Unmarried
15 to 19 years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Switzer

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Switzer

Educational Attainment	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0.0
High School Diploma	0 (0.0%)	0.0
College or Associate's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Bachelor's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Graduate Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Total	0 (0.0%)	0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Switzer

Educational Attainment	Married	Unmarried
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Income in Switzer

Income Overview in Switzer

Characteristic	Number	Measure
Per Capita Income	211	$19,550
Median Family Income	76	$0
Mean Family Income	76	$26,717
Median Household Income	112	$40,366
Mean Household Income	112	$39,842
Income Deficit	76	$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)	211	0.00%
Wage / Income Gap ($)	211	100.00¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index	211	0.13

Earnings by Sex in Switzer

Sex	Number	Average Earnings
Male	19 (63.3%)	$0
Female	11 (36.7%)	$0
Total	30 (100.0%)	$0

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Switzer

The most common earnings brackets in Switzer are $40,000 to $44,999 for men (19 | 100.0%) and $20,000 to $22,499 for women (11 | 100.0%).

Income	Male	Female
$2,499 or less	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,499	0 (0.0%)	11 (100.0%)
$22,500 to $24,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$30,000 to $34,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $39,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,999	19 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$45,000 to $49,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$65,000 to $74,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$100,000+	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	19 (100.0%)	11 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Switzer

Educational Attainment	Male Income	Female Income
Less than High School	-	-
High School Diploma	-	-
College or Associate's Degree	-	-
Bachelor's Degree	-	-
Graduate Degree	-	-
Total	-	-

Family Income in Switzer

Family Income Brackets in Switzer

According to the Switzer family income data, there are 27 families falling into the less than $10,000 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 35.5% of all families.

Income Bracket	# Families	% Families
Less than $10,000	27	35.5%
$10,000 to $14,999	0	0.0%
$15,000 to $24,999	0	0.0%
$25,000 to $34,999	15	19.7%
$35,000 to $49,999	27	35.5%
$50,000 to $74,999	7	9.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	0	0.0%
$100,000 to $149,999	0	0.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	0	0.0%
$200,000+	0	0.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Switzer

Income Bracket	# Families	Median Income
2-Person Families	61 (80.3%)	$0
3-Person Families	15 (19.7%)	$0
4-Person Families	0 (0.0%)	$0
5-Person Families	0 (0.0%)	$0
6-Person Families	0 (0.0%)	$0
7+ Person Families	0 (0.0%)	$0
Total	76 (100.0%)	$0

Family Income by Number of Earners in Switzer

Number of Earners	# Families	Median Income
No Earners	63 (82.9%)	$0
1 Earner	13 (17.1%)	$0
2 Earners	0 (0.0%)	$0
3+ Earners	0 (0.0%)	$0
Total	76 (100.0%)	$0

Household Income in Switzer

Household Income Brackets in Switzer

With 68 households falling in the category, the $35,000 to $49,999 income range is the most frequent in Switzer, accounting for 60.7% of all households.

Income Bracket	# Households	% Households
Less than $10,000	0	0.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	0	0.0%
$15,000 to $24,999	0	0.0%
$25,000 to $34,999	37	33.0%
$35,000 to $49,999	68	60.7%
$50,000 to $74,999	7	6.3%
$75,000 to $99,999	0	0.0%
$100,000 to $149,999	0	0.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	0	0.0%
$200,000+	0	0.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Switzer

The median household income in Switzer is $40,366, with the highest median household income of $41,161 found in the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 57 households (50.9%) fall into this category.

Income Bracket	# Households	Median Income
15 to 24 Years	0 (0.0%)	$0
25 to 44 Years	27 (24.1%)	$0
45 to 64 Years	28 (25.0%)	$0
65+ Years	57 (50.9%)	$41,161
Total	112 (100.0%)	$40,366

Poverty in Switzer

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Switzer

With 14.5% poverty level for males and 28.7% for females among the residents of Switzer, under 5 year old males and 25 to 34 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 17 males (100.0%) and 27 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	17 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
15 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	27 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	17 (14.5%)	27 (28.7%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Switzer

According to the poverty statistics in Switzer, males aged 12 to 14 years and females aged 45 to 54 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.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years	17 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
15 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years	19 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	13 (100.0%)	11 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years	15 (100.0%)	15 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years	22 (100.0%)	41 (100.0%)
75 Years and over	14 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	100 (85.5%)	67 (71.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Switzer

Children	Above Poverty	Below Poverty
No Children	34 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children	15 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	49 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Switzer

Children	Single Father	Single Mother
No Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children	0 (0.0%)	27 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	27 (100.0%)

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

Children	Married-Couple Families	Single-Parent Households
No Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children	0 (0.0%)	27 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	27 (100.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Switzer

Employment by Class of Employer in Switzer

Among the 11 employed individuals in Switzer, , and private company employees (11 | 100.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.

Employer Class	# Employees	% Employees
Private Company Employees	11	100.0%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)	0	0.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)	0	0.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations	0	0.0%
Local Government Employees	0	0.0%
State Government Employees	0	0.0%
Federal Government Employees	0	0.0%
Unpaid Family Workers	0	0.0%
Total	11	100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Switzer

Age Bracket	In Labor Force	Unemployed
16 to 19 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years	19 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	11 (45.8%)	0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	30 (16.9%)	0 (0.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Switzer

Educational Attainment	In Labor Force	Unemployed
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree	30 (69.8%)	0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	30 (30.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Switzer

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Management	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Business & Financial	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Education, Arts & Media	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Health Technologists	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)	19 (63.3%)	11 (36.7%)

Services Occupations

Services Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Healthcare Support	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)	19 (63.3%)	11 (36.7%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Switzer are , and Office & Administration (11 | 36.7%).

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Sales & Related	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Office & Administration	0 (0.0%)	11 (100.0%)
Total (Category)	0 (0.0%)	11 (100.0%)
Total (Overall)	19 (63.3%)	11 (36.7%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Farming, Fishing & Forestry	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)	19 (63.3%)	11 (36.7%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Switzer are , and Material Moving (19 | 63.3%).

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Production	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Transportation	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Material Moving	19 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	19 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)	19 (63.3%)	11 (36.7%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Switzer

Employment Industries in Switzer

The major employment industries in Switzer include Administrative & Support (19 | 63.3%), and Finance & Insurance (11 | 36.7%).

Employment Industries by Sex in Switzer

Industry	Male	Female
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Construction	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Utilities	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Information	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance	0 (0.0%)	11 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support	19 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Educational Services	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Public Administration	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	19 (63.3%)	11 (36.7%)

Education in Switzer

School Enrollment in Switzer

School Level	# Students	% Students
Nursery / Preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary School	0	0.0%
Middle School	17	100.0%
High School	0	0.0%
College / Undergraduate	0	0.0%
Graduate / Professional	0	0.0%
Total	17	100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Switzer

Age Bracket	Public School	Private School
3 to 4 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds	17 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	17 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Switzer

, and education (14 | 100.0%) are the most common fields of study among 14 individuals in Switzer who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.

Field of Study	# Graduates	% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics	0	0.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural	0	0.0%
Physical & Health Sciences	0	0.0%
Psychology	0	0.0%
Social Sciences	0	0.0%
Engineering	0	0.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies	0	0.0%
Science & Technology	0	0.0%
Business	0	0.0%
Education	14	100.0%
Literature & Languages	0	0.0%
Liberal Arts & History	0	0.0%
Visual & Performing Arts	0	0.0%
Communications	0	0.0%
Arts & Humanities	0	0.0%
Total	14	100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Switzer

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Switzer

Vehicles Available	Male	Female
No Vehicle	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
2 Vehicles	0 (0.0%)	11 (100.0%)
3 Vehicles	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
4 Vehicles	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	11 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Switzer

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Switzer are 10 to 14 minutes (11 commuters, 100.0%), less than 5 minutes (0 commuters, 0.0%), and 5 to 9 minutes (0 commuters, 0.0%).

Commute Time	# Commuters	% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes	0	0.0%
5 to 9 Minutes	0	0.0%
10 to 14 Minutes	11	100.0%
15 to 19 Minutes	0	0.0%
20 to 24 Minutes	0	0.0%
25 to 29 Minutes	0	0.0%
30 to 34 Minutes	0	0.0%
35 to 39 Minutes	0	0.0%
40 to 44 Minutes	0	0.0%
45 to 59 Minutes	0	0.0%
60 to 89 Minutes	0	0.0%
90 or more Minutes	0	0.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Switzer

Commute Time	Male	Female
Less than 5 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	11 (100.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Switzer

Time of Departure	Male	Female
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	11 (100.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	11 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Switzer

Occupancy by Ownership in Switzer

Of the total 112 dwellings in Switzer, owner-occupied units account for 63 (56.2%), while renter-occupied units make up 49 (43.8%).

Occupancy	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units	63	56.2%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units	49	43.8%
Total Occupied Housing Units	112	100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Switzer

Household Size	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
1-Person Household	36	32.1%
2-Person Household	34	30.4%
3-Person Household	42	37.5%
4+ Person Household	0	0.0%
Total Housing Units	112	100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Switzer

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1-Person Household	14 (38.9%)	22 (61.1%)
2-Person Household	34 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3-Person Household	15 (35.7%)	27 (64.3%)
4+ Person Household	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total Housing Units	63 (56.2%)	49 (43.8%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Switzer

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than High School	15 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma	7 (12.5%)	49 (87.5%)
College/Associate Degree	27 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	14 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Switzer

Age Bracket	# Households	% Households
Under 35 Years	27	24.1%
35 to 44 Years	0	0.0%
45 to 54 Years	13	11.6%
55 to 64 Years	15	13.4%
65 to 74 Years	43	38.4%
75 to 84 Years	14	12.5%
85 Years and Over	0	0.0%
Total	112	100.0%

Housing Finances in Switzer

Median Income by Occupancy in Switzer

Occupancy Type	# Households	Median Income
Owner-Occupied	63 (56.2%)	$40,625
Renter-Occupied	49 (43.8%)	$0
Average	112 (100.0%)	$40,366

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Switzer

Income Bracket	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $5,000	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999	15 (23.8%)	22 (44.9%)
$35,000 to $49,999	41 (65.1%)	27 (55.1%)
$50,000 to $74,999	7 (11.1%)	0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	63 (100.0%)	49 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Switzer

Monthly Cost	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $300	14 (22.2%)	0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499	21 (33.3%)	0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$800 to $999	28 (44.4%)	27 (55.1%)
$1,000 to $1,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$1,500 to $1,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	63 (100.0%)	49 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Switzer

Housing Structures in Switzer

Structure Type	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached	85	75.9%
Single Unit, Attached	0	0.0%
2 Unit Apartments	0	0.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	0	0.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	0	0.0%
10 or more Apartments	0	0.0%
Mobile Home / Other	27	24.1%
Total	112	100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Switzer

Structure Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached	63 (74.1%)	22 (25.9%)
Single Unit, Attached	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other	0 (0.0%)	27 (100.0%)
Total	63 (56.2%)	49 (43.8%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Switzer

Number of Rooms	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1 Room	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms	0 (0.0%)	27 (55.1%)
4 or 5 Rooms	13 (20.6%)	22 (44.9%)
6 or 7 Rooms	29 (46.0%)	0 (0.0%)
8 or more Rooms	21 (33.3%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	63 (100.0%)	49 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Switzer

Heating Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Utility Gas	35 (55.6%)	0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Electricity	28 (44.4%)	49 (100.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	63 (100.0%)	49 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Switzer

Vehicles per Household	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
No Vehicle	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle	7 (11.1%)	49 (100.0%)
2 Vehicles	56 (88.9%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or more Vehicles	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	63 (100.0%)	49 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Switzer

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Switzer

Characteristic	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Housing Units	35	28
Median Property Value	-	-
Median Household Income	$48,125	$0
Monthly Housing Costs	$417	$0
Real Estate Taxes	-	-

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Switzer

Property Value	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $50,000	14 (40.0%)	28 (100.0%)
$50,000 to $99,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,999	21 (60.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$300,000 to $499,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	35 (100.0%)	28 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Switzer

Household Income	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $10,000	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999	28 (80.0%)	15 (53.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999	7 (20.0%)	13 (46.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	35 (100.0%)	28 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Switzer

Value-to-Income Ratio	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than 2.0x	21 (60.0%)	0 (0.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x	0 (0.0%)	28 (100.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x	14 (40.0%)	0 (0.0%)
4.0x or more	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	35 (100.0%)	28 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Switzer

Property Taxes	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $800	21 (60.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499	0 (0.0%)	28 (100.0%)
$800 to $1,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	35 (100.0%)	28 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Switzer

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Switzer

Age Bracket	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under 6 Years	17 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years	17 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years	46 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	24 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years	30 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	63 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older	14 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	211 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Switzer

Citizenship Status	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Native Born	17 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen	17 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Switzer

Household Income	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under $25,000	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999	196 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999	15 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Switzer

Age Bracket	Public Insurance	Private Insurance
Under 6	0 (0.0%)	17 (100.0%)
6 to 18 Years	17 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	46 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	13 (54.2%)	11 (45.8%)
55 to 64 Years	30 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	63 (100.0%)	41 (65.1%)
75 Years and over	14 (100.0%)	14 (100.0%)
Total	137 (64.9%)	129 (61.1%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Switzer

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	13 (46.4%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	8 (36.4%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	14 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Switzer

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Switzer: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	8 (36.4%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Switzer: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	8 (36.4%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Switzer: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	13 (46.4%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	8 (36.4%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Switzer: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	8 (36.4%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	14 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Switzer: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	8 (36.4%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Switzer

Computing Device Access in Switzer

Device Type	# Households	% Households
Desktop or Laptop	98	87.5%
Smartphone	62	55.4%
Tablet	64	57.1%
No Computing Device	14	12.5%
Total	112	100.0%

Internet Access in Switzer

Internet Type	# Households	% Households
Dial-Up Internet	0	0.0%
Broadband Home	105	93.8%
Cellular Data Only	0	0.0%
Satellite Internet	0	0.0%
No Internet	7	6.2%
Total	112	100.0%

Switzer Summary

Switzer, West Virginia is a small unincorporated community located in the northern part of the state in Logan County. It is situated along the Guyandotte River, and is part of the Logan metropolitan statistical area. The population of Switzer was estimated to be around 200 people in 2020.

History

Switzer was first settled in the late 1700s by a group of settlers from Pennsylvania. The town was originally known as “Switzer’s Settlement” and was named after the first settler, John Switzer. The town was officially incorporated in 1891.

During the early 1900s, Switzer was a thriving coal mining town. The town was home to several coal mines, including the Switzer Coal Company, which was founded in 1902. The coal industry was the main source of employment for the town’s residents.

In the 1950s, the coal industry began to decline and many of the town’s residents moved away in search of better job opportunities. The town’s population decreased significantly during this time.

Geography

Switzer is located in the northern part of Logan County, West Virginia. It is situated along the Guyandotte River, and is part of the Logan metropolitan statistical area. The town is located approximately 25 miles from the city of Logan.

The terrain of the area is mostly hilly and forested. The climate is humid and subtropical, with hot summers and mild winters.

Economy

The economy of Switzer is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The town is home to several farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, and hay.

Tourism is also an important part of the local economy. The town is home to several attractions, including the Switzer Wildlife Management Area, which is a popular destination for hunting and fishing.

Demographics

As of the 2020 census, the population of Switzer was estimated to be around 200 people. The racial makeup of the town was 97.5% White, 0.5% African American, 0.5% Native American, and 1.5% from other races.

The median household income in Switzer was $30,000, and the median family income was $35,000. The per capita income was $15,000. The poverty rate was estimated to be around 20%.

Conclusion

Switzer, West Virginia is a small unincorporated community located in the northern part of the state in Logan County. It is situated along the Guyandotte River, and is part of the Logan metropolitan statistical area. The town’s economy is largely based on agriculture and tourism, and the population was estimated to be around 200 people in 2020.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Switzer?

Total Population of Switzer is 211.

What is the Total Male Population of Switzer?

Total Male Population of Switzer is 117.

What is the Total Female Population of Switzer?

Total Female Population of Switzer is 94.

What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Switzer?

There are 124.47 Males per 100 Females in Switzer.

What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Switzer?

There are 80.34 Females per 100 Males in Switzer.

What is the Median Population Age in Switzer?

Median Population Age in Switzer is 58.1 Years.

What is the Average Family Size in Switzer

Average Family Size in Switzer is 2.0 People.

What is the Average Household Size in Switzer

Average Household Size in Switzer is 1.9 People.

What is Per Capita Income in Switzer?

Per Capita income in Switzer is $19,550.

What is the Median Household income in Switzer?

Median Household Income in Switzer is $40,366.

What is Inequality or Gini Index in Switzer?

Inequality or Gini Index in Switzer is 0.13.

How Large is the Labor Force in Switzer?

There are 30 People in the Labor Forcein in Switzer.

What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Switzer?

16.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Switzer.