Elkview, WV
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Elkview Overview
774
TOTAL POPULATION
422
MALE POPULATION
352
FEMALE POPULATION
119.89
MALES / 100 FEMALES
83.41
FEMALES / 100 MALES
56.5
MEDIAN AGE
2.4
AVG FAMILY SIZE
1.9
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$37,055
PER CAPITA INCOME
$82,949
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$70,115
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
54.0%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
46.0¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.27
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
386
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
55.2%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
Elkview Zip Codes
Elkview Area Codes
Race in Elkview
The most populous races in Elkview are White / Caucasian (695 | 89.8%), Two or more Races (46 | 5.9%), and Black / African American (19 | 2.5%).
Race | # Population | % Population |
Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
Black / African American | 19 | 2.5% |
Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic or Latino | 14 | 1.8% |
Native / Alaskan | 0 | 0.0% |
White / Caucasian | 695 | 89.8% |
Two or more Races | 46 | 5.9% |
Some other Race | 14 | 1.8% |
Total | 774 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Elkview
The most populous ancestries reported in Elkview are American (224 | 28.9%), German (156 | 20.2%), Irish (104 | 13.4%), English (99 | 12.8%), and Dutch (28 | 3.6%), together accounting for 78.9% of all Elkview residents.
Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
African | 19 | 2.5% |
American | 224 | 28.9% |
British | 23 | 3.0% |
Dutch | 28 | 3.6% |
English | 99 | 12.8% |
French | 14 | 1.8% |
German | 156 | 20.2% |
Irish | 104 | 13.4% |
Mexican | 14 | 1.8% |
Subsaharan African | 19 | 2.5% | View All 10 Rows |
Immigrants in Elkview
Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population | View All 0 Rows |
Sex and Age in Elkview
Sex and Age in Elkview
The most populous age groups in Elkview are 35 to 39 Years (92 | 21.8%) for men and 55 to 59 Years (70 | 19.9%) for women.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 39 (9.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 9 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 19 (5.4%) |
10 to 14 Years | 17 (4.0%) | 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%) | 30 (8.5%) |
30 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 39 Years | 92 (21.8%) | 51 (14.5%) |
40 to 44 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 20 (5.7%) |
45 to 49 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
50 to 54 Years | 31 (7.3%) | 49 (13.9%) |
55 to 59 Years | 80 (19.0%) | 70 (19.9%) |
60 to 64 Years | 35 (8.3%) | 7 (2.0%) |
65 to 69 Years | 12 (2.8%) | 33 (9.4%) |
70 to 74 Years | 53 (12.6%) | 20 (5.7%) |
75 to 79 Years | 26 (6.2%) | 53 (15.1%) |
80 to 84 Years | 37 (8.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
85 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 422 (100.0%) | 352 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Elkview
Median Family Size in Elkview
Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
Married-Couple | 183 (85.5%) | 2.38 |
Single Male/Father | 0 (0.0%) | - |
Single Female/Mother | 31 (14.5%) | 2.26 |
Total Families | 214 (100.0%) | 2.36 |
Median Household Size in Elkview
Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
Married-Couple | 183 (44.2%) | 2.38 |
Single Male/Father | 0 (0.0%) | - |
Single Female/Mother | 31 (7.5%) | 3.13 |
Non-family | 200 (48.3%) | 1.21 |
Total Households | 414 (100.0%) | 1.87 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Elkview
Out of a total of 414 households in Elkview, 214 (51.7%) are family households, while 200 (48.3%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 140, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 155.
Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
1-Person Households | - | 155 (37.4%) |
2-Person Households | 140 (33.8%) | 45 (10.9%) |
3-Person Households | 54 (13.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
4-Person Households | 20 (4.8%) | 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 | 214 (51.7%) | 200 (48.3%) |
Female Fertility in Elkview
Fertility by Age in Elkview
Average fertility rate in Elkview is 307.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 437.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
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 | 31 (100.0%) | 437.0 |
Total | 31 (100.0%) | 307.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Elkview
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%) | 31 (100.0%) |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 31 (100.0%) |
Fertility by Education in Elkview
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 | 31 (100.0%) | 1,000.0 |
Total | 31 (100.0%) | 307.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Elkview
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%) | 31 (100.0%) |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 31 (100.0%) |
Income in Elkview
Income Overview in Elkview
Per Capita Income in Elkview is $37,055, while median incomes of families and households are $82,949 and $70,115 respectively.
Characteristic | Number | Measure |
Per Capita Income | 774 | $37,055 |
Median Family Income | 214 | $82,949 |
Mean Family Income | 214 | $80,178 |
Median Household Income | 414 | $70,115 |
Mean Household Income | 414 | $69,043 |
Income Deficit | 214 | $0 |
Wage / Income Gap (%) | 774 | 54.02% |
Wage / Income Gap ($) | 774 | 45.98¢ per $1 |
Gini / Inequality Index | 774 | 0.27 |
Earnings by Sex in Elkview
Average Earnings in Elkview are $42,230, $70,769 for men and $32,542 for women, a difference of 54.0%.
Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
Male | 174 (41.9%) | $70,769 |
Female | 241 (58.1%) | $32,542 |
Total | 415 (100.0%) | $42,230 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Elkview
The most common earnings brackets in Elkview are $65,000 to $74,999 for men (65 | 37.4%) and $40,000 to $44,999 for women (51 | 21.2%).
Income | Male | Female |
$2,499 or less | 0 (0.0%) | 14 (5.8%) |
$2,500 to $4,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$5,000 to $7,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (2.9%) |
$7,500 to $9,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 29 (12.0%) |
$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%) | 42 (17.4%) |
$22,500 to $24,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 12 (6.9%) | 28 (11.6%) |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 30 (12.4%) |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 51 (21.2%) |
$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 | 55 (31.6%) | 20 (8.3%) |
$65,000 to $74,999 | 65 (37.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 42 (24.1%) | 20 (8.3%) |
$100,000+ | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 174 (100.0%) | 241 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Elkview
Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
Less than High School | - | - |
High School Diploma | $70,558 | $0 |
College or Associate's Degree | - | - |
Bachelor's Degree | - | - |
Graduate Degree | - | - |
Total | $70,769 | $32,542 |
Family Income in Elkview
Family Income Brackets in Elkview
According to the Elkview family income data, there are 63 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 29.4% of all families.
Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
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 | 23 | 10.7% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 43 | 20.1% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 34 | 15.9% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 51 | 23.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 63 | 29.4% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
$200,000+ | 0 | 0.0% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Elkview
2-person families (171 | 79.9%) account for the highest median family income in Elkview with $64,792 per family, while 2-person families (171 | 79.9%) have the highest median income of $32,396 per family member.
Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
2-Person Families | 171 (79.9%) | $64,792 |
3-Person Families | 23 (10.7%) | $0 |
4-Person Families | 20 (9.3%) | $0 |
5-Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
6-Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
7+ Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
Total | 214 (100.0%) | $82,949 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Elkview
Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
No Earners | 49 (22.9%) | $47,813 |
1 Earner | 96 (44.9%) | $82,692 |
2 Earners | 46 (21.5%) | $117,125 |
3+ Earners | 23 (10.7%) | $0 |
Total | 214 (100.0%) | $82,949 |
Household Income in Elkview
Household Income Brackets in Elkview
With 164 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Elkview, accounting for 39.6% of all households.
Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Less than $10,000 | 0 | 0.0% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 31 | 7.5% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 62 | 15.0% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 12 | 2.9% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 164 | 39.6% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 82 | 19.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 63 | 15.2% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
$200,000+ | 0 | 0.0% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Elkview
The median household income in Elkview is $70,115, with the highest median household income of $71,423 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 136 households (32.9%) fall into this category.
Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
15 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
25 to 44 Years | 136 (32.9%) | $71,423 |
45 to 64 Years | 129 (31.2%) | $63,990 |
65+ Years | 149 (36.0%) | $51,652 |
Total | 414 (100.0%) | $70,115 |
Poverty in Elkview
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Elkview
With 2.4% poverty level for males and 6.0% for females among the residents of Elkview, 55 to 64 year old males and 65 to 74 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 10 males (8.7%) and 21 females (39.6%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
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 | 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%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
55 to 64 Years | 10 (8.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 21 (39.6%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 10 (2.4%) | 21 (6.0%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Elkview
According to the poverty statistics in Elkview, males aged under 5 years and females aged 6 to 11 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 | 39 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 17 (100.0%) | 19 (100.0%) |
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%) | 30 (100.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 92 (100.0%) | 71 (100.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 31 (100.0%) | 49 (100.0%) |
55 to 64 Years | 105 (91.3%) | 77 (100.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 65 (100.0%) | 32 (60.4%) |
75 Years and over | 63 (100.0%) | 53 (100.0%) |
Total | 412 (97.6%) | 331 (94.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Elkview
Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
No Children | 163 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 20 (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 | 183 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Elkview
Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Elkview
Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Employment Characteristics in Elkview
Employment by Class of Employer in Elkview
Among the 386 employed individuals in Elkview, private company employees (89 | 23.1%), state government employees (81 | 21.0%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (65 | 16.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
Private Company Employees | 89 | 23.1% |
Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 38 | 9.8% |
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 65 | 16.8% |
Not-for-profit Organizations | 59 | 15.3% |
Local Government Employees | 31 | 8.0% |
State Government Employees | 81 | 21.0% |
Federal Government Employees | 23 | 6.0% |
Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 386 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Elkview
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 | 30 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
30 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 136 (83.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 51 (63.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
55 to 59 Years | 111 (74.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
60 to 64 Years | 32 (76.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 12 (10.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 14 (12.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 386 (55.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Elkview
Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 158 (76.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
College / Associate Degree | 71 (55.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 131 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 360 (77.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Elkview
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Elkview are Community & Social Service (76 | 19.7%), Business & Financial (48 | 12.4%), Computers, Engineering & Science (42 | 10.9%), Architecture & Engineering (42 | 10.9%), and Management (39 | 10.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Elkview, the most male-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), Management (48.7%), and Community & Social Service (40.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), and Architecture & Engineering (100.0%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Management | 19 (48.7%) | 20 (51.3%) |
Business & Financial | 0 (0.0%) | 48 (100.0%) |
Computers, Engineering & Science | 0 (0.0%) | 42 (100.0%) |
Computers & Mathematics | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Architecture & Engineering | 0 (0.0%) | 42 (100.0%) |
Life, Physical & Social Science | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Community & Social Service | 31 (40.8%) | 45 (59.2%) |
Education, Arts & Media | 0 (0.0%) | 31 (100.0%) |
Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Education Instruction & Library | 31 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Arts, Media & Entertainment | 0 (0.0%) | 14 (100.0%) |
Health Diagnosing & Treating | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Health Technologists | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Category) | 50 (24.4%) | 155 (75.6%) |
Total (Overall) | 174 (45.1%) | 212 (54.9%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Elkview are , and Healthcare Support (30 | 7.8%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 30 (100.0%) |
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%) | 30 (100.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 174 (45.1%) | 212 (54.9%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Elkview are Sales & Related (29 | 7.5%), and Office & Administration (27 | 7.0%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Sales & Related | 29 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Office & Administration | 0 (0.0%) | 27 (100.0%) |
Total (Category) | 29 (51.8%) | 27 (48.2%) |
Total (Overall) | 174 (45.1%) | 212 (54.9%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Elkview are , and Construction & Extraction (12 | 3.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction & Extraction | 12 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Category) | 12 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 174 (45.1%) | 212 (54.9%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Elkview are , and Transportation (83 | 21.5%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Production | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Transportation | 83 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Material Moving | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Category) | 83 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 174 (45.1%) | 212 (54.9%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Elkview
Employment Industries in Elkview
The major employment industries in Elkview include Public Administration (81 | 21.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (65 | 16.8%), Health Care & Social Assistance (61 | 15.8%), Finance & Insurance (48 | 12.4%), and Educational Services (31 | 8.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Elkview
The Elkview industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Wholesale Trade (100.0%), and Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Manufacturing (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%).
Industry | Male | Female |
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction | 12 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Manufacturing | 0 (0.0%) | 20 (100.0%) |
Wholesale Trade | 18 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Retail Trade | 23 (76.7%) | 7 (23.3%) |
Transportation & Warehousing | 65 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Utilities | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Information | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Finance & Insurance | 0 (0.0%) | 48 (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 | 6 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Educational Services | 31 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Health Care & Social Assistance | 0 (0.0%) | 61 (100.0%) |
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Accommodation & Food Services | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Public Administration | 19 (23.5%) | 62 (76.5%) |
Total | 174 (45.1%) | 212 (54.9%) |
Education in Elkview
School Enrollment in Elkview
The most common levels of schooling among the 66 students in Elkview are college / undergraduate (30 | 45.5%), elementary school (19 | 28.8%), and middle school (17 | 25.8%).
School Level | # Students | % Students |
Nursery / Preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
Elementary School | 19 | 28.8% |
Middle School | 17 | 25.8% |
High School | 0 | 0.0% |
College / Undergraduate | 30 | 45.5% |
Graduate / Professional | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 66 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Elkview
Out of a total of 66 students who are enrolled in schools in Elkview, 36 (54.5%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 30 (45.5%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 5 to 9 year old has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 19 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 30 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
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%) | 19 (100.0%) |
10 to 14 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 17 (100.0%) |
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 | 30 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 30 (45.5%) | 36 (54.5%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Elkview
Science & technology (73 | 47.1%), arts & humanities (31 | 20.0%), visual & performing arts (20 | 12.9%), communications (19 | 12.3%), and literature & languages (12 | 7.7%) are the most common fields of study among 155 individuals in Elkview 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 | 73 | 47.1% |
Business | 0 | 0.0% |
Education | 0 | 0.0% |
Literature & Languages | 12 | 7.7% |
Liberal Arts & History | 0 | 0.0% |
Visual & Performing Arts | 20 | 12.9% |
Communications | 19 | 12.3% |
Arts & Humanities | 31 | 20.0% |
Total | 155 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Elkview
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Elkview
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Elkview are males with 1 vehicle (71, accounting for 40.8%) and females with 1 vehicle (27, making up 33.5%).
Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
No Vehicle | 0 (0.0%) | 56 (26.4%) |
1 Vehicle | 71 (40.8%) | 27 (12.7%) |
2 Vehicles | 49 (28.2%) | 71 (33.5%) |
3 Vehicles | 31 (17.8%) | 28 (13.2%) |
4 Vehicles | 23 (13.2%) | 30 (14.1%) |
5 or more Vehicles | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 174 (100.0%) | 212 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Elkview
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Elkview are 30 to 34 minutes (107 commuters, 31.4%), 45 to 59 minutes (65 commuters, 19.1%), and 20 to 24 minutes (43 commuters, 12.6%).
Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
Less than 5 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
5 to 9 Minutes | 31 | 9.1% |
10 to 14 Minutes | 18 | 5.3% |
15 to 19 Minutes | 40 | 11.7% |
20 to 24 Minutes | 43 | 12.6% |
25 to 29 Minutes | 37 | 10.8% |
30 to 34 Minutes | 107 | 31.4% |
35 to 39 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
40 to 44 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
45 to 59 Minutes | 65 | 19.1% |
60 to 89 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
90 or more Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute Time by Sex in Elkview
The most common commute times in Elkview are 45 to 59 minutes (65 commuters, 37.4%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (70 commuters, 41.9%) for females.
Commute Time | Male | Female |
Less than 5 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 9 Minutes | 31 (17.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
10 to 14 Minutes | 18 (10.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
15 to 19 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 40 (23.9%) |
20 to 24 Minutes | 23 (13.2%) | 20 (12.0%) |
25 to 29 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 37 (22.2%) |
30 to 34 Minutes | 37 (21.3%) | 70 (41.9%) |
35 to 39 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
40 to 44 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
45 to 59 Minutes | 65 (37.4%) | 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 Elkview
The most frequent times of departure to work in Elkview are 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (65, 37.4%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (60, 35.9%) for females.
Time of Departure | Male | Female |
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 30 (18.0%) |
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 | 35 (20.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 31 (17.8%) | 42 (25.2%) |
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 6 (3.5%) | 60 (35.9%) |
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 65 (37.4%) | 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%) | 7 (4.2%) |
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 37 (21.3%) | 28 (16.8%) |
Total | 174 (100.0%) | 167 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Elkview
Occupancy by Ownership in Elkview
Of the total 414 dwellings in Elkview, owner-occupied units account for 359 (86.7%), while renter-occupied units make up 55 (13.3%).
Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Owner Occupied Housing Units | 359 | 86.7% |
Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 55 | 13.3% |
Total Occupied Housing Units | 414 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Elkview
Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
1-Person Household | 155 | 37.4% |
2-Person Household | 185 | 44.7% |
3-Person Household | 54 | 13.0% |
4+ Person Household | 20 | 4.8% |
Total Housing Units | 414 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Elkview
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1-Person Household | 145 (93.5%) | 10 (6.5%) |
2-Person Household | 171 (92.4%) | 14 (7.6%) |
3-Person Household | 23 (42.6%) | 31 (57.4%) |
4+ Person Household | 20 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total Housing Units | 359 (86.7%) | 55 (13.3%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Elkview
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than High School | 23 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 191 (88.8%) | 24 (11.2%) |
College/Associate Degree | 94 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 51 (62.2%) | 31 (37.8%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Elkview
Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Under 35 Years | 0 | 0.0% |
35 to 44 Years | 136 | 32.9% |
45 to 54 Years | 51 | 12.3% |
55 to 64 Years | 78 | 18.8% |
65 to 74 Years | 72 | 17.4% |
75 to 84 Years | 77 | 18.6% |
85 Years and Over | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 414 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Elkview
Median Income by Occupancy in Elkview
Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
Owner-Occupied | 359 (86.7%) | $71,173 |
Renter-Occupied | 55 (13.3%) | $63,911 |
Average | 414 (100.0%) | $70,115 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Elkview
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 | 21 (5.9%) | 10 (18.2%) |
$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 | 62 (17.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 12 (3.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 119 (33.2%) | 45 (81.8%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 82 (22.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 63 (17.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$150,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 359 (100.0%) | 55 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Elkview
Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $300 | 14 (3.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$300 to $499 | 136 (37.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$500 to $799 | 98 (27.3%) | 10 (18.2%) |
$800 to $999 | 40 (11.1%) | 31 (56.4%) |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 71 (19.8%) | 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 | 359 (100.0%) | 55 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Elkview
Housing Structures in Elkview
Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Single Unit, Detached | 325 | 78.5% |
Single Unit, Attached | 14 | 3.4% |
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 | 75 | 18.1% |
Total | 414 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Elkview
Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Single Unit, Detached | 280 (86.2%) | 45 (13.9%) |
Single Unit, Attached | 14 (100.0%) | 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 | 65 (86.7%) | 10 (13.3%) |
Total | 359 (86.7%) | 55 (13.3%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Elkview
Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
2 or 3 Rooms | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
4 or 5 Rooms | 171 (47.6%) | 55 (100.0%) |
6 or 7 Rooms | 125 (34.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
8 or more Rooms | 63 (17.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 359 (100.0%) | 55 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Elkview
Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Utility Gas | 153 (42.6%) | 10 (18.2%) |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Electricity | 206 (57.4%) | 45 (81.8%) |
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 | 359 (100.0%) | 55 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Elkview
Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
No Vehicle | 39 (10.9%) | 14 (25.5%) |
1 Vehicle | 153 (42.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
2 Vehicles | 101 (28.1%) | 41 (74.6%) |
3 or more Vehicles | 66 (18.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 359 (100.0%) | 55 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Elkview
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Elkview
Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Housing Units | 227 | 132 |
Median Property Value | $103,500 | $121,100 |
Median Household Income | $71,712 | $0 |
Monthly Housing Costs | $439 | $0 |
Real Estate Taxes | $703 | $0 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Elkview
Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $50,000 | 65 (28.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 43 (18.9%) | 39 (29.5%) |
$100,000 to $299,999 | 119 (52.4%) | 93 (70.5%) |
$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 | 227 (100.0%) | 132 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Elkview
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 | 23 (10.1%) | 21 (15.9%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 12 (5.3%) | 39 (29.5%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 99 (43.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 70 (30.8%) | 20 (15.1%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 23 (10.1%) | 12 (9.1%) |
$150,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 40 (30.3%) |
Total | 227 (100.0%) | 132 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Elkview
Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than 2.0x | 170 (74.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
2.0x to 2.9x | 6 (2.6%) | 52 (39.4%) |
3.0x to 3.9x | 14 (6.2%) | 20 (15.1%) |
4.0x or more | 37 (16.3%) | 39 (29.5%) |
Total | 227 (100.0%) | 132 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Elkview
Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $800 | 111 (48.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 20 (8.8%) | 71 (53.8%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 31 (13.7%) | 61 (46.2%) |
Total | 227 (100.0%) | 132 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Elkview
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Elkview
Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under 6 Years | 39 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 18 Years | 36 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
19 to 25 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
26 to 34 Years | 30 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 105 (64.4%) | 58 (35.6%) |
45 to 54 Years | 80 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
55 to 64 Years | 192 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 118 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and older | 116 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 716 (92.5%) | 58 (7.5%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Elkview
Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Native Born | 39 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Foreign Born, Citizen | 36 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Elkview
Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under $25,000 | 31 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$25,000 to $49,999 | 106 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 220 (79.1%) | 58 (20.9%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 164 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$100,000 and over | 195 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Elkview
Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
Under 6 | 39 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 18 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 36 (100.0%) |
19 to 25 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 30 (100.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 105 (64.4%) |
45 to 54 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 80 (100.0%) |
55 to 64 Years | 49 (25.5%) | 143 (74.5%) |
65 to 74 Years | 118 (100.0%) | 98 (83.1%) |
75 Years and over | 104 (89.7%) | 52 (44.8%) |
Total | 310 (40.1%) | 544 (70.3%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Elkview
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%) | 30 (100.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 10 (4.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 20 (37.7%) |
75 Years and over | 28 (44.4%) | 27 (50.9%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Elkview
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
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 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 14 (22.2%) | 14 (26.4%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
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 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
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 | 0 (0.0%) | 20 (37.7%) |
75 Years and over | 14 (22.2%) | 13 (24.5%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
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 | 10 (4.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 14 (22.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
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 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 14 (22.2%) | 13 (24.5%) |
Technology Access in Elkview
Computing Device Access in Elkview
Device Type | # Households | % Households |
Desktop or Laptop | 309 | 74.6% |
Smartphone | 294 | 71.0% |
Tablet | 271 | 65.5% |
No Computing Device | 72 | 17.4% |
Total | 414 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Elkview
Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
Dial-Up Internet | 14 | 3.4% |
Broadband Home | 299 | 72.2% |
Cellular Data Only | 78 | 18.8% |
Satellite Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
No Internet | 23 | 5.6% |
Total | 414 | 100.0% |
Elkview Summary
Elkview is an unincorporated community located in Kanawha County, West Virginia. It is situated along the Elk River, approximately 10 miles east of Charleston, the state capital. The population of Elkview was 1,845 at the 2010 census.
History
The area that is now Elkview was first settled in the late 1700s by a group of German immigrants. The town was originally known as “Elk Lick”, named after the nearby Elk River. In 1845, the town was renamed “Elkview”.
The town was a major coal mining center in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The Elkview Coal Company was established in 1891 and operated until the 1950s. The coal industry was the primary source of employment for the town’s residents.
Geography
Elkview is located in the Appalachian Mountains of West Virginia. The town is situated along the Elk River, approximately 10 miles east of Charleston, the state capital. The town is located at an elevation of 1,000 feet above sea level.
The climate in Elkview is humid subtropical, with hot, humid summers and cold, wet winters. The average annual temperature is 54°F, with an average high of 73°F in July and an average low of 34°F in January.
Economy
The economy of Elkview is largely based on the coal industry. The town is home to several coal mines, including the Elkview Coal Company, which was established in 1891 and operated until the 1950s.
The town is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, convenience stores, and gas stations. The town is also home to a number of manufacturing companies, including a furniture factory and a plastics factory.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, the population of Elkview was 1,845. The racial makeup of the town was 97.3% White, 0.9% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, and 0.3% from other races.
The median household income in Elkview was $30,938, and the median family income was $37,813. The per capita income was $17,845. About 17.2% of the population was below the poverty line.
Conclusion
Elkview is an unincorporated community located in Kanawha County, West Virginia. It is situated along the Elk River, approximately 10 miles east of Charleston, the state capital. The population of Elkview was 1,845 at the 2010 census. The economy of Elkview is largely based on the coal industry, and the town is also home to several small businesses and manufacturing companies. The racial makeup of the town was 97.3% White, 0.9% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, and 0.3% from other races. The median household income in Elkview was $30,938, and the median family income was $37,813. About 17.2% of the population was below the poverty line.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Elkview?
Total Population of Elkview is 774.
What is the Total Male Population of Elkview?
Total Male Population of Elkview is 422.
What is the Total Female Population of Elkview?
Total Female Population of Elkview is 352.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Elkview?
There are 119.89 Males per 100 Females in Elkview.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Elkview?
There are 83.41 Females per 100 Males in Elkview.
What is the Median Population Age in Elkview?
Median Population Age in Elkview is 56.5 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Elkview
Average Family Size in Elkview is 2.4 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Elkview
Average Household Size in Elkview is 1.9 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Elkview?
Per Capita income in Elkview is $37,055.
What is the Median Family Income in Elkview?
Median Family Income in Elkview is $82,949.
What is the Median Household income in Elkview?
Median Household Income in Elkview is $70,115.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Elkview?
Income or Wage Gap in Elkview is 54.0%.
Women in Elkview earn 46.0 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Elkview?
Inequality or Gini Index in Elkview is 0.27.
How Large is the Labor Force in Elkview?
There are 386 People in the Labor Forcein in Elkview.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Elkview?
55.2% of People are in the Labor Force in Elkview.