Living in Fayette County School District, West Virginia

Overview

A total of 17,441 households are located in Fayette County School District area. Among them, 4,735 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.95 people. The total number of children in the region is 11,014 and 8,593 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

0% (201) of residents are non-citizens and 2% (790) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Fayette County School District, West Virginia
Household	17,441
Population	41,966
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	4,735 (27%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	11,014
Total Students	8,593
Pre-Kindergarten	539
Kindergarten	490
Grade 1-8	3,943
Grade 9-12	2,104
College/Graduate School	1,517
Veterans	34,555
Non-citizen	201
Non-English Home Language	790
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

35,638 residents are over the age of 16 and 16,695 people are in labor force. Among them, 16,683 people are in civilian labor force and 12 are in armed labor force. 15,411 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 7.60%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Fayette County School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	15,112	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	12,168	80.52%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	1,636	10.83%
Public transportation	54	0.36%
Walked	477	3.16%
Other method	434	2.87%
Worked from home	343	2.27%
Average Commute Time	31 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	15,411	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	4,661	30.24%
Service	3,315	21.51%
Sales and office	3,328	21.59%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	1,983	12.87%
Production, transportation, and material moving	2,124	13.78%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	15,411	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	812	5.27%
Construction	1,027	6.66%
Manufacturing	892	5.79%
Wholesale trade	462	3.00%
Retail trade	2,231	14.48%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	872	5.66%
Information	235	1.52%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	633	4.11%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	972	6.31%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	3,823	24.81%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	1,463	9.49%
Other services, except public administration	915	5.94%
Public administration	1,074	6.97%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	15,411	-
Private wage and salary workers	11,700	75.92%
Government workers	3,057	19.84%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	636	4.13%
Unpaid family workers	18	0.12%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $52,802 for the 17,441 households in Fayette County School District area, West Virginia. The average income of a single worker is $28,330. 39,474 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 92.91%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	17,441	-
Less than $10,000	1,659	9.51%
$10,000 - $14,999	1,139	6.53%
$15,000 - $24,999	2,634	15.10%
$25,000 - $34,999	2,099	12.03%
$35,000 - $49,999	2,708	15.53%
$50,000 - $74,999	3,221	18.47%
$75,000 - $99,999	2,016	11.56%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,315	7.54%
$150,000 - $199,999	441	2.53%
More than $200,000	209	1.20%
Median Household Income	$41,394	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$52,802	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	11,707	-
Less than $10,000	642	5.48%
$10,000 - $14,999	483	4.13%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,210	10.34%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,301	11.11%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,965	16.78%
$50,000 - $74,999	2,715	23.19%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,643	14.03%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,146	9.79%
$150,000 - $199,999	393	3.36%
More than $200,000	209	1.79%

Median Family Income	$51,749	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$62,648	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$28,330	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$42,967	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$42,967	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	42,485	-
With health insurance coverage	39,474	92.91%
Public coverage	23,181	54.56%
Private health insurance	23,977	56.44%
Without health insurance coverage	3,011	7.09%

Housing

There are 21,496 housing units in Fayette County School District area, West Virginia with 17,441 units (81.14%) occupied. 13,476 houses (77.27%) are occupied by owner and 3,965 houses (22.73%) are rented. The average housing value is $91,300 and the average rental cost is $639. 174 houses (0.81%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 6,167 houses (28.69%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	21,496	-
Occupied	17,441	81.14%
Owner Occupied	13,476	77.27%
Renter Occupied	3,965	22.73%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	16,979	78.99%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	200	0.93%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	1,601	7.45%
Mobile Homes	2,706	12.59%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	10	0.05%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	21,496	-
Built 2014 or later	174	0.81%
Built 2010 - 2013	248	1.15%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,597	7.43%
Built 1990 - 1999	2,313	10.76%
Built 1980 - 1989	2,927	13.62%
Built 1970 - 1979	4,204	19.56%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,743	8.11%
Built 1950 - 1959	2,123	9.88%
Built 1949 or earlier	6,167	28.69%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	21,496	-
1 room	627	2.92%
2 rooms	200	0.93%
3 rooms	704	3.28%
4 rooms	3,179	14.79%
5 rooms	5,355	24.91%
6 rooms	5,613	26.11%
7 rooms	2,725	12.68%
8 rooms	1,574	7.32%
9 rooms or more	1,519	7.07%
Median Number of Rooms	5.6 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	21,496	-
no bedroom	648	3.01%
1 bedroom	1,267	5.89%
2 bedrooms	6,714	31.23%
3 bedrooms	9,932	46.20%
4 bedrooms	2,540	11.82%
5 bedrooms or more	395	1.84%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	13,476	-
Less than $50,000	2,548	18.91%
$50,000 - $99,999	4,866	36.11%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,396	17.78%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,818	13.49%
$200,000 - $299,999	1,114	8.27%
$300,000 - $499,999	465	3.45%
$500,000 - $999,999	186	1.38%
$1,000,000 or more	83	0.62%
Median House Value	$91,300	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	3,147	-
Less than $500	1,000	31.78%
$500 - $999	1,723	54.75%
$1,000 - $1,499	378	12.01%
$1,500 - $1,999	-	-
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	44	1.40%
$3,000 or more	2	0.06%
Median Rental Costs	$639	-

Demographic

A total of 43,576 people lives in Fayette County School District area, West Virginia with 21,916 male and 21,660 female. The males to female ratio is 50.29 to 49.71. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	43,576	-
Male	21,916	50.29%
Female	21,660	49.71%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	43,576	-
Under 5 years	2,499	5.73%
5 - 9 years	2,538	5.82%
10 - 14 years	2,489	5.71%
15 - 19 years	2,410	5.53%
20 - 24 years	2,214	5.08%
25 - 34 years	4,750	10.90%
35 - 44 years	5,358	12.30%
45 - 54 years	5,701	13.08%
55 - 59 years	3,064	7.03%
60 - 64 years	3,651	8.38%
65 - 74 years	5,268	12.09%
75 - 84 years	2,508	5.76%
85 years and older	1,126	2.58%
Median Age	44.3 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	43,576	-
One Race	43,233	99.21%
White	40,722	93.45%
Black or African American	2,274	5.22%
American Indian and Alaska Native	146	0.34%
Asian	24	0.06%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	25	0.06%
Other	42	0.10%

Two or more races	343	0.79%
White and Black or African American	132	0.30%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	168	0.39%
White and Asian	0	0.00%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%

Living in Fayette County School District Area

Overview

Employment Statistics

Average Income and Health Insurance

Housing

Demographic