Living in Lewis County School District Area

Living Summary

6,574

households

15,919

Total Population

$104,200

Average House Value

$648

Average Housing Rent

$39,908

Average Household Income

93.56%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

2,587

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

15 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

31%

Percent Proficient - Math

35%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 6,574 households are located in Lewis County School District area. Among them, 1,798 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.96 people. The total number of children in the region is 4,432 and 3,006 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1% (117) of residents are non-citizens and 2% (247) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Lewis County School District, West Virginia
Household	6,574
Population	15,919
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	1,798 (27%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	4,432
Total Students	3,006
Pre-Kindergarten	96
Kindergarten	154
Grade 1-8	1,677
Grade 9-12	724
College/Graduate School	355
Veterans	12,728
Non-citizen	117
Non-English Home Language	247
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

13,121 residents are over the age of 16 and 6,642 people are in labor force. Among them, 6,632 people are in civilian labor force and 10 are in armed labor force. 6,178 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 6.80%.

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

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,034	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	4,846	80.31%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	402	6.66%
Public transportation	-	-
Walked	117	1.94%
Other method	472	7.82%
Worked from home	197	3.26%
Average Commute Time	30 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,178	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	1,583	25.62%
Service	1,244	20.14%
Sales and office	1,386	22.43%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	1,017	16.46%
Production, transportation, and material moving	948	15.34%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,178	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	627	10.15%
Construction	483	7.82%
Manufacturing	342	5.54%
Wholesale trade	133	2.15%
Retail trade	918	14.86%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	448	7.25%
Information	59	0.96%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	187	3.03%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	396	6.41%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,387	22.45%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	528	8.55%
Other services, except public administration	261	4.22%
Public administration	409	6.62%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,178	-
Private wage and salary workers	4,693	75.96%
Government workers	1,020	16.51%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	465	7.53%
Unpaid family workers	-	-

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $57,301 for the 6,574 households in Lewis County School District area, West Virginia. The average income of a single worker is $30,392. 14,930 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 93.56%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	6,574	-
Less than $10,000	708	10.77%
$10,000 - $14,999	473	7.20%
$15,000 - $24,999	715	10.88%
$25,000 - $34,999	977	14.86%
$35,000 - $49,999	923	14.04%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,144	17.40%
$75,000 - $99,999	695	10.57%
$100,000 - $149,999	567	8.62%
$150,000 - $199,999	153	2.33%
More than $200,000	219	3.33%
Median Household Income	$39,908	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$57,301	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	4,375	-
Less than $10,000	398	9.10%
$10,000 - $14,999	205	4.69%
$15,000 - $24,999	371	8.48%
$25,000 - $34,999	530	12.11%
$35,000 - $49,999	582	13.30%
$50,000 - $74,999	859	19.63%
$75,000 - $99,999	595	13.60%
$100,000 - $149,999	502	11.47%
$150,000 - $199,999	155	3.54%
More than $200,000	178	4.07%

Median Family Income	$52,266	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$66,407	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$30,392	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$48,942	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$48,942	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	15,957	-
With health insurance coverage	14,930	93.56%
Public coverage	8,258	51.75%
Private health insurance	9,063	56.80%
Without health insurance coverage	1,027	6.44%

Housing

There are 7,966 housing units in Lewis County School District area, West Virginia with 6,574 units (82.53%) occupied. 4,701 houses (71.51%) are occupied by owner and 1,873 houses (28.49%) are rented. The average housing value is $104,200 and the average rental cost is $648. 195 houses (2.45%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 2,485 houses (31.20%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,966	-
Occupied	6,574	82.53%
Owner Occupied	4,701	71.51%
Renter Occupied	1,873	28.49%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	5,576	70.00%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	25	0.31%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	872	10.95%
Mobile Homes	1,482	18.60%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	11	0.14%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,966	-
Built 2014 or later	195	2.45%
Built 2010 - 2013	216	2.71%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,016	12.75%
Built 1990 - 1999	842	10.57%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,002	12.58%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,371	17.21%
Built 1960 - 1969	231	2.90%
Built 1950 - 1959	608	7.63%
Built 1949 or earlier	2,485	31.20%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,966	-
1 room	222	2.79%
2 rooms	101	1.27%
3 rooms	359	4.51%
4 rooms	1,376	17.27%
5 rooms	1,622	20.36%
6 rooms	1,639	20.57%
7 rooms	982	12.33%
8 rooms	761	9.55%
9 rooms or more	904	11.35%
Median Number of Rooms	5.7 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,966	-
no bedroom	231	2.90%
1 bedroom	595	7.47%
2 bedrooms	2,174	27.29%
3 bedrooms	3,838	48.18%
4 bedrooms	903	11.34%
5 bedrooms or more	225	2.82%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	4,701	-
Less than $50,000	992	21.10%
$50,000 - $99,999	1,264	26.89%
$100,000 - $149,999	778	16.55%
$150,000 - $199,999	700	14.89%
$200,000 - $299,999	561	11.93%
$300,000 - $499,999	232	4.94%
$500,000 - $999,999	167	3.55%
$1,000,000 or more	7	0.15%
Median House Value	$104,200	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	1,501	-
Less than $500	505	33.64%
$500 - $999	735	48.97%
$1,000 - $1,499	215	14.32%
$1,500 - $1,999	37	2.47%
$2,000 - $2,499	9	0.60%
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$648	-

Demographic

A total of 16,166 people lives in Lewis County School District area, West Virginia with 8,120 male and 8,046 female. The males to female ratio is 50.23 to 49.77. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	16,166	-
Male	8,120	50.23%
Female	8,046	49.77%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	16,166	-
Under 5 years	991	6.13%
5 - 9 years	813	5.03%
10 - 14 years	1,084	6.71%
15 - 19 years	830	5.13%
20 - 24 years	845	5.23%
25 - 34 years	1,847	11.43%
35 - 44 years	1,923	11.90%
45 - 54 years	2,268	14.03%
55 - 59 years	1,145	7.08%
60 - 64 years	1,151	7.12%
65 - 74 years	1,952	12.07%
75 - 84 years	879	5.44%
85 years and older	438	2.71%
Median Age	43.8 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	16,166	-
One Race	15,968	98.78%
White	15,744	97.39%
Black or African American	29	0.18%
American Indian and Alaska Native	87	0.54%
Asian	81	0.50%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	27	0.17%

Two or more races	198	1.22%
White and Black or African American	75	0.46%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	62	0.38%
White and Asian	61	0.38%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%