Eleanor, WV

Census Place

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2022 Population
1,493
3.25% 1-year growth
US Senator
Joe Manchin
Democratic Party
US Senator
Shelley Moore Capito
Republican Party
2022 Median Age
44.2
5.74% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
9.31%
3.05% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$65,580
4.93% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$207,400
20.9% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Eleanor, WV had a population of 1.49k people with a median age of 44.2 and a median household income of $65,580. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Eleanor, WV grew from 1,446 to 1,493, a 3.25% increase and its median household income grew from $62,500 to $65,580, a 4.93% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Eleanor, WV are White (Non-Hispanic) (99.4%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.603%), White (Hispanic) (0%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Eleanor, WV reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Eleanor, WV are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Eleanor, WV are Putnam Career and Technical Center (60 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Eleanor, WV was $207,400, and the homeownership rate was 81.1%.

Most people in Eleanor, WV drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Eleanor, WV was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Eleanor, WV is home to a population of 1.49k people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2022, 0% of Eleanor, WV residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2022, there were 165 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.48k people) in Eleanor, WV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 9 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 0 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2022 Citizenship
100%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 100% of Eleanor, WV residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Eleanor, WV was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Eleanor, WV
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.48k ± 423
  2. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    9 ± 17
  3. White (Hispanic)
    0 ± 13
0%
Hispanic Population
0 people

In 2022, there were 165 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.48k people) in Eleanor, WV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 9 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 0 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

0% of the people in Eleanor, WV are hispanic (0 people).

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    30 ± 40
  2. Vietnam
    24 ± 34
  3. Korea
    22 ± 28

Eleanor, WV has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.25 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Eleanor, WV employs 608 people. The largest industries in Eleanor, WV are Health Care & Social Assistance (131 people), Construction (100 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (68 people), and the highest paying industries are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($100,172), Accommodation & Food Services ($100,172), and Manufacturing ($83,000).

Occupations

608
2022 Value
± 161
7.42%
1 Year growth
± 34.9%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Eleanor, WV grew at a rate of 7.42%, from 566 employees to 608 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Eleanor, WV, are Management Occupations (122 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (108 people), and Healthcare Support Occupations (52 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Eleanor, WV.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

608
2022 Value
± 161
7.42%
1 Year growth
± 34.9%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Eleanor, WV grew at a rate of 7.42%, from 566 employees to 608 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Eleanor, WV, are Health Care & Social Assistance (131 people), Construction (100 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (68 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Eleanor, WV, though some of these residents may live in Eleanor, WV and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$56,146
Median earning men ± $18,618
$32,199
Median earning women ± $2,847

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Retail Trade ($150,278), Manufacturing ($82,625), and Construction ($75,104).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($41,250) and Other Services Except Public Administration ($26,250).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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0.583%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 690k people employed in West Virginia. This represents a 0.583% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 15%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in West Virginia.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in West Virginia went to Donald J. Trump with 68.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (29.7%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.34%).

Joe Manchin and Shelley Moore Capito are the senators currently representing the state of West Virginia. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

West Virginia is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from West Virginia

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Joe Manchin
Senator from West Virginia1
Assumed office on November 15, 2010
Elected to the seat to succeed Carte Goodwin, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Robert Byrd.
Shelley Moore Capito
Senator from West Virginia2
Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Joe Manchin and Shelley Moore Capito are the senators currently representing West Virginia.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from West Virginia

West Virginia is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for West Virginia have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Eleanor, WV awarded 60 degrees. The student population of Eleanor, WV in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 15 male students and 24 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Eleanor, WV are White (57 and 95%), followed by Black or African American (3 and 5%), Asian (0 and 0%), and Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders (0 and 0%).

The largest universities in Eleanor, WV by number of degrees awarded are Putnam Career and Technical Center (60 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Eleanor, WV are Medical Assistant (26 and 43.3%), Construction, Heavy, & Earth-Moving Equipment Operation (23 and 38.3%), and Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (11 and 18.3%).

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.661% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.559% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (549k), Some college (279k), and Secondary Education (210k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Eleanor, WV was $207,400 in 2022, which is 0.736 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $171,600 to $207,400, a 20.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Eleanor, WV is 81.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Eleanor, WV have an average commute time of 20.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Eleanor, WV is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$207,400
Median Property Value 2022
±$20,228
$525
Median Property Taxes
±$159

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Eleanor, WV the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Eleanor, WV compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

81.1%
Homeownership
2022
69%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 81.1% of the housing units in Eleanor, WV were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 81.2%.

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Income by Location

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Census Tract 202
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$65,580
Median Household Income
± $20,860
647
Number of Households
± 170

In 2022, the median household income of the 647 households in Eleanor, WV grew to $65,580 from the previous year's value of $62,500.

The following chart displays the households in Eleanor, WV distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Eleanor, WV is from West Virginia.
0.449
2022 Wage GINI in West Virginia
0.447
2021 Wage GINI in West Virginia

In 2022, the income inequality in West Virginia was 0.449 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.523% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for West Virginia was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in West Virginia in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (91.9%)
  2. Carpooled (5.04%)
  3. Worked At Home (3.11%)

In 2022, 91.9% of workers in Eleanor, WV drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (5.04%) and those who worked at home (3.11%).

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Commute Time

20.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Eleanor, WV have a shorter commute time (20.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.53% of the workforce in Eleanor, WV have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Eleanor, WV distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Eleanor, WV have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

9.31% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Eleanor, WV (139 out of 1.49k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 5, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Eleanor, WV is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

97.5% of the population of Eleanor, WV has health coverage, with 41% on employee plans, 17.8% on Medicaid, 23.7% on Medicare, 13.2% on non-group plans, and 1.77% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Putnam County, WV see 940 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.39% decrease from the previous year (973 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2290 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1145 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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940 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Putnam County, WV

Primary care physicians in Putnam County, WV see an average of 940 patients per year. This represents a 3.39% decrease from the previous year (973 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Putnam County, WV in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.7% under 18 years, 17.7% between 18 and 34 years, 32.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 28.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48% were men and 52% were women.

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Uninsured People

2.54%
Uninsured
41%
Employer Coverage
17.8%
Medicaid
23.7%
Medicare
13.2%
Non-Group
1.77%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Eleanor, WV grew by 15.9% from 2.19% to 2.54%.

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