Raleigh, Fayette Counties PUMA, WV

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US Senator
N/AShelley Moore Capito
Republican Party
US Senator
N/AJim Justice
Republican Party

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1.9% of the households in Raleigh, Fayette Counties PUMA, 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.

Population & Diversity

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Raleigh, Fayette Counties PUMA, WV are Spanish (1,080 households), Arabic (248 households), and Ilocano, Samoan, Hawaiian, or Other Austronesian Languages (119 households).

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    1,080 households (1.01%)
  2. Arabic
    248 households (0.232%)
  3. Ilocano, Samoan, Hawaiian, or Other Austronesian Languages
    119 households (0.111%)

1.9% of the households in Raleigh, Fayette Counties PUMA, WV reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. 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.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Raleigh, Fayette Counties PUMA, WV was Spanish. 1.01% of the households in Raleigh, Fayette Counties PUMA, WV reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Economy

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

Shelley Moore Capito and Jim Justice 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

N/AShelley Moore Capito
Senator from West Virginia2
Assumed office on January 3, 2015
N/AJim Justice
Senator from West Virginia1
Assumed office on January 14, 2025
Inauguration delayed in order to finish his term as Governor of West Virginia.

Shelley Moore Capito and Jim Justice 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.

The following chart shows elected senators in West Virginia over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Housing & Living

Rent vs Own

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Homeownership
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62.2%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Raleigh, Fayette Counties PUMA, WV compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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