Anawalt, WV

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2023 Population

217

17.9% 1-year growth

US Senator

Shelley Moore Capito

Republican Party

US Senator

Jim Justice

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

32.3

21.8% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$26,375

1.35% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$22,100

1.78% 1-year decline

2023 Employed Population

95.8% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Anawalt, WV had a population of 217 people with a median age of 32.3 and a median household income of $26,375. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Anawalt, WV grew from 184 to 217, a 17.9% increase and its median household income grew from $26,023 to $26,375, a 1.35% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Anawalt, WV are White (Non-Hispanic) (98.6%), White (Hispanic) (0.922%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.461%), Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Anawalt, 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.

In 2023, the median property value in Anawalt, WV was $22,100, and the homeownership rate was 76.6%.

Most people in Anawalt, WV drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Anawalt, WV was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

In 2023, there were 107 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (214 people) in Anawalt, WV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2 White (Hispanic) and 1 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Anawalt, WV

White (Non-Hispanic)
214 ± 118
White (Hispanic)
2 ± 5
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
1 ± 2

0.922%

Hispanic Population

2 people

0.922% of the people in Anawalt, WV are hispanic (2 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Anawalt, WV as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for West Virginia.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
2,064 ± 1,115 people
Germany
1,923 ± 1,076 people
China
1,815 ± 1,045 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of West Virginia was Mexico, the natal country of 2,064 West Virginia residents, followed by Germany with 1,923 and China with 1,815.

Foreign-Born Population

14.7%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

32 people

11.4%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

21 people

As of 2023, 14.7% of Anawalt, WV residents (32 people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Anawalt, WV was 11.4%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Anawalt, WV compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
8 ± 24
Gulf War (2001-)
0 ± 23
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 18

Anawalt, WV has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, NaNy times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Anawalt, WV employs 47 people. The largest industries in Anawalt, WV are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (22 people), Retail Trade (11 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (10 people), and the highest paying industries are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($22,292), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($22,292), and Total ($20,729).

Males in West Virginia have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $50,743. The income inequality in West Virginia (measured using the Gini index) is 0.449, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

2023 Value

± 92

95.8%

1 Year growth

± 213%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Anawalt, WV grew at a rate of 95.8%, from 24 employees to 47 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Anawalt, WV, are Sales & Related Occupations (12 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (12 people), and Transportation Occupations (8 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Anawalt, WV.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in West Virginia (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2023 Value

± 92

95.8%

1 Year growth

± 213%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Anawalt, WV grew at a rate of 95.8%, from 24 employees to 47 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Anawalt, WV, are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (22 people), Retail Trade (11 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (10 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Anawalt, WV, though some of these residents may live in Anawalt, WV and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

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Median earning men ± N/A

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Median earning women ± N/A

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($22,292).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are .

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

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.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

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.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Anawalt, WV was $22,100 in 2023, which is 0.0728 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $22,500 to $22,100, a 1.78% decrease. The homeownership rate in Anawalt, WV is 76.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Anawalt, WV have an average commute time of 26.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Anawalt, WV is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$22,100

Median Property Value 2023

±$17,088

$59

Median Property Taxes

±$52

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 Anawalt, WV the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Anawalt, WV colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$26,375

Median Household Income

± $19,696

Number of Households

± 51

In 2023, the median household income of the 77 households in Anawalt, WV grew to $26,375 from the previous year's value of $26,023.

The following chart displays the households in Anawalt, 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 < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Anawalt, 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.

This chart shows the number of workers in West Virginia across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (80.9%)
Carpooled (19.1%)
Public Transit (0%)

In 2023, 80.9% of workers in Anawalt, WV drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (19.1%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

26.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Anawalt, WV have a similar commute time (26.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Anawalt, WV have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Anawalt, WV compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Anawalt, WV (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 25 - 34, followed by Males 15 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Anawalt, WV is White, followed by Hispanic 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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

100% of the population of Anawalt, WV has health coverage, with 12.4% on employee plans, 64.1% on Medicaid, 9.68% on Medicare, 10.1% on non-group plans, and 3.69% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in McDowell County, WV see 4229 patients per year on average, which represents a 4.02% decrease from the previous year (4406 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 4591 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 3060 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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4,229 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in McDowell County, WV

Primary care physicians in McDowell County, WV see an average of 4,229 patients per year. This represents a 4.02% decrease from the previous year (4,406 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.4% were men and 48.6% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

Uninsured

12.4%

Employer Coverage

64.1%

Medicaid

9.68%

Medicare

10.1%

Non-Group

3.69%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Anawalt, WV stayed by NaNN% from 0% to 0%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Anawalt, WV changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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