Bradshaw, WV

Census Place

2024 Population

327

US Senator

Shelley Moore Capito

Republican Party

US Senator

Jim Justice

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

50.8

0.197% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

14.7%

1.9% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$22,116

1.41% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$54,600

Population & Diversity

Bradshaw, WV is home to a population of 327 people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were 7.18 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (280 people) in Bradshaw, WV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 39 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 8 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Bradshaw, WV residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Bradshaw, WV was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Bradshaw, WV compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bradshaw, WV

White (Non-Hispanic)
280 ± 145
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
39 ± 56
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
8 ± 16

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Bradshaw, 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
2,614 ± 1,254 people
Philippines
2,231 ± 1,159 people
India
2,211 ± 1,154 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of West Virginia was Mexico, the natal country of 2,614 West Virginia residents, followed by Philippines with 2,231 and India with 2,211.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
79 ± 101
Gulf War (1990s)
1 ± 14

Bradshaw, WV has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 79 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Bradshaw, WV.

Economy

The economy of Bradshaw, WV employs 97 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Bradshaw, WV were Construction (33 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (22 people), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (11 people), and the highest paying industries were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($76,071) and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($14,917).

Employment

Occupations

2024 Value

± 106

10.2%

1 Year growth

± 143%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Bradshaw, WV grew at a rate of 10.2%, from 88 employees to 97 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bradshaw, WV, are Sales & Related Occupations (39 people), Health Technologists & Technicians (15 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (13 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bradshaw, WV.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for West Virginia.

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

2024 Value

± 106

10.2%

1 Year growth

± 143%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Bradshaw, WV grew at a rate of 10.2%, from 88 employees to 97 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bradshaw, WV, are Construction (33 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (22 people), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (11 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bradshaw, WV, though some of these residents may live in Bradshaw, WV and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$75,179

Median earning men ± $80,772

$65,714

Median earning women ± $58,543

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($76,071).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($14,917).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Bradshaw, WV was $54,600 in 2024, which is 0.164 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $54,800 to $54,600, a 0.365% decrease. The homeownership rate in Bradshaw, WV is 58.9%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Bradshaw, WV have an average commute time of 48.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Bradshaw, WV is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property

$54,600

Median Property Value 2024

±$1,535

$122

Median Property Taxes

±$110

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 Bradshaw, WV the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

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

Equity

Household Income

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

$22,116

Median Household Income

± $14,831

207

Number of Households

± 125

In 2024, the median household income of the 207 households in Bradshaw, WV grew to $22,116 from the previous year's value of $21,808.

The following chart displays the households in Bradshaw, 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 $20k - $25k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Bradshaw, WV is from West Virginia.

0.443

2024 Wage GINI in West Virginia

0.443

2023 Wage GINI in West Virginia

In 2024, the income inequality in West Virginia was 0.443 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0426% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for West Virginia was lower than than the national average of 0.474. 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 2024

Drove Alone (57.7%)
Worked At Home (34%)
Carpooled (8.25%)

In 2024, 57.7% of workers in Bradshaw, WV drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (34%) and those who carpooled to work (8.25%).

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

48.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bradshaw, WV have a longer commute time (48.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 18.8% of the workforce in Bradshaw, WV have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Bradshaw, WV distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Bradshaw, WV have 1 car.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

14.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bradshaw, WV (48 out of 327 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Bradshaw, 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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

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

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

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