East Bank, WV

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2022 Population
810
9.7% 1-year decline
US Senator
Joe Manchin
Democratic Party
US Senator
Shelley Moore Capito
Republican Party
2022 Median Age
43.7
0% 1-year change
2022 Poverty Rate
21.1%
6.53% 1-year increase
2022 Median Household Income
$52,750
0.476% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$92,200
2.9% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, East Bank, WV had a population of 810 people with a median age of 43.7 and a median household income of $52,750. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of East Bank, WV declined from 897 to 810, a −9.7% decrease and its median household income grew from $52,500 to $52,750, a 0.476% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in East Bank, WV are White (Non-Hispanic) (85.7%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (13%), White (Hispanic) (0.864%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.37%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0.123%).

None of the households in East Bank, 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.

99.8% of the residents in East Bank, WV are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in East Bank, WV was $92,200, and the homeownership rate was 75.3%.

Most people in East Bank, WV drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 38 minutes. The average car ownership in East Bank, WV was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

East Bank, WV is home to a population of 810 people, from which 99.8% are citizens. As of 2022, 0.864% of East Bank, WV residents were born outside of the country (7 people).

In 2022, there were 6.61 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (694 people) in East Bank, WV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 105 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 7 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.8%
2022 Citizenship
99.8%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.8% of East Bank, WV residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in East Bank, WV was 99.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in East Bank, WV
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    694 ± 185
  2. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    105 ± 115
  3. White (Hispanic)
    7 ± 9
0.864%
Hispanic Population
7 people

In 2022, there were 6.61 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (694 people) in East Bank, WV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 105 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 7 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

0.864% of the people in East Bank, WV are hispanic (7 people).

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Foreign-Born Population

0.864%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
7 people
1.45%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
13 people

As of 2022, 0.864% of East Bank, WV residents (7 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in East Bank, WV was 1.45%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    28 ± 29
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    21 ± 22
  3. Korea
    11 ± 18

East Bank, WV has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.33 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of East Bank, WV employs 366 people. The largest industries in East Bank, WV are Utilities (109 people), Public Administration (53 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (52 people), and the highest paying industries are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($76,250), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($76,250), and Transportation & Warehousing ($70,208).

Occupations

366
2022 Value
± 155
−9.18%
1 Year decline
± 61.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in East Bank, WV declined at a rate of −9.18%, from 403 employees to 366 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in East Bank, WV, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (132 people), Material Moving Occupations (48 people), and Management Occupations (32 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of East Bank, WV.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

366
2022 Value
± 155
−9.18%
1 Year decline
± 61.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in East Bank, WV declined at a rate of −9.18%, from 403 employees to 366 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in East Bank, WV, are Utilities (109 people), Public Administration (53 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (52 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of East Bank, WV, though some of these residents may live in East Bank, 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

$40,333
Median earning men ± $8,463
$37,446
Median earning women ± $12,664

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($76,250), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($71,875), and Manufacturing ($42,167).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($12,292).

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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

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 East Bank, WV was $92,200 in 2022, which is 0.327 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $89,600 to $92,200, a 2.9% increase. The homeownership rate in East Bank, WV is 75.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in East Bank, WV have an average commute time of 38 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in East Bank, WV is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$92,200
Median Property Value 2022
±$24,023
$222
Median Property Taxes
±$88

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Rent vs Own

75.3%
Homeownership
2022
58.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 75.3% of the housing units in East Bank, WV were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 77.8%.

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Income by Location

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

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Household Income

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$52,750
Median Household Income
± $28,843
295
Number of Households
± 92

In 2022, the median household income of the 295 households in East Bank, WV grew to $52,750 from the previous year's value of $52,500.

The following chart displays the households in East Bank, 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 East Bank, 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 (47.5%)
  2. Public Transit (40.2%)
  3. Worked At Home (6.28%)

In 2022, 47.5% of workers in East Bank, WV drove alone to work, followed by those who used public transit to get to work (40.2%) and those who worked at home (6.28%).

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Commute Time

38 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in East Bank, WV have a longer commute time (38 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0.583% of the workforce in East Bank, 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 East Bank, WV distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in East Bank, WV have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

21.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in East Bank, WV (167 out of 791 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 25 - 34, followed by Males 35 - 44 and then Females 35 - 44.

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

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Health

94.1% of the population of East Bank, WV has health coverage, with 43% on employee plans, 24.5% on Medicaid, 11.8% on Medicare, 13.5% on non-group plans, and 1.26% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Kanawha County, WV see 728 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.09% decrease from the previous year (736 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1119 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 406 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Kanawha County, WV

Primary care physicians in Kanawha County, WV see an average of 728 patients per year. This represents a 1.09% decrease from the previous year (736 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Kanawha 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 15% under 18 years, 27.4% between 18 and 34 years, 37.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.4% were men and 52.6% were women.

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Uninsured People

5.94%
Uninsured
43%
Employer Coverage
24.5%
Medicaid
11.8%
Medicare
13.5%
Non-Group
1.26%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in East Bank, WV grew by 0.326% from 5.92% to 5.94%.

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