Glen Fork, WV

Census Place

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2023 Population
413
26.7% 1-year growth
US Senator
Shelley Moore Capito
Republican Party
US Senator
Jim Justice
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
26.3
7.35% 1-year increase
2023 Employed Population
108
116% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Glen Fork, WV had a population of 413 people with a median age of 26.3 and a median household income of $N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Glen Fork, WV grew from 326 to 413, a 26.7% increase and its median household income stayed from $N/A to $N/A, a NaNN% change.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Glen Fork, WV are White (Non-Hispanic) (100%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Glen Fork, 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 Glen Fork, WV are U.S. citizens.

United StatesWest VirginiaWyoming County, WVWayne, Logan, Mingo, Boone, Wyoming, Lincoln, McDowell Counties PUMA, WV

Population & Diversity

Glen Fork, WV is home to a population of 413 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Glen Fork, WV residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (413 people) in Glen Fork, WV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Glen Fork, WV residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Glen Fork, WV was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Glen Fork, WV
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    413 ± 497
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 13
  3. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 13

In 2023, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (413 people) in Glen Fork, WV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    0 ± 18
  2. Vietnam
    0 ± 23
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    0 ± 23

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

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Economy

The economy of Glen Fork, WV employs 108 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Glen Fork, WV were Other Services, Except Public Administration (91 people), Accommodation & Food Services (17 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (0 people), and the highest paying industries were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($N/A), Health Care & Social Assistance ($N/A), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($N/A).

Employment

Occupations

108
2023 Value
± 164
116%
1 Year growth
± 119%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Glen Fork, WV grew at a rate of 116%, from 50 employees to 108 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Glen Fork, WV, are Sales & Related Occupations (91 people), Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (17 people), and Management Occupations (0 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Glen Fork, WV.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

108
2023 Value
± 164
116%
1 Year growth
± 119%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Glen Fork, WV grew at a rate of 116%, from 50 employees to 108 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Glen Fork, WV, are Other Services, Except Public Administration (91 people), Accommodation & Food Services (17 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (0 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Glen Fork, WV, though some of these residents may live in Glen Fork, 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

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Median earning men ± $N/A
$N/A
Median earning women ± $N/A

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

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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%.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 0.711% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.616% 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 2023 were High School or Equivalent (563k), Some college (280k), and Secondary Education (213k).

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Housing & Living

Equity

Income by Location

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Household Income

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Median Household Income
± $N/A
101
Number of Households
± 143

In 2023, the median household income of the 101 households in Glen Fork, WV stayed at $N/A from the previous year's value of $N/A.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Glen Fork, WV is from Glen Fork, WV.
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In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (100%)
  2. Carpooled (0%)
  3. Public Transit (0%)

In 2023, 100% of workers in Glen Fork, WV drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (0%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

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Commute Time

N/A minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Glen Fork, WV have a shorter commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Glen Fork, WV have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

0% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Glen Fork, WV (0 out of 413 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 12 - 14, followed by Males 15 and then Males 16 - 17.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Glen Fork, WV is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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

45.8% of the population of Glen Fork, WV has health coverage, with 26.2% on employee plans, 14.8% on Medicaid, 0% on Medicare, 4.84% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in West Virginia see 1,319 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.61% increase from the previous year (1,273 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1705 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 558 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 55% were men and 45% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 14.8% under 18 years, 58.4% between 18 and 34 years, 22% between 35 and 64 years, and 4.84% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 55% were men and 45% were women.

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Uninsured People

54.2%
Uninsured
26.2%
Employer Coverage
14.8%
Medicaid
0%
Medicare
4.84%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Glen Fork, WV grew by NaNy% from 0% to 54.2%.

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