Mabscott, WV

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2024 Population
1,396
US Senator
Shelley Moore Capito
Republican Party
US Senator
Jim Justice
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
44.1
17.9% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
16.7%
27.8% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$57,813
0.537% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$159,700
34.1% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
491
12.9% 1-year decline

About

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

In 2024, the median property value in Mabscott, WV was $159,700, and the homeownership rate was 70.3%.

Most people in Mabscott, WV drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 16.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Mabscott, WV was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Mabscott, WV is home to a population of 1.4k people, from which 99.8% are citizens. As of 2024, 0.501% of Mabscott, WV residents were born outside of the country (7 people).

In 2024, there were 29.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.28k people) in Mabscott, WV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 44 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 24 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.8%
2024 Citizenship
99.8%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.8% of Mabscott, WV residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Mabscott, WV was 99.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Mabscott, WV
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.28k ± 342
  2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    44 ± 38
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    24 ± 24
1.36%
Hispanic Population
19 people

In 2024, there were 29.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.28k people) in Mabscott, WV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 44 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 24 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

1.36% of the people in Mabscott, WV are hispanic (19 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Mabscott, WV as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. India
    2,277 ± 1,171 people
  2. Mexico
    2,211 ± 1,154 people
  3. Germany
    1,987 ± 1,094 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of West Virginia was India, the natal country of 2,277 West Virginia residents, followed by Mexico with 2,211 and Germany with 1,987.

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Foreign-Born Population

0.501%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
7 people
0.605%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
9 people

As of 2024, 0.501% of Mabscott, WV residents (7 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Mabscott, WV was 0.605%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    30 ± 33
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    25 ± 20
  3. Korea
    14 ± 22

Mabscott, WV has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.2 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Mabscott, WV employs 491 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Mabscott, WV were Retail Trade (82 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (82 people), and Public Administration (70 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($84,074), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($72,625), and Finance & Insurance ($72,625).

Employment

Occupations

491
2024 Value
± 120
−12.9%
1 Year decline
± 39.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Mabscott, WV declined at a rate of −12.9%, from 564 employees to 491 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Mabscott, WV, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (58 people), Sales & Related Occupations (54 people), and Management Occupations (47 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Mabscott, WV.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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Industries

Employment by Industries

491
2024 Value
± 120
−12.9%
1 Year decline
± 39.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Mabscott, WV declined at a rate of −12.9%, from 564 employees to 491 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Mabscott, WV, are Retail Trade (82 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (82 people), and Public Administration (70 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Mabscott, WV, though some of these residents may live in Mabscott, 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

$56,250
Median earning men ± $7,327
$29,256
Median earning women ± $1,918

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($90,469), Public Administration ($83,287), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($61,000).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($176,250), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($52,500), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($29,226).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Mabscott, WV was $159,700 in 2024, which is 0.48 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $119,100 to $159,700, a 34.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Mabscott, WV is 70.3%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Mabscott, WV have an average commute time of 16.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Mabscott, WV is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$159,700
Median Property Value 2024
±$65,005
$389
Median Property Taxes
±$103

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 Mabscott, WV the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

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Rent vs Own

70.3%
Homeownership
2024
62.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 70.3% of the housing units in Mabscott, WV were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 71.6%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$57,813
Median Household Income
± $18,408
553
Number of Households
± 128

In 2024, the median household income of the 553 households in Mabscott, WV declined from $57,813 from the previous year's value of $58,125.

The following chart displays the households in Mabscott, 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 $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Mabscott, WV is from West Virginia.
0.443
2023 Wage GINI in West Virginia
0.449
2022 Wage GINI in West Virginia

In 2023, the income inequality in West Virginia was 0.443 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.39% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for West Virginia was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in West Virginia in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (80%)
  2. Worked At Home (7.84%)
  3. Carpooled (7.22%)

In 2024, 80% of workers in Mabscott, WV drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (7.84%) and those who carpooled to work (7.22%).

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.

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Commute Time

16.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Mabscott, WV have a shorter commute time (16.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.12% of the workforce in Mabscott, 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 Mabscott, WV distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Mabscott, WV have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

16.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Mabscott, WV (217 out of 1.3k 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 55 - 64, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Mabscott, WV is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

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

98.9% of the population of Mabscott, WV has health coverage, with 34.6% on employee plans, 21.4% on Medicaid, 7.46% on Medicare, 32.8% on non-group plans, and 2.58% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in West Virginia see 1,319 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,319 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1705 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 506 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.4% were men and 50.6% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.8% under 18 years, 14.3% between 18 and 34 years, 36.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 23.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.4% were men and 50.6% were women.

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Uninsured People

1.08%
Uninsured
34.6%
Employer Coverage
21.4%
Medicaid
7.46%
Medicare
32.8%
Non-Group
2.58%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Mabscott, WV declined by 5.94% from 1.14% to 1.08%.

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