Robinette, WV

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    2024 Population
    706
    US Senator
    Shelley Moore Capito
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Jim Justice
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    48
    4.95% 1-year decrease
    2024 Poverty Rate
    28.6%
    129% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $25,679
    2.27% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $70,400
    0.142% 1-year decline
    2024 Employed Population
    113
    8.13% 1-year decline

    About

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

    In 2024, the median property value in Robinette, WV was $70,400, and the homeownership rate was 60.7%.

    Most people in Robinette, WV drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Robinette, WV was 1 car per household.

    Population & Diversity

    Robinette, WV is home to a population of 706 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0.992% of Robinette, WV residents were born outside of the country (7 people).

    In 2024, there were 352 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (704 people) in Robinette, WV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2 White (Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    100%
    2024 Citizenship
    100%
    2023 Citizenship

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

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Robinette, WV
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      704 ± 340
    2. White (Hispanic)
      2 ± 6
    3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
      0 ± 13
    0.283%
    Hispanic Population
    2 people

    In 2024, there were 352 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (704 people) in Robinette, WV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2 White (Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    0.283% of the people in Robinette, WV are hispanic (2 people).

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

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for West Virginia.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      2,614 ± 1,254 people
    2. Philippines
      2,231 ± 1,159 people
    3. 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.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    0.992%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    7 people
    1.68%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    10 people

    As of 2024, 0.992% of Robinette, 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 Robinette, WV was 1.68%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Korea
      10 ± 20
    2. Gulf War (1990s)
      5 ± 15

    Robinette, WV has a large population of military personnel who served in Korea, 2 times greater than any other conflict.

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    Health

    92.3% of the population of Robinette, WV has health coverage, with 10.7% on employee plans, 49.1% on Medicaid, 28.8% on Medicare, 3.62% 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 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, 40.6% were men and 59.4% were women.

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 16.1% under 18 years, 9.28% between 18 and 34 years, 49.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 25.2% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 40.6% were men and 59.4% were women.

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    Uninsured People

    7.68%
    Uninsured
    10.7%
    Employer Coverage
    49.1%
    Medicaid
    28.8%
    Medicare
    3.62%
    Non-Group
    0%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Robinette, WV declined by 8.3% from 8.38% to 7.68%.

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

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    Economy

    The economy of Robinette, WV employs 113 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Robinette, WV were Health Care & Social Assistance (67 people), Retail Trade (35 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (7 people), and the highest paying industries were Retail Trade ($32,813), Health Care & Social Assistance ($27,393), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($27,393).

    Occupations

    113
    2024 Value
    ± 120
    −8.13%
    1 Year decline
    ± 156%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Robinette, WV declined at a rate of −8.13%, from 123 employees to 113 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Robinette, WV, are Healthcare Support Occupations (35 people), Sales & Related Occupations (25 people), and Health Technologists & Technicians (24 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Robinette, WV.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Employment by Industries

    113
    2024 Value
    ± 120
    −8.13%
    1 Year decline
    ± 156%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Robinette, WV declined at a rate of −8.13%, from 123 employees to 113 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Robinette, WV, are Health Care & Social Assistance (67 people), Retail Trade (35 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (7 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Robinette, WV, though some of these residents may live in Robinette, 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

    $175,625
    Median earning men ± $206,624
    $26,750
    Median earning women ± $8,712

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are .

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Retail Trade ($33,125).

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    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%.

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in West Virginia went to Donald J. Trump with 70% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (28.1%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.17%).

    Shelley Moore Capito and Jim Justice 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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    Shelley Moore Capito
    Senator from West Virginia2
    Assumed office on January 3, 2015
    Jim Justice
    Senator from West Virginia1
    Assumed office on January 14, 2025
    Inauguration delayed in order to finish his term as Governor of West Virginia.

    Shelley Moore Capito and Jim Justice 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.

    The following chart shows elected senators in West Virginia over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Robinette, WV was $70,400 in 2024, which is 0.212 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $70,500 to $70,400, a 0.142% decrease. The homeownership rate in Robinette, WV is 60.7%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Robinette, WV have an average commute time of 22.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Robinette, WV is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

    Property

    $70,400
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$22,393
    $185
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$113

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

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

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    Rent vs Own

    60.7%
    Homeownership
    2024
    32.8%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 60.7% of the housing units in Robinette, WV were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 55.6%.

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    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $25,679
    Median Household Income
    ± $6,339
    305
    Number of Households
    ± 140

    In 2024, the median household income of the 305 households in Robinette, WV grew to $25,679 from the previous year's value of $25,110.

    The following chart displays the households in Robinette, 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.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Robinette, 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.

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    Commuter Transportation

    Drove Alone (100%)
    Most Common Commute in 2024

    In 2024, 100% of workers in Robinette, WV drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (0%) 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.

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    Commute Time

    22.4 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Robinette, WV have a shorter commute time (22.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Robinette, WV have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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    Car Ownership

    1 car
    Average Number

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

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    Poverty & Diversity

    28.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Robinette, WV (197 out of 690 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 Males 35 - 44, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 5.

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