Wiley Ford, WV

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2023 Population

588

11.6% 1-year decline

US Senator

Shelley Moore Capito

Republican Party

US Senator

Jim Justice

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

43.8

7.59% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

21.9%

14.9% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$89,514

4.16% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$192,900

16.2% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Wiley Ford, WV had a population of 588 people with a median age of 43.8 and a median household income of $89,514. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Wiley Ford, WV declined from 665 to 588, a −11.6% decrease and its median household income grew from $85,938 to $89,514, a 4.16% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Wiley Ford, WV are White (Non-Hispanic) (95.7%), Two+ (Hispanic) (4.25%), White (Hispanic) (0%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%).

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

In 2023, the median property value in Wiley Ford, WV was $192,900, and the homeownership rate was 95%.

Most people in Wiley Ford, WV drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Wiley Ford, WV was N/A per household.

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Population & Diversity

Wiley Ford, WV is home to a population of 588 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Wiley Ford, WV residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were 22.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (563 people) in Wiley Ford, WV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 25 Two+ (Hispanic) and 0 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

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

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Wiley Ford, WV

White (Non-Hispanic)
563 ± 162
Two+ (Hispanic)
25 ± 39.2
White (Hispanic)
0 ± 13

4.25%

Hispanic Population

25 people

4.25% of the people in Wiley Ford, WV are hispanic (25 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Wiley Ford, 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
2,064 ± 1,115 people
Germany
1,923 ± 1,076 people
China
1,815 ± 1,045 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of West Virginia was Mexico, the natal country of 2,064 West Virginia residents, followed by Germany with 1,923 and China with 1,815.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
30 ± 33
Gulf War (2001-)
0 ± 23
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 18

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

Economy

The economy of Wiley Ford, WV employs N/A people. The largest industries in Wiley Ford, WV are Health Care & Social Assistance (55 people), Educational Services (45 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (36 people), and the highest paying industries are Total ($63,929), Health Care & Social Assistance ($59,625), and Manufacturing ($48,636).

Males in West Virginia have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $50,743. The income inequality in West Virginia (measured using the Gini index) is 0.449, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

N/A

N/A Value

± N/A

From N/A to N/A, employment in Wiley Ford, WV stayed at a rate of NaNN%, from N/A employees to N/A employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Wiley Ford, WV, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (90 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (23 people), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (20 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Wiley Ford, WV.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

N/A

N/A Value

± N/A

From N/A to N/A, employment in Wiley Ford, WV stayed at a rate of NaNN%, from N/A employees to N/A employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Wiley Ford, WV, are Health Care & Social Assistance (55 people), Educational Services (45 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (36 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Wiley Ford, WV, though some of these residents may live in Wiley Ford, WV and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$88,368

Median earning men ± $36,035

$57,875

Median earning women ± $69,958

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($48,636).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($23,462).

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%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in West Virginia.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

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.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Wiley Ford, WV was $192,900 in 2023, which is 0.636 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $166,000 to $192,900, a 16.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Wiley Ford, WV is 95%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Wiley Ford, WV have an average commute time of 26.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Wiley Ford, WV is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of N/A per household.

Housing

Property

$192,900

Median Property Value 2023

±$24,866

$190

Median Property Taxes

±$83

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

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

Rent vs Own

95%

Homeownership

2023

65.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 95% of the housing units in Wiley Ford, WV were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 91.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Wiley Ford, WV compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

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

Household Income

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

$89,514

Median Household Income

± $25,081

200

Number of Households

± 84

In 2023, the median household income of the 200 households in Wiley Ford, WV grew to $89,514 from the previous year's value of $85,938.

The following chart displays the households in Wiley Ford, 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 $10k - $15k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Wiley Ford, 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.

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 2023

Drove Alone (68.4%)
Carpooled (23.4%)
Worked At Home (8.2%)

In 2023, 68.4% of workers in Wiley Ford, WV drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (23.4%) and those who worked at home (8.2%).

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

26.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Wiley Ford, WV have a similar commute time (26.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Wiley Ford, WV have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

N/A

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

21.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Wiley Ford, WV (129 out of 588 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 6 - 11, followed by Females 16 - 17 and then Males 5.

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

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

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

Health

100% of the population of Wiley Ford, WV has health coverage, with 52.9% on employee plans, 29.3% on Medicaid, 13.3% on Medicare, 4.59% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Mineral County, WV see 3340 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.536% decrease from the previous year (3358 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2686 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1221 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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3,340 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Mineral County, WV

Primary care physicians in Mineral County, WV see an average of 3,340 patients per year. This represents a 0.536% decrease from the previous year (3,358 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Mineral County, WV in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

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

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

Uninsured

52.9%

Employer Coverage

29.3%

Medicaid

13.3%

Medicare

4.59%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Wiley Ford, WV stayed by NaNN% from 0% to 0%.

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

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