Windsor Heights, WV

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2024 Population
491
US Senator
Shelley Moore Capito
Republican Party
US Senator
Jim Justice
Republican Party
2024 Poverty Rate
27.7%
17.9% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$42,270
11.4% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$58,600
0.515% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
140

About

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

In 2024, the median property value in Windsor Heights, WV was $58,600, and the homeownership rate was 91.6%.

Most people in Windsor Heights, WV drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Windsor Heights, WV was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Windsor Heights, WV is home to a population of 491 people, from which 99.8% are citizens. As of 2024, 3.46% of Windsor Heights, WV residents were born outside of the country (17 people).

In 2024, there were 22.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (466 people) in Windsor Heights, WV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 21 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 2 Asian (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 Windsor Heights, WV residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Windsor Heights, 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 Windsor Heights, WV
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    466 ± 145
  2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    21 ± 20
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    2 ± 4
0.407%
Hispanic Population
2 people

In 2024, there were 22.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (466 people) in Windsor Heights, WV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 21 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 2 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

0.407% of the people in Windsor Heights, WV are hispanic (2 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Windsor Heights, 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. 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

3.46%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
17 people
3.91%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
20 people

As of 2024, 3.46% of Windsor Heights, WV residents (17 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 Windsor Heights, WV was 3.91%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    36 ± 30
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    16 ± 21
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    5 ± 20

Windsor Heights, WV has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.25 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Windsor Heights, WV employs 140 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Windsor Heights, WV were Retail Trade (20 people), Educational Services (18 people), and Wholesale Trade (13 people), and the highest paying industries were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($123,250), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($123,000), and Wholesale Trade ($82,679).

Employment

Occupations

140
2024 Value
± 69

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Windsor Heights, WV stayed at a rate of 0%, from 140 employees to 140 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Windsor Heights, WV, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (26 people), Transportation Occupations (23 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (12 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Windsor Heights, 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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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

140
2024 Value
± 69

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Windsor Heights, WV stayed at a rate of 0%, from 140 employees to 140 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Windsor Heights, WV, are Retail Trade (20 people), Educational Services (18 people), and Wholesale Trade (13 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Windsor Heights, WV, though some of these residents may live in Windsor Heights, 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

$46,500
Median earning men ± $13,673
$28,333
Median earning women ± $7,193

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($123,000), Wholesale Trade ($82,679), and Retail Trade ($62,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($39,375), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($32,500), and Retail Trade ($28,438).

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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 Windsor Heights, WV was $58,600 in 2024, which is 0.176 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $58,300 to $58,600, a 0.515% increase. The homeownership rate in Windsor Heights, WV is 91.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Windsor Heights, WV have an average commute time of 30.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Windsor Heights, WV is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$58,600
Median Property Value 2024
±$9,236
$175
Median Property Taxes
±$71

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

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

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Rent vs Own

91.6%
Homeownership
2024
55%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 91.6% of the housing units in Windsor Heights, WV were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 91.3%.

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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.
$42,270
Median Household Income
± $24,975
191
Number of Households
± 62

In 2024, the median household income of the 191 households in Windsor Heights, WV declined from $42,270 from the previous year's value of $47,708.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Windsor Heights, 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 (84.7%)
  2. Carpooled (8.03%)
  3. Other (4.38%)

In 2024, 84.7% of workers in Windsor Heights, WV drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.03%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (4.38%).

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

30.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Windsor Heights, WV have a longer commute time (30.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.21% of the workforce in Windsor Heights, 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 Windsor Heights, WV distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Windsor Heights, WV have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

27.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Windsor Heights, WV (136 out of 491 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 < 5, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Males 35 - 44.

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

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

87.4% of the population of Windsor Heights, WV has health coverage, with 30.1% on employee plans, 20.6% on Medicaid, 25.5% on Medicare, 9.57% on non-group plans, and 1.63% 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, 58.7% were men and 41.3% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23% under 18 years, 16.3% between 18 and 34 years, 31.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 28.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 58.7% were men and 41.3% were women.

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Uninsured People

12.6%
Uninsured
30.1%
Employer Coverage
20.6%
Medicaid
25.5%
Medicare
9.57%
Non-Group
1.63%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Windsor Heights, WV grew by 10.8% from 11.4% to 12.6%.

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