Wolf Summit, WV

Census Place

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2024 Population
213
US Senator
Shelley Moore Capito
Republican Party
US Senator
Jim Justice
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
63.5
0.475% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
7.04%
23.9% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$33,750
1.08% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$117,300
1.3% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
101
2.88% 1-year decline

About

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

In 2024, the median property value in Wolf Summit, WV was $117,300, and the homeownership rate was 74.5%.

Most people in Wolf Summit, WV drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Wolf Summit, WV was 4 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Wolf Summit, WV is home to a population of 213 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Wolf Summit, WV residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2024, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (213 people) in Wolf Summit, 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%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Wolf Summit, WV residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Wolf Summit, 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 Wolf Summit, WV
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    213 ± 156
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 13
  3. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 13

In 2024, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (213 people) in Wolf Summit, 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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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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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Korea
    6 ± 16
  2. Vietnam
    4 ± 20

Wolf Summit, WV has a large population of military personnel who served in Korea, 1.5 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Wolf Summit, WV employs 101 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Wolf Summit, WV were Retail Trade (56 people), Public Administration (21 people), and Construction (17 people), and the highest paying industries were Retail Trade ($34,107).

Employment

Occupations

101
2024 Value
± 113
−2.88%
1 Year decline
± 158%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Wolf Summit, WV declined at a rate of −2.88%, from 104 employees to 101 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Wolf Summit, WV, are Sales & Related Occupations (25 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (24 people), and Production Occupations (18 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Wolf Summit, 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

101
2024 Value
± 113
−2.88%
1 Year decline
± 158%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Wolf Summit, WV declined at a rate of −2.88%, from 104 employees to 101 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Wolf Summit, WV, are Retail Trade (56 people), Public Administration (21 people), and Construction (17 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Wolf Summit, WV, though some of these residents may live in Wolf Summit, WV and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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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 Wolf Summit, WV was $117,300 in 2024, which is 0.353 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $115,800 to $117,300, a 1.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Wolf Summit, WV is 74.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Wolf Summit, WV have an average commute time of 26.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Wolf Summit, WV is higher than the national average, with an average of 4 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$117,300
Median Property Value 2024
±$31,716
$79
Median Property Taxes
±$67

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

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

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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.
$33,750
Median Household Income
± $11,094
106
Number of Households
± 74

In 2024, the median household income of the 106 households in Wolf Summit, WV declined from $33,750 from the previous year's value of $34,120.

The following chart displays the households in Wolf Summit, 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 $50k - $60k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Wolf Summit, 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

Drove Alone (100%)
Most Common Commute in 2024

In 2024, 100% of workers in Wolf Summit, 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

26.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

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

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Car Ownership

4 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Wolf Summit, WV distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Wolf Summit, WV have 4 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.04% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Wolf Summit, WV (15 out of 213 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 65 - 74.

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

100% of the population of Wolf Summit, WV has health coverage, with 34.3% on employee plans, 23% on Medicaid, 37.6% on Medicare, 5.16% 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, 55.4% were men and 44.6% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 0% under 18 years, 11.7% between 18 and 34 years, 47.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 40.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 55.4% were men and 44.6% were women.

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Uninsured People

0%
Uninsured
34.3%
Employer Coverage
23%
Medicaid
37.6%
Medicare
5.16%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Wolf Summit, WV stayed by NaNN% from 0% to 0%.

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