Eleanor, WV

Census Place

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2022 Population

1,493

3.25% 1-year growth

2022 Median Age

44.2

5.74% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

9.31%

3.05% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$65,580

4.93% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$207,400

20.9% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Eleanor, WV had a population of 1.49k people with a median age of 44.2 and a median household income of $65,580. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Eleanor, WV grew from 1,446 to 1,493, a 3.25% increase and its median household income grew from $62,500 to $65,580, a 4.93% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Eleanor, WV are White (Non-Hispanic) (99.4%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.603%), White (Hispanic) (0%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%).

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

The largest universities in Eleanor, WV are Putnam Career and Technical Center (60 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Eleanor, WV was $207,400, and the homeownership rate was 81.1%.

Most people in Eleanor, WV drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Eleanor, WV was 2 cars per household.

United States

Population & Diversity

Eleanor, WV is home to a population of 1.49k people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2022, 0% of Eleanor, WV residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2022, there were 165 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.48k people) in Eleanor, WV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 9 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 0 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

100%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 100% of Eleanor, WV residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Eleanor, WV was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Eleanor, WV

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.48k ± 423
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
9 ± 17
White (Hispanic)
0 ± 13

Hispanic Population

0 people

0% of the people in Eleanor, WV are hispanic (0 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Eleanor, WV as a share of the total population.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
30 ± 40
Vietnam
24 ± 34
Korea
22 ± 28

Eleanor, WV has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.25 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Eleanor, WV employs 608 people. The largest industries in Eleanor, WV are Health Care & Social Assistance (131 people), Construction (100 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (68 people), and the highest paying industries are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($100,172), Accommodation & Food Services ($100,172), and Manufacturing ($83,000).

Employment

Occupations

608

2022 Value

± 161

7.42%

1 Year growth

± 34.9%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Eleanor, WV grew at a rate of 7.42%, from 566 employees to 608 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Eleanor, WV, are Management Occupations (122 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (108 people), and Healthcare Support Occupations (52 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Eleanor, WV.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

608

2022 Value

± 161

7.42%

1 Year growth

± 34.9%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Eleanor, WV grew at a rate of 7.42%, from 566 employees to 608 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Eleanor, WV, are Health Care & Social Assistance (131 people), Construction (100 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (68 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Eleanor, WV, though some of these residents may live in Eleanor, WV and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$56,146

Median earning men ± $18,618

$32,199

Median earning women ± $2,847

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Retail Trade ($150,278), Manufacturing ($82,625), and Construction ($75,104).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($41,250) and Other Services Except Public Administration ($26,250).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Vermont, Oregon, Colorado, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington, West Virginia, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 51.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.9%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.18%).

are the senators currently representing the state of the United States. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (51.2%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (46.9%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.18%)
Libertarian and Independent Party

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Vermont, Oregon, Colorado, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington, West Virginia, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from the United States

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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 the United States over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

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Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Eleanor, WV awarded 60 degrees. The student population of Eleanor, WV in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 15 male students and 24 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Eleanor, WV are White (57 and 95%), followed by Black or African American (3 and 5%), Asian (0 and 0%), and Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders (0 and 0%).

The largest universities in Eleanor, WV by number of degrees awarded are Putnam Career and Technical Center (60 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Eleanor, WV are Medical Assistant (26 and 43.3%), Construction, Heavy, & Earth-Moving Equipment Operation (23 and 38.3%), and Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (11 and 18.3%).

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 Eleanor, WV was $207,400 in 2022, which is 0.736 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $171,600 to $207,400, a 20.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Eleanor, WV is 81.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Eleanor, WV have an average commute time of 20.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Eleanor, WV is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$207,400

Median Property Value 2022

±$20,228

$525

Median Property Taxes

±$159

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

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

Rent vs Own

81.1%

Homeownership

2022

69%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 81.1% of the housing units in Eleanor, WV were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 81.2%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 202

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Eleanor, 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.

$65,580

Median Household Income

± $20,860

647

Number of Households

± 170

In 2022, the median household income of the 647 households in Eleanor, WV grew to $65,580 from the previous year's value of $62,500.

The following chart displays the households in Eleanor, 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 $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Eleanor, 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 2022

Drove Alone (91.9%)
Carpooled (5.04%)
Worked At Home (3.11%)

In 2022, 91.9% of workers in Eleanor, WV drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (5.04%) and those who worked at home (3.11%).

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

20.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Eleanor, WV have a shorter commute time (20.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.53% of the workforce in Eleanor, WV have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Eleanor, WV distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Eleanor, WV have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.31% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Eleanor, WV (139 out of 1.49k 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 5, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 55 - 64.

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

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

97.5% of the population of Eleanor, WV has health coverage, with 41% on employee plans, 17.8% on Medicaid, 23.7% on Medicare, 13.2% on non-group plans, and 1.77% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Putnam County, WV see 940 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.39% decrease from the previous year (973 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2290 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1145 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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940 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Putnam County, WV

Primary care physicians in Putnam County, WV see an average of 940 patients per year. This represents a 3.39% decrease from the previous year (973 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.7% under 18 years, 17.7% between 18 and 34 years, 32.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 28.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48% were men and 52% were women.

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

Uninsured People

2.54%

Uninsured

41%

Employer Coverage

17.8%

Medicaid

23.7%

Medicare

13.2%

Non-Group

1.77%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Eleanor, WV grew by 15.9% from 2.19% to 2.54%.

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

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