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The City of Pennsboro had a population of 961 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Pennsboro is located at latitude 39.2851 and longitude -80.9684 in Ritchie County. The formal boundaries for the City of Pennsboro encompass a land area of 2.7 sq. miles and a water area of 0.03 sq. miles. Ritchie County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The City of Pennsboro has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Pennsboro is located within Clay District, a minor civil division (MCD) of Ritchie County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 961 (100%) |
Population in Households | 961 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 702 (73.0%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
Population Density | 356 |
Diversity Index2 | 11 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $51,573 |
Average Household Income | $75,825 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 10% |
Per Capita Income | $34,401 |
Wealth Index5 | 66 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (48.4) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 526 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 338 (64.3%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 98 (18.6%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 90 (17.1%) |
Median Home Value | $81,818 |
Average Home Value | $148,373 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 266 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 436 |
Average Household Size | 2.20 |
Family Households | 232 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | -2.80% | -0.93% |
Households | -0.97% | -0.70% |
Families | -0.70% | |
Median Household Income | 1.03% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.07% | |
Owner Occupied HU | -0.84% |
The table below compares Pennsboro to the other 439 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in West Virginia by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 149 | 66th |
Population Density | # 307 | 30th |
Median Household Income | # 157 | 64th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 408 | 93rd |
Per Capita Income | # 85 | 81st |
Diversity Index | # 314 | 29th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE West Virginia Census Data Comparison Tool.
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