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The Town of Matoaka (historical) had a population of 168 as of July 1, 2024.
The primary coordinate point for Matoaka is located at latitude 37.4201 and longitude -81.2432 in Mercer County. The formal boundaries for the Town of Matoaka (historical) encompass a land area of 0.26 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Mercer County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Town of Matoaka (historical) has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Town of Matoaka (historical) is located within District III, a minor civil division (MCD) of Mercer County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 168 (100%) |
Population in Households | 168 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 143 (85.1%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
Population Density | 637 |
Diversity Index2 | 11 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $35,272 |
Average Household Income | $43,580 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 0% |
Per Capita Income | $14,786 |
Wealth Index5 | 35 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (48.3) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 82 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 43 (52.4%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 14 (17.1%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 25 (30.5%) |
Median Home Value | $64,583 |
Average Home Value | $87,791 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 0 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 57 |
Average Household Size | 2.95 |
Family Households | 38 |
Average Family Size | 4.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2024 | 2024-2029 |
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Population | -0.69% | -0.97% |
Households | 0.00% | -0.71% |
Families | 1.03% | |
Median Household Income | 1.05% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.71% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.91% |
The table below compares Matoaka to the other 439 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in West Virginia by rank and percentile using July 1, 2024 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 | # 369 | 16th |
Population Density | # 220 | 50th |
Median Household Income | # 369 | 16th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 60 | 14th |
Per Capita Income | # 435 | 1st |
Diversity Index | # 317 | 27th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE West Virginia Census Data Comparison Tool.
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