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The MacArthur CDP(1) had a population of 1,336 as of July 1, 2024.
The primary coordinate point for MacArthur is located at latitude 37.7584 and longitude -81.2126 in Raleigh County. The formal boundaries for the MacArthur Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 2.99 sq. miles and a water area of 0.02 sq. miles. Raleigh County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The MacArthur Census Designated Place 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 "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The MacArthur Census Designated Place is located within District 3, a minor civil division (MCD) of Raleigh County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 1,336 (100%) |
Population in Households | 1,336 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 1,103 (82.6%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
Population Density | 460 |
Diversity Index2 | 18 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $40,002 |
Average Household Income | $62,111 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 23% |
Per Capita Income | $27,476 |
Wealth Index5 | 46 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (49.8) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 669 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 466 (69.7%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 125 (18.7%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 78 (11.7%) |
Median Home Value | $147,279 |
Average Home Value | $162,715 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 112 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 591 |
Average Household Size | 2.26 |
Family Households | 391 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2024 | 2024-2029 |
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Population | -0.69% | -0.62% |
Households | -0.55% | -0.41% |
Families | -0.62% | |
Median Household Income | 1.05% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.39% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.09% |
The table below compares MacArthur 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 | # 112 | 75th |
Population Density | # 273 | 38th |
Median Household Income | # 308 | 30th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 114 | 26th |
Per Capita Income | # 237 | 46th |
Diversity Index | # 154 | 66th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE West Virginia Census Data Comparison Tool.
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