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The MacArthur Census Designated Place had a population of 1,585 as of July 1, 2017.
The primary coordinate point for MacArthur is located at latitude 37.7478 and longitude -81.2024 in Raleigh County. The formal boundaries for the MacArthur Census Designated Place (see map below) 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 elevation is 2,434 feet.
The MacArthur Census Designated Place (GNIS ID: 2390105) 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 1, a minor civil division (MCD) of Raleigh County.
Beneath the boundary map are tables with MacArthur population, income and housing data, five-year growth projections and peer comparisons for key demographic data. The estimates are for July 1, 2017.
Alternate Unofficial Names for MacArthur: Hollywood.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,585 |
| Daytime Population: Workers | 504 |
| Daytime Population: Residents | 973 |
| Total Daytime Population (TDP) | 1,477 |
| Ratio TDP/Total Population1 | 0.93 |
| Population in Households | 1,582 |
| Population in Familes | 1,307 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 3 |
| Population Density2 | 531 |
| Diversity Index3 | 11 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $54,042 |
| Average Household Income | $63,238 |
| Per Capita Income | $26,800 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 754 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 528 (70.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 149 (19.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 78 (10.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $99,365 |
| Average Home Value | $119,497 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 676 |
| Average Household Size | 2.34 |
| Family Households | 467 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2017 | 2017-2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.76% | 0.13% |
| Households | 0.74% | 0.09% |
| Families | 1.18% | -0.04% |
| Median Household Income | 1.19% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.13% |
The table below compares MacArthur to the other 405 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in West Virginia by rank and percentile using July 1, 2017 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 99 | 76th |
| Population Density | # 250 | 39th |
| Diversity Index | # 131 | 68th |
| Median Household Income | # 27 | 94th |
| Per Capita Income | # 56 | 86th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE West Virginia Census Data Comparison Tool.
