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The MacArthur Census Designated Place had a population of 1,559 as of July 1, 2018.
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.
Alternate Unofficial Names for MacArthur: Hollywood.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,559 |
| Population in Households | 1,556 |
| Population in Familes | 1,282 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 3 |
| Population Density2 | 522 |
| Diversity Index3 | 12 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $55,042 |
| Average Household Income | $69,194 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,212 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 743 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 503 (67.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 162 (21.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 79 (10.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $104,472 |
| Average Home Value | $120,916 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 664 |
| Average Household Size | 2.34 |
| Family Households | 460 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2018 | 2018-2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.47% | -0.26% |
| Households | 0.43% | -0.24% |
| Families | 0.85% | -0.39% |
| Median Household Income | 2.26% | |
| Per Capita Income | 3.07% |
The table below compares MacArthur to the other 405 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in West Virginia by rank and percentile using July 1, 2018 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 | # 102 | 75th |
| Population Density | # 257 | 37th |
| Diversity Index | # 130 | 68th |
| Median Household Income | # 29 | 93rd |
| Per Capita Income | # 46 | 89th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE West Virginia Census Data Comparison Tool.
