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24747

Rock, WV · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
3,125
Median household income
$48,203
People below poverty
20%
Median home value
$136,300

Income

The median income of households in 24747 was $48,203. An estimated 2.9% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 3.1% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 24747 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 2.9
$10,000 to $14,999 1.1
$15,000 to $24,999 17.6
$25,000 to $34,999 19.5
$35,000 to $49,999 18
$50,000 to $74,999 7.1
$75,000 to $99,999 13.3
$100,000 to $149,999 14.3
$150,000 to $199,999 3.2
$200,000 or more 3.1

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 24747 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 53982
Female 27204

An estimated 75% of households received earnings. An estimated 46.9% of households received Social Security and an estimated 25.4 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $17,960. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 24747 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 75
Social Security 46.9
Retirement income 25.4
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 6
Cash public assistance income 1.6

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 20 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 6.5% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 0% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 27.2% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 24747 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 20
Children under 18 years below poverty 6.5
People 65 years old and over below poverty 0
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 27.2

In 2020-2024, 26.6 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 63.8% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 31% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 42.9% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 24747 in 2020-2024, 88.1% had health insurance coverage and 11.9% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 51.3% and public coverage was 43.5%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 5.5%.


In 2020-2024, 24747 had a total population of 3,125 - 1,667 (53.3%) females and 1,458 (46.7%) males. The median age was 44.6 years. An estimated 19.1% of the population was under 18 years, 28.2% was 19 to 44 years, 37.2% was 45 to 64 years, and 11.8 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 24747 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 124 0
5 to 9 75 75
10 to 14 12 184
15 to 19 89 151
20 to 24 123 53
25 to 29 79 125
30 to 34 172 55
35 to 39 102 71
40 to 44 58 45
45 to 49 13 165
50 to 54 181 234
55 to 59 112 97
60 to 64 118 242
65 to 69 68 71
70 to 74 80 48
75 to 79 13 44
80 to 84 27 7
85 and over 12 0

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 98% were White; 0% were Black or African American; 23.5% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 0% were Asian; 0% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 2% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 3% of the people in 24747 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 95.4% of the people in 24747 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 1,224 households in 24747. The average household size was 2.55 people.

Married-couple households made up 37.6% of the households in 24747 while cohabiting couple households made up 12.8% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 36.3% of all households, while 13.3% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 7.1% of households were male householders living alone, and 23.7% were female householders living alone, for a total of 30.8% of all households.

In 24747, 31.2% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 23.7% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 24747 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 37.6
Cohabiting Couples 12.8
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
13.3
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
36.3

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 48.6% of males and 38.3% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 33 22.4
Now married, except separated 48.6 38.3
Separated 0.4 4.5
Widowed 5.4 23.6
Divorced 12.7 11.2

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 24747, 235 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 71.9% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 99.5% of the people living in 24747 were U.S. natives. 74.7% of the 24747 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 0.5% of 24747 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 100% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 100 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 24747 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 24747.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 24747 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 100
Asia 0
Europe 0
Africa 0
Northern America 0
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 24747 in 2020-2024, 0 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 0% of people at least five years old; 0% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 24747 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 0
Other Indo-European languages 0
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0
Other languages 0

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 93.1 % of the people at least one year old living in 24747 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 24747 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 93.1
Different house, same county 5.6
Different county, same state 1.3
Different state 0
Abroad 0

Education

In 2020-2024, 92 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 10.1% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 8% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 24747 was 490 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 0 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 441. College or graduate school enrollment was 49.

Educational Attainment of People in 24747 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 8
High school diploma or equivalency 65.9
Some college, no degree 10.5
Associate's degree 5.4
Bachelor's degree 7.9
Graduate or professional degree 2.2

Disability

In 24747, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 25.9 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 4.3% of people under 18 years old, to 25.1% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 65.1% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 24747, 56.5 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 43.5% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 59.6% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 33.4% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 6.3 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 864 59.6
Federal, state, or local government workers 484 33.4
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 92 6.3

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 24747 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 24747 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 6.6
Construction 10.6
Manufacturing 5.5
Wholesale trade 3.7
Retail trade 7.2
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 0.6
Information 0
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 3.1
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 6.4
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 45.6
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 3.4
Other Services, except public administration 5.3
Public administration 1.9

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 24747 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 556 38.4
Service occupations 318 21.9
Sales and office occupations 142 9.8
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 281 19.4
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 152 10.5

Commuting to Work

An estimated 76.2% of 24747 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 10.4% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 28 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 24747 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 76.2
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 10.4
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0
Walked 0
Other means 3.8
Worked from home 9.7

In 2020-2024, 24747 had a total of 1,371 housing units. Of these housing units, 76.8% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 2.4% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 20.7% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 24747 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 76.8
Apartments in multi-unit structures 2.4
Mobile homes 20.7
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

2.8% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 11.6% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 24747 was 6 rooms, and of these housing units 71.8% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 24747 had 1,224 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 147 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 73.1% while renters occupied 26.9%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.28 and in renter-occupied houses it was 3.29.

2.1% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 22.1% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 1.4% and another 22.1% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 24747:

House Heating Fuel Used in 24747 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 16.8
Electricity 71.3
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0
All other fuels 11.8
No fuel used 0

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 24747 was $136,300.

Of the owner-occupied households, 44.5 % had a mortgage. 55.5% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,056 and for owners without a mortgage it was $400.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 24747 was $907. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.