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Kingwood, WV (West Virginia) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $173,184 (it was $66,900 in 2000)
Kingwood:

$173,184
West Virginia:

$155,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $103,775 - $229,567

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $202,293
Here:

$202,293
State:

$206,655

Mobile homes: $11,012
Here:

$11,012
State:

$63,963

Total population: 2,956 (Urban population: 2,868 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 70 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 1,453 (1,214 occupied: 819 owner occupied, 425 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

34%
State:

26%

Housing density: 589 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $214,328.

Median contract rent in 2022: $589 (lower quartile is $355, upper quartile is $630)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $357


Median gross rent in Kingwood, WV in 2022: $605

Housing units in Kingwood with a mortgage: 503 (22 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 23 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 8

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $101,914

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $64,702

Median monthly housing costs: $685

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Kingwood, West Virginia Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1973

Median year apartment built: 1962

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,967
  • Male householders: 459 (121 living alone), Female householders: 739 (212 living alone)
  • 642 spouses (642 opposite-sex spouses), 5 unmarried partners, (5 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 874 children (776 natural, 0 adopted, 98 stepchildren), 76 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 13 parents, 0 foster children, 13 other relatives, 29 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 111

Size of family households: 451 2-persons, 170 3-persons, 138 4-persons, 31 5-persons, 45 6-persons, 20 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 346 1-person, 37 2-persons.

399 married couples with children.
272 single-parent households (27 men, 245 women).

98.9% of residents of Kingwood speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 34 (1.1%)
(0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.0
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.4
State:

4.7

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Kingwood, West Virginia
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Kingwood, West Virginia
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 1362 bedrooms
  • 5443 bedrooms
  • 814 bedrooms
  • 595+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kingwood, West Virginia
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kingwood, West Virginia
  • 0no bedroom
  • 601 bedroom
  • 2042 bedrooms
  • 1583 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 45+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Kingwood in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Kingwood in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 10no vehicle
  • 2121 vehicle
  • 4352 vehicles
  • 1133 vehicles
  • 494 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Kingwood in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Kingwood in renter-occupied apartments
  • 115no vehicle
  • 1391 vehicle
  • 1722 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Kingwood, West Virginia
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Kingwood, West Virginia
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 374 rooms
  • 895 rooms
  • 2206 rooms
  • 1687 rooms
  • 688 rooms
  • 2389+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kingwood, West Virginia
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kingwood, West Virginia
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 483 rooms
  • 1784 rooms
  • 835 rooms
  • 576 rooms
  • 347 rooms
  • 68 rooms
  • 209+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Kingwood, WV
  • Kingwood, WV household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Kingwood, WV in 2022
  • 102Less than $10,000
  • 69$10,000 to $19,999
  • 92$20,000 to $29,999
  • 118$30,000 to $39,999
  • 58$40,000 to $49,999
  • 87$50,000 to $59,999
  • 108$60,000 to $74,999
  • 180$75,000 to $99,999
  • 209$100,000 to $124,999
  • 127$125,000 to $149,999
  • 59$150,000 to $199,999
  • 43$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Kingwood, WV

  • Distribution of house value in Kingwood, WV in 2022
  • 20Less than $10,000
  • 11$20,000 to $24,999
  • 10$25,000 to $29,999
  • 7$50,000 to $59,999
  • 10$60,000 to $69,999
  • 50$70,000 to $79,999
  • 24$80,000 to $89,999
  • 37$90,000 to $99,999
  • 82$100,000 to $124,999
  • 52$125,000 to $149,999
  • 155$150,000 to $174,999
  • 111$175,000 to $199,999
  • 52$200,000 to $249,999
  • 52$250,000 to $299,999
  • 43$300,000 to $399,999
  • 39$400,000 to $499,999
  • 67$500,000 to $749,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Kingwood, WV

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Kingwood, WV in 2022
  • 35Less than $100
  • 45$150 to $199
  • 21$200 to $249
  • 14$350 to $399
  • 54$400 to $449
  • 19$500 to $549
  • 21$550 to $599
  • 128$600 to $649
  • 15$650 to $699
  • 7$750 to $799
  • 28$800 to $899
  • 24$900 to $999
  • 8$1,000 to $1,249
  • 42No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 65.3%
Number of people working at home: 42 (3.1% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 170
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 289
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 141
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 100
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 83
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 14
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 69
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 31
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 90
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 79
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 209
  • 90 or more minutes: 9
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Kingwood

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 1,897 (80.9%)
  • Carpooled: 278 (11.9%)
  • Bus: 3 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 75 (3.2%)
  • Worked at home: 42 (1.8%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 9.8%Males
  • 3.5%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Kingwood, West Virginia
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Kingwood, West Virginia
  • 332010 or later
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 01980 to 1989
  • 01970 to 1979
  • 9Before 1970
Ancestries in Kingwood, WV

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 717 (48.2%)
  • Scottish: 152 (10.2%)
  • German: 131 (8.8%)
  • English: 102 (6.9%)
  • Irish: 54 (3.6%)
  • Italian: 27 (1.8%)
  • Hungarian: 22 (1.5%)
  • British: 11 (0.7%)
  • Slovak: 9 (0.6%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Sri Lanka
Kingwood:

93.5% (29)
West Virginia:

0.4% (124)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 2,135
  • Other state: 783
  • Northeast: 166
  • Midwest: 116
  • South: 484
  • West: 16

89.4% of Kingwood residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 43.9% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 70.6% lived in West Virginia.


Kingwood:

89.4%
State average:

89.6%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 5
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 8
  • 9th grade: 10
  • 10th grade: 5
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 8
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 414
  • Less than 1 year of college: 87
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 107
  • Associate degree: 41
  • Bachelor's degree: 224
  • Master's degree: 116
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 12
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 24
  • 9th grade: 7
  • 10th grade: 6
  • 11th grade: 3
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 4
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 474
  • Less than 1 year of college: 26
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 74
  • Associate degree: 57
  • Bachelor's degree: 132
  • Master's degree: 250
  • Professional school degree: 9
  • Doctorate degree: 13
Educational Attainment for Females
Kingwood marital status for males
Kingwood marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 941
  • One, attached: 31
  • Two: 33
  • 3 or 4: 33
  • 5 to 9: 280
  • 20 to 49: 67
  • 50 or more: 10
  • Mobile homes: 56

Median worth of mobile homes: $10,495

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 2.3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 2.3%

House/condo owner moved in on average 12 years ago

Renter moved in on average 5 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Kingwood
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Kingwood, WV
  • 78.5%Utility gas
  • 19.3%Electricity
  • 1.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.0%Coal or coke
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Kingwood, WV
  • 67.4%Electricity
  • 29.7%Utility gas
  • 1.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.0%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 58
Here:

22.9%
West Virginia:

12.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
West Virginia:

8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
West Virginia:

17.3%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability