Household Types in Wetzel County, West Virginia (County)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in West Virginia and Wetzel County
Wetzel County
West Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family249.759538%48.727544%49.759538%49.8%3,10410.403976%11.419305%10.403976%10.4%6493.831356%4.613083%3.831356%3.8%23931.532542%29.871909%31.532542%31.5%1,9674.472587%5.368158%4.472587%4.5%279
1families 2households

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in West Virginia and Wetzel County
Wetzel County
West Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads64.368771%65.966965%64.368771%64.4%77522.342193%24.564868%22.342193%22.3%26913.289037%9.468166%13.289037%13.3%160

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in West Virginia and Wetzel County
Wetzel County
West Virginia
0%20%40%60%80%CountWith Children1Without Children219.301058%23.761795%19.301058%19.3%1,20480.490542%76.098091%80.490542%80.5%5,021
1with own children under the age of 18 in the household 2without own children under the age of 18 in the household

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in West Virginia and Wetzel County
Wetzel County
West Virginia
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
100%50%0%50%100%CountOther3White4Mixed3Hispanic5Black3Asian3-0.000000%-0.000000%-0.000000%-0.000000%-15.895572%-7.005948%-32.914739%-10.145406%0.000000%0%100.000000%34.038334%100.000000%100%6-10.387698%-3.615246%-31.326681%-4.564044%-11.048065%-4.530869%-29.646186%-5.260531%-49.893669%50%50.106331%49.514349%50.106331%50%6,113-22.580645%-0.000000%-40.322581%-0.000000%-13.925746%-4.528302%-35.654291%-7.778454%-62.903226%63%37.096774%38.113208%37.096774%37%62-0.000000%-0.000000%-69.230769%-0.000000%-11.736904%-5.829067%-23.020874%-8.546672%-69.230769%69%30.769231%50.866483%30.769231%31%39-0.000000%-100.000000%-0.000000%-0.000000%-22.323263%-7.156910%-36.020636%-5.950247%-100.000000%100%0.000000%28.548944%0.000000%0%18NaN%NaN%NaN%NaN%-5.957189%-1.837641%-28.735864%-7.613086%0.000000%0%NaN%55.856220%0.000000%0%0
Count number of households headed by given race
1households 2families 3including Hispanics 4non-Hispanic 5White Hispanic

Map of Household Types by County Subdivision in Wetzel County

Married Household Types by County Subdivision#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
42.9%45.2%47.4%49.5%51.7%54.0%

Single Female Household Types by County Subdivision#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
8.9%9.6%10.2%10.8%11.5%12.2%

Single Male Household Types by County Subdivision#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
2.37%2.86%3.34%3.83%4.31%4.80%

One-Person Household Types by County Subdivision#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
26.8%28.9%31.0%33.1%35.2%37.3%

Other Non-Family Household Types by County Subdivision#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
3.37%3.75%4.12%4.50%4.87%5.25%

With Children Household Types by County Subdivision#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
18.09%18.47%18.84%19.21%19.59%19.97%
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Map of Household Types by Tract in Wetzel County

Married Household Types by Tract#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
42.9%46.7%50.5%54.3%58.1%62.0%

Single Female Household Types by Tract#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
7.9%9.1%10.2%11.3%12.4%13.6%

Single Male Household Types by Tract#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%1.5%3.1%4.6%6.1%7.7%

One-Person Household Types by Tract#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
20.7%24.2%27.7%31.1%34.5%38.0%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Tract#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
1.6%2.8%4.0%5.1%6.2%7.4%

With Children Household Types by Tract#16

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
16.1%17.3%18.4%19.6%20.7%21.9%
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Map of Household Types by Block Group in Wetzel County

Married Household Types by Block Group#17

Married as a percentage of households (%):
33%40%47%54%61%68%

Single Female Household Types by Block Group#18

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
2.9%7.0%11.1%15.1%19.1%23.2%

Single Male Household Types by Block Group#19

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.1%6.1%9.2%12.2%15.3%

One-Person Household Types by Block Group#20

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
13%20%27%33%39%46%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block Group#21

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%2.6%5.3%7.9%10.6%13.3%
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Household Types by Place in Wetzel County

There are 8 places that are fully or partially contained within Wetzel County (7 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 8 of those to each other, Wetzel County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wetzel County.

Married by Place#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Wetzel County, selected places in Wetzel County, and entities that contain Wetzel County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#ReaderJacksonburgWetzel CountyWetzelPaden CityWest VirginiaUnited StatesSouthSouth AtlanticNew MartinsvilleHundredPine GroveSmithfieldLittleton57.352941%57.352941%57%78153.846154%53.846154%54%35249.759538%49.759538%50%3,10449.759538%49.759538%50%3,10449.023091%49.023091%49%552348.727544%48.727544%49%360,290360k48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M42.980857%42.980857%43%943442.635659%42.635659%43%55539.336493%39.336493%39%83630.909091%30.909091%31%17726.666667%26.666667%27%88
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 8 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County Subdivision in Wetzel County

There are 3 county subdivisions in Wetzel County. This section compares all 3 of those to each other, Wetzel County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wetzel County.

Married by County Subdivision#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Wetzel County, selected county subdivisions in Wetzel County, and entities that contain Wetzel County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#21Wetzel CountyWetzelWest VirginiaUnited StatesSouthSouth Atlantic353.923038%53.923038%54%1,079152.961331%52.961331%53%1,082249.759538%49.759538%50%3,10449.759538%49.759538%50%3,10448.727544%48.727544%49%360,290360k48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M42.980857%42.980857%43%9433
Count number of this household type
# rank of county subdivision out of 3 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in West Virginia

There are 55 counties in West Virginia. This section compares Wetzel County to the 50 most populous counties in West Virginia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wetzel County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 8,363.

Married by County#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Wetzel County, selected other counties in West Virginia, and entities that contain Wetzel County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#PutnamJacksonNicholasClayGrantPrestonBraxtonJeffersonWyomingMarshallRoaneBarbourUpshurMonroeDoddridgeMasonGilmerPocahontasHardyRandolphLewisBerkeleyLoganLincolnSummersMingoFayetteBooneMarionWetzel CountyWetzelTylerTaylorMorganRitchieWest VirginiaRaleighWayneUnited StatesMercerSouthGreenbrierWoodBrookeHarrisonSouth AtlanticWebsterHancockMineralMcDowellKanawhaOhioMonongaliaCabellHampshire57.134986%57.134986%57%12,44412.4k156.738159%56.738159%57%6,349256.556920%56.556920%57%6,081356.385185%56.385185%56%1,903455.964406%55.964406%56%2,327555.927980%55.927980%56%6,958655.178143%55.178143%55%2,989755.078996%55.078996%55%11,36511.4k854.196487%54.196487%54%4,998954.171051%54.171051%54%7,2081054.090268%54.090268%54%3,0681153.947155%53.947155%54%3,3281253.915431%53.915431%54%4,9091353.776129%53.776129%54%3,1901453.676190%53.676190%54%1,4091553.407944%53.407944%53%5,8221653.377630%53.377630%53%1,4461753.346133%53.346133%53%1,9451853.345794%53.345794%53%2,8541952.554619%52.554619%53%6,1102052.285583%52.285583%52%3,4202151.402205%51.402205%51%21,44521.4k2251.395249%51.395249%51%7,1832351.136221%51.136221%51%4,0732450.536656%50.536656%51%2,7782550.529807%50.529807%51%5,4842650.495937%50.495937%50%9,0112749.947179%49.947179%50%4,7282849.939805%49.939805%50%11,20011.2k2949.759538%49.759538%50%3,10449.759538%49.759538%50%3,1043049.744173%49.744173%50%1,7503149.717766%49.717766%50%3,3473249.105037%49.105037%49%3,5393348.878246%48.878246%49%1,9393448.727544%48.727544%49%360,290360k48.659326%48.659326%49%15,02615.0k3548.537727%48.537727%49%7,9833648.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.044849%48.044849%48%12,04112.0k3747.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.885439%47.885439%48%7,1563847.795721%47.795721%48%17,31417.3k3947.775317%47.775317%48%4,7464047.765080%47.765080%48%13,20813.2k4147.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M47.014170%47.014170%47%1,8584246.916848%46.916848%47%6,0264344.733812%44.733812%45%5,0504444.656536%44.656536%45%3,5564543.748470%43.748470%44%35,74635.7k4642.583293%42.583293%43%7,8864740.737705%40.737705%41%15,40715.4k4839.998498%39.998498%40%15,98116.0k4937.365942%37.365942%37%3,72850
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Wetzel County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wetzel County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Married by County#41

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Wetzel County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Wetzel County
0%20%40%60%Count#NassauFairfaxSuffolkSanta ClaraOrangeSalt LakeContra CostaMontgomeryRiversideFairfieldHonoluluWestchesterWakeSan BernardinoMiddlesexOaklandSan DiegoTarrantWetzel CountyWetzelAlamedaWest VirginiaUnited StatesSouthSouth AtlanticMaricopaKingHarrisFresnoSt. LouisPalm BeachBexarSacramentoQueensLos AngelesHennepinHillsboroughOrangeClarkPimaBrowardMecklenburgMiami-DadeDallasAlleghenyTravisCookFranklinKingsWayneCuyahogaFultonMilwaukeePhiladelphiaBronxNew York60.784590%60.784590%61%267,592268k158.073053%58.073053%58%228,435228k257.466749%57.466749%57%281,448281k356.519609%56.519609%57%354,140354k454.863463%54.863463%55%557,968558k554.829088%54.829088%55%195,225195k654.144604%54.144604%54%209,832210k753.958245%53.958245%54%198,439198k853.850274%53.850274%54%380,030380k953.520639%53.520639%54%179,406179k1052.951400%52.951400%53%163,910164k1151.544935%51.544935%52%176,161176k1251.452263%51.452263%51%192,043192k1351.349928%51.349928%51%317,816318k1451.328915%51.328915%51%301,678302k1550.587546%50.587546%51%251,282251k1649.872091%49.872091%50%550,153550k1749.775611%49.775611%50%339,951340k1849.759538%49.759538%50%3,10449.759538%49.759538%50%3,10449.233820%49.233820%49%277,823278k1948.727544%48.727544%49%360,290360k48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M47.135363%47.135363%47%690,929691k2047.130452%47.130452%47%392,123392k2146.758587%46.758587%47%718,333718k2246.510005%46.510005%47%139,277139k2346.377789%46.377789%46%186,307186k2445.755354%45.755354%46%246,415246k2545.572827%45.572827%46%284,065284k2645.025648%45.025648%45%237,436237k2744.870295%44.870295%45%349,676350k2844.647965%44.647965%45%1,465,2771.47M2944.010311%44.010311%44%217,337217k3043.936060%43.936060%44%217,853218k3143.830757%43.830757%44%194,982195k3243.561100%43.561100%44%320,381320k3343.498318%43.498318%43%171,988172k3443.305081%43.305081%43%291,438291k3543.282903%43.282903%43%167,420167k3643.247261%43.247261%43%369,169369k3743.118601%43.118601%43%385,714386k3842.200631%42.200631%42%224,117224k3941.793066%41.793066%42%182,983183k4040.962571%40.962571%41%799,428799k4139.660948%39.660948%40%193,946194k4237.611831%37.611831%38%353,101353k4336.979917%36.979917%37%247,548248k4436.700533%36.700533%37%196,186196k4535.948564%35.948564%36%138,439138k4634.891765%34.891765%35%133,558134k4727.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4827.543506%27.543506%28%135,167135k4927.118406%27.118406%27%204,306204k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in Wetzel County. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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Cities:
New Martinsville, Paden City
Districts:
1, 2, 3
Towns:
Hundred, Pine Grove, Smithfield
Unincorporated Places:
Jacksonburg, Littleton, Reader
ZIP Codes:
26055, 26155, 26159, 26167, 26348, 26377, 26419, 26437, 26562, 26575, 26581, 26585
Unified School District:
Wetzel County
Congressional District:
WV-1
State Senate District:
WV-2
State House District:
WV-5
Neighboring Counties:
Doddridge, Greene, Harrison, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Monroe, Tyler
Nearby Counties:
Barbour, Belmont, Brooke, Lewis, Noble, Ohio, Pleasants, Ritchie, Taylor, Washington