Philippi, WV

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2022 Population

2,920

0.0684% 1-year decline

2022 Median Age

39.8

4.78% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

24.6%

12.5% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$36,563

3.91% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$97,500

10.9% 1-year growth

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Philippi, WV are White (Non-Hispanic) (88.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (6.68%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.84%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.788%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (0.411%).

N/A of the households in Philippi, WV reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.7% of the residents in Philippi, WV are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Philippi, WV are Alderson Broaddus University (170 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Philippi, WV was $97,500, and the homeownership rate was N/A%.

Most people in Philippi, WV drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Philippi, WV was 1 car per household.

United States

Population & Diversity

Philippi, WV is home to a population of 2.92k people, from which 98.7% are citizens. As of 2022, 1.51% of Philippi, WV residents were born outside of the country (44 people).

In 2022, there were 13.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.6k people) in Philippi, WV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 195 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 83 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.7%

2022 Citizenship

98.2%

2021 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Philippi, WV compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Philippi, WV

White (Non-Hispanic)
2.6k ± 89
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
195 ± 102
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
83 ± 85

0.753%

Hispanic Population

22 people

0.753% of the people in Philippi, WV are hispanic (22 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Philippi, WV as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

1.51%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

44 people

2.94%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

86 people

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Philippi, WV compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Economy

The economy of Philippi, WV employs 1.13k people. The largest industries in Philippi, WV are Educational Services (213 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (169 people), and Public Administration (144 people), and the highest paying industries are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($71,250), Public Administration ($48,052), and Retail Trade ($31,612).

Employment

Occupations

1.13k

2022 Value

± 278

0.177%

1 Year growth

± 33.4%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Philippi, WV, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (130 people), Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (112 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (101 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Philippi, WV.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

1.13k

2022 Value

± 278

0.177%

1 Year growth

± 33.4%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Philippi, WV, are Educational Services (213 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (169 people), and Public Administration (144 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Philippi, WV, though some of these residents may live in Philippi, WV and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$46,719

Median earning men ± $20,221

$14,934

Median earning women ± $8,970

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Vermont, Oregon, Colorado, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington, West Virginia, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 51.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.9%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.18%).

are the senators currently representing the state of the United States. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (51.2%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (46.9%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.18%)
Libertarian and Independent Party

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Vermont, Oregon, Colorado, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington, West Virginia, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from the United States

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are the senators currently representing the United States.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in the United States over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

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Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Philippi, WV awarded 170 degrees. The student population of Philippi, WV in 2022 is skewed towards men, with 426 male students and 341 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Philippi, WV are White (114 and 74.5%), followed by Black or African American (28 and 18.3%), Hispanic or Latino (6 and 3.92%), and Asian (3 and 1.96%).

The largest universities in Philippi, WV by number of degrees awarded are Alderson Broaddus University (170 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Philippi, WV are Physician Assistant (33 and 19.4%), Registered Nursing (18 and 10.6%), and Kinesiology & Exercise Science (14 and 8.24%).

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.661% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.559% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (549k), Some college (279k), and Secondary Education (210k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Philippi, WV was $97,500 in 2022, which is 0.346 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $87,900 to $97,500, a 10.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Philippi, WV is N/A%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Philippi, WV have an average commute time of 26.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Philippi, WV is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Median household income in Philippi, WV is $36,563. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Philippi, WV was Census Tract 9657 with a value of $46,466, followed by Census Tract 9655 and Census Tract 9656, with respective values of $42,755 and $40,000.

Property

$97,500

Median Property Value 2022

±$17,599

$721

Median Property Taxes

±$196

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Philippi, WV the largest share of households pay taxes in the N/A range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Philippi, WV compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

N/A%

Homeownership

N/A

39.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Philippi, WV compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (N/A)

Census Tract 9657
Census Tract 9655
Census Tract 9656

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (N/A) in Philippi, WV was Census Tract 9657 with a value of $46,466, followed by Census Tract 9655 and Census Tract 9656, with respective values of $42,755 and $40,000.

The following map shows all of the places in Philippi, WV colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$36,563

Median Household Income

± $11,663

1.27k

Number of Households

± 289

The following chart displays the households in Philippi, WV distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Philippi, WV is from Philippi, WV.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Philippi, WV across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (83.3%)
Walked (11.7%)
Worked At Home (5.02%)

In 2022, 83.3% of workers in Philippi, WV drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (11.7%) and those who worked at home (5.02%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

26.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Philippi, WV have a shorter commute time (26.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 5.9% of the workforce in Philippi, WV have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Philippi, WV compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Philippi, WV distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Philippi, WV have 1 car.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

24.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Philippi, WV (588 out of 2.39k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Females 75+ and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Philippi, WV is White, followed by Two Or More and Asian.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

N/A% of the population of Philippi, WV has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Barbour County, WV see 2741 patients per year on average, which represents a 16.7% increase from the previous year (2349 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 3094 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 859 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,741 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Barbour County, WV

Primary care physicians in Barbour County, WV see an average of 2,741 patients per year. This represents a 16.7% increase from the previous year (2,349 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Barbour County, WV in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in N/A.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 53.3% were men and 46.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

N/A%

Uninsured

N/A%

Employer Coverage

N/A%

Medicaid

N/A%

Medicare

N/A%

Non-Group

N/A%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Philippi, WV changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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