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City Profile New Martinsville, West Virginia

City snapshot: New Martinsville, West Virginia
Zip: 26155
County: Wetzel County
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 Demographics Details  New Martinsville
26155
 
West Virginia  National 
Population
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7,254 1,822,304 305,316,813
Population Change Since 1990 -8.00% 2.00% 23.00%
Population Density 448 75 N/A
Male 3,395 895,048 150,510,358
Female 3,859 927,256 154,806,455
Never Married 1,244 330,500 64,637,695
Married 3,288 837,990 127,444,321
Separated 210 53,555 12,786,810
Widowed 635 129,139 15,653,044
Divorced 645 155,737 23,462,677
Number of households
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3,194 745,171 113,634,428
Average Household Size 2.00 2.00 3.00
Median Age
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43.72 39.96 35.89

 Income and Jobs Details  New Martinsville
26155
 
West Virginia  National 
Median Household Income
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$39,107 $36,752 $52,683
Average household Income $54,837 $49,774 $68,953
Per capita income $25,022 $20,951 $26,464
Median Disposable Income $34,132 $32,386 $44,384
Average Total Household Expenditure
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$46,395 $43,459 $53,788
Sales Tax Rate 6.00% N/A N/A
White Collar Jobs
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79.59% 77.13% 77.74%
Blue Collar Jobs
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20.41% 22.87% 22.26%

 Ethnicity Details  New Martinsville
26155
 
West Virginia  National 
White 7,144 1,723,148 224,453,567
African American 5 59,224 37,869,650
Hispanic 53 18,263 47,315,892
Native American, Eskimo, Aleut 6 3,229 2,340,063
Asian / Pacific Islander 47 10,835 14,030,291
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 4 575 570,472
Other 48 25,293 26,052,770

 Education Details  New Martinsville
26155
 
West Virginia  National 
Less than 9th Grade 260 80,629 12,483,769
Some High School 539 140,865 17,561,471
High School Graduate 2,350 554,662 61,595,298
Some College 817 201,604 38,173,701
Associate Degree 371 78,585 15,535,305
Bachelors Degree 521 130,575 35,327,843
Graduate Degree 298 85,683 20,540,943

 Climate Details  New Martinsville
26155
 
West Virginia  National 
Average January High Temperature 37.10ºF 39.55ºF N/A
Average January Low Temperature 20.00ºF 19.99ºF N/A
Average July High Temperature 83.30ºF 84.17ºF N/A
Average July Low Temperature 62.20ºF 61.14ºF N/A
Annual Precipitation 40.52 44.58 N/A
Earthquake Risk 30 46 100
Weather Risk
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21 28 100
Air Pollution Index
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113 106 100

 Crime Details  New Martinsville
26155
 
West Virginia  National 
Total Crime Risk 42 69 100
Personal Crime Risk
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20 56 100
Property Crime Risk
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59 71 100

 Residential Details  New Martinsville
26155
 
West Virginia  National 
Average Home Sale Price N/A N/A N/A
Homes Owned 2,312 555,141 76,800,825
Homes Rented 883 190,030 36,833,603
Vacant Homes 423 142,964 16,022,581
Median Dwelling Age (Years) 34 31 29
Median Years in Residence 5.00 4.00 3.00
Annual Residential Turnover 15.00% 16.00% 18.00%
Median Travel Time to Work 14.23 19.75 20.65
Transportation to Work: Public 0.00% 1.00% 5.00%
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 93.00% 93.00% 88.00%
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 5.00% 4.00% 4.00%
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 2.00% 2.00% 3.00%
Recycling Likelihood Index 105 92 100