Pratt vs West Dunbar

A side-by-side comparison of Pratt and West Dunbar: population, income, housing, and more.

Pratt and West Dunbar are places in West Virginia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Pratt has the higher population (406 vs 385 in West Dunbar). Pratt has the higher median household income ($61,042 vs $37,188 in West Dunbar). Pratt has the higher median home value ($128,700 vs $83,300 in West Dunbar).

Population, income & housing

	Pratt	West Dunbar
Population	406	385
Median age	44.2 yrs	38.7 yrs
Median household income	$61,042	$37,188
Median home value	$128,700	$83,300
Median gross rent	$775	$905
Housing units	176	373
Homeownership rate	76.6%	49.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.9%	6.9%
Unemployment rate	11.7%	23.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Pratt	West Dunbar
Population	380 → 406 (+6.8%)	400 → 385 (-3.8%)
Median household income	$58,333 → $61,042 (+4.6%)	$43,229 → $37,188 (-14.0%)
Median home value	$125,700 → $128,700 (+2.4%)	$43,500 → $83,300 (+91.5%)
Median gross rent	$742 → $775 (+4.4%)	$743 → $905 (+21.8%)

Pratt

Population

380406

Median household income

$58,333$61,042

Median home value

$125,700$128,700

Median gross rent

$742$775

West Dunbar

Population

400385

Median household income

$43,229$37,188

Median home value

$43,500$83,300

Median gross rent

$743$905

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Pratt	West Dunbar
Under 5	8.1%	0.0%
5 to 17	14.8%	10.9%
18 to 24	7.9%	33.0%
25 to 34	11.6%	0.0%
35 to 44	9.4%	8.6%
45 to 54	14.0%	16.6%
55 to 64	8.4%	9.6%
65 to 74	15.0%	9.1%
75 and over	10.8%	12.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Pratt	West Dunbar
White (non-Hispanic)	95.8%	37.9%
Black or African American	0.7%	55.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.4%	6.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Pratt	West Dunbar
No high school diploma	0.4%	0.0%
High school graduate	50.5%	19.9%
Some college or associate's	34.2%	73.1%
Bachelor's degree	11.7%	6.0%
Graduate or professional degree	3.2%	0.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Pratt	West Dunbar
Drove alone	92.9%	98.8%
Carpooled	2.1%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Pratt	West Dunbar
1-unit, detached	80.1%	38.3%
1-unit, attached	1.1%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	9.7%	1.6%
5 to 19 units	2.8%	26.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	6.4%
Mobile home & other	6.3%	27.6%

Poverty & households

	Pratt	West Dunbar
Poverty rate	26.5%	22.1%
Average household size	2.96	1.48
Mean commute (minutes)	30	15
Median year structure built	1967	1977