Kopperston vs Pineville

A side-by-side comparison of Kopperston and Pineville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Kopperston has the higher population (717 vs 463 in Pineville). Pineville has the higher median household income ($42,037 vs $22,500 in Kopperston). Pineville has the higher median home value ($85,000 vs $45,800 in Kopperston).

Population, income & housing

	Kopperston	Pineville
Population	717	463
Median age	45.6 yrs	65.9 yrs
Median household income	$22,500	$42,037
Median home value	$45,800	$85,000
Housing units	323	300
Homeownership rate	71.9%	83.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	10.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	23.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Kopperston	Pineville
Population	446 → 717 (+60.8%)	676 → 463 (-31.5%)
Median household income	$55,156 → $22,500 (-59.2%)	$43,684 → $42,037 (-3.8%)
Median home value	$41,000 → $45,800 (+11.7%)	$82,000 → $85,000 (+3.7%)
Median gross rent	—	$839 → $839 (+0.0%)

Kopperston

Population

446717

Median household income

$55,156$22,500

Median home value

$41,000$45,800

Pineville

Population

676463

Median household income

$43,684$42,037

Median home value

$82,000$85,000

Median gross rent

$839$839

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Kopperston	Pineville
Under 5	13.2%	1.1%
5 to 17	14.9%	9.5%
18 to 24	0.0%	4.8%
25 to 34	4.0%	0.6%
35 to 44	12.7%	5.8%
45 to 54	10.6%	8.6%
55 to 64	32.9%	15.6%
65 to 74	11.6%	24.4%
75 and over	0.0%	29.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Kopperston	Pineville
White (non-Hispanic)	93.0%	87.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	5.4%
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	7.0%	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	6.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Kopperston	Pineville
No high school diploma	57.3%	4.3%
High school graduate	28.2%	71.4%
Some college or associate's	14.6%	13.8%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	4.8%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	5.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Kopperston	Pineville
Drove alone	72.5%	79.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	14.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	27.5%	7.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Kopperston	Pineville
1-unit, detached	100.0%	91.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	3.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	5.3%

Poverty & households

	Kopperston	Pineville
Poverty rate	84.2%	18.9%
Average household size	2.66	1.89
Mean commute (minutes)	26	14
Median year structure built	1938	1956