Century
- Population
- 107
- Median household income
- $36,136
- Median home value
- $105,500
+0.9%’19–’23
-40.9%’19–’23
+25.6%’20–’23
Century is a community in Barbour County, West Virginia, home to 107 residents. Its median household income of $36,136 runs below the Barbour County figure of $48,347.
From 2019 to 2023, Century's population held roughly steady from 106 to 107.
0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 1.24 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 107
- Median age
- 68.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $36,136
- Median home value
- $105,500
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 86
- Homeownership rate
- 100.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023106107
$61,154$36,136
$84,000$105,500
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 106 | $61,154 | — |
| 2020 | 157 | — | $84,000 |
| 2021 | 101 | $33,648 | $83,700 |
| 2022 | 121 | $36,505 | $92,700 |
| 2023 | 107 | $36,136 | $105,500 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 170.0%
18 to 240.0%
25 to 340.0%
35 to 440.0%
45 to 540.0%
55 to 6421.5%
65 to 7469.2%
75 and over9.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 23 | 21.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 74 | 69.2% |
| 75 and over | 10 | 9.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 107 | 100.0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma10.3%
High school graduate38.3%
Some college or associate's51.4%
Bachelor's degree0.0%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 11 | 10.3% |
| High school graduate | 41 | 38.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 55 | 51.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 0 | 0.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute to work
Drove alone100.0%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 13 | 100.0% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 13 | 100.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.24
- Poverty rate
- 0.0% (0 of 107)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 21 | 24.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 65 | 75.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1952
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 86 | 100.0% |
| Vacant | 0 | 0.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 86 | 100.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 0 | 0.0% |
1-unit, detached100.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 86 | 100.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 5414212
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 0.13 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.1003, -80.1881
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