Salt Rock

Population: 161
Median household income: $23,411

Located in Cabell County, West Virginia, Salt Rock is a community with a population of 161. Its median household income of $23,411 runs below the Cabell County figure of $52,828.

Between 2019 and 2023, Salt Rock's population declined 3.0% from 166 to 161, while its median household income fell 45.9% from $43,260 to $23,411.

Owners occupy 83.5% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 59.6 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 161
Median age: 59.6 yrs
Median household income: $23,411
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 91
Homeownership rate: 83.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.1%
Unemployment rate: —

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

166161

Median household income

$43,260$23,411

Year	Population	Median household income
2019	166	$43,260
2020	158	$43,631
2021	79	—
2022	148	$23,148
2023	161	$23,411

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 6465.2%

65 to 748.1%

75 and over26.7%

	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	105	65.2%
65 to 74	13	8.1%
75 and over	43	26.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	161	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 diploma0.0%

High school graduate35.4%

Some college or associate's56.5%

Bachelor's degree8.1%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	57	35.4%
Some college or associate's	91	56.5%
Bachelor's degree	13	8.1%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	0	—
Carpooled	0	—
Public transit	0	—
Walked	0	—
Bicycle	0	—
Worked from home	0	—
Other means	0	—

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	0	—
15 to 29 min	0	—
30 to 44 min	0	—
45 to 59 min	0	—
60+ min	0	—

Households

Average household size: 1.77
Poverty rate: 0.0% (0 of 161)

	Count	Share
Family households	63	69.2%
Nonfamily households	28	30.8%

Housing

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	91	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	76	83.5%
Renter-occupied	15	16.5%

1-unit, detached69.2%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other30.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	63	69.2%
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	28	30.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5471476
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 3.07 sq mi
Water area: 0.07 sq mi
Center point: 38.3301, -82.2127