Capon Bridge

Population: 405
Median household income: $68,125
Median home value: $235,500

Located in Hampshire County, West Virginia, Capon Bridge is a community with a population of 405. At $68,125, its median household income sits above Hampshire County's $60,299.

Between 2019 and 2023, Capon Bridge's population declined 12.5% from 463 to 405, while its median home value rose 35.9% from $173,300 to $235,500.

The median resident is 32.4 years old. The largest age group is under 5, 18.3% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 405
Median age: 32.4 yrs
Median household income: $68,125
Median home value: $235,500
Median gross rent: $1,051
Housing units: 138
Homeownership rate: 77.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.8%
Unemployment rate: 0.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

463405

Median household income

$44,583$68,125

Median home value

$173,300$235,500

Median gross rent

$880$1,051

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	463	$44,583	$173,300	$880
2020	637	$57,734	$197,500	$896
2021	522	$57,917	$179,400	$1,017
2022	526	$63,125	$195,000	$1,026
2023	405	$68,125	$235,500	$1,051

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 518.3%

5 to 1715.8%

18 to 245.9%

25 to 3418.0%

35 to 446.2%

45 to 5413.8%

55 to 6410.4%

65 to 745.4%

75 and over6.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	74	18.3%
5 to 17	64	15.8%
18 to 24	24	5.9%
25 to 34	73	18.0%
35 to 44	25	6.2%
45 to 54	56	13.8%
55 to 64	42	10.4%
65 to 74	22	5.4%
75 and over	25	6.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	404	99.8%
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)	1	0.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.7%

High school graduate55.1%

Some college or associate's19.3%

Bachelor's degree9.1%

Graduate or professional degree5.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	26	10.7%
High school graduate	134	55.1%
Some college or associate's	47	19.3%
Bachelor's degree	22	9.1%
Graduate or professional degree	14	5.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 35 min

Drove alone74.7%

Carpooled14.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home11.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	136	74.7%
Carpooled	26	14.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	20	11.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	15	9.3%
15 to 29 min	39	24.1%
30 to 44 min	84	51.9%
45 to 59 min	11	6.8%
60+ min	13	8.0%

Households

Average household size: 3.38
Poverty rate: 23.6% (95 of 403)

	Count	Share
Family households	100	83.3%
Nonfamily households	20	16.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1998

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	120	87.0%
Vacant	18	13.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	93	77.5%
Renter-occupied	27	22.5%

1-unit, detached69.6%

1-unit, attached0.7%

2 to 4 units8.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other21.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	96	69.6%
1-unit, attached	1	0.7%
2 to 4 units	11	8.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	30	21.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5413108
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.71 sq mi
Water area: 0.03 sq mi
Center point: 39.3020, -78.4328