Logan
- Population
- 1,736
- Median household income
- $31,100
- Median home value
- $86,300
-6.3%’19–’23
-10.0%’19–’23
-3.7%’19–’23
Logan, a community in Logan County, West Virginia, has 1,736 residents. At $31,100, its median household income sits below Logan County's $47,237.
Between 2019 and 2023, Logan's population declined 6.3% from 1,852 to 1,736, while its median home value fell 3.7% from $89,600 to $86,300.
57.3% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1949.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,736
- Median age
- 33.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $31,100
- Median home value
- $86,300
- Median gross rent
- $891
- Housing units
- 843
- Homeownership rate
- 48.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 6.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 21.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,8521,736
$34,574$31,100
$89,600$86,300
$652$891
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,852 | $34,574 | $89,600 | $652 |
| 2020 | 2,107 | $40,980 | $85,000 | $786 |
| 2021 | 1,680 | $39,837 | $89,300 | $844 |
| 2022 | 2,213 | $38,267 | $83,900 | $904 |
| 2023 | 1,736 | $31,100 | $86,300 | $891 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 58.8%
5 to 1710.3%
18 to 243.9%
25 to 3429.9%
35 to 4410.0%
45 to 5414.0%
55 to 6410.2%
65 to 747.4%
75 and over5.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 153 | 8.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 178 | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 67 | 3.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 519 | 29.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 174 | 10.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 243 | 14.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 177 | 10.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 129 | 7.4% |
| 75 and over | 96 | 5.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,514 | 87.2% |
| Black or African American | 155 | 8.9% |
| 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 | 51 | 2.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 16 | 0.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma23.4%
High school graduate40.1%
Some college or associate's29.8%
Bachelor's degree3.7%
Graduate or professional degree3.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 313 | 23.4% |
| High school graduate | 536 | 40.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 399 | 29.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 50 | 3.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 40 | 3.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 18 min
Drove alone76.1%
Carpooled8.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walked10.9%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home4.5%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 426 | 76.1% |
| Carpooled | 48 | 8.6% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 61 | 10.9% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 25 | 4.5% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 293 | 54.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 103 | 19.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 96 | 17.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 22 | 4.1% |
| 60+ min | 21 | 3.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.68
- Poverty rate
- 38.5% (667 of 1,734)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 403 | 62.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 241 | 37.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1949
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 644 | 76.4% |
| Vacant | 199 | 23.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 312 | 48.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 332 | 51.6% |
1-unit, detached57.3%
1-unit, attached17.4%
2 to 4 units7.7%
5 to 19 units15.1%
20 or more units2.0%
Mobile home & other0.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 483 | 57.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 147 | 17.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 65 | 7.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 127 | 15.1% |
| 20 or more units | 17 | 2.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 4 | 0.5% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 5448148
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 1.15 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.09 sq mi
- Center point
- 37.8519, -81.9881
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