Baxter

Population: 153
Median household income: $7,198
Median home value: $93,500

Located in Marion County, West Virginia, Baxter is a community with a population of 153. The median household income of $7,198 is below the Marion County median ($67,537).

Between 2020 and 2023, Baxter's population grew 45.7% from 105 to 153.

87.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 3.00 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 153
Median age: 23.5 yrs
Median household income: $7,198
Median home value: $93,500
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 51
Homeownership rate: 100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
Unemployment rate: 100.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

105153

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2020	105	—	—
2021	150	—	—
2022	150	—	—
2023	153	$7,198	$93,500

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

Age distribution

Under 520.3%

5 to 1720.3%

18 to 2439.2%

25 to 340.0%

35 to 440.0%

45 to 540.0%

55 to 6412.4%

65 to 740.0%

75 and over7.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	31	20.3%
5 to 17	31	20.3%
18 to 24	60	39.2%
25 to 34	0	0.0%
35 to 44	0	0.0%
45 to 54	0	0.0%
55 to 64	19	12.4%
65 to 74	0	0.0%
75 and over	12	7.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	153	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 diploma29.0%

High school graduate71.0%

Some college or associate's0.0%

Bachelor's degree0.0%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	9	29.0%
High school graduate	22	71.0%
Some college or associate's	0	0.0%
Bachelor's degree	0	0.0%
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: 3.00
Poverty rate: 87.6% (134 of 153)

	Count	Share
Family households	39	76.5%
Nonfamily households	12	23.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	51	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	51	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	51	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: 5404900
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.15 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 39.5408, -80.1442