Booth
- Population
- 156
- Median household income
- $234,097
- Median home value
- $266,000
-72.1%’20–’23
+299.6%’20–’23
+73.2%’20–’23
Booth is a community in Monongalia County, West Virginia, home to 156 residents. At $234,097, its median household income sits above Monongalia County's $62,704.
From 2020 to 2023, Booth's population declined 72.1% from 560 to 156, while its median home value rose 73.2% from $153,600 to $266,000.
89.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 100.0% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 156
- Median age
- 42.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $234,097
- Median home value
- $266,000
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 73
- Homeownership rate
- 100.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 89.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023560156
$58,586$234,097
$153,600$266,000
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 560 | $58,586 | $153,600 |
| 2021 | 378 | $105,795 | $169,100 |
| 2022 | 318 | — | $225,000 |
| 2023 | 156 | $234,097 | $266,000 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 1734.0%
18 to 240.0%
25 to 340.0%
35 to 4430.1%
45 to 5435.9%
55 to 640.0%
65 to 740.0%
75 and over0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 53 | 34.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 47 | 30.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 56 | 35.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 75 and over | 0 | 0.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 156 | 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 graduate10.7%
Some college or associate's0.0%
Bachelor's degree46.6%
Graduate or professional degree42.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school graduate | 11 | 10.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 48 | 46.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 44 | 42.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 39 min
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 | 103 | 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 | 51 | 49.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 18 | 17.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 10 | 9.7% |
| 60+ min | 24 | 23.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.18
- Poverty rate
- 0.0% (0 of 156)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 49 | 100.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 0 | 0.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1994
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 49 | 67.1% |
| Vacant | 24 | 32.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 49 | 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 | 73 | 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
- 5409148
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 0.55 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.5976, -80.0191
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