Mabscott

Population: 1,488
Median household income: $58,125
Median home value: $119,100

Mabscott, a community in Raleigh County, West Virginia, has 1,488 residents. At $58,125, its median household income sits above Raleigh County's $52,055.

From 2019 to 2023, Mabscott's population held roughly steady from 1,477 to 1,488, while its median home value rose 36.0% from $87,600 to $119,100.

28.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 71.6% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,488
Median age: 37.4 yrs
Median household income: $58,125
Median home value: $119,100
Median gross rent: $988
Housing units: 678
Homeownership rate: 71.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.4%
Unemployment rate: 0.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,4771,488

Median household income

$39,000$58,125

Median home value

$87,600$119,100

Median gross rent

$688$988

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,477	$39,000	$87,600	$688
2020	1,441	$33,021	$88,300	$732
2021	1,546	$39,688	$95,300	$809
2022	1,550	$52,083	$109,000	$858
2023	1,488	$58,125	$119,100	$988

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

Age distribution

Under 512.0%

5 to 1717.5%

18 to 244.6%

25 to 3414.0%

35 to 4410.4%

45 to 5410.2%

55 to 648.4%

65 to 7416.3%

75 and over6.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	179	12.0%
5 to 17	261	17.5%
18 to 24	69	4.6%
25 to 34	208	14.0%
35 to 44	155	10.4%
45 to 54	152	10.2%
55 to 64	125	8.4%
65 to 74	242	16.3%
75 and over	97	6.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,407	94.6%
Black or African American	36	2.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	3	0.2%
Asian	6	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	17	1.1%
Two or more races	16	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3	0.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma13.9%

High school graduate33.4%

Some college or associate's24.3%

Bachelor's degree19.3%

Graduate or professional degree9.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	136	13.9%
High school graduate	327	33.4%
Some college or associate's	238	24.3%
Bachelor's degree	189	19.3%
Graduate or professional degree	89	9.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 20 min

Drove alone85.8%

Carpooled4.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.8%

Other means1.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	465	85.8%
Carpooled	26	4.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	19	3.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	26	4.8%
Other means	6	1.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	239	46.3%
15 to 29 min	183	35.5%
30 to 44 min	27	5.2%
45 to 59 min	36	7.0%
60+ min	31	6.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.79
Poverty rate: 13.0% (183 of 1,403)

	Count	Share
Family households	327	61.5%
Nonfamily households	205	38.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1966

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	532	78.5%
Vacant	146	21.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	381	71.6%
Renter-occupied	151	28.4%

1-unit, detached88.1%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units6.5%

5 to 19 units3.2%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other2.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	597	88.1%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	44	6.5%
5 to 19 units	22	3.2%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	15	2.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5449492
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.93 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 37.7690, -81.2133