Bud
- Population
- 263
- Median home value
- $52,300
-28.3%’19–’23
+197.2%’19–’23
Bud is a community in Wyoming County, West Virginia, home to 263 residents. The median home value of $52,300 is below the Wyoming County median ($78,400).
Between 2019 and 2023, Bud's population declined 28.3% from 367 to 263, while its median home value rose 197.2% from $17,600 to $52,300.
Households average 2.16 people. 0.0% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 263
- Median age
- 53.5 yrs
- Median household income
- —
- Median home value
- $52,300
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 139
- Homeownership rate
- 41.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023367263
$32,113$12,326
$17,600$52,300
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 367 | — | $17,600 |
| 2020 | 308 | $32,113 | — |
| 2021 | 284 | $30,357 | $17,200 |
| 2022 | 96 | $12,326 | — |
| 2023 | 263 | — | $52,300 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 170.0%
18 to 2437.6%
25 to 340.0%
35 to 448.7%
45 to 5414.4%
55 to 647.6%
65 to 7422.1%
75 and over9.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 99 | 37.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 23 | 8.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 38 | 14.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 20 | 7.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 58 | 22.1% |
| 75 and over | 25 | 9.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 253 | 96.2% |
| 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 | 10 | 3.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma14.0%
High school graduate70.7%
Some college or associate's15.2%
Bachelor's degree0.0%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 23 | 14.0% |
| High school graduate | 116 | 70.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 25 | 15.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 0 | 0.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute to work
Drove alone71.9%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home28.1%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 64 | 71.9% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 25 | 28.1% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 20 | 31.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 44 | 68.8% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.16
- Poverty rate
- 27.0% (71 of 263)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 31 | 25.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 91 | 74.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1956
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 122 | 87.8% |
| Vacant | 17 | 12.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 51 | 41.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 71 | 58.2% |
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 | 139 | 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
- 5411212
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 3.12 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.02 sq mi
- Center point
- 37.5248, -81.3805
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