Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

176 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $883

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $643

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $46,617
--Home Prepared Food $26,268
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $20,349
Alcoholic Beverages $3,422
Housing $118,162
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $69,093
--Utilities $23,817
--Operations $8,972
--Supplies $4,393
--Furnishings $11,932
Apparel $10,961
--Men & Boys $2,451
--Women & Girls $4,440
--Children < 2 $46
--Footwear $2,312
Transportation $57,393
--New Vehicles $10,729
--Used Vehicles $12,256
--Fuel $12,394
--Insurance $5,735
--Public Transit $4,810
Healthcare $29,228
Entertainment $18,961
--Pets $3,885
--Toys $925
Personal Care Products $4,532
Books & Literature $647
Education $8,278
Tobacco Products $2,035
Miscellaneous $5,827
Retirement $11,099
Non-health Insurance $42,917
Total Expenditures $360,081

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Elkins, WV Micro Area 29,446
2015 Elkins, WV Micro Area 29,365
2016 Elkins, WV Micro Area 29,287
2017 Elkins, WV Micro Area 29,152
2018 Elkins, WV Micro Area 29,065