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Nitro, West Virginia Neighborhood Profile

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The population of Nitro, West Virginia includes six thousand, eight hundred and twenty-four, among them ninety-six point six four percent white, 1.63% black. Nitro, West Virginia total female population 52.73%, total male population in Nitro, West Virginia is 47.27%. In Nitro, West Virginia, two hundred and two units are vacant, [owner_occupied] housing units are occupied by owners and nine hundred and fifteen are occupied by renters. The median age for Nitro, West Virginia is 41.2 years old. In the city of Nitro, West Virginia the total number of households is 3,015, among them there are 1,937 family households. High school students account for twenty point three nine percent of students and college students make up 13.67% of Nitro, West Virginia graduates.

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 Nitro, West Virginia United States
Total population6,824 281,421,906
StateWest Virginia 
CityNitro 

Nitro, West Virginia Population

 Nitro, West Virginia %, Nitro, West Virginia United States
Male3,22647.27%49.06%
Female3,59852.73%50.94%
Median age (years)41.2  35.3
18 years and over5,45479.92%74.31%
21 years and over5,21976.48%69.97%
62 years and over1,47321.59%14.66%
65 years and over1,27418.67%12.43%

 Nitro, West Virginia %, Nitro, West Virginia United States
White6,59596.64%75.14%
Black or African American1111.63%12.32%
Asian170.25%3.64%
Some other race440.64%5.46%
Two or more races570.84%2.43%

Nitro, West Virginia Housing

 Nitro, West Virginia %, Nitro, West Virginia United States
Total housing units 3,155 115,904,641
- Vacant housing units 2026.4%8.99%
- Occupied housing units 3,01595.56%91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units 2,10066.56%60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units 91529.0%30.77%
 Nitro, West Virginia %, Nitro, West Virginia United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000471 15.62%19.95%
1995 to 1998712 23.62%28.9%
1990 to 1994387 12.84%16.07%
1980 to 1989404 13.4%15.58%
1970 to 1979372 12.34%9.86%
1969 or earlier642 21.29%9.65%
 Nitro, West Virginia %, Nitro, West Virginia United States
Total households3,015  105,480,101
Family households (families)1,937 64.25%68.06%
Nonfamily households1,078 35.75%31.94%
 Nitro, West Virginia United States
VALUE
Less than $50,0004165,457,817
$50,000 to $99,9991,21216,778,971
$100,000 to $149,99920513,110,384
$150,000 to $199,999578,075,904
$200,000 to $299,999216,583,049
$300,000 to $499,999223,584,108
$500,000 to $999,99901,308,116
$1,000,000 or more2313,759
Median (dollars)69,300119,600

Nitro, West Virginia Education

 Nitro, West Virginia %, Nitro, West Virginia United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 1,339 76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool866.42% 6.47%
Kindergarten967.17% 5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)70152.35% 43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)27320.39% 21.38%
College or graduate school18313.67% 22.81%

Nitro, West Virginia Economy

 Nitro, West Virginia %, Nitro, West Virginia United States
Population 16 years and over5,689  217,168,077
In labor force3,351 58.9%63.92%
- Civilian labor force3,337 58.66%63.39%
- - Employed3,200 56.25%59.73%
- - Unemployed137 2.41%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force4.1  5.8
- Armed Forces14 0.25%0.53%
Not in labor force2,338 41.1%36.08%
Females 16 years and over3,067 53.91%51.66%
In labor force1,531 26.91%29.72%
- Civilian labor force1,525 26.81%29.65%
- - Employed1,480 26.02%27.92%
Own children under 6 years488 8.58%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force281  12,787,501
With earnings2,104 36.98%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)42,072  56,604
With Social Security income1,081 19.0%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)11,296  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income145 2.55%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)5,199  6,320
With public assistance income63 1.11%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)1,517  3,032
With retirement income768 13.5%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)12,107  17,376
 Nitro, West Virginia %, Nitro, West Virginia United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households2,987  105,539,122
Less than $10,000364 12.19%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999277 9.27%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999449 15.03%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999504 16.87%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999497 16.64%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999587 19.65%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999173 5.79%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,99983 2.78%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,99943 1.44%2.2%
$200,000 or more10 0.33%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)32,389  41,994


The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.