Gassaway, WV (West Virginia) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 875 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 875 (11 farm, 864 nonfarm))

Gassaway, West Virginia Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 500 (427 occupied: 239 owner occupied, 188 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	44%
State:	25%

Housing density: 411 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $109,727.

Median contract rent in 2007: $267 (lower quartile is $130, upper quartile is $348)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $332

Median gross rent in Gassaway, WV in 2007: $316

Housing units in Gassaway with a mortgage: 68 (5 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 120

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $84,350 (it was $54,500 in 2000)

Gassaway:	$84,350
West Virginia:	$96,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $47,892 - $128,420

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $118,198
Here: $118,198
State: $144,523

Townhouses or other attached units: $122,606
Here: $122,606
State: $155,391

In 2-unit structures: $118,710
Here: $118,710
State: $109,679

Mobile homes: $35,878
Here: $35,878
State: $32,459

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $65,000
Here: $65,000
State: $30,386

Household type by relationship

Households: 905

In family households: 715 (186 male householders, 54 female householders)
181 spouses, 234 children (215 natural, 5 adopted, 14 stepchildren), 21 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 8 other relatives, 19 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 190 (61 male householders (57 living alone)), 120 female householders (115 living alone)), 9 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 125 2-persons, 50 3-persons, 34 4-persons, 18 5-persons, 10 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 172 1-person, 9 2-persons.

128 married couples with children.
34 single-parent households (1 men, 33 women).

98.7% of residents of Gassaway speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% speak English very well, 44% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.1
State:	5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.2
State:	4.5

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Gassaway, West Virginia:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 2 3 rooms: 0 4 rooms: 27 5 rooms: 53 6 rooms: 63 7 rooms: 48 8 rooms: 23 9 or more rooms: 23

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gassaway, West Virginia:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 3 3 rooms: 56 4 rooms: 47 5 rooms: 30 6 rooms: 18 7 rooms: 14 8 rooms: 10 9 or more rooms: 10

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 4
1995 to 1998: 20
1990 to 1994: 20
1980 to 1989: 67
1970 to 1979: 68
1960 to 1969: 55
1950 to 1959: 74
1940 to 1949: 52
1939 or earlier: 140

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Gassaway:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 6 2 bedrooms: 70 3 bedrooms: 112 4 bedrooms: 43 5 or more bedrooms: 8

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gassaway:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 70 2 bedrooms: 73 3 bedrooms: 28 4 bedrooms: 17 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Gassaway in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 17 1 vehicle: 107 2 vehicles: 88 3 vehicles: 20 4 vehicles: 7 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Gassaway in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 78 1 vehicle: 74 2 vehicles: 22 3 vehicles: 8 4 vehicles: 2 5 or more vehicles: 4

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Gassaway, WV:

Less than $10,000: 15
$10,000 to $14,999: 7
$15,000 to $19,999: 5
$20,000 to $24,999: 3
$25,000 to $29,999: 3
$30,000 to $34,999: 7
$35,000 to $39,999: 6
$40,000 to $49,999: 16
$50,000 to $59,999: 21
$60,000 to $69,999: 13
$70,000 to $79,999: 23
$80,000 to $89,999: 23
$90,000 to $99,999: 15
$100,000 to $124,999: 38
$125,000 to $149,999: 11
$150,000 to $174,999: 5
$175,000 to $199,999: 4
$200,000 to $249,999: 11
$250,000 to $299,999: 1
$300,000 to $399,999: 2
$400,000 to $499,999: 1
$500,000 to $749,999: 3
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Gassaway rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Gassaway:

Less than $100: 31 people
$100 to $149: 12
$150 to $199: 10
$200 to $249: 14
$250 to $299: 30
$300 to $349: 23
$350 to $399: 12
$400 to $449: 6
$450 to $499: 10
$500 to $549: 4
$550 to $599: 1
$600 to $649: 2
$650 to $699: 2
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 26

Gassaway, WV Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 81.1%
Number of people working at home: 8 (2.7% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 36
5 to 9 minutes: 46
10 to 14 minutes: 61
15 to 19 minutes: 50
20 to 24 minutes: 32
25 to 29 minutes: 3
30 to 34 minutes: 8
35 to 39 minutes: 0
40 to 44 minutes: 0
45 to 59 minutes: 5
60 to 89 minutes: 19
90 or more minutes: 29

Gassaway mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 224 (75%)
Carpooled: 33 (11%)
Walked: 32 (11%)
Worked at home: 8 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 91
$10,000 to $14,999: 51
$15,000 to $19,999: 45
$20,000 to $24,999: 45
$25,000 to $29,999: 30
$30,000 to $34,999: 20
$35,000 to $39,999: 26
$40,000 to $44,999: 26
$45,000 to $49,999: 9
$50,000 to $59,999: 12
$60,000 to $74,999: 24
$75,000 to $99,999: 26
$100,000 to $124,999: 5
$125,000 to $149,999: 4
$150,000 to $199,999: 4
$200,000 or more: 3

First ancestries reported:

United States or American: 191

German: 88

Irish: 77

English: 68

Other groups: 25

Italian: 23

Scottish: 18

Dutch: 12

Scotch-Irish: 12

Swiss: 4

British: 2

Polish: 2

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 775
Northeast: 22
Midwest: 40
South: 53
West: 12

58% of Gassaway residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in West Virginia.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 11
7th and 8th grade: 31
9th grade: 18
10th grade: 13
11th grade: 8
12th grade, no diploma: 12
High school graduate (or equivalency): 94
Less than 1 year of college: 28
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 22
Associate degree: 17
Bachelor's degree: 17
Master's degree: 12
Professional school degree: 3
Doctorate degree: 3

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 4
Nursery to 4th grade: 7
5th and 6th grade: 5
7th and 8th grade: 54
9th grade: 13
10th grade: 14
11th grade: 11
12th grade, no diploma: 7
High school graduate (or equivalency): 123
Less than 1 year of college: 22
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 30
Associate degree: 10
Bachelor's degree: 48
Master's degree: 9
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 9.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 8.9%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $29,137
Black householders: $12,424
Some other race householders: $25,785
Two or more races householders: $7,891
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $14,988

Gassaway household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Gassaway marital status for males

Gassaway marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $83,200
Black or African American householders: $25,454

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 300
One, attached: 14
Two: 41
3 or 4: 23
5 to 9: 21
10 to 19: 32
20 to 49: 3
50 or more: 12
Mobile homes: 52
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2

Median worth of mobile homes: $23,664

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Gassaway:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (83%) Electricity (13%) Wood (3%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) No fuel used (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (51%) Electricity (47%) Wood (3%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3

Here:	2.9%
West Virginia:	5.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
West Virginia:	4.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2

Here:	14.3%
West Virginia:	15.4%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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