Holden, WV (West Virginia) Houses and Residents

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(Urban population: 485 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 634 (all nonfarm))

Holden, West Virginia Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 492 (427 occupied: 346 owner occupied, 81 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	19%
State:	25%

Housing density: 50 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: $393 (lower quartile is $325, upper quartile is $438)

Median gross rent in Holden, WV in 2007: $581

Housing units in Holden with a mortgage: 168 (23 second mortgage, 19 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 133

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $75,791 (it was $51,600 in 2000)

Holden:	$75,791
West Virginia:	$96,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $41,136 - $116,839

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $94,317
Here: $94,317
State: $144,523

Townhouses or other attached units: $53,086
Here: $53,086
State: $155,391

Mobile homes: $46,611
Here: $46,611
State: $32,459

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,119

In family households: 1,033 (247 male householders, 94 female householders)
245 spouses, 357 children (342 natural, 10 adopted, 5 stepchildren), 32 grandchildren, 37 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 10 other relatives, 11 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 86 (44 male householders (44 living alone)), 42 female householders (42 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 134 2-persons, 112 3-persons, 58 4-persons, 22 5-persons, 15 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 86 1-person.

154 married couples with children.
61 single-parent households (10 men, 51 women).

97.8% of residents of Holden speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.9
State:	5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	5.5
State:	4.5

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Holden, West Virginia:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 0 4 rooms: 27 5 rooms: 118 6 rooms: 73 7 rooms: 77 8 rooms: 21 9 or more rooms: 30

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Holden, West Virginia:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 8 4 rooms: 0 5 rooms: 33 6 rooms: 22 7 rooms: 6 8 rooms: 6 9 or more rooms: 6

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 6
1995 to 1998: 32
1990 to 1994: 28
1980 to 1989: 37
1970 to 1979: 16
1960 to 1969: 29
1950 to 1959: 46
1940 to 1949: 63
1939 or earlier: 235

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Holden:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 0 2 bedrooms: 106 3 bedrooms: 152 4 bedrooms: 80 5 or more bedrooms: 8

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Holden:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 8 2 bedrooms: 20 3 bedrooms: 47 4 bedrooms: 0 5 or more bedrooms: 6

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Holden in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 25 1 vehicle: 119 2 vehicles: 161 3 vehicles: 36 4 vehicles: 5 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Holden in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 7 1 vehicle: 48 2 vehicles: 26 3 vehicles: 0 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Less than $10,000: 14
$10,000 to $14,999: 6
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 5
$25,000 to $29,999: 8
$30,000 to $34,999: 9
$35,000 to $39,999: 9
$40,000 to $49,999: 50
$50,000 to $59,999: 29
$60,000 to $69,999: 29
$70,000 to $79,999: 30
$80,000 to $89,999: 28
$90,000 to $99,999: 23
$100,000 to $124,999: 71
$125,000 to $149,999: 24
$150,000 to $174,999: 6
$175,000 to $199,999: 4
$200,000 to $249,999: 3
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Holden rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Holden:

Less than $100: 6 people
$100 to $149: 1
$150 to $199: 1
$200 to $249: 5
$250 to $299: 0
$300 to $349: 4
$350 to $399: 12
$400 to $449: 14
$450 to $499: 5
$500 to $549: 5
$550 to $599: 1
$600 to $649: 0
$650 to $699: 0
$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: 27

Holden, WV Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 82.3%
Number of people working at home: 0 (0.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 0
5 to 9 minutes: 52
10 to 14 minutes: 124
15 to 19 minutes: 65
20 to 24 minutes: 35
25 to 29 minutes: 10
30 to 34 minutes: 4
35 to 39 minutes: 9
40 to 44 minutes: 4
45 to 59 minutes: 27
60 to 89 minutes: 30
90 or more minutes: 7

Holden mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 284 (77%)
Carpooled: 83 (23%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 96
$10,000 to $14,999: 25
$15,000 to $19,999: 52
$20,000 to $24,999: 56
$25,000 to $29,999: 26
$30,000 to $34,999: 19
$35,000 to $39,999: 21
$40,000 to $44,999: 36
$45,000 to $49,999: 16
$50,000 to $59,999: 36
$60,000 to $74,999: 23
$75,000 to $99,999: 5
$100,000 to $124,999: 16
$125,000 to $149,999: 0
$150,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 or more: 0

First ancestries reported:

United States or American: 369

Other groups: 95

English: 71

Italian: 48

Hungarian: 41

Irish: 20

German: 11

Dutch: 7

Romanian: 6

Austrian: 5

French (except Basque): 5

Scottish: 5

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

This state: 919
Northeast: 15
Midwest: 61
South: 111
West: 6

67% of Holden residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 86% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 52% lived in West Virginia.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 4
Nursery to 4th grade: 7
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 15
9th grade: 16
10th grade: 26
11th grade: 23
12th grade, no diploma: 27
High school graduate (or equivalency): 135
Less than 1 year of college: 17
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 25
Associate degree: 30
Bachelor's degree: 13
Master's degree: 5
Professional school degree: 6
Doctorate degree: 6

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 5
Nursery to 4th grade: 6
5th and 6th grade: 13
7th and 8th grade: 7
9th grade: 31
10th grade: 44
11th grade: 9
12th grade, no diploma: 10
High school graduate (or equivalency): 157
Less than 1 year of college: 24
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 23
Associate degree: 33
Bachelor's degree: 17
Master's degree: 10
Professional school degree: 15
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 11.2%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 11.9%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $27,787
Black householders: $33,409
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $21,094

Holden household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Holden household income for Black householders

Holden marital status for males

Holden marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $81,600
Black or African American householders: $65,454
Hispanic or Latino householders: $65,454

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 341
One, attached: 74
Mobile homes: 77

Median worth of mobile homes: $43,931

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Holden:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (55%) Electricity (45%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (68%) Electricity (32%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0

Here:	0.0%
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: 5

Here:	19.2%
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)

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