Newell, WV (West Virginia) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 1,635 (Urban population: 1,581 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 54 (all nonfarm))

Newell, West Virginia Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 705 (618 occupied: 463 owner occupied, 155 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	25%
State:	25%

Housing density: 943 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $17,500

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $320

Median gross rent in Newell, WV in 2000: $413

Housing units in Newell with a mortgage: 172 (0 second mortgage, 17 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 210

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,635

In family households: 1,481 (363 male householders, 104 female householders)
354 spouses, 507 children (427 natural, 9 adopted, 71 stepchildren), 56 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 16 parents, 30 other relatives, 42 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 154 (69 male householders (52 living alone)), 62 female householders (55 living alone)), 23 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 198 2-persons, 87 3-persons, 120 4-persons, 27 5-persons, 35 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 107 1-person, 24 2-persons.

225 married couples with children.
126 single-parent households (37 men, 89 women).

94.9% of residents of Newell speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (38% speak English very well, 62% speak English well).
3.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (34% speak English very well, 66% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 15 (0.9%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.4
State:	5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.7
State:	4.5

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Newell, West Virginia:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 0
4 rooms: 80
5 rooms: 166
6 rooms: 130
7 rooms: 53
8 rooms: 16
9 or more rooms: 18

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Newell, West Virginia:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 17
4 rooms: 50
5 rooms: 64
6 rooms: 18
7 rooms: 0
8 rooms: 6
9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 11
1995 to 1998: 35
1990 to 1994: 0
1980 to 1989: 45
1970 to 1979: 56
1960 to 1969: 56
1950 to 1959: 66
1940 to 1949: 90
1939 or earlier: 346

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Newell:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 18
2 bedrooms: 205
3 bedrooms: 178
4 bedrooms: 62
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Newell:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 17
2 bedrooms: 113
3 bedrooms: 25
4 bedrooms: 0
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Newell in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 16
1 vehicle: 148
2 vehicles: 275
3 vehicles: 24
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Newell in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 23
1 vehicle: 49
2 vehicles: 73
3 vehicles: 0
4 vehicles: 10
5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Newell, WV:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 28
$20,000 to $24,999: 29
$25,000 to $29,999: 23
$30,000 to $34,999: 15
$35,000 to $39,999: 33
$40,000 to $49,999: 110
$50,000 to $59,999: 34
$60,000 to $69,999: 44
$70,000 to $79,999: 9
$80,000 to $89,999: 48
$90,000 to $99,999: 0
$100,000 to $124,999: 9
$125,000 to $149,999: 0
$150,000 to $174,999: 0
$175,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 to $249,999: 0
$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

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Newell:

Less than $100: 24
$100 to $149: 6
$150 to $199: 17
$200 to $249: 7
$250 to $299: 28
$300 to $349: 15
$350 to $399: 35
$400 to $449: 0
$450 to $499: 0
$500 to $549: 8
$550 to $599: 0
$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: 15

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 0
1990 to 1994: 0
1985 to 1989: 0
1980 to 1984: 0
1975 to 1979: 0
1970 to 1974: 0
1970 to 1974: 0
1965 to 1969: 15

Newell, WV Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 58.3%
Number of people working at home: 0 (0.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 63
5 to 9 minutes: 148
10 to 14 minutes: 100
15 to 19 minutes: 118
20 to 24 minutes: 4
25 to 29 minutes: 17
30 to 34 minutes: 14
35 to 39 minutes: 25
40 to 44 minutes: 15
45 to 59 minutes: 54
60 to 89 minutes: 37
90 or more minutes: 12

Newell mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 461 (76%)
Carpooled: 86 (14%)
Walked: 43 (7%)
Other means: 17 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 70
$10,000 to $14,999: 36
$15,000 to $19,999: 64
$20,000 to $24,999: 54
$25,000 to $29,999: 46
$30,000 to $34,999: 64
$35,000 to $39,999: 46
$40,000 to $44,999: 64
$45,000 to $49,999: 34
$50,000 to $59,999: 30
$60,000 to $74,999: 71
$75,000 to $99,999: 19
$100,000 to $124,999: 0
$125,000 to $149,999: 0
$150,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 or more: 0

First ancestries reported:

German: 211
Irish: 169
United States or American: 154
Other groups: 134
English: 97
Polish: 77
French (except Basque): 50
Scotch-Irish: 41
Dutch: 33
Italian: 28
Hungarian: 16
Swiss: 16
Welsh: 15
Greek: 9
Slovak: 8
Russian: 7

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

United Kingdom (100%)

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

This state: 541
Northeast: 165
Midwest: 793
South: 112
West: 9

65% of Newell 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, 6% lived in West Virginia.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 8
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 13
7th and 8th grade: 37
9th grade: 29
10th grade: 8
11th grade: 15
12th grade, no diploma: 0
High school graduate (or equivalency): 331
Less than 1 year of college: 10
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 52
Associate degree: 17
Bachelor's degree: 8
Master's degree: 8
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 20
9th grade: 19
10th grade: 48
11th grade: 48
12th grade, no diploma: 11
High school graduate (or equivalency): 217
Less than 1 year of college: 52
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 27
Associate degree: 44
Bachelor's degree: 0
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: 3.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 15.7%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $31,134
Two or more races householders: $63,750

Newell household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Newell household income for two or more races householders

Newell marital status for males

Newell marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $45,700

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 513
One, attached: 5
Two: 47
Mobile homes: 140

Median worth of mobile homes: $11,400

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Newell:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Utility gas (88%)
Electricity (6%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
Wood (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Utility gas (75%)
Electricity (15%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6

Here:	4.5%
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: 0

Here:	0.0%
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 (Noninstitutionalized)

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