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Logan city, West Virginia

City

Population: 1,736 (2023 estimate)

Located in West Virginia , West Virginia

Census Bureau data for Logan city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Logan city

What is the median household income in Logan city?
The median household income in Logan city is $31,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Logan city?
The poverty rate in Logan city is 32.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Logan city?
$86,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Logan city?
The median gross rent in Logan city is $891 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Logan city residents have a college degree?
6.7% of adults in Logan city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,736
Median Income
$31,100
Median Home Value
$86,300
Poverty Rate
32.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
21.7%
Median Age
33.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: $-3,474 (-10%) Home Value: $-3,300 (-3.7%) Poverty Rate: +10.9 pp (+50.5%) Bachelor's+: -7.8 pp (-53.8%) Unemployment: +11.6 pp (+114.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,736
Median Age 33.0
Female 46.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.9% White (non-Hisp.) 87.2% Black 8.9% Two or More 3.6% Other 0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.7%
Puerto Rican
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $31,100 ±$12,401
-$26,817 vs. state
Per Capita Income $68,968
Median Family Income $41,875
Poverty Rate 32.5%
+20.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 39.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 46.3%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 24.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
15.5%
$10–15k
3.1%
$15–25k
15.5%
$25–35k
18.2%
$35–50k
14.3%
$50–75k
11.3%
$75–100k
4.8%
$100–150k
6.7%
$150–200k
4.7%
$200k+
5.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 843
Owner-Occupied 48.4%
Renter-Occupied 51.6%
Vacancy Rate 23.6%
Median Home Value $86,300
-$69,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $891
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 10.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 47.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
20.8%
$50–100k
44.2%
$100–200k
12.8%
$200–300k
16.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.3%
$500–1k
63.9%
$1–1.5k
29.8%
$1.5–2k
2.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
27.0%
1 vehicle
34.8%
2 vehicles
34.9%
3+
3.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
57.3%
Single-fam. att.
17.4%
2–4 units
3.2%
5–19 units
8.3%
20+ units
2.0%
Mobile home
0.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
38.0%
1940–1969
13.8%
1970–1999
2.3%
2000–2009
3.9%
2010+
13.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 76.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 6.7%
-16.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 3.0%
Some College / Associate 21.6%
Less Than High School 4.6%
Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 51.8%
Unemployment Rate 21.7%
+16.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home 4.5%
Self-Employed 4.8%
Government Workers 9.6%
Private For-Profit 85.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
18.5%
Manufacturing
16.5%
Arts/Entmt.
15.3%
Retail
11.5%
Prof. Services
5.7%
Transportation
4.6%
Wholesale
4.6%
Construction
4.1%
Public Admin
3.6%
Agriculture
3.6%
Finance
2.7%
Occupation
Production
27.1%
Management
24.0%
Sales
21.1%
Food Prep
19.4%
Construction
8.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 18.4 min
Drove Alone 76.1%
Carpool 8.6%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 4.5%
Walked 10.9%
Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 644
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 34.3%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 18.6%
Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
8.8%
5–9
4.0%
10–14
3.6%
15–19
5.3%
20–24
1.2%
25–34
29.9%
35–44
10.0%
45–54
14.0%
55–64
6.5%
65–74
3.7%
75–84
7.4%
85+
3.6%
Under 18: 19.1% Working age (18–64): 80.9% 65 and over: 13.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.1%
Naturalized Citizen 100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.8%
With a Disability 18.3%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 88.6%
Uninsured 11.4%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 86.3%
Has a Computer 89.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 78.4%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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