Carpendale is a city located in Mineral County West Virginia. Carpendale has a 2024 population of 837. Carpendale is currently declining at a rate of -0.59% annually and its population has decreased by -2.33% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 857 in 2020.
The average household income in Carpendale is $71,227 with a poverty rate of 8.44%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Carpendale is 45.4 years, 39.9 years for males, and 49.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Carpendale was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 468 | 2.68 | 86.8 | 13.2 |
| Married | 225 | 3.18 | 87.1 | 12.9 |
| Non Family | 163 | 1.44 | 85.3 | 14.7 |
| Male | 50 | 3.18 | 94 | 6 |
| Female | 30 | 4.9 | 80 | 20 |
3.06
Average Family Size
2.68
Average Household Size
86.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 7.6%.
All
Male
Female
$30,682
Average Earnings
$50,329
Average Male
$27,941
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.42% of Carpendale residents speak only English, while 1.58% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.91% of the population.
rate
8.44%
Overall Poverty Rate
6.27%
Male Poverty Rate
11.19%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Carpendale is Multiple, with 88.89% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Carpendale is White, with 8.17% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.86%. Among those working part-time, it was 0.35%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.42%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
40.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
41.0%
Male Marriage Rate
39.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
1.57%
Veteran Poverty Rate
21.26%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60.3%
Labor Force Participation
54.9%
Employment Rate
8.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
7.8%
Born in Carpendale
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Carpendale residents were born in the United States, with 7.8% having been born in West Virginia. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 812 | -5 | -0.61% |
| 2028 | 817 | -5 | -0.61% |
| 2027 | 822 | -5 | -0.6% |
| 2026 | 827 | -5 | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 832 | -5 | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 837 | -5 | -0.59% |
| 2023 | 842 | -5 | -0.59% |
| 2022 | 847 | -4 | -0.47% |
| 2021 | 851 | -6 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 857 | -53 | -5.82% |
| 2019 | 910 | -4 | -0.44% |
| 2018 | 914 | -12 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 926 | -8 | -0.86% |
| 2016 | 934 | -2 | -0.21% |
| 2015 | 936 | -6 | -0.64% |
| 2014 | 942 | -8 | -0.84% |
| 2013 | 950 | -11 | -1.14% |
| 2012 | 961 | -9 | -0.93% |
| 2011 | 970 | -6 | -0.61% |
| 2010 | 976 | 0 | 0% |