Elizabeth, West Virginia Population 2022
Elizabeth is a city located in Wirt County West Virginia. Elizabeth has a 2020 population of 704. Elizabeth is currently declining at a rate of -1.40% annually and its population has decreased by -2.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 724 in 2010.
The average household income in Elizabeth is $37,515 with a poverty rate of 49.44%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $513 per month, and the median house value is $70,900. The median age in Elizabeth is 40.3 years, 37.8 years for males, and 40.6 years for females.
Elizabeth Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Elizabethwas:
- White: 99.55%
- Black or African American: 0.45%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
- Two or more races: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 884 | 99.55% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 0.45% |
Elizabeth Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 403 | 2.2 | 44.9 |
| Married | 144 | 3.02 | 70.1 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | |
| Female | 93 | 2.75 | 26.9 |
| Non Family | 166 | 1.19 | 33.1 |
2.85
Average Family Size
2.2
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 73 | 12.09% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 73 | 12.09% |
| High School Graduate | 188 | 31.13% |
| Some College | 134 | 22.19% |
| Associates Degree | 43 | 7.12% |
| Bachelors Degree | 34 | 5.63% |
| Graduate Degree | 59 | 9.77% |
Elizabeth Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 598 | 452 | 93 |
| Hispanic | 6 | 6 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among hispanic people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 15.55%.
Elizabeth Language by Age
Elizabeth Language
95.21% of Elizabeth residents speak only English, while 4.79% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.07% of the population.
Elizabeth Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 4 | 4 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic | 20 | 16 | 80.00% |
| White | 864 | 419 | 48.50% |
| Other | NaN% |
49.44%
Overall Poverty Rate
42.62%
Male Poverty Rate
55.37%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Elizabeth
The race most likely to be in poverty in Elizabeth is Black, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Elizabeth is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 9.42%. Among those working part-time, it was 59.44%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 64.06%.
Elizabeth Marital Status
Marriage Rates
43.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.2%
Male Marriage Rate
40.7%
Female Marriage Rate
Elizabeth Married by Age and Sex
Elizabeth Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Elizabeth Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 40 | 5.95% |
Elizabeth Veterans by Education
37.50%
Veteran Poverty Rate
47.50%
Veteran Disability Rate
49.5%
Labor Force Participation
48%
Employment Rate
3.1%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
70.61%
Born in Elizabeth
100.00%
Native Born
0.00%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
100.00% of Elizabeth residents were born in the United States, with 70.61% having been born in West Virginia. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 823 | 0.00% | |
| 2011 | 813 | -10 | -1.22% |
| 2012 | 803 | -10 | -1.23% |
| 2013 | 793 | -10 | -1.25% |
| 2014 | 783 | -10 | -1.26% |
| 2015 | 773 | -10 | -1.28% |
| 2016 | 763 | -10 | -1.29% |
| 2017 | 753 | -10 | -1.31% |
| 2018 | 743 | -10 | -1.33% |
| 2019 | 733 | -10 | -1.35% |
| 2020 | 724 | -9 | -1.23% |
| 2021 | 714 | -10 | -1.38% |
| 2022 | 704 | -10 | -1.40% |