Mount Carbon is a city located in Fayette County West Virginia. Mount Carbon has a 2024 population of 73. Mount Carbon is currently declining at a rate of -63.5% annually and its population has decreased by -83.89% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 453 in 2020.
The average household income in Mount Carbon is $55,040 with a poverty rate of 0%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Mount Carbon is 63.9 years, 32.9 years for males, and 72.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Mount Carbon was:
White
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Two or more races
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 86 | 2.33 | 54.7 | 45.3 |
| Married | 47 | 2.96 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 26 | 1.85 | 0 | 100 |
| Non Family | 13 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2.56
Average Family Size
2.33
Average Household Size
54.7%
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 native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 0%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
100% of Mount Carbon residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
49.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
45.6%
Male Marriage Rate
54.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
100%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
33%
Labor Force Participation
33%
Employment Rate
0%
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
75%
Born in Mount Carbon
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Mount Carbon residents were born in the United States, with 75% 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.