Spelter, West Virginia Population 2022
Spelter is a city located in Harrison County West Virginia. Spelter has a 2020 population of 325. Spelter is currently declining at a rate of 0.00% annually and its population has decreased by -6.07% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 346 in 2010.
The average household income in Spelter is $28,142 with a poverty rate of 62.66%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Spelter is 42.6 years, 23.5 years for males, and 59.3 years for females.
Spelter Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Spelterwas:
- White: 60.09%
- Black or African American: 39.91%
- 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 | 140 | 60.09% |
| Black or African American | 93 | 39.91% |
Spelter Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 127 | 1.83 | 58.3 |
| Married | 0 | 0 | |
| Male | 0 | 0 | |
| Female | 53 | 2.75 | 0 |
| Non Family | 74 | 1.18 | 100 |
2.75
Average Family Size
1.83
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0.00% | |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 0.00% | |
| High School Graduate | 73 | 52.14% |
| Some College | 67 | 47.86% |
| Associates Degree | 0.00% | |
| Bachelors Degree | 0.00% | |
| Graduate Degree | 0.00% |
Spelter Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 140 | 140 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 0.00%.
Spelter Language by Age
Spelter Language
100.00% of Spelter residents speak only English, while 0.00% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.00% of the population.
Spelter Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 93 | 93 | 100.00% |
| White | 140 | 53 | 37.86% |
| Other | NaN% |
62.66%
Overall Poverty Rate
70.45%
Male Poverty Rate
60.85%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Spelter
The race most likely to be in poverty in Spelter is Black, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Spelter is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 100.00%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 0.00%.
Spelter Marital Status
Marriage Rates
0.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
0.0%
Male Marriage Rate
0.0%
Female Marriage Rate
Spelter Married by Age and Sex
Spelter Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 15-19, while the female age group most likely to be married is 15-19.
Spelter Marital Status by Race
Spelter Veterans by Education
NaN%
Veteran Poverty Rate
NaN%
Veteran Disability Rate
57.1%
Labor Force Participation
19.3%
Employment Rate
66.3%
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
100.00%
Born in Spelter
100.00%
Native Born
0.00%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
100.00% of Spelter residents were born in the United States, with 100.00% 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 | 346 | 0.00% | |
| 2011 | 225 | -121 | -34.97% |
| 2012 | 342 | 117 | 52.00% |
| 2013 | 406 | 64 | 18.71% |
| 2014 | 519 | 113 | 27.83% |
| 2015 | 470 | -49 | -9.44% |
| 2016 | 562 | 92 | 19.57% |
| 2017 | 418 | -144 | -25.62% |
| 2018 | 370 | -48 | -11.48% |
| 2019 | 325 | -45 | -12.16% |
| 2020 | 325 | 0.00% | |
| 2021 | 325 | 0.00% | |
| 2022 | 325 | 0.00% |