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Nitro, WV (West Virginia) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $113,812 (it was $68,400 in 2000)
Nitro:

$113,812
West Virginia:

$155,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $84,109 - $168,198

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $153,491
Here:

$153,491
State:

$206,655

Townhouses or other attached units: $140,970
Here:

$140,970
State:

$205,683

Mobile homes: $47,361
Here:

$47,361
State:

$63,963

Total population: 6,837 (Urban population: 6,682, Rural population: 325 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 3,484 (2,848 occupied: 1,953 owner occupied, 933 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

32%
State:

26%

Housing density: 930 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $168,245.

Median contract rent in 2022: $689 (lower quartile is $478, upper quartile is $794)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $956


Median gross rent in Nitro, WV in 2022: $804

Housing units in Nitro with a mortgage: 1,021 (9 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 20

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $83,327

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $36,331

Median monthly housing costs: $798

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Nitro, West Virginia Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1956

Median year apartment built: 1959

Household type by relationship:

Households: 6,380
  • Male householders: 975 (310 living alone), Female householders: 1,805 (726 living alone)
  • 1,452 spouses (1,452 opposite-sex spouses), 52 unmarried partners, (41 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,815 children (1,701 natural, 59 adopted, 54 stepchildren), 89 grandchildren, 101 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 10 other relatives, 76 non-relatives

Size of family households: 915 2-persons, 533 3-persons, 192 4-persons, 54 5-persons, 54 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,103 1-person, 56 2-persons.

684 married couples with children.
956 single-parent households (19 men, 937 women).

99.6% of residents of Nitro speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.7
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.7
State:

4.7

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Nitro, West Virginia
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Nitro, West Virginia
  • 0no bedroom
  • 131 bedroom
  • 4562 bedrooms
  • 1,1113 bedrooms
  • 2654 bedrooms
  • 1085+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Nitro, West Virginia
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Nitro, West Virginia
  • 54no bedroom
  • 1911 bedroom
  • 4262 bedrooms
  • 2423 bedrooms
  • 204 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Nitro in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Nitro in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 128no vehicle
  • 6861 vehicle
  • 8572 vehicles
  • 2523 vehicles
  • 134 vehicles
  • 185+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Nitro in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Nitro in renter-occupied apartments
  • 220no vehicle
  • 5281 vehicle
  • 1862 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Nitro, West Virginia
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Nitro, West Virginia
  • 01 room
  • 132 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 2384 rooms
  • 3725 rooms
  • 3366 rooms
  • 4027 rooms
  • 1298 rooms
  • 4649+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Nitro, West Virginia
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Nitro, West Virginia
  • 541 room
  • 332 rooms
  • 993 rooms
  • 1814 rooms
  • 2895 rooms
  • 1946 rooms
  • 637 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 209+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Nitro, WV
Nitro city income, earnings, and wages data

  • Nitro, WV household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Nitro, WV in 2022
  • 299Less than $10,000
  • 411$10,000 to $19,999
  • 270$20,000 to $29,999
  • 239$30,000 to $39,999
  • 240$40,000 to $49,999
  • 260$50,000 to $59,999
  • 230$60,000 to $74,999
  • 368$75,000 to $99,999
  • 114$100,000 to $124,999
  • 137$125,000 to $149,999
  • 233$150,000 to $199,999
  • 91$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Nitro, WV

  • Distribution of house value in Nitro, WV in 2022
  • 15Less than $10,000
  • 4$10,000 to $14,999
  • 22$15,000 to $19,999
  • 65$30,000 to $34,999
  • 10$35,000 to $39,999
  • 10$40,000 to $49,999
  • 61$50,000 to $59,999
  • 225$60,000 to $69,999
  • 117$70,000 to $79,999
  • 36$80,000 to $89,999
  • 277$90,000 to $99,999
  • 285$100,000 to $124,999
  • 239$125,000 to $149,999
  • 157$150,000 to $174,999
  • 84$175,000 to $199,999
  • 55$200,000 to $249,999
  • 100$250,000 to $299,999
  • 34$300,000 to $399,999
  • 18$400,000 to $499,999
  • 32$500,000 to $749,999
  • 9$750,000 to $999,999

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Nitro, WV

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Nitro, WV in 2022
  • 16$150 to $199
  • 36$200 to $249
  • 29$250 to $299
  • 16$350 to $399
  • 9$400 to $449
  • 23$450 to $499
  • 146$500 to $549
  • 42$550 to $599
  • 97$600 to $649
  • 20$650 to $699
  • 102$700 to $749
  • 82$750 to $799
  • 162$800 to $899
  • 28$1,000 to $1,249
  • 9$1,250 to $1,499
  • 190No cash rent
Work and jobs in Nitro: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 73.8%
Number of people working at home: 96 (3.5% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 107
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 217
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 159
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 268
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 834
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 368
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 165
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 181
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 0
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 69
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 0
  • 90 or more minutes: 33
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Nitro

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 2,830 (87.0%)
  • Carpooled: 245 (7.5%)
  • Bus: 5 (0.2%)
  • Taxi: 2 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 23 (0.7%)
  • Worked at home: 104 (3.2%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 9.1%Males
  • 7.6%Females
Races in Nitro detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Nitro, West Virginia
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Nitro, West Virginia
  • 01995 to March 2000
  • 01990 to 1994
  • 01985 to 1989
  • 01980 to 1984
  • 101975 to 1979
  • 01970 to 1974
  • 01965 to 1969
  • 3Before 1965
Ancestries in Nitro, WV

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 419 (20.0%)
  • German: 304 (14.5%)
  • Irish: 240 (11.4%)
  • English: 214 (10.2%)
  • European: 185 (8.8%)
  • Scottish: 65 (3.1%)
  • Polish: 57 (2.7%)
  • Italian: 52 (2.5%)
  • Swedish: 42 (2.0%)
  • British: 34 (1.6%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 27 (1.3%)
  • African: 23 (1.1%)
  • Finnish: 18 (0.9%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Korea
Nitro:

76.9% (10)
West Virginia:

4.4% (846)

Japan
Nitro:

23.1% (3)
West Virginia:

4.3% (826)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 5,662
  • Other state: 684
  • Northeast: 85
  • Midwest: 241
  • South: 349
  • West: 14

93.8% of Nitro residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 43.5% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 28.8% lived in West Virginia.


Nitro:

93.8%
State average:

89.6%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 21
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 11
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 297
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 30
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 856
  • Less than 1 year of college: 135
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 319
  • Associate degree: 130
  • Bachelor's degree: 131
  • Master's degree: 89
  • Professional school degree: 30
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 19
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 10
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 29
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 996
  • Less than 1 year of college: 317
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 218
  • Associate degree: 449
  • Bachelor's degree: 203
  • Master's degree: 124
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 54
Educational Attainment for Females
Nitro marital status for males
Nitro marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,650
  • One, attached: 84
  • Two: 188
  • 3 or 4: 195
  • 5 to 9: 124
  • 10 to 19: 67
  • 20 to 49: 64
  • 50 or more: 27
  • Mobile homes: 78

Median worth of mobile homes: $95,418

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 1.6%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.4%

House/condo owner moved in on average 12 years ago

Renter moved in on average 5 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Nitro
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Nitro, WV
  • 66.6%Utility gas
  • 26.6%Electricity
  • 3.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.5%Wood
  • 0.6%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Nitro, WV
  • 57.7%Utility gas
  • 39.0%Electricity
  • 2.2%No fuel used
  • 1.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 124
Here:

12.8%
West Virginia:

12.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
West Virginia:

8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 72
Here:

50.0%
West Virginia:

17.3%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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