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Doddridge County, WV

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Doddridge County.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Information & Media · Manufacturing · Arts, Food & Hospitality
15% information & media
Young Adults
28% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
89% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population7,711
Households
Under 18
15.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$155,849
Median Gross Rent$860/mo
Owner Occupied
88.8%
Renter Occupied
11.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$58,168
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing6.0%
Retail12.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score6 / 100
Walkability / Amenities23 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
Master's or Higher
2.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Doddridge County?

The total population of Doddridge County is approximately 7,711. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Doddridge County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Doddridge County has an amenity and walkability score of 23/100 and a transit score of 6/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Doddridge County?

The housing market in Doddridge County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 89% of housing units being owner-occupied and 11% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Doddridge County?

In Doddridge County, approximately 10% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 2% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.