Matoaka, WV

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Matoaka Overview

118
TOTAL POPULATION
67
MALE POPULATION
51
FEMALE POPULATION
131.37
MALES / 100 FEMALES
76.12
FEMALES / 100 MALES
35.9
MEDIAN AGE
3.4
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.0
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$13,794
PER CAPITA INCOME
$41,250
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$40,625
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
58.6%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
41.4¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.28
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
25
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
30.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
12.0%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Matoaka Zip Codes

Matoaka Area Codes

Race in Matoaka

The most populous races in Matoaka are , and White / Caucasian (118 | 100.0%).
Race in Matoaka
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino00.0%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian118100.0%
Two or more Races00.0%
Some other Race00.0%
Total118100.0%

Ancestry in Matoaka

The most populous ancestries reported in Matoaka are German (31 | 26.3%), French (25 | 21.2%), English (14 | 11.9%), and Irish (9 | 7.6%), together accounting for 67.0% of all Matoaka residents.
Ancestry in Matoaka
Ancestry# Population% Population
English1411.9%
French2521.2%
German3126.3%
Irish97.6%
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Immigrants in Matoaka

Immigrants in Matoaka
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
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Sex and Age in Matoaka

Sex and Age in Matoaka

The most populous age groups in Matoaka are Under 5 Years (11 | 16.4%) for men and 20 to 24 Years (9 | 17.6%) for women.
Sex and Age in Matoaka
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years11 (16.4%)4 (7.8%)
5 to 9 Years9 (13.4%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Years11 (16.4%)2 (3.9%)
15 to 19 Years2 (3.0%)3 (5.9%)
20 to 24 Years2 (3.0%)9 (17.6%)
25 to 29 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Years7 (10.4%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)7 (13.7%)
45 to 49 Years5 (7.5%)6 (11.8%)
50 to 54 Years3 (4.5%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years0 (0.0%)5 (9.8%)
60 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)2 (3.9%)
65 to 69 Years2 (3.0%)7 (13.7%)
70 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 to 79 Years8 (11.9%)0 (0.0%)
80 to 84 Years7 (10.4%)6 (11.8%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total67 (100.0%)51 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Matoaka

Median Family Size in Matoaka

Median Family Size in Matoaka
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple20 (66.7%)3.10
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother10 (33.3%)4.00
Total Families30 (100.0%)3.40

Median Household Size in Matoaka

Median Household Size in Matoaka
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple20 (51.3%)3.10
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother10 (25.6%)4.70
Non-family9 (23.1%)-
Total Households39 (100.0%)3.03

Household Size by Marriage Status in Matoaka

Out of a total of 39 households in Matoaka, 30 (76.9%) are family households, while 9 (23.1%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 23, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 9.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Matoaka
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-9 (23.1%)
2-Person Households23 (59.0%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households2 (5.1%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households5 (12.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total30 (76.9%)9 (23.1%)

Female Fertility in Matoaka

Fertility by Age in Matoaka

Average fertility rate in Matoaka is 120.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 333.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Matoaka
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years3 (100.0%)333.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total3 (100.0%)120.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Matoaka

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Matoaka
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)

Fertility by Education in Matoaka

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Matoaka
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma3 (100.0%)176.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total3 (100.0%)120.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Matoaka

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Matoaka
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)

Income in Matoaka

Income Overview in Matoaka

Per Capita Income in Matoaka is $13,794, while median incomes of families and households are $41,250 and $40,625 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income118$13,794
Median Family Income30$41,250
Mean Family Income30$38,650
Median Household Income39$40,625
Mean Household Income39$38,977
Income Deficit30$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)11858.62%
Wage / Income Gap ($)11841.38¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1180.28

Earnings by Sex in Matoaka

Earnings by Sex in Matoaka
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male12 (41.4%)$27,857
Female17 (58.6%)$11,528
Total29 (100.0%)$0

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Matoaka

The most common earnings brackets in Matoaka are $25,000 to $29,999 for men (7 | 58.3%) and $10,000 to $12,499 for women (9 | 52.9%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Matoaka
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)3 (17.6%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)9 (52.9%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4995 (41.7%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,9997 (58.3%)2 (11.8%)
$30,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $39,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,9990 (0.0%)3 (17.6%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$65,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total12 (100.0%)17 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Matoaka

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Matoaka
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total--

Family Income in Matoaka

Family Income Brackets in Matoaka

According to the Matoaka family income data, there are 13 families falling into the $35,000 to $49,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 43.3% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Matoaka
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000310.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,999516.7%
$25,000 to $34,999413.3%
$35,000 to $49,9991343.3%
$50,000 to $74,999310.0%
$75,000 to $99,99926.7%
$100,000 to $149,99900.0%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Matoaka

2-person families (23 | 76.7%) account for the highest median family income in Matoaka with $41,042 per family, while 2-person families (23 | 76.7%) have the highest median income of $20,521 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Matoaka
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families23 (76.7%)$41,042
3-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
4-Person Families2 (6.7%)$0
5-Person Families3 (10.0%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families2 (6.7%)$0
Total30 (100.0%)$41,250

Family Income by Number of Earners in Matoaka

Family Income by Number of Earners in Matoaka
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners10 (33.3%)$0
1 Earner20 (66.7%)$45,000
2 Earners0 (0.0%)$0
3+ Earners0 (0.0%)$0
Total30 (100.0%)$41,250

Household Income in Matoaka

Household Income Brackets in Matoaka

With 14 households falling in the category, the $15,000 to $24,999 income range is the most frequent in Matoaka, accounting for 35.9% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Matoaka
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,9991435.9%
$25,000 to $34,999410.3%
$35,000 to $49,9991333.3%
$50,000 to $74,999615.4%
$75,000 to $99,99925.1%
$100,000 to $149,99900.0%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Matoaka

Household Income by Householder Age in Matoaka
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years5 (12.8%)$0
45 to 64 Years15 (38.5%)$0
65+ Years19 (48.7%)$0
Total39 (100.0%)$40,625

Poverty in Matoaka

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Matoaka

With 25.4% poverty level for males and 11.8% for females among the residents of Matoaka, under 5 year old males and 45 to 54 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 8 males (72.7%) and 3 females (50.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Matoaka
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years8 (72.7%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years5 (62.5%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)3 (25.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years3 (37.5%)3 (50.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total16 (25.4%)6 (11.8%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Matoaka

According to the poverty statistics in Matoaka, males aged 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Matoaka
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years3 (27.3%)4 (100.0%)
5 Years3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years3 (37.5%)2 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years2 (100.0%)9 (75.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years7 (100.0%)7 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years5 (62.5%)3 (50.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years2 (100.0%)7 (100.0%)
75 Years and over15 (100.0%)6 (100.0%)
Total47 (74.6%)45 (88.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Matoaka

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Matoaka
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Matoaka

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Matoaka
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)3 (30.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Matoaka

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Matoaka
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)3 (30.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Matoaka

Employment by Class of Employer in Matoaka

Among the 20 employed individuals in Matoaka, private company employees (14 | 70.0%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (6 | 30.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Matoaka
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1470.0%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)630.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations00.0%
Local Government Employees00.0%
State Government Employees00.0%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total20100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Matoaka

According to the labor force statistics for Matoaka, out of the total population over 16 years of age (81), 30.9% or 25 individuals are in the labor force, with 12.0% or 3 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 11 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 27.3% or 3 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Matoaka
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years11 (100.0%)3 (27.3%)
25 to 29 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years2 (14.3%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years9 (64.3%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years3 (33.3%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total25 (30.9%)3 (12.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Matoaka

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Matoaka
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School9 (42.9%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree2 (33.3%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total11 (31.4%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Matoaka

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Matoaka are Health Diagnosing & Treating (2 | 9.1%), and Health Technologists (2 | 9.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Matoaka

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Matoaka
OccupationMaleFemale
Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Total (Overall)5 (22.7%)17 (77.3%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Matoaka are Cleaning & Maintenance (6 | 27.3%), and Personal Care & Service (3 | 13.6%).
Services Occupations in Matoaka

Services Occupations by Sex

Services Occupations by Sex in Matoaka
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Total (Overall)5 (22.7%)17 (77.3%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Matoaka are Sales & Related (3 | 13.6%), and Office & Administration (3 | 13.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Matoaka

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Matoaka
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Total (Overall)5 (22.7%)17 (77.3%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Matoaka

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Matoaka
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)5 (22.7%)17 (77.3%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Matoaka are Material Moving (3 | 13.6%), and Production (2 | 9.1%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Matoaka

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Matoaka
OccupationMaleFemale
Production2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)5 (22.7%)17 (77.3%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Matoaka

Employment Industries in Matoaka

The major employment industries in Matoaka include Retail Trade (8 | 36.4%), Professional & Scientific (6 | 27.3%), Health Care & Social Assistance (5 | 22.7%), and Information (3 | 13.6%).
Employment Industries in Matoaka

Employment Industries by Sex in Matoaka

Employment Industries by Sex in Matoaka
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade5 (62.5%)3 (37.5%)
Transportation & Warehousing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Public Administration0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total5 (22.7%)17 (77.3%)

Education in Matoaka

School Enrollment in Matoaka

The most common levels of schooling among the 21 students in Matoaka are high school (9 | 42.9%), elementary school (6 | 28.6%), and middle school (6 | 28.6%).
School Enrollment in Matoaka
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School628.6%
Middle School628.6%
High School942.9%
College / Undergraduate00.0%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total21100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Matoaka

Out of a total of 21 students who are enrolled in schools in Matoaka, 12 (57.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 9 (42.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 2 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 4 (66.7% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Matoaka
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old4 (66.7%)2 (33.3%)
10 to 14 Year Olds5 (38.5%)8 (61.5%)
15 to 17 Year Olds0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total9 (42.9%)12 (57.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Matoaka

, and education (3 | 100.0%) are the most common fields of study among 3 individuals in Matoaka who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Matoaka
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology00.0%
Business00.0%
Education3100.0%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total3100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Matoaka

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Matoaka

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Matoaka are males with 2 vehicles (5, accounting for 100.0%) and females with 2 vehicles (15, making up 33.3%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Matoaka
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Vehicles5 (100.0%)15 (100.0%)
3 Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4 Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total5 (100.0%)15 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Matoaka

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Matoaka are 20 to 24 minutes (11 commuters, 78.6%), 45 to 59 minutes (3 commuters, 21.4%), and less than 5 minutes (0 commuters, 0.0%).
Commute Time in Matoaka
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes00.0%
5 to 9 Minutes00.0%
10 to 14 Minutes00.0%
15 to 19 Minutes00.0%
20 to 24 Minutes1178.6%
25 to 29 Minutes00.0%
30 to 34 Minutes00.0%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes321.4%
60 to 89 Minutes00.0%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Matoaka

The most common commute times in Matoaka are 20 to 24 minutes (5 commuters, 100.0%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (6 commuters, 66.7%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Matoaka
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes5 (100.0%)6 (66.7%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes0 (0.0%)3 (33.3%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Matoaka

The most frequent times of departure to work in Matoaka are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (3, 60.0%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (6, 66.7%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Matoaka
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM2 (40.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM3 (60.0%)0 (0.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM0 (0.0%)6 (66.7%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)3 (33.3%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total5 (100.0%)9 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Matoaka

Occupancy by Ownership in Matoaka

Of the total 39 dwellings in Matoaka, owner-occupied units account for 27 (69.2%), while renter-occupied units make up 12 (30.8%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Matoaka
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units2769.2%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units1230.8%
Total Occupied Housing Units39100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Matoaka

Occupancy by Household Size in Matoaka
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household923.1%
2-Person Household2359.0%
3-Person Household00.0%
4+ Person Household717.9%
Total Housing Units39100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Matoaka

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Matoaka
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2-Person Household13 (56.5%)10 (43.5%)
3-Person Household0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household5 (71.4%)2 (28.6%)
Total Housing Units27 (69.2%)12 (30.8%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Matoaka

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Matoaka
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School7 (58.3%)5 (41.7%)
High School Diploma15 (75.0%)5 (25.0%)
College/Associate Degree2 (50.0%)2 (50.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Matoaka

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Matoaka
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years00.0%
35 to 44 Years512.8%
45 to 54 Years820.5%
55 to 64 Years717.9%
65 to 74 Years923.1%
75 to 84 Years1025.6%
85 Years and Over00.0%
Total39100.0%

Housing Finances in Matoaka

Median Income by Occupancy in Matoaka

Median Income by Occupancy in Matoaka
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied27 (69.2%)$40,208
Renter-Occupied12 (30.8%)$43,750
Average39 (100.0%)$40,625

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Matoaka

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Matoaka
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9999 (33.3%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)5 (41.7%)
$25,000 to $34,9994 (14.8%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9996 (22.2%)7 (58.3%)
$50,000 to $74,9996 (22.2%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9992 (7.4%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total27 (100.0%)12 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Matoaka

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Matoaka
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3007 (25.9%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49916 (59.3%)5 (41.7%)
$500 to $7992 (7.4%)5 (41.7%)
$800 to $9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,500 to $1,9992 (7.4%)2 (16.7%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total27 (100.0%)12 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Matoaka

Housing Structures in Matoaka

Housing Structures in Matoaka
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached39100.0%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total39100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Matoaka

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Matoaka
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached27 (69.2%)12 (30.8%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total27 (69.2%)12 (30.8%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Matoaka

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Matoaka
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms4 (14.8%)5 (41.7%)
4 or 5 Rooms4 (14.8%)0 (0.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms9 (33.3%)0 (0.0%)
8 or more Rooms10 (37.0%)7 (58.3%)
Total27 (100.0%)12 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Matoaka

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Matoaka
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas4 (14.8%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity12 (44.4%)12 (100.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke4 (14.8%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels7 (25.9%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total27 (100.0%)12 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Matoaka

Household Vehicle Usage in Matoaka
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)5 (41.7%)
1 Vehicle10 (37.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Vehicles13 (48.1%)7 (58.3%)
3 or more Vehicles4 (14.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total27 (100.0%)12 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Matoaka

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Matoaka

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units234
Median Property Value$55,000$0
Median Household Income$40,208$0
Monthly Housing Costs$317$0
Real Estate Taxes$199$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Matoaka

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Matoaka
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00010 (43.5%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9999 (39.1%)2 (50.0%)
$100,000 to $299,9994 (17.4%)2 (50.0%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total23 (100.0%)4 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Matoaka

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Matoaka
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,9997 (30.4%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9994 (17.4%)2 (50.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9996 (26.1%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9996 (26.1%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,9990 (0.0%)2 (50.0%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total23 (100.0%)4 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Matoaka

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Matoaka
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x16 (69.6%)0 (0.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x0 (0.0%)2 (50.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4.0x or more7 (30.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total23 (100.0%)4 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Matoaka

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Matoaka
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80015 (65.2%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)2 (50.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)2 (50.0%)
Total23 (100.0%)4 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Matoaka

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Matoaka

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Matoaka
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years7 (50.0%)7 (50.0%)
45 to 54 Years11 (78.6%)3 (21.4%)
55 to 64 Years7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total108 (91.5%)10 (8.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Matoaka

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Matoaka
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Matoaka

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Matoaka
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00040 (93.0%)3 (7.0%)
$25,000 to $49,99936 (83.7%)7 (16.3%)
$50,000 to $74,9999 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99923 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Matoaka

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Matoaka
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 618 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years7 (50.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years5 (35.7%)8 (57.1%)
55 to 64 Years7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years9 (100.0%)7 (77.8%)
75 Years and over21 (100.0%)17 (80.9%)
Total102 (86.4%)32 (27.1%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Matoaka

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Matoaka
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)3 (25.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)12 (60.0%)
65 to 74 Years2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Matoaka

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Matoaka: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over8 (53.3%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Matoaka: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over8 (53.3%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Matoaka: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)3 (25.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)10 (50.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Matoaka: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)7 (35.0%)
65 to 74 Years2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Matoaka: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over11 (73.3%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Matoaka

Computing Device Access in Matoaka

Computing Device Access in Matoaka
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop2256.4%
Smartphone2359.0%
Tablet1743.6%
No Computing Device1025.6%
Total39100.0%

Internet Access in Matoaka

Internet Access in Matoaka
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home2564.1%
Cellular Data Only00.0%
Satellite Internet37.7%
No Internet1435.9%
Total39100.0%

Matoaka Summary

Matoaka is a small town located in Mercer County, West Virginia. It is situated in the Appalachian Mountains and is part of the Bluefield, WV-VA Metropolitan Statistical Area. The town has a population of approximately 1,000 people and is known for its rural charm and friendly atmosphere.

Geography

Matoaka is located in the Appalachian Mountains of West Virginia. The town is situated in the Bluestone River Valley, which is part of the larger New River Valley. The town is located at an elevation of 1,890 feet above sea level. The town is surrounded by the Bluestone National Wildlife Refuge, which is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, bear, and wild turkey. The town is also located near the Bluestone Lake, which is a popular destination for fishing and boating.
The climate in Matoaka is humid subtropical, with hot summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is around 57 degrees Fahrenheit. The average annual precipitation is around 43 inches.

History

Matoaka was founded in 1891 by the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway. The town was named after the daughter of Chief Powhatan, the leader of the Powhatan Confederacy. The town was originally a coal mining town, and the coal industry was the main source of employment for the town’s residents.
In the early 20th century, the town experienced a period of growth and prosperity. The town was home to several businesses, including a hotel, a bank, a movie theater, and a variety of stores. The town also had a thriving music scene, with several local bands performing in the area.
In the late 20th century, the coal industry began to decline, and the town’s economy suffered. The town’s population began to decline, and many of the businesses closed. In recent years, the town has experienced a resurgence, with new businesses opening and the population increasing.

Economy

The economy of Matoaka is largely based on tourism and agriculture. The town is home to several tourist attractions, including the Bluestone National Wildlife Refuge, the Bluestone Lake, and the Bluestone River. The town is also home to several farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, and hay.
The town is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers. The town is also home to several manufacturing companies, which produce a variety of products, including furniture, clothing, and automotive parts.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Matoaka was 1,000. The racial makeup of the town was 97.2% White, 0.7% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.7% from two or more races. The median household income was $30,000, and the median family income was $35,000. The per capita income was $17,000.

Conclusion

Matoaka is a small town located in Mercer County, West Virginia. It is situated in the Appalachian Mountains and is part of the Bluefield, WV-VA Metropolitan Statistical Area. The town has a population of approximately 1,000 people and is known for its rural charm and friendly atmosphere. The economy of Matoaka is largely based on tourism and agriculture, and the town is home to several tourist attractions, farms, and small businesses. The racial makeup of the town is predominantly White, with a small percentage of African American, Native American, and Asian residents. The median household income is $30,000, and the median family income is $35,000.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Matoaka?
Total Population of Matoaka is 118.
What is the Total Male Population of Matoaka?
Total Male Population of Matoaka is 67.
What is the Total Female Population of Matoaka?
Total Female Population of Matoaka is 51.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Matoaka?
There are 131.37 Males per 100 Females in Matoaka.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Matoaka?
There are 76.12 Females per 100 Males in Matoaka.
What is the Median Population Age in Matoaka?
Median Population Age in Matoaka is 35.9 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Matoaka
Average Family Size in Matoaka is 3.4 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Matoaka
Average Household Size in Matoaka is 3.0 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Matoaka?
Per Capita income in Matoaka is $13,794.
What is the Median Family Income in Matoaka?
Median Family Income in Matoaka is $41,250.
What is the Median Household income in Matoaka?
Median Household Income in Matoaka is $40,625.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Matoaka?
Income or Wage Gap in Matoaka is 58.6%.
Women in Matoaka earn 41.4 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Matoaka?
Inequality or Gini Index in Matoaka is 0.28.
How Large is the Labor Force in Matoaka?
There are 25 People in the Labor Forcein in Matoaka.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Matoaka?
30.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Matoaka.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Matoaka?
Unemployment Rate in Matoaka is 12.0%.