Shinnston, WV
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2,328
TOTAL POPULATION
1,065
MALE POPULATION
1,263
FEMALE POPULATION
84.32
MALES / 100 FEMALES
118.59
FEMALES / 100 MALES
39.7
MEDIAN AGE
3.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.7
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$27,345
PER CAPITA INCOME
$56,900
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$55,089
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
32.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
67.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$8,381
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.40
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,047
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
56.0%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
4.3%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Shinnston Zip Codes
Shinnston Area Codes
Race in Shinnston
The most populous races in Shinnston are White / Caucasian (2,052 | 88.1%), Two or more Races (210 | 9.0%), and Hispanic or Latino (100 | 4.3%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 23 | 1.0% |
| Black / African American | 5 | 0.2% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 100 | 4.3% |
| Native / Alaskan | 0 | 0.0% |
| White / Caucasian | 2,052 | 88.1% |
| Two or more Races | 210 | 9.0% |
| Some other Race | 38 | 1.6% |
| Total | 2,328 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Shinnston
The most populous ancestries reported in Shinnston are German (466 | 20.0%), Irish (409 | 17.6%), American (274 | 11.8%), Italian (216 | 9.3%), and English (192 | 8.3%), together accounting for 66.9% of all Shinnston residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| American | 274 | 11.8% |
| British | 25 | 1.1% |
| Central American | 38 | 1.6% |
| Croatian | 29 | 1.3% |
| Dutch | 110 | 4.7% |
| Eastern European | 10 | 0.4% |
| English | 192 | 8.3% |
| European | 5 | 0.2% |
| French | 106 | 4.5% |
| German | 466 | 20.0% |
| Irish | 409 | 17.6% |
| Italian | 216 | 9.3% |
| Mexican | 18 | 0.8% |
| Panamanian | 38 | 1.6% |
| Polish | 15 | 0.6% |
| Portuguese | 5 | 0.2% |
| Puerto Rican | 15 | 0.6% |
| Scotch-Irish | 52 | 2.2% |
| Scottish | 24 | 1.0% |
| Slavic | 13 | 0.6% |
| Slovak | 5 | 0.2% |
| Spanish | 29 | 1.3% |
| Sri Lankan | 53 | 2.3% |
| Welsh | 61 | 2.6% | View All 24 Rows |
Immigrants in Shinnston
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Shinnston came from Central America (32 | 1.4%), Latin America (32 | 1.4%), Asia (23 | 1.0%), South Eastern Asia (23 | 1.0%), and Vietnam (23 | 1.0%), together accounting for 5.7% of all Shinnston residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Asia | 23 | 1.0% |
| Central America | 32 | 1.4% |
| Latin America | 32 | 1.4% |
| Mexico | 10 | 0.4% |
| Panama | 22 | 0.9% |
| South Eastern Asia | 23 | 1.0% |
| Vietnam | 23 | 1.0% | View All 7 Rows |
Sex and Age in Shinnston
Sex and Age in Shinnston
The most populous age groups in Shinnston are 35 to 39 Years (126 | 11.8%) for men and 10 to 14 Years (108 | 8.6%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 48 (4.5%) | 56 (4.4%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 85 (8.0%) | 75 (5.9%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 82 (7.7%) | 108 (8.6%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 81 (7.6%) | 37 (2.9%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 90 (8.5%) | 41 (3.3%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 38 (3.6%) | 89 (7.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 45 (4.2%) | 71 (5.6%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 126 (11.8%) | 97 (7.7%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 98 (9.2%) | 98 (7.8%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 45 (4.2%) | 99 (7.8%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 46 (4.3%) | 100 (7.9%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 28 (2.6%) | 65 (5.1%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 35 (3.3%) | 46 (3.6%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 96 (9.0%) | 95 (7.5%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 52 (4.9%) | 56 (4.4%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 32 (3.0%) | 59 (4.7%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 31 (2.9%) | 42 (3.3%) |
| 85 Years and over | 7 (0.7%) | 29 (2.3%) |
| Total | 1,065 (100.0%) | 1,263 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Shinnston
Median Family Size in Shinnston
The median family size in Shinnston is 3.22 persons per family, with single male/father families (28 | 5.1%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.25 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (156 | 28.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.56 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 370 (66.8%) | 3.42 |
| Single Male/Father | 28 (5.1%) | 4.25 |
| Single Female/Mother | 156 (28.2%) | 2.56 |
| Total Families | 554 (100.0%) | 3.22 |
Median Household Size in Shinnston
The median household size in Shinnston is 2.69 persons per household, with single male/father households (28 | 3.2%) accounting for the largest median household size of 5.46 persons per household. non-family households (311 | 35.9%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.08 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 370 (42.8%) | 3.44 |
| Single Male/Father | 28 (3.2%) | 5.46 |
| Single Female/Mother | 156 (18.0%) | 3.62 |
| Non-family | 311 (35.9%) | 1.08 |
| Total Households | 865 (100.0%) | 2.69 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Shinnston
Out of a total of 865 households in Shinnston, 554 (64.0%) are family households, while 311 (35.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 262, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 294.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 294 (34.0%) |
| 2-Person Households | 262 (30.3%) | 17 (2.0%) |
| 3-Person Households | 149 (17.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4-Person Households | 75 (8.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5-Person Households | 55 (6.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 13 (1.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 554 (64.0%) | 311 (35.9%) |
Female Fertility in Shinnston
Fertility by Age in Shinnston
Average fertility rate in Shinnston is 34.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 55.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 57.9% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 11 (57.9%) | 55.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 8 (42.1%) | 26.0 |
| Total | 19 (100.0%) | 34.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Shinnston
73.7% of women with births (19) in Shinnston are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 45.5% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 6 (54.5%) | 5 (45.5%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 8 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 14 (73.7%) | 5 (26.3%) |
Fertility by Education in Shinnston
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 5 (26.3%) | 21.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 14 (73.7%) | 85.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 19 (100.0%) | 34.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Shinnston
26.3% of women with births in Shinnston are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (100.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 14 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 14 (73.7%) | 5 (26.3%) |
Income in Shinnston
Income Overview in Shinnston
Per Capita Income in Shinnston is $27,345, while median incomes of families and households are $56,900 and $55,089 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 2,328 | $27,345 |
| Median Family Income | 554 | $56,900 |
| Mean Family Income | 554 | $79,395 |
| Median Household Income | 865 | $55,089 |
| Mean Household Income | 865 | $70,398 |
| Income Deficit | 554 | $8,381 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 2,328 | 32.36% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 2,328 | 67.64¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 2,328 | 0.40 |
Earnings by Sex in Shinnston
Average Earnings in Shinnston are $33,697, $46,250 for men and $31,284 for women, a difference of 32.4%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 557 (53.5%) | $46,250 |
| Female | 484 (46.5%) | $31,284 |
| Total | 1,041 (100.0%) | $33,697 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Shinnston
The most common earnings brackets in Shinnston are $2,500 to $4,999 for men (74 | 13.3%) and $30,000 to $34,999 for women (78 | 16.1%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 11 (2.0%) | 19 (3.9%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 74 (13.3%) | 15 (3.1%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 45 (8.1%) | 33 (6.8%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 12 (2.1%) | 11 (2.3%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 4 (0.7%) | 21 (4.3%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 22 (4.5%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 27 (5.6%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 24 (4.3%) | 5 (1.0%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 9 (1.6%) | 41 (8.5%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 1 (0.2%) | 26 (5.4%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 42 (7.5%) | 3 (0.6%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 22 (4.0%) | 78 (16.1%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 11 (2.0%) | 18 (3.7%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 22 (4.0%) | 19 (3.9%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 19 (3.4%) | 46 (9.5%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 48 (8.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 54 (9.7%) | 56 (11.6%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 73 (13.1%) | 6 (1.2%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 23 (4.1%) | 14 (2.9%) |
| $100,000+ | 63 (11.3%) | 24 (5.0%) |
| Total | 557 (100.0%) | 484 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Shinnston
Average earnings in Shinnston are $56,500 for men and $32,500 for women, a difference of 42.5%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $72,966, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $50,521. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $41,250, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $16,000.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | - | - |
| High School Diploma | $50,521 | $16,000 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $72,966 | $33,176 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $55,455 | $41,250 |
| Graduate Degree | - | - |
| Total | $56,500 | $32,500 |
Family Income in Shinnston
Family Income Brackets in Shinnston
According to the Shinnston family income data, there are 137 families falling into the $35,000 to $49,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 24.7% of all families. Conversely, the $15,000 to $24,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 15 families (2.7%) belonging to this category.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 21 | 3.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 31 | 5.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 15 | 2.7% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 28 | 5.1% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 137 | 24.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 119 | 21.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 61 | 11.0% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 83 | 15.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 21 | 3.8% |
| $200,000+ | 38 | 6.9% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Shinnston
3-person families (136 | 24.5%) account for the highest median family income in Shinnston with $95,972 per family, while 3-person families (136 | 24.5%) have the highest median income of $31,991 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 317 (57.2%) | $46,194 |
| 3-Person Families | 136 (24.5%) | $95,972 |
| 4-Person Families | 74 (13.4%) | $0 |
| 5-Person Families | 14 (2.5%) | $0 |
| 6-Person Families | 13 (2.4%) | $0 |
| 7+ Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
| Total | 554 (100.0%) | $56,900 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Shinnston
The median family income in Shinnston is $56,900, with families comprising 3+ earners (22) having the highest median family income of $157,500, while families with no earners (146) have the lowest median family income of $46,389, accounting for 4.0% and 26.4% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 146 (26.4%) | $46,389 |
| 1 Earner | 189 (34.1%) | $49,702 |
| 2 Earners | 197 (35.6%) | $81,250 |
| 3+ Earners | 22 (4.0%) | $157,500 |
| Total | 554 (100.0%) | $56,900 |
Household Income in Shinnston
Household Income Brackets in Shinnston
With 206 households falling in the category, the $35,000 to $49,999 income range is the most frequent in Shinnston, accounting for 23.8% of all households. In contrast, only 21 households (2.4%) fall into the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 37 | 4.3% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 32 | 3.7% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 64 | 7.4% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 66 | 7.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 206 | 23.8% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 203 | 23.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 86 | 9.9% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 112 | 12.9% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 21 | 2.4% |
| $200,000+ | 38 | 4.4% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Shinnston
The median household income in Shinnston is $55,089, with the highest median household income of $74,631 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 255 households (29.5%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $34,375, with 12 households (1.4%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 12 (1.4%) | $34,375 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 255 (29.5%) | $74,631 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 263 (30.4%) | $49,107 |
| 65+ Years | 335 (38.7%) | $45,994 |
| Total | 865 (100.0%) | $55,089 |
Poverty in Shinnston
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Shinnston
With 14.5% poverty level for males and 19.4% for females among the residents of Shinnston, 18 to 24 year old males and under 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 70 males (53.8%) and 46 females (82.1%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 46 (82.1%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 38 (37.6%) | 32 (29.1%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (17.8%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 15 (78.9%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 70 (53.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 21 (13.1%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1 (0.4%) | 52 (26.7%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 12 (13.2%) | 8 (4.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 19 (17.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 5 (3.4%) | 4 (2.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 26 (37.1%) | 35 (26.9%) |
| Total | 152 (14.5%) | 245 (19.4%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Shinnston
According to the poverty statistics in Shinnston, males aged under 5 years and females aged 18 to 24 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.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 48 (100.0%) | 10 (17.9%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 63 (62.4%) | 78 (70.9%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 47 (100.0%) | 60 (82.2%) |
| 15 Years | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 36 (100.0%) | 4 (21.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 60 (46.2%) | 59 (100.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 83 (100.0%) | 139 (86.9%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 223 (99.6%) | 143 (73.3%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 79 (86.8%) | 191 (96.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 63 (100.0%) | 92 (82.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 143 (96.6%) | 147 (97.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 44 (62.9%) | 95 (73.1%) |
| Total | 894 (85.5%) | 1,018 (80.6%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Shinnston
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Shinnston show that 6.8% or 25 of the total 370 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 9.0%, comprising of 24 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 242 (91.0%) | 24 (9.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 83 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 20 (95.2%) | 1 (4.8%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 345 (93.2%) | 25 (6.8%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Shinnston
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (14.7%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 26 (31.7%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (100.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 42 (26.9%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Shinnston
The poverty data for Shinnston shows that 25 of the married-couple family households (6.8%) and 42 of the single-parent households (22.8%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 24 households (9.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 26 household (31.7%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 24 (9.0%) | 10 (13.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 26 (31.7%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 1 (4.8%) | 6 (24.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 25 (6.8%) | 42 (22.8%) |
Employment Characteristics in Shinnston
Employment by Class of Employer in Shinnston
Among the 1,002 employed individuals in Shinnston, private company employees (746 | 74.5%), not-for-profit organizations (110 | 11.0%), and federal government employees (45 | 4.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 746 | 74.5% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 6 | 0.6% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 40 | 4.0% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 110 | 11.0% |
| Local Government Employees | 34 | 3.4% |
| State Government Employees | 21 | 2.1% |
| Federal Government Employees | 45 | 4.5% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 1,002 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Shinnston
According to the labor force statistics for Shinnston, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,869), 56.0% or 1,047 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.3% or 45 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 131 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 25 to 29 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 31.7% or 19 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 88 (77.9%) | 18 (20.5%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 131 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 60 (47.2%) | 19 (31.7%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 66 (56.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 364 (86.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 209 (72.1%) | 8 (3.8%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 44 (47.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 37 (45.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 48 (16.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,047 (56.0%) | 45 (4.3%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Shinnston
According to labor force statistics for Shinnston, 69.3% of individuals (780) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,126) are in the labor force, with 3.5% or 27 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 81.3% or 390 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 8.3% or 19 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 14 (40.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 230 (61.7%) | 31 (8.3%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 390 (81.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 146 (61.3%) | 13 (5.5%) |
| Total | 780 (69.3%) | 39 (3.5%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Shinnston
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Shinnston are Management (64 | 6.4%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (58 | 5.8%), Community & Social Service (50 | 5.0%), Business & Financial (46 | 4.6%), and Health Technologists (39 | 3.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Shinnston, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (57.1%), Business & Financial (54.3%), and Education Instruction & Library (54.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Education, Arts & Media (100.0%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 31 (48.4%) | 33 (51.6%) |
| Business & Financial | 25 (54.3%) | 21 (45.7%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 8 (21.0%) | 30 (78.9%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (100.0%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 8 (57.1%) | 6 (42.9%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 0 (0.0%) | 19 (100.0%) |
| Community & Social Service | 20 (40.0%) | 30 (60.0%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (100.0%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 20 (54.0%) | 17 (46.0%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (100.0%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 0 (0.0%) | 58 (100.0%) |
| Health Technologists | 0 (0.0%) | 39 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 84 (32.8%) | 172 (67.2%) |
| Total (Overall) | 543 (54.2%) | 459 (45.8%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Shinnston are Cleaning & Maintenance (95 | 9.5%), Healthcare Support (63 | 6.3%), Food Preparation & Serving (61 | 6.1%), Personal Care & Service (26 | 2.6%), and Security & Protection (23 | 2.3%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Shinnston, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (30.5%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 63 (100.0%) |
| Security & Protection | 23 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 20 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Law Enforcement | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 45 (73.8%) | 16 (26.2%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 66 (69.5%) | 29 (30.5%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 0 (0.0%) | 26 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 134 (50.0%) | 134 (50.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 543 (54.2%) | 459 (45.8%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Shinnston are Office & Administration (98 | 9.8%), and Sales & Related (78 | 7.8%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 54 (69.2%) | 24 (30.8%) |
| Office & Administration | 4 (4.1%) | 94 (95.9%) |
| Total (Category) | 58 (33.0%) | 118 (67.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 543 (54.2%) | 459 (45.8%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Shinnston are Construction & Extraction (109 | 10.9%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (59 | 5.9%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 109 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 42 (71.2%) | 17 (28.8%) |
| Total (Category) | 151 (89.9%) | 17 (10.1%) |
| Total (Overall) | 543 (54.2%) | 459 (45.8%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Shinnston are Transportation (66 | 6.6%), Material Moving (39 | 3.9%), and Production (29 | 2.9%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 29 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Transportation | 66 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Material Moving | 21 (53.8%) | 18 (46.2%) |
| Total (Category) | 116 (86.6%) | 18 (13.4%) |
| Total (Overall) | 543 (54.2%) | 459 (45.8%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Shinnston
Employment Industries in Shinnston
The major employment industries in Shinnston include Health Care & Social Assistance (203 | 20.3%), Administrative & Support (86 | 8.6%), Accommodation & Food Services (80 | 8.0%), Manufacturing (78 | 7.8%), and Retail Trade (74 | 7.4%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Shinnston
The Shinnston industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Wholesale Trade (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 12 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 45 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Manufacturing | 66 (84.6%) | 12 (15.4%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 48 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Retail Trade | 37 (50.0%) | 37 (50.0%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 31 (45.6%) | 37 (54.4%) |
| Utilities | 72 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Information | 0 (0.0%) | 28 (100.0%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 6 (60.0%) | 4 (40.0%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 28 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 81 (94.2%) | 5 (5.8%) |
| Educational Services | 20 (54.0%) | 17 (46.0%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 0 (0.0%) | 203 (100.0%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 45 (56.2%) | 35 (43.8%) |
| Public Administration | 17 (38.6%) | 27 (61.4%) |
| Total | 543 (54.2%) | 459 (45.8%) |
Education in Shinnston
School Enrollment in Shinnston
The most common levels of schooling among the 523 students in Shinnston are elementary school (167 | 31.9%), middle school (146 | 27.9%), and college / undergraduate (70 | 13.4%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 9 | 1.7% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary School | 167 | 31.9% |
| Middle School | 146 | 27.9% |
| High School | 64 | 12.2% |
| College / Undergraduate | 70 | 13.4% |
| Graduate / Professional | 67 | 12.8% |
| Total | 523 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Shinnston
Out of a total of 523 students who are enrolled in schools in Shinnston, 28 (5.4%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 495 (94.6%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 9 (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 160 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (100.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 160 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 171 (95.5%) | 8 (4.5%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 24 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 26 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 31 (83.8%) | 6 (16.2%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 72 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 Years and over | 11 (68.8%) | 5 (31.2%) |
| Total | 495 (94.6%) | 28 (5.4%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Shinnston
Science & technology (111 | 33.6%), business (56 | 17.0%), education (44 | 13.3%), psychology (34 | 10.3%), and arts & humanities (32 | 9.7%) are the most common fields of study among 330 individuals in Shinnston who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 5 | 1.5% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 8 | 2.4% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 6 | 1.8% |
| Psychology | 34 | 10.3% |
| Social Sciences | 0 | 0.0% |
| Engineering | 14 | 4.2% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
| Science & Technology | 111 | 33.6% |
| Business | 56 | 17.0% |
| Education | 44 | 13.3% |
| Literature & Languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 12 | 3.6% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 0 | 0.0% |
| Communications | 8 | 2.4% |
| Arts & Humanities | 32 | 9.7% |
| Total | 330 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Shinnston
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Shinnston
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Shinnston are males with 2 vehicles (283, accounting for 52.1%) and females with 2 vehicles (149, making up 61.7%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 6 (1.1%) | 10 (2.2%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 160 (29.5%) | 154 (33.6%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 283 (52.1%) | 149 (32.5%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 85 (15.7%) | 123 (26.8%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 0 (0.0%) | 17 (3.7%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 9 (1.7%) | 6 (1.3%) |
| Total | 543 (100.0%) | 459 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Shinnston
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Shinnston are 20 to 24 minutes (166 commuters, 17.5%), 25 to 29 minutes (146 commuters, 15.4%), and 5 to 9 minutes (132 commuters, 13.9%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 8 | 0.8% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 132 | 13.9% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 107 | 11.3% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 115 | 12.1% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 166 | 17.5% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 146 | 15.4% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 75 | 7.9% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 28 | 2.9% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 81 | 8.5% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 31 | 3.3% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 37 | 3.9% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 22 | 2.3% |
Commute Time by Sex in Shinnston
The most common commute times in Shinnston are 5 to 9 minutes (102 commuters, 19.2%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (92 commuters, 22.1%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 8 (1.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 102 (19.2%) | 30 (7.2%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 75 (14.1%) | 32 (7.7%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 91 (17.1%) | 24 (5.8%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 74 (13.9%) | 92 (22.1%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 78 (14.7%) | 68 (16.3%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 32 (6.0%) | 43 (10.3%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 5 (0.9%) | 23 (5.5%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 20 (3.8%) | 61 (14.6%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 6 (1.1%) | 25 (6.0%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 21 (4.0%) | 16 (3.8%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 19 (3.6%) | 3 (0.7%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Shinnston
The most frequent times of departure to work in Shinnston are 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM (102, 19.2%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (103, 24.7%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 55 (10.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 11 (2.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 102 (19.2%) | 54 (13.0%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 90 (17.0%) | 45 (10.8%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 28 (5.3%) | 38 (9.1%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 46 (8.7%) | 52 (12.5%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 18 (3.4%) | 103 (24.7%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 22 (4.1%) | 21 (5.0%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 14 (3.4%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 26 (6.2%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 21 (4.0%) | 17 (4.1%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (0.7%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 70 (13.2%) | 32 (7.7%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 68 (12.8%) | 12 (2.9%) |
| Total | 531 (100.0%) | 417 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Shinnston
Occupancy by Ownership in Shinnston
Of the total 865 dwellings in Shinnston, owner-occupied units account for 650 (75.1%), while renter-occupied units make up 215 (24.9%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 650 | 75.1% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 215 | 24.9% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 865 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Shinnston
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 294 | 34.0% |
| 2-Person Household | 279 | 32.3% |
| 3-Person Household | 149 | 17.2% |
| 4+ Person Household | 143 | 16.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 865 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Shinnston
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 234 (79.6%) | 60 (20.4%) |
| 2-Person Household | 175 (62.7%) | 104 (37.3%) |
| 3-Person Household | 144 (96.6%) | 5 (3.4%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 97 (67.8%) | 46 (32.2%) |
| Total Housing Units | 650 (75.1%) | 215 (24.9%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Shinnston
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 24 (37.5%) | 40 (62.5%) |
| High School Diploma | 241 (82.8%) | 50 (17.2%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 326 (78.2%) | 91 (21.8%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 59 (63.4%) | 34 (36.6%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Shinnston
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 44 | 5.1% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 223 | 25.8% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 153 | 17.7% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 110 | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 195 | 22.5% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 117 | 13.5% |
| 85 Years and Over | 23 | 2.7% |
| Total | 865 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Shinnston
Median Income by Occupancy in Shinnston
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 650 (75.1%) | $68,750 |
| Renter-Occupied | 215 (24.9%) | $37,530 |
| Average | 865 (100.0%) | $55,089 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Shinnston
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 22 (3.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 15 (7.0%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 13 (2.0%) | 19 (8.8%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 21 (3.2%) | 21 (9.8%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 15 (2.3%) | 7 (3.3%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 32 (4.9%) | 34 (15.8%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 131 (20.2%) | 75 (34.9%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 183 (28.1%) | 20 (9.3%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 62 (9.5%) | 24 (11.2%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 112 (17.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $150,000 or more | 59 (9.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 650 (100.0%) | 215 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Shinnston
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 54 (8.3%) | 9 (4.2%) |
| $300 to $499 | 202 (31.1%) | 12 (5.6%) |
| $500 to $799 | 122 (18.8%) | 31 (14.4%) |
| $800 to $999 | 107 (16.5%) | 65 (30.2%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 138 (21.2%) | 71 (33.0%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 21 (3.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 6 (0.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $3,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 650 (100.0%) | 215 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Shinnston
Housing Structures in Shinnston
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 743 | 85.9% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 24 | 2.8% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 39 | 4.5% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 17 | 2.0% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 42 | 4.9% |
| Total | 865 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Shinnston
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 630 (84.8%) | 113 (15.2%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 24 (100.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 39 (100.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 17 (100.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 20 (47.6%) | 22 (52.4%) |
| Total | 650 (75.1%) | 215 (24.9%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Shinnston
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 22 (10.2%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 4 (0.6%) | 10 (4.6%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 158 (24.3%) | 122 (56.7%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 386 (59.4%) | 50 (23.3%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 102 (15.7%) | 11 (5.1%) |
| Total | 650 (100.0%) | 215 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Shinnston
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 539 (82.9%) | 155 (72.1%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 20 (3.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Electricity | 77 (11.8%) | 60 (27.9%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Coal or Coke | 6 (0.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 8 (1.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 650 (100.0%) | 215 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Shinnston
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 26 (4.0%) | 62 (28.8%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 229 (35.2%) | 122 (56.7%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 286 (44.0%) | 26 (12.1%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 109 (16.8%) | 5 (2.3%) |
| Total | 650 (100.0%) | 215 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Shinnston
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Shinnston
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 314 | 336 |
| Median Property Value | $107,400 | $118,600 |
| Median Household Income | $48,190 | $41 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $391 | $0 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $690 | $24 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Shinnston
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 49 (15.6%) | 10 (3.0%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 87 (27.7%) | 85 (25.3%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 173 (55.1%) | 232 (69.1%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (1.8%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (0.9%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 5 (1.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 314 (100.0%) | 336 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Shinnston
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 22 (7.0%) | 6 (1.8%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 29 (9.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 28 (8.9%) | 20 (5.9%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 99 (31.5%) | 4 (1.2%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 65 (20.7%) | 32 (9.5%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 12 (3.8%) | 118 (35.1%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 41 (13.1%) | 50 (14.9%) |
| $150,000 or more | 18 (5.7%) | 71 (21.1%) |
| Total | 314 (100.0%) | 336 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Shinnston
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 124 (39.5%) | 74,824 (22,269.0%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 85 (27.1%) | 244 (72.6%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 15 (4.8%) | 57 (17.0%) |
| 4.0x or more | 84 (26.8%) | 17 (5.1%) |
| Total | 314 (100.0%) | 336 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Shinnston
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 185 (58.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 75 (23.9%) | 184 (54.8%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 42 (13.4%) | 89 (26.5%) |
| Total | 314 (100.0%) | 336 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Shinnston
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Shinnston
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 104 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 440 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 234 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 117 (69.6%) | 51 (30.4%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 389 (92.8%) | 30 (7.2%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 252 (86.9%) | 38 (13.1%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 162 (93.1%) | 12 (6.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 299 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and older | 200 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 2,197 (94.4%) | 131 (5.6%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Shinnston
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 104 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 440 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 234 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Shinnston
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 282 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 424 (88.7%) | 54 (11.3%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 464 (87.2%) | 68 (12.8%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 342 (97.4%) | 9 (2.6%) |
| $100,000 and over | 685 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Shinnston
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 71 (68.3%) | 33 (31.7%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 245 (55.7%) | 195 (44.3%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 61 (26.1%) | 173 (73.9%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 38 (22.6%) | 79 (47.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 112 (26.7%) | 284 (67.8%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 54 (18.6%) | 216 (74.5%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 73 (41.9%) | 107 (61.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 281 (94.0%) | 171 (57.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 200 (100.0%) | 133 (66.5%) |
| Total | 1,135 (48.7%) | 1,391 (59.8%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Shinnston
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 45 (21.6%) | 9 (4.5%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 57 (26.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 31 (8.2%) | 95 (18.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 43 (29.0%) | 8 (5.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 46 (65.7%) | 47 (36.1%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Shinnston
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 57 (26.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 20 (5.3%) | 12 (2.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 37 (25.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 42 (60.0%) | 10 (7.7%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (4.5%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 12 (3.2%) | 12 (2.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 17 (11.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 17 (24.3%) | 7 (5.4%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 45 (21.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 57 (26.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 17 (4.5%) | 44 (8.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 5 (7.1%) | 18 (13.9%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 11 (5.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 12 (3.2%) | 66 (13.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 10 (6.8%) | 8 (5.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 27 (38.6%) | 32 (24.6%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 38 (18.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 12 (3.2%) | 16 (3.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 12 (17.1%) | 2 (1.5%) |
Technology Access in Shinnston
Computing Device Access in Shinnston
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 634 | 73.3% |
| Smartphone | 755 | 87.3% |
| Tablet | 473 | 54.7% |
| No Computing Device | 68 | 7.9% |
| Total | 865 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Shinnston
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 10 | 1.2% |
| Broadband Home | 625 | 72.3% |
| Cellular Data Only | 34 | 3.9% |
| Satellite Internet | 52 | 6.0% |
| No Internet | 166 | 19.2% |
| Total | 865 | 100.0% |
Shinnston Summary
Shinnston is a city located in Harrison County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 2,201 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Harrison County.
History
Shinnston was founded in 1787 by John Shinn, a Revolutionary War veteran. The town was originally known as Shinn's Town, but the name was changed to Shinnston in 1814. The town was incorporated in 1832.
Shinnston was an important stop on the Northwestern Turnpike, which connected the Ohio River to the Potomac River. The turnpike was completed in 1837 and was the first major highway in the area.
During the Civil War, Shinnston was the site of a major battle in 1861. The Battle of Shinnston was fought between Union and Confederate forces and resulted in a Confederate victory.
Geography
Shinnston is located at 39°20'25"N 80°14'17"W (39.340278, -80.238056). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.1 km2), all of it land.
Economy
Shinnston is home to several businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, a pharmacy, and several restaurants. The city is also home to a number of manufacturing companies, including a plastics manufacturer, a metal fabricator, and a machine shop.
The city is also home to a number of medical facilities, including a hospital, a nursing home, and several doctor's offices.
Demographics
As of the census of 2010, there were 2,201 people, 890 households, and 590 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,834.2 people per square mile (709.7/km2). There were 990 housing units at an average density of 825.0 per square mile (318.7/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.2% White, 0.7% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.2% from other races, and 1.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.9% of the population.
There were 890 households, out of which 28.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.3% were married couples living together, 13.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.7% were non-families. 29.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.41 and the average family size was 2.97.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 24.2% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 27.2% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 16.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 91.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.2 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $30,938, and the median income for a family was $37,917. Males had a median income of $30,000 versus $20,000 for females. The per capita income for the city was $16,845. About 11.2% of families and 14.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.2% of those under age 18 and 11.2% of those age 65 or over.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Shinnston?
Total Population of Shinnston is 2,328.
What is the Total Male Population of Shinnston?
Total Male Population of Shinnston is 1,065.
What is the Total Female Population of Shinnston?
Total Female Population of Shinnston is 1,263.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Shinnston?
There are 84.32 Males per 100 Females in Shinnston.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Shinnston?
There are 118.59 Females per 100 Males in Shinnston.
What is the Median Population Age in Shinnston?
Median Population Age in Shinnston is 39.7 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Shinnston
Average Family Size in Shinnston is 3.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Shinnston
Average Household Size in Shinnston is 2.7 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Shinnston?
Per Capita income in Shinnston is $27,345.
What is the Median Family Income in Shinnston?
Median Family Income in Shinnston is $56,900.
What is the Median Household income in Shinnston?
Median Household Income in Shinnston is $55,089.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Shinnston?
Income or Wage Gap in Shinnston is 32.4%.
Women in Shinnston earn 67.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Shinnston?
Family Income Deficit in Shinnston is $8,381.
Families that are below poverty line in Shinnston earn $8,381 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Shinnston?
Inequality or Gini Index in Shinnston is 0.40.
How Large is the Labor Force in Shinnston?
There are 1,047 People in the Labor Forcein in Shinnston.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Shinnston?
56.0% of People are in the Labor Force in Shinnston.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Shinnston?
Unemployment Rate in Shinnston is 4.3%.