Carpendale, West Virginia Population History 1990 - 2021

What is the current population of Carpendale?

Based on the latest 2022 data from the US census, the current population of Carpendale is 852. Carpendale, West Virginia is the 10,917th largest city in the US.

What was the peak population of Carpendale?

The peak population of Carpendale was in 1990, when its population was 1,062. In 1990, Carpendale was the 9,510th largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 10,917th largest city in the US. Carpendale is currently 19.8% smaller than it was in 1990.

How quickly is Carpendale shrinking?

Carpendale has shrunk 10.0% since the year 2000. Carpendale, West Virginia's growth is below average. 67% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the voting age population of Carpendale, West Virginia?

The total voting age population of Carpendale, West Virginia, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 608. The voting age population is 55.4% male and 44.6% female.

What percentage of Carpendale, West Virginia residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 22.3% of the residents of Carpendale are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Carpendale, West Virginia?

The racial demographics of Carpendale are 97.6% White and 2.4% Black.

What percentage of Carpendale, West Virginia residents are below the poverty line?

In Carpendale, 1.8% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 0.0%. On a per-household basis, 0.0% of families are below the poverty line in Carpendale.

What percentage of Carpendale, West Virginia residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 64.8% of Carpendale residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Carpendale, West Virginia residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 95.5% of Carpendale residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 11.6% have a bachelor's degree and 4.7% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Carpendale, West Virginia residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Carpendale residents aged 5 and older, 5.5% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 4.4% of residents speak Spanish at home, 1.1% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.0% speak an Asian language.

What is the unemployment rate in Carpendale, West Virginia?

The unemployment rate in Carpendale is 1.7%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Carpendale, West Virginia residents work for the government?

In Carpendale, 11.1% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Carpendale, West Virginia?

The median household income in Carpendale is $62,750.

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Carpendale, West Virginia?

In Carpendale, 80.5% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Carpendale, West Virginia?

Renters occupy 19.5% of housing units in Carpendale.

What percentage of Carpendale, West Virginia housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Carpendale, 9.2% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Carpendale, West Virginia housing units were built after 2000?

In Carpendale, 6.6% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000.

What is the median monthly rent in Carpendale, West Virginia?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Carpendale is $860.

What percentage of households in Carpendale, West Virginia have broadband internet?

In Carpendale, 79.4% of households have an active broadband internet connection.

Carpendale Population By Year

Year	Population	Rank in US
2021	852	10,917
2020	858	10,874
2019	905	10,748
2018	917	10,695
2017	928	10,630
2016	934	10,613
2015	937	10,593
2014	944	10,552
2013	950	10,525
2012	965	10,470
2011	973	10,437
2010	977	10,406
2000	947	10,452
1990	1,062	9,510