Bob White, WV demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
440
88.0% year-over-year change
Median household income
$52,944/yr
10.4% year-over-year change
Housing units
177
-6.8% year-over-year change

Bob White population

How many people live in Bob White

Bob White is home to 440 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 50.2% of Bob White locals are male, and 49.8% are female.

Total population
440
88.0% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
50.2%
221
Female
49.8%
219
Value Percent YoY change
Male 221 50.2% 145.6%
Female 219 49.8% 52.1%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

Adults between 25 and 44 make up 7.5% of the population, while another 68.9% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 17.7% are 65 or older.

Median age
54
Age breakdown
Under 15
0%
15 to 24
5.9%
25 to 44
7.5%
45 to 64
68.9%
Over 65
17.7%
Value Percent YoY change
15 to 24 26 5.9% 23.8%
25 to 44 33 7.5% 3.1%
45 to 64 303 68.9% 621.4%
Over 65 78 17.7% -43.9%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 440 100% 88.0%
Racial breakdown
White
100%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
0%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 440 100%

Households in Bob White

A peek inside Bob White households

Bob White has 120 households, with an average of 4 members in each. Of these, 65% are families, while the remaining 35% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
120
0.8% year-over-year change
Average people per household
4
Non-family households
42
Family households
78
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 42 35% -31.1%
Family households 78 65% 34.5%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Bob White

The housing landscape of Bob White

Bob White's housing consists of 177 units, with 67.8% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 32.2% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
177
-6.8% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 120 67.8%
Mobile home 57 32.2%
Homes built since 2020
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Bob White

In Bob White, the median construction year is 1971. About 6.8% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 7.3% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 12 6.8% 20.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 13 7.3% -60.6%
Built between 1950 and 1959 11 6.2% 10.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 47 26.6% -21.7%
Built between 1970 and 1979 75 42.4% 188.5%
Built between 1990 and 1999 15 8.5% -48.3%
Built between 2010 and 2019 4 2.3% 0.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Bob White occupancy rates

Out of the 120 occupied housing units in Bob White, 97.5% are owner-occupied, while 2.5% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 32.2% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
120
0.8% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
3
Owner occupied
117
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 3 2.5% 0.0%
Owner occupied 117 97.5% 0.9%
Unoccupied housing units
32.2%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Bob White housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$255/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Bob White

Bob White education at a glance

About 82.7% of the population in Bob White went to high school, while 11% pursued college studies. Another earned an associate degree and 1.4% hold a bachelor’s.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 21 4.9% -46.1%
High school diploma 353 82.7% 201.7%
College diploma 47 11% -17.5%
Bachelor's degree 6 1.4% -14.3%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Bob White

How much people earn in Bob White

The average annual household income in Bob White was $65,736 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +6% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $52,944, reflecting a +10.4% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Bob White
$65,736/year
6.0% year-over-year change
Median household income in Bob White
$52,944/year
10.4% year-over-year change

Bob White income by age

Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $54,139 overall. Overall, 97.5% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
45 - 64 $54,139 N/A
Over 65 $38,000 -17.0%
Above poverty level
429
Below poverty level
11
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 429 97.5% 83.3%
Below poverty level 11 2.5% N/A

Employment in Bob White

Workforce and job types in Bob White

49.2% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 50.8% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 5.5% run their own businesses, 75.8% are employed by private companies, and 18.8% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
63
Blue collar
65
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 63 49.2% -3.1%
Blue collar 65 50.8% 983.3%
Employer type
Self employees
5.5%
Private companies
75.8%
Governmental workers
18.8%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 7 5.5% 16.7%
Private companies 97 75.8% 136.6%
Governmental workers 24 18.8% 0.0%

Transportation in Bob White

How people get around in Bob White

Commuting methods vary: 81.2% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 18.8% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 104 81.2% 116.7%
Walk 24 18.8% 4.3%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Bob White by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
25028 440 120 $52,944 $65,736

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FAQs about Bob White demographics 

What is the total population of Bob White?

Bob White has a total population of 440 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +88.0% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Bob White?

The gender ratio in Bob White is as follows:
  • 50.2% males (221 residents)
  • 49.8% females (219 residents)

What is the median age in Bob White?

The median age in Bob White is 54.

What is the age distribution of the population in Bob White?

The age distribution in Bob White is as follows:
  • Under 15: 0% ( residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 5.9% (26 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 7.5% (33 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 68.9% (303 residents)
  • Over 65: 17.7% (78 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bob White?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Bob White is as follows:
  • White: 100% (440 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% ( residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% ( residents)
  • Asian: 0% ( residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 0% ( residents)
  • Other: 0% ( residents)

What percentage of the population in Bob White are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Bob White.

How many housing units are there in Bob White?

There are 177 housing units in Bob White, reflecting a -6.8% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Bob White and what is the average household size?

Bob White has a total of 120 households, with an average of 4 people in each.

What is the median household income in Bob White?

Bob White has a median household income of $52,944, representing a +10.4% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Bob White?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 49.2% (63 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 50.8% (65 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 5.5% (7 residents)
  • Private companies: 75.8% (97 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 18.8% (24 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% ( residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025