Lizemores, WV demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
990
-2.6% year-over-year change
Median household income
$59,875/yr
-14.8% year-over-year change
Housing units
378
-3.1% year-over-year change

Lizemores population

How many people live in Lizemores

Lizemores is home to 990 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 51% of Lizemores locals are male, and 49% are female.

Total population
990
-2.6% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
51%
505
Female
49%
485
Value Percent YoY change
Male 505 51% 2.2%
Female 485 49% -7.1%
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

The median age in Lizemores is 42, with the population distributed as follows: about 16.2% are children under 15, then 13.9% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 21.7% of the population, while another 14.6% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 33.5% are 65 or older.

Median age
41.5
Age breakdown
Under 15
16.2%
15 to 24
13.9%
25 to 44
21.7%
45 to 64
14.6%
Over 65
33.5%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 160 16.2% -16.2%
15 to 24 138 13.9% 0.0%
25 to 44 215 21.7% 12.0%
45 to 64 145 14.6% -27.5%
Over 65 332 33.5% 12.5%
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

There’s also a share of 10.5% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 990 100% -2.6%
Racial breakdown
White
89.5%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
10.5%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 886 89.5%
Two or more races 104 10.5%

Households in Lizemores

A peek inside Lizemores households

Lizemores has 325 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 76.3% are families, while the remaining 23.7% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
325
0.6% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
77
Family households
248
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 77 23.7% 8.4%
Family households 248 76.3% -1.6%
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 Lizemores

The housing landscape of Lizemores

Lizemores's housing consists of 378 units, with 77.8% 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 22.2% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
378
-3.1% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 294 77.8%
Mobile home 84 22.2%
Homes built since 2020
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Lizemores

In Lizemores, the median construction year is 1994. About 2.4% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 5.3% 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 9 2.4% 0.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 20 5.3% -31.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 4 1.1% 0.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 62 16.4% 6.9%
Built between 1980 and 1989 58 15.3% -4.9%
Built between 1990 and 1999 89 23.5% 43.5%
Built between 2000 and 2009 83 22% -2.4%
Built between 2010 and 2019 53 14% -19.7%
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.

Lizemores occupancy rates

Out of the 325 occupied housing units in Lizemores, 82.8% are owner-occupied, while 17.2% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 14% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
325
0.6% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
56
Owner occupied
269
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 56 17.2% -13.8%
Owner occupied 269 82.8% 4.3%
Unoccupied housing units
14.0%
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.

Lizemores housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$531/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 Lizemores

Lizemores education at a glance

About 49.4% of the population in Lizemores went to high school, while 13.3% pursued college studies. Another 16.8% earned an associate degree and 2.9% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 10.1% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 61 7.6% 32.6%
High school diploma 398 49.4% -4.8%
College diploma 107 13.3% -15.8%
Associate degree 135 16.8% 23.9%
Bachelor's degree 23 2.9% 0.0%
Graduate degree 81 10.1% 15.7%
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 Lizemores

How much people earn in Lizemores

The average annual household income in Lizemores was $98,187 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +0.8% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $59,875, reflecting a -14.8% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Lizemores
$98,187/year
0.8% year-over-year change
Median household income in Lizemores
$59,875/year
-14.8% year-over-year change

Lizemores income by age

In Lizemores, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $88,438. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $74,063 overall. Overall, 68.3% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $88,438 1.5%
45 - 64 $74,063 4.2%
Over 65 $40,577 N/A
Above poverty level
676
Below poverty level
314
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 676 68.3% -7.0%
Below poverty level 314 31.7% 14.6%

Employment in Lizemores

Workforce and job types in Lizemores

63.4% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 36.6% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 13.5% run their own businesses, 73.6% are employed by private companies, and 11.9% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
192
Blue collar
111
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 192 63.4% 4.9%
Blue collar 111 36.6% -20.1%
Employer type
Self employees
13.5%
Private companies
73.6%
Governmental workers
11.9%
Not for profit companies
1%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 41 13.5% 46.4%
Private companies 223 73.6% -0.9%
Governmental workers 36 11.9% -36.8%
Not for profit companies 3 1% -75.0%

Transportation in Lizemores

How people get around in Lizemores

In Lizemores, the average commute time is 28 minutes.

Commute time
28 min
Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 273 100% -3.9%
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 Lizemores by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
25125 990 325 $59,875 $98,187

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FAQs about Lizemores demographics 

What is the total population of Lizemores?

Lizemores has a total population of 990 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 -2.6% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Lizemores?

The gender ratio in Lizemores is as follows:
  • 51% males (505 residents)
  • 49% females (485 residents)

What is the median age in Lizemores?

The median age in Lizemores is 41.5.

What is the age distribution of the population in Lizemores?

The age distribution in Lizemores is as follows:
  • Under 15: 16.2% (160 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 13.9% (138 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 21.7% (215 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 14.6% (145 residents)
  • Over 65: 33.5% (332 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lizemores?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Lizemores is as follows:
  • White: 89.5% (886 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: 10.5% (104 residents)
  • Other: 0% ( residents)

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

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

How many housing units are there in Lizemores?

There are 378 housing units in Lizemores, reflecting a -3.1% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Lizemores has a total of 325 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Lizemores?

Lizemores has a median household income of $59,875, representing a -14.8% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Lizemores?

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

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 63.4% (192 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 36.6% (111 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 13.5% (41 residents)
  • Private companies: 73.6% (223 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 11.9% (36 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 1% (3 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