Nebo, WV demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
305
1.7% year-over-year change
Median household income
$57,321/yr
-17.2% year-over-year change
Housing units
108
0.0% year-over-year change

Nebo population

How many people live in Nebo

Nebo is home to 305 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 39.3% of Nebo locals are male, and 60.7% are female.

Total population
305
1.7% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
39.3%
120
Female
60.7%
185
Value Percent YoY change
Male 120 39.3% -8.4%
Female 185 60.7% 9.5%
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

Finally, around 45.2% are 65 or older.

Median age
62.8
Age breakdown
Under 15
0%
15 to 24
0%
25 to 44
0%
45 to 64
54.8%
Over 65
45.2%
Value Percent YoY change
45 to 64 167 54.8% -3.5%
Over 65 138 45.2% 27.8%
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 305 100% 1.7%
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 305 100%

Households in Nebo

A peek inside Nebo households

Nebo has 108 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 89.8% are families, while the remaining 10.2% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
108
0.0% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
11
Family households
97
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 11 10.2% -8.3%
Family households 97 89.8% 1.0%
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 Nebo

The housing landscape of Nebo

Nebo's housing consists of 108 units, with 78.7% 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 21.3% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
108
0.0% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 85 78.7%
Mobile home 23 21.3%
Homes built since 2020
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Nebo

In Nebo, the median construction year is 1987. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built between 1970 and 1979 12 11.1% -7.7%
Built between 1980 and 1989 58 53.7% -12.1%
Built between 2000 and 2009 17 15.7% 21.4%
Built between 2010 and 2019 21 19.4% 40.0%
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.

Nebo occupancy rates

Occupied housing units
108
0.0% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
Owner occupied
108
Value Percent YoY
change
Owner occupied 108 100% 0.0%
Unoccupied housing units
0.0%
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.

Nebo housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$382/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 Nebo

Nebo education at a glance

About 83.6% of the population in Nebo went to high school, while 2.3% pursued college studies. Another 3.6% earned an associate degree and 5.6% hold a bachelor’s.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 15 4.9% 0.0%
High school diploma 255 83.6% 19.7%
College diploma 7 2.3% 0.0%
Associate degree 11 3.6% -8.3%
Bachelor's degree 17 5.6% -26.1%
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 Nebo

How much people earn in Nebo

The average annual household income in Nebo was $64,132 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -9% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $57,321, reflecting a -17.2% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Nebo
$64,132/year
-9.0% year-over-year change
Median household income in Nebo
$57,321/year
-17.2% year-over-year change

Nebo income by age

Overall, 86.9% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Over 65 $56,786 4.4%
Above poverty level
265
Below poverty level
40
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 265 86.9% 1.9%
Below poverty level 40 13.1% 0.0%

Employment in Nebo

Workforce and job types in Nebo

91.5% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 8.5% are in hands-on or service-based jobs.

Workforce demographics

White collar
75
Blue collar
7
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 75 91.5% -10.7%
Blue collar 7 8.5% -12.5%
Employer type
Self employees
0%
Private companies
64.6%
Governmental workers
18.3%
Not for profit companies
17.1%
Value Percent YoY change
Private companies 53 64.6% 10.4%
Governmental workers 15 18.3% -53.1%
Not for profit companies 14 17.1% 16.7%

Transportation in Nebo

How people get around in Nebo

In Nebo, the average commute time is 27 minutes.

Commute time
27 min
-15.6% year-over-year change
Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 43 100% -27.1%
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 Nebo by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
25141 305 108 $57,321 $64,132

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FAQs about Nebo demographics 

What is the total population of Nebo?

Nebo has a total population of 305 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 +1.7% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Nebo?

The gender ratio in Nebo is as follows:
  • 39.3% males (120 residents)
  • 60.7% females (185 residents)

What is the median age in Nebo?

The median age in Nebo is 62.8.

What is the age distribution of the population in Nebo?

The age distribution in Nebo is as follows:
  • Under 15: 0% ( residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 0% ( residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 0% ( residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 54.8% (167 residents)
  • Over 65: 45.2% (138 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Nebo?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Nebo is as follows:
  • White: 100% (305 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 Nebo are U.S.-born citizens?

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

How many housing units are there in Nebo?

There are 108 housing units in Nebo, reflecting a 0.0% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Nebo has a total of 108 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Nebo?

Nebo has a median household income of $57,321, representing a -17.2% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Nebo?

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

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 91.5% (75 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 8.5% (7 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 0% ( residents)
  • Private companies: 64.6% (53 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 18.3% (15 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 17.1% (14 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