Cabell County, WV

Guide to Cabell County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Cabell County in with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Cabell County map. The county has a population of 93,965, a median home value of $144,200, and a median household income of $48,944. Below, the statistics for Cabell County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Cabell County

Below is the Cabell County, WV county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Cabell County is 93,965, with 49% males and 51% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population84,632
Black or African American Population4,089
American Indian and Alaska Native119
Asian Population1,205
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander4
Other Race Population405
Two or More Races3,511

Household Information

In Cabell County, the median gross rent is $857 per month and the median home value is $144,200. Out of the total number of households in the city, 65% are owner-occupied, while 35% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 50% have a mortgage, with the remaining 50% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied25,110
Renter-Occupied13,744
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage12,468
Homes without Mortgage12,642

Employment & Occupation

In Cabell County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 6.1%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 21.1 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 76% work for private companies, while 21% hold government jobs. Additionally, 4% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Cabell County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining314
Construction2,233
Manufacturing2,578
Wholesale Trade720
Retail Trade5,721
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities1,148
Information1,148
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing1,388
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services3,449
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance13,626
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services4,093
Other Services, except Public Administration1,469
Public Administration2,259

Education

In Cabell County, education levels show that 31.2% of residents have completed high school, 16.8% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 13.5% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 30.3% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Cabell County, WV.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 4,424
High School Graduate 19,577
Some College 12,400
Associate’s Degree 5,360
Bachelor’s Degree 10,541
Graduate or Professional Degree 8,475
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 1,556
Enrolled in Elementary School 7,954
Enrolled in High School 4,054
Enrolled in College 9,814

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.