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MacArthur, West Virginia: commercial real estate data.
MacArthur is a Census CDP of 1,493 people across 2.91 square miles of land, in Raleigh County. Median household income is $35,650, 84.1 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
MacArthur
What MacArthur is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area2.91 sq mi
- Water area0.02 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land514 plus or minus 159
- County holding the largest share of its areaRaleigh County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
MacArthur
How many people live in MacArthur
- Population1,493 plus or minus 463
- Median age44.5 plus or minus 12.8
- Population under 18313 plus or minus 120
- Share under 1821.0 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Population 65 and over445 plus or minus 244
- Share 65 and over29.8 percent plus or minus 13.5
- Households627 plus or minus 178
- Family households425 plus or minus 152
- Share of households that are families67.8 percent plus or minus 14.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
MacArthur
Income and work in MacArthur
- Median household income$35,650 plus or minus $11,065
- Per capita income$18,281 plus or minus $3,680
- Civilian labor force726 plus or minus 269
- Employed603 plus or minus 226
- Unemployed123 plus or minus 99
- Unemployment rate16.9 percent plus or minus 12.1
- Adults 25 and over1,092 plus or minus 366
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher86.0 percent plus or minus 40.0
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher4.8 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree0.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
MacArthur
Housing in MacArthur
- Housing units686 plus or minus 177
- Occupied units627 plus or minus 178
- Vacant units59 plus or minus 66
- Vacancy rate8.6 percent plus or minus 9.4
- Owner occupied527 plus or minus 171
- Renter occupied100 plus or minus 66
- Ownership rate84.1 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$160,800
- Single family units510 plus or minus 169
- Share single family74.3 percent plus or minus 15.6
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes176 plus or minus 100
- Median year structure built1973
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
MacArthur
How MacArthur gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute556 plus or minus 224
- Commuting under 15 minutes178 plus or minus 69
- Share commuting under 15 minutes32.0 percent plus or minus 17.9
- Commuting 30 minutes or more91 plus or minus 83
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more16.4 percent plus or minus 13.4
- Drove alone92.2 percent
- Carpooled0.0 percent
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home7.8 percent plus or minus 8.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Raleigh County, not MacArthur
Raleigh County context, not MacArthur figures
- Establishments in Raleigh County1,713
- Covered employment, Raleigh County32,322
- Average annual pay, Raleigh County$54,223
- Housing units permitted, Raleigh County41
Every figure in this section is published for Raleigh County as a whole and is not a measurement of MacArthur.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
MacArthur questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in MacArthur, West Virginia?
1,493, in 627 households. MacArthur CDP covers 2.91 square miles of land, which is 514 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is MacArthur in?
Raleigh County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in MacArthur?
$35,650. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $160,800. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page MacArthur figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Raleigh County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of MacArthur.
Is zoning published for MacArthur?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.