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Homeless Demographics

Indicators National West Virginia  Populations Total population 304,059,724[1] 1,812,035[2] Families 34,884,816[3] 195,852[4] Children 89,378,554[5] 476,260[6]  Households Average family size 3.20[7] 2.94[8]  Family Composition One parent (female) 23.80%[9] 22.46%[10] One parent (male) 7.27%[11] 6.86%[12] Two-parent 68.93%[13] 70.69%[14]  Income Median family income $63,211[15] $46,338[16] Mean family income $82,719[17] $57,762[18] Fair market rent two-bedroom apartment $928[19] $564[20] Income needed to afford two-bedroom apartment $37,105[21] $22,565[22]  Employment Unemployed 5.80%[23] 6.24%[24]  Families Below Poverty Level Total 14.93%[25] 21.09%[26] Children under 5 21.02%[27] 28.77%[28] Children 5-17 16.53%[29] 19.61%[30]  Education No high school diploma 15.47%[31] 18.82%[32] High school and above 84.53%[33] 81.18%[34] Bachelor’s degree and above 27.41%[35] 17.31%[36] High school dropout rate 3.70%[37] 4.10%[38]  Teen Birth Rate Percent of total births to teens 10.36%[39] 11.86%[40] Birth rate ranking 39[41]