Monongah, WV Demographics

The total population of Monongah is estimated to be 1,052 with 514 males (48.86%) and 538 females (51.14%). There are 24 more females than males in Monongah.
The median household income in Monongah was $57,617 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,376(4.30%) from $55,241 in 2020. This income is 77.23% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Monongah sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $73,155. Overall, the median household income for the town of Monongah stands at $57,617.
In Monongah, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $43,236 for males and $24,217 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $47,914 for males and $34,229 for females.
In Monongah, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $56,579.
In 2022, the population of Monongah was 1,016, a 2.52% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Monongah's population was 991, an increase of 1.85% compared to a population of 973 in 2020.
The median age in Monongah, WV is 44.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 14.86% were under the age of 15, 17.40% aged 15 to 29, 44.09% aged 30 to 64, 21.31% aged 65 to 84, and 2.35% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Monongah population: 94.92% are White, 4.30% are Black or African American, 0.10% are some other race and 0.68% are multiracial.