Barboursville is a very small village located in the state of West Virginia. With a population of 4,382 people and three associated neighborhoods, Barboursville is the 38th largest community in West Virginia.
Barboursville real estate is some of the most expensive in West Virginia, although Barboursville house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 12.64% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Barboursville is a small village, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The population of Barboursville is very well educated relative to most cities and towns in the nation, where the average community has 21.84% of its adult population holding a 4-year degree or higher: 34.59% of adults in Barboursville have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.
The per capita income in Barboursville in 2022 was $28,248, which is middle income relative to West Virginia, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $112,992 for a family of four. However, Barboursville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Barboursville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Barboursville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Barboursville include English, Irish, German, European, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Barboursville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.