Moving to Mount Gay, West Virginia
Population: 2,623
Males: 1,285 (49.0%), Females: 1,338 (51.0%)
Zip code: 25637
Demographics
Median resident age: 39.6 years
Median household income: $18,975
Median house value: $56,600
Population by Race
Races in Mount Gay-Shamrock:
- White Non-Hispanic (90.3%)
- Black (8.3%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
Ancestries: United States (31.5%), Irish (4.5%), English (4.0%), Italian (2.2%), German (2.2%).
Land area: 12.0 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Mount Gay-Shamrock
- High school or higher: 49.8%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
- Unemployed: 11.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Mount Gay-Shamrock CDP
- Never married: 24.8%
- Now married: 50.6%
- Separated: 2.9%
- Widowed: 11.0%
- Divorced: 10.7%
0.2% Foreign born
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Mount Gay-Shamrock:
- GUYAN VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; LOGAN, WV)
- LOGAN GENL HOSP (about 3 miles; LOGAN, WV)
- WILLIAMSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; WILLIAMSON, WV)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mount Gay-Shamrock:
- YEAGER (about 48 miles; CHARLESTON, WV; Abbreviation: CRW)
- TRI-STATE/MILTON J. FERGUSON FIELD (about 51 miles; HUNTINGTON, WV; Abbreviation: HTS)
- RALEIGH COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 64 miles; BECKLEY, WV; Abbreviation: BKW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Mount Gay-Shamrock:
- LOGAN COUNTY (about 9 miles; LOGAN, WV; Abbreviation: 6L4)
- MINGO COUNTY (about 19 miles; WILLIAMSON, WV; Abbreviation: 4I0)
- KEE FIELD (about 38 miles; PINEVILLE, WV; Abbreviation: I16)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mount Gay-Shamrock:
- WEST VIRGINIA STATE COLLEGE (about 44 miles; INSTITUTE, WV; Full-time enrollment: 3,688)
- MARSHALL UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; HUNTINGTON, WV; Full-time enrollment: 12,361)
- SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; RICHLANDS, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,412)
- BLUEFIELD STATE COLLEGE (about 69 miles; BLUEFIELD, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,096)
- CONCORD COLLEGE (about 77 miles; ATHENS, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,723)
- SHAWNEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 90 miles; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,849)
- NORTHEAST STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 94 miles; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,729)