Moving to Pine Grove, West Virginia

Population: 571. Estimated population in July 2024: 543 (-4.9% change)
Males: 265 (46.4%), Females: 306 (53.6%)

Zip code: 26419

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.6 years
Median household income: $25,769
Median house value: $46,000

Population by Race

Races in Pine Grove:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.3%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)

Ancestries: United States (23.5%), German (12.3%), English (7.7%), Irish (6.8%), Scotch-Irish (1.9%), Dutch (1.2%).

Land area: 0.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Pine Grove

  • High school or higher: 78.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
  • Unemployed: 11.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 36.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pine Grove town

  • Never married: 25.1%
  • Now married: 55.7%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 9.0%
  • Divorced: 9.7%

0.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -128 (-18.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Pine Grove:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Pine Grove:

  • HARRISON/MARION REGIONAL (about 38 miles; CLARKSBURG, WV; Abbreviation: CKB)
  • MORGANTOWN MUNI-WALTER L. BILL HART FLD (about 55 miles; MORGANTOWN, WV; Abbreviation: MGW)
  • MID-OHIO VALLEY REGIONAL (about 55 miles; PARKERSBURG, WV; Abbreviation: PKB)

Other public-use airports nearest to Pine Grove:

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pine Grove:

  • FAIRMONT STATE COLLEGE (about 38 miles; FAIRMONT, WV; Full-time enrollment: 5,317)
  • WEST LIBERTY STATE COLLEGE (about 43 miles; WEST LIBERTY, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,453)
  • WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; MORGANTOWN, WV; Full-time enrollment: 19,666)
  • WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY AT PARKERSBURG (about 63 miles; PARKERSBURG, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,306)
  • CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 65 miles; CALIFORNIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,183)
  • ROBERT MORRIS COLLEGE (about 74 miles; MOON TOWNSHIP, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,426)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 76 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 22,930)

Schools

Public high school in Pine Grove:

  • VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 220; Location: 1 LUMBERJACK LANE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Libraries

Library in Pine Grove:

  • PINE GROVE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $23,100; Location: P O BOX 416; 12,000 books; 12 audio materials; 75 video materials; 15 serial subscriptions)