Nimitz, WV City Data

Nimitz, WV is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 591 people who live in Nimitz and approximately 12,999 who live in Summers County. We want to help people moving to or living in Nimitz to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Nimitz. We have included Nimitz housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Nimitz Information

Summers County where Nimitz resides is 367.72 square miles. The resident population of this county is 12,999 and has a population rank of 2,234 out of all the places in the United States.

Nimitz has a total of 591 people and of those residents there are 305 males and 286 females. The median age of the male population is 45.1 and the female population is 46.7. There are approximately 136 births each year and around 168 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Nimitz varies per year, but currently 587 are one race and 4 are two or more races.

Of the 591 people who live in Nimitz, there are 111 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Nimitz is 65 male and 46 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 490.

General Nimitz Information
Total area in square miles - Summers County	367.72
Water area in square miles - Summers County	N/A
Resident population - Summers County	12,999
Population rank - Summers County	2,234
Total population	591
Total population (male)	305
Total population (female)	286
Population median age (male)	45.1
Population median age (female)	46.7
Births - Summers County	136
Deaths- Summers County	168
Population of one race	587
Population of two or more races	4
Population under 20 years	111
Population under 20 years (male)	65
Population under 20 years (female)	46
Total population 18 years and over	490

Nimitz Social Characteristics

There are 5,530 households in Nimitz. Families make up 3,814 of these households. The table below breaks down the Nimitz families into three different groups. Married-couple families (2,975), male householder with no wife present (247) and female householder with no husband present (535). The remainder of the Nimitz households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 1,774. Nimitz, WV moving companies help people in Nimitz move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Nimitz. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Nimitz is based, there are 5,613 females 15 and over; of those females there are 946 never married, 3,018 now married, 107 separated, 1,008 widowed, and 534 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 73 separated, 192 widowed and 560 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Nimitz social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Nimitz.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Summers County)
Total households	5,530
Family households (families)	3,814
With own children under 18 years	1,571
Married-couple family	2,975
With own children under 18 years	1,071
Male householder, no wife present, family	247
With own children under 18 years	106
Female householder, no husband present, family	535
With own children under 18 years	262
Nonfamily households	1,774
Householder living alone	1,608
65 years and over	798

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	62
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	81
Average household size	2.41
Average family size	2.74

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	514
Householder	185
Spouse	161
Child	140
Other relatives	9
Nonrelatives	7
Unmarried partner	3
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	2
Unmarried partner	7
Foster child	1
Other	1

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	58
Male householder	24
Male householder living alone	20
Male householder not living alone	4
Female householder	28
Female householder living alone	26
Female householder not living alone	2
Nonrelatives	6
Unmarried partner	4
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	1
Foster child	N/A
Other	1

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	5,613
Never married	946
Now married	3,018
Separated	107
Widowed	1,008
Divorced	534
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	73
Widowed	192
Divorced	560

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	591
Male	305
Under 5 years	12
5 to 9 years	22
10 to 14 years	14
15 to 17 years	12
18 and 19 years	5
20 years	2
21 years	4
22 to 24 years	11
25 to 29 years	18
30 to 34 years	15
35 to 39 years	20
40 to 44 years	17
45 to 49 years	30
50 to 54 years	21
55 to 59 years	21
60 and 61 years	6
62 to 64 years	7
65 and 66 years	6
67 to 69 years	10
70 to 74 years	18
75 to 79 years	11
80 to 84 years	15
85 years and over	8
Female	286
Under 5 years	13
5 to 9 years	12
10 to 14 years	11
15 to 17 years	5
18 and 19 years	5
20 years	1
21 years	4
22 to 24 years	8
25 to 29 years	17
30 to 34 years	17
35 to 39 years	15
40 to 44 years	25
45 to 49 years	26
50 to 54 years	18
55 to 59 years	19
60 and 61 years	6
62 to 64 years	17
65 and 66 years	7
67 to 69 years	10
70 to 74 years	16
75 to 79 years	10
80 to 84 years	8
85 years and over	16

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	591
One race	587
White	584
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	1
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	1
Two or more races	4

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	572
People who are White alone	565
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	1
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	1
People who are Some other race alone	2

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	12,395
Same house	8,325
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	1,148
Different state or abroad	803
Different state	773
Abroad	30

PLACE OF BIRTH (Summers County)
Total resident population	12,999
Born in United States	12,439
State of residence	10,784
Different state	2,136
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	29
Foreign born	50

Nimitz Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Nimitz. That total enrollment is 2,513 for the population of the country, which includes Nimitz. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 1,431 and elementary or high school enrollment was 3,697 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 414.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Nimitz population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	2,513
Pre-kindergarten	72
Public	68
Private	4
Kindergarten	177
Public	174
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	1,222
Public	1,180
Private	42
Elementary and high school	1,849
Public	1,748
Private	101
High school grades 9 to 12	627
Public	568
Private	59
College, undergraduate years	332
Public	224
Private	108
Graduate or professional school	83
Public	83
Private
Not enrolled in school	10,134

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	9,302
Less than 9th grade	1,667
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,555
High school graduate	3,741
Some college, no degree	1,241
Associate's degree	159
Bachelor's degree	939
Graduate or professional degree	10.1
Percent high school graduate or higher	65.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	603

Nimitz Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 10,719 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Nimitz. The Nimitz occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (982), service occupations (890), sales and office occupations (811), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (89), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (621) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (821). The 10,719 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 2,860 private wage and salary workers, 887 government workers, 428 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Summers County)
Population 16 years and over	10,719
In labor force	4,821
Civilian labor force	4,816
Employed	4,214
Unemployed	602
Percent Unemployed	12.5
Armed Forces	5
Females 16 years and over	5,541
In labor force	2,161
Civilian labor force	2,161
Unemployed Civilian labor force	285
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	5,178
In labor force	2,660
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	317
Armed forces	5

COMMUTING TO WORK (Summers County)
Workers 16 years and over	4,115
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	3,265
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	564
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	74
Other means	38
Worked at home	148
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	131,910

OCCUPATION (Summers County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	982
Management, professional, and related occupations	982
Service occupations	890
Sales and office occupations	811
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	89
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	621
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	821

INDUSTRY (Summers County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	982
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	223
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	257
Wholesale trade	163
Retail trade	501
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	428
Information	23
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	93
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	250
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	944
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	467
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	266

CLASS OF WORKER (Summers County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	982
Private wage and salary workers	2,860
Government workers	887
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	428
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Nimitz Housing Characteristics

In Nimitz, WV there are 7,331 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 5,530 occupied and 1,801 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Nimitz, there are 5,286 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 78 units in Nimitz. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Nimitz, WV local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Nimitz, WV truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Nimitz. There are 252 housing units with rent less than $200, 190 with rent between $200-299, 269 with rent between $300-499 and 93 with rent for $500 and above. Full Nimitz gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Nimitz, WV home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Summers County)
Total housing units	7,331
Occupied housing units	5,530
Vacant housing units	1,801

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Summers County)
Total housing units	7,331
1-unit, detached	5,286
1-unit, attached	78
2 units	139
3 or 4 units	144
5 to 9 units	27
10 to 19 units	51
20 to 49 units	22
50 or more units	113
Mobile home	1,376

HOUSING TENURE (Summers County)
Occupied housing units	5,530
Owner-occupied	4,374
Renter-occupied	1,156

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Summers County)
Occupied housing units	5,530
No vehicles available	660
2 vehicle available	2,854
3 vehicles available	747
4 vehicles available	189
5 or more vehicles available	64

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Summers County)
Occupied housing units	5,530
Utility gas	1,338
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	1,296
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	906
Coal or coke	115
Wood	1,078
Solar energy	8
Other fuel	6
No fuel used	8

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Summers County)
Occupied housing units	5,530
Less Than $50,000	4,374
$50,000 to $99,999	1,183
$100,000 to $149,999	168
$150,000 to $199,999	86
$200,000 to $299,999	23
$300,000 to $499,999
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	56,100

GROSS RENT (Summers County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,156
Less than $200	252
$200 to $299	190
$300 to $499	269
$500 to $699	82
$700 to $999	11
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	N/A