Chapmanville is a very small town located in the state of West Virginia. With a population of 973 people and three associated neighborhoods, Chapmanville is the 155th largest community in West Virginia.Unlike some towns, Chapmanville isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Chapmanville are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Chapmanville is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Chapmanville who work in office and administrative support (18.83%), sales jobs (12.65%), and personal care services (7.72%). One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 12.04% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. 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. The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Chapmanville has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Chapmanville a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. Being a small town, Chapmanville does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.In terms of college education, the citizens of Chapmanville rank slightly lower than the national average. 13.62% of adults 25 and older in Chapmanville have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community. The per capita income in Chapmanville in 2022 was $28,595, which is upper middle income relative to West Virginia, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $114,380 for a family of four. The people who call Chapmanville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Chapmanville residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Chapmanville include German, Hungarian, Irish, Norwegian, and English. The most common language spoken in Chapmanville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.
