Lester, West Virginia

Population Data for Lester, WV:

Population – 1684
Male – 49.52 %
Female – 50.48 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 91.15 %
Hispanic – 0.00 %
African American – 7.96 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.00 %
Asian – 0.06 %

Geographic Data for Lester, West Virginia:

Population Density – 56.46 per sq. mi
Elevation – 2300 ft.
Time Zone – Eastern (GMT -5)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Lester:

In Elementary School – 211 (52.36 %)
In High School – 90 (22.33 %)
In College – 72 (17.87 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 40 (3.25 %)
Associate’s Degree – 20 (1.63 %)
Some College, No Degree – 264 (21.48 %)
High School Graduate – 482 (39.22 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 174 (14.16 %)

Employment and Household Data for Lester, WV:

Percentage of People Employed – 43.46 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 2.63 %
Unemployment Level – 5.71 %

Median Household Income – $27,946.00
Average Household Size – 2.46

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 28.71 %
2 Vehicles – 32.45 %
3 or more Vehicles – 15.92 %

Average Cost to Rent in Lester - $368 per month