Mount Gay, West Virginia Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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)