Moving to Holden, West Virginia

Population: 1,105
Males: 510 (46.2%), Females: 595 (53.8%)

Logan County

Zip code: 25625

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.5 years
Median household income: $23,510
Median house value: $54,000

Population by Race

Races in Holden:

  • White Non-Hispanic (90.2%)
  • Black (8.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (33.4%), English (7.5%), Italian (4.8%), Hungarian (4.5%), Irish (3.0%), French (2.9%).

Elevation: 737 feet

Land area: 9.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Holden

  • High school or higher: 68.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
  • Unemployed: 10.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Holden CDP

  • Never married: 23.0%
  • Now married: 58.7%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 10.0%
  • Divorced: 7.5%

0.0% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Holden:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Holden:

  • YEAGER (about 51 miles; CHARLESTON, WV; Abbreviation: CRW)
  • TRI-STATE/MILTON J. FERGUSON FIELD (about 51 miles; HUNTINGTON, WV; Abbreviation: HTS)
  • RALEIGH COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 66 miles; BECKLEY, WV; Abbreviation: BKW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Holden:

  • LOGAN COUNTY (about 12 miles; LOGAN, WV; Abbreviation: 6L4)
  • MINGO COUNTY (about 17 miles; WILLIAMSON, WV; Abbreviation: 4I0)
  • KEE FIELD (about 39 miles; PINEVILLE, WV; Abbreviation: I16)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Holden:

  • WEST VIRGINIA STATE COLLEGE (about 47 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 53 miles; RICHLANDS, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,412)
  • BLUEFIELD STATE COLLEGE (about 70 miles; BLUEFIELD, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,096)
  • CONCORD COLLEGE (about 78 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 91 miles; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,729)

Public primary/middle school in Holden:

  • HOLDEN CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 187; Location: SCHOOL DRIVE; Grades: PK – 04)