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Lester, West Virginia

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of the town was 79.81% White, 19.88% African American, and 0.31% from two or more races. Of the 142 households 23.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.2% were married couples living together, 11.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.3% were non-families.
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Of the 143 households 31.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.0% were married couples living together, 8.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 7.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 33.6% were non-families. 28.7% of households were one person and
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The age distribution was 20.2% under the age of 18, 9.3% from 18 to 24, 26.1% from 25 to 44, 27.3% from 45 to 64, and 17.1% 65 or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 86.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 79.7 males.
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there were 322 people, 142 households, and 89 families living in the town. The population density was 650.5 inhabitants per square mile (251.2 inhabitants/km). There were 168 housing units at an average density of 339.4 units per square mile (131.0 units/km). The
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The median age in the town was 40.1 years. 25.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 25% were from 25 to 44; 25.3% were from 45 to 64; and 18.1% were 65 or older. The gender makeup of the town was 49.1% male and 50.9% female.
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The median household income was $ 24,375 and the median family income was $ 30,938. Males had a median income of $ 25,208 versus $ 18,125 for females. The per capita income for the town was $ 11,026. About 14.6% of families and 15.7% of the population were below the
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there were 348 people, 143 households, and 95 families living in the town. The population density was 696.0 inhabitants per square mile (268.7/km). There were 175 housing units at an average density of 350.0 units per square mile (135.1 units/km). The
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33.1% of households were one person and 19.0% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.27 and the average family size was 2.91.
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of the town was 83.9% White, 13.8% African American, 0.3% Native American, and 2.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.3%.
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15.4% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.43 and the average family size was 2.89.
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lester, West Virginia
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Location of Lester in Raleigh County, West Virginia.
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Index

Town
City Hall in Lester
Official logo of Lester, West Virginia
Location of Lester in Raleigh County, West Virginia.
37°44′06″N 81°18′05″W / 37.73500°N 81.30139°W / 37.73500; -81.30139
Country
State
West Virginia
County
Raleigh
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
ZIP code
Area code
304
FIPS code
GNIS
Raleigh County
West Virginia
2020 census
37°44′5″N 81°18′4″W / 37.73472°N 81.30111°W / 37.73472; -81.30111
Coal River
state routes 97
305
Beckley
United States Census Bureau
1920

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