Capon Bridge is a tiny town located in the state of West Virginia. With a population of 213 people and two constituent neighborhoods, Capon Bridge is the 226th largest community in West Virginia.

When you are in Capon Bridge, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 37.4% of Capon Bridge's employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 24.7% that do. Overall, Capon Bridge is a town of sales and office workers, construction workers and builders, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Capon Bridge who work in office and administrative support jobs (18.69%), sales jobs (17.76%), and management occupations (10.28%).

One downside of living in Capon Bridge, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 39.71 minutes every day commuting to work.

Being a small town, Capon Bridge does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Capon Bridge Information and Demographics

The rate of college-level education in Capon Bridge is quite a bit lower than the national average among all cities of 14.96%: just 11.92% of people here over 25 have a bachelor's degree or an advanced degree.

The per capita income in Capon Bridge in 2000 was $19,457, which is wealthy relative to West Virginia, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $77,828 for a family of four.

The people who call Capon Bridge home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Capon Bridge is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Capon Bridge include German, Irish, Scotch-Irish, English, French, and Greek.

The most common language spoken in Capon Bridge is English. Some people also speak Spanish.