Tornado is a very small town located in the state of West Virginia. With a population of 1,081 people and just one neighborhood, Tornado is the 152nd largest community in West Virginia.
Tornado is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Tornado is a town of professionals, service providers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Tornado who work in healthcare (15.32%), office and administrative support (11.80%), and healthcare suport services (6.83%).
And if you like science, one thing you'll find is that Tornado has lots of scientists living in town - whether they be life scientists, physical scientists (like astronomers), or social scientists (like geographers!). So, if you're scientific-minded, you might like it here too.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 8.13% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
One downside of living in Tornado is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Tornado, the average commute to work is 32.13 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
Being a small town, Tornado does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The education level of Tornado citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 22.21% of adults in Tornado have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Tornado in 2018 was $30,232, which is wealthy relative to West Virginia, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $120,928 for a family of four. However, Tornado contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Tornado home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Tornado residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Tornado include German, English, Irish, Scottish, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Tornado is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.
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School Details | Grades | Quality Rating Compared to WV* | Quality Rating Compared to Nation* |
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Andrews Heights Elementary School
7776 Coal River Road Tornado, WV 25202 |
PK-05 | ||
Hayes Middle School
830 Strawberry Road Saint Albans, WV 25177 |
06-08 | ||
Saint Albans High School
2100 Kanawha Terrace St. Albans, WV 25177 |
09-12 | ||
* 10 is highest |
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Black | ||
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Asian Or Pacific Islander | ||
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska |
Economic Groups | This District | This State |
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ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED | UNREPORTED | 0.0% |
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE | UNREPORTED | 0.0% |
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE | UNREPORTED | 0.0% |
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