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Population (year 2000): 1,011. Estimated
population in July 2005: 993 (-1.8% change)
Males: 468 (46.3%), Females: 543 (53.7%)
Braxton County
Zip code:
26601
Median resident age: 45.6 years
Median household income: $25,134 (year 2000)
Median house value: $62,400 (year 2000)
Races in Sutton:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.8%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
Ancestries: United States (29.4%), Irish
(12.4%), German (10.8%), English (7.9%), Italian (3.7%), Dutch
(3.2%).
Elevation: 980 feet
Land area: 0.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Sutton
- High school or higher: 76.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 8.4%
- Unemployed: 6.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Sutton town
- Never married: 23.9%
- Now married: 50.9%
- Separated: 1.2%
- Widowed: 10.9%
- Divorced: 13.1%
0.2% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +61 (+6.4%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Sutton:
- BRAXTON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles;
GASSAWAY, WV)
- WEBSTER COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 26 miles;
WEBSTER SPRINGS, WV)
- SUMMERSVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 28 miles;
SUMMERSVILLE, WV)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Sutton:
- HARRISON/MARION REGIONAL (about 55 miles;
CLARKSBURG, WV; ID: CKB)
- GREENBRIER VALLEY (about 61 miles; LEWISBURG, WV;
ID: LWB)
- YEAGER (about 64 miles; CHARLESTON, WV; ID: CRW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Sutton:
- BRAXTON COUNTY (about 5 miles; SUTTON, WV; ID: 48I)
- RICHWOOD MUNI (about 29 miles; RICHWOOD, WV; ID:
3I4)
- SUMMERSVILLE (about 33 miles; SUMMERSVILLE, WV; ID:
SXL)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Sutton:
- WEST VIRGINIA STATE COLLEGE (about 65 miles;
INSTITUTE, WV; Full-time enrollment: 3,688)
- FAIRMONT STATE COLLEGE (about 69 miles; FAIRMONT,
WV; FT enrollment: 5,317)
- WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY AT PARKERSBURG (about 71
miles; PARKERSBURG, WV; FT enrollment: 2,306)
- WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY (about 85 miles;
MORGANTOWN, WV; FT enrollment: 19,666)
- CONCORD COLLEGE (about 86 miles; ATHENS, WV; FT
enrollment: 2,723)
- BLUEFIELD STATE COLLEGE (about 102 miles; BLUEFIELD,
WV; FT enrollment: 2,096)
- WEST LIBERTY STATE COLLEGE (about 104 miles; WEST
LIBERTY, WV; FT enrollment: 2,453)
Public high school in Sutton:
- BRAXTON COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 767;
Location: 200 JERRY BURTON DR; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Sutton:
- BRAXTON COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 794;
Location: 100 CARTER BRAXTON DR; Grades: 05 - 08)
- SUTTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 163;
Location: 288 N HILL RD; Grades: PK - 04)
Library in Sutton:
- SUTTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$63,688; Location: 450 4TH ST. #C; 14,100 books; 150
audio materials; 25 video materials; 22 serial
subscriptions)
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