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General Information:
Capital Charleston
Sub Region S Atl
Total Area (sq. Miles) 24229
2004 Total Population 1823000
2000 Total Population 1808344
2004 Population Density (sq. Miles) 75
2000 Population Density (sq. Miles) 75
Males 879170
Females 929174
Races in West Virginia
White 1718777
Black or African American 57232
Hispanic 12279
Asian 9434
American Indian and Alaska Native 3606
Natiev Hawaiian & Pacific Islander 400
Multi Race 15788
Other Race 3107
Family & family sizein West Virginia:
Families 504055
Average Family Size 2.89
Population by Age :
Male & Female under 5 101805
Male & Female 5 to 17 300588
Male & Female 18 to 21 104121
Male & Female 22 to 29 181887
Male & Female 30 to 39 245333
Male & Female 40 to 49 283662
Male & Female 50 to 64 314053
Male & Female 65 and over 276895
Population by Median Age :
State Median Age 38.8
State male Median Age 37.5
State Female Median Age 40.2
Housing information in West Virginia:
Housing Units 844623
Owner Occupied Housing Units 553699
Rented Housing Units 182782
Vacant Housing Units 108142
Household Information in West Virginia:
Number of Household 736481
Household Size 2.39
1-person household, male 81020
1-person household, female 118567
Family Household-Married with Childern under 18 yrs 156927
Family Household-Married with no Childern under 18 yrs 240572
Family HH, other family, male HH, no wife present, w/ own childern under 18 yrs : 13841
Family HH, other family, female HH, no husband present, w/ own childern under 18 yrs 42304

Map of West Virginia



Cities in West Virginia (With population 10,000 or more):

Beckley (17254) Bluefield (11451) Charleston (53421) Clarksburg (16743) Cross Lanes (10353)
Fairmont (19097) Huntington (51475) Martinsburg (14972) Morgantown (26809) Parkersburg (33099)
South Charleston (13390) St. Albans (11567) Teays Valley (12704) Vienna (10861) Weirton (20411)
Wheeling (31419)


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