Weirton, West Virginia

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Weirton, WV is located at 40.41 N latitude, 80.58 W longitude. The city has 17.9 square miles of land area and 1.4 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Weirton

Total (Year 2000): 20,411

Male: 9,586

 47%
Female: 10,825
 53%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 43.5

Population 18+: 16,486

Males: 7,603
 46%
Females: 8,883
 54%
 Population 65+: 4,546

Males: 1,789
 39%
Females: 2,757
61%
Under 5: 1,004
 5%
5 to 9: 1,059
 5%
10 to 14: 1,148
 6%
15 to 19: 1,101
 5%
20 to 24: 963
 5%
25 to 34: 2,276
 11%
35 to 44: 3,132
15%
 45 to 54: 3,067
 15%
55 to 59: 1,007
 5%
60 to 64: 1,108
 5%
65 to 74: 2,311
 11%
75 to 84: 1,728
 8%
Over 85: 507
 2%
Residents' Race

 Birthplace and Location
White: 19,293
 95%
Black: 787
 4%
Hispanic: 138
 1%
Asian: 120
 1%
Other: 29
0%
Native American: 22
0%
Pacific Islander: 3
0%
 In State: 10,564
 52%
Other State: 9,269
 45%
Foreign, Naturalized: 352
 2%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 109
 1%
Outside of US: 82
0%
 US-Born: 19,833
 97%
Foreign Born: 461
 2%
Weirton Economy

Per Capita Income: $18,853

Male Average Income: $37,129
Female Average Income: $19,745

Household Mean Earnings: $42,146
Household Mean Social Security Income: $11,957
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $7,038
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $2,852
Household Mean Retirement Income: $16,618

Mean Travel Time To Work: 19.7 minutes

Families In Poverty: 472 (8%)
Individuals In Poverty: 2,076 (10%)

For Population Over 16 in Weirton

Employed: 8,825
 52%
Unemployed: 446
 3%

In Labor Force: 9,271
 55%
In The Armed Forces: 0
0%
 Households

Total Households: 8,858
Median Household Income: $35,212

< $10,000: 847

 10%
$10,000 to $14,999: 804
 9%
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,395
 16%
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,354
 15%
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,739
 20%
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,552
 18%
$75,000 to $99,999: 729
 8%
$100,000 to $149,999: 298
 3%
$150,000 to $199,999: 55
 1%
$200,000+: 85
 1%
 Families

Total Families: 5,936
Median Family Income: $42,466

< $10,000: 332

 6%
$10,000 to $14,999: 300
 5%
$15,000 to $24,999: 715
 12%
$25,000 to $34,999: 923
 16%
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,353
 23%
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,292
22%
$75,000 to $99,999: 676
11%
$100,000 to $149,999: 261
 4%
$150,000 to $199,999: 33
 1%
$200,000+: 51
 1%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 17,098

Never Married: 3,561

 21%
Currently Married: 9,446
 55%
Separated: 246
 1%
Widowed: 2,020
 12%
Divorced: 1,825
 11%
 Education Levels

Population 25+: 15,011

Less Than 9th Grade: 1,067

 7%
9th to 12th Grade: 1,567
 10%
High School Graduate: 6,335
 42%
Some College: 2,826
 19%
Associate Degree: 1,050
 7%
Bachelor's Degree: 1,461
 10%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 705
 5%
 Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 4,168

Nursery / Preschool: 308
 7%
Kindergarden: 315
 8%
Elementary School (1-8): 1,806
 43%
High School (9-12): 1,043
 25%
College / Grad. School: 696
 17%
 Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 19,375

Same House: 12,705
 66%
Different House: 6,615
 34%
Same County: 3,267
  49%
Different County: 3,348
  51%
Same State: 1,563
  47%
Different State: 1,785
  53%
Different Country: 55
  3%
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