Weirton

Weirton Population and Demographics

Weirton Population and Demographics Resources


Weirton Population: 20411 100.00%

Sex and Age
Male 9586 46.96%
Female 10825 53.04%

Under 5 years 1004 4.92%
5 to 9 years 1059 5.19%
10 to 14 years 1148 5.62%
15 to 19 years 1101 5.39%
20 to 24 years 963 4.72%
25 to 34 years 2276 11.15%
35 to 44 years 3132 15.34%
45 to 54 years 3067 15.03%
55 to 59 years 1007 4.93%
60 to 64 years 1108 5.43%
65 to 74 years 2311 11.32%
75 to 84 years 1728 8.47%
85 years and over 507 2.48%

Median age (years) 43.5

18 years and over 16486 80.77%
Male 7603 37.25%
Female 8883 43.52%
21 years and over 15918 77.99%
62 years and over 5228 25.61%
65 years and over 4546 22.27%
Male 1789 8.76%
Female 2757 13.51%

Race
One race 20254 99.23%
White 19293 94.52%
Black or African American 787 3.86%
American Indian and Alaska Native 22 0.11%
Asian 120 0.59%
Asian indian 56 0.27%
Chinese 17 0.08%
Filipino 22 0.11%
Japanese 8 0.04%
Korean 9 0.04%
Vietnamese 5 0.02%
Other Asian 3 0.01%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 3 0.01%
Native Hawaiian 3 0.01%
Guamanian or Chamorro 0 0%
Samoan 0 0%
Other Pacific Islander 0 0%
Some other race 29 0.14%
Two or more races 157 0.77%

Hispanic or Latino and race
Total Population 20411 100.00%
Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 138 0.68%
Mexican 57 0.28%
Puerto Rican 9 0.04%
Cuban 5 0.02%
Other Hispanic or Latino 67 0.33%
Not Hispanic or Latino 20273 99.32%
White alone 19199 94.06%

Relationship
Total Population 20411 100.00%
In households 20158 98.76%
Householder 8958 43.89%
Spouse 4601 22.54%
Child 5152 25.24%
Own child under 18 years 3573 17.51%
Other relatives 756 3.7%
Under 18 years 274 1.34%
Nonrelatives 691 3.39%
Unmarried partner 353 1.73%
In group quarters 253 1.24%
Institutionalized population 239 1.17%
Non-Institutionalized population 14 0.07%

Households by Type
Total Households 8958 100.0 %
Family households (families) 5881 65.65%
With own children under 18 years 2129 23.77%
Married-couple family 4601 51.36%
With own children under 18 years 1547 17.27%
Female householder, no husband present 953 10.64%
With own children under 18 years 447 4.99%
Non Family households 3077 34.35%
Householder living alone 2757 30.78%
Householder 65 years and over 1423 15.89%

Households with individuals under 18 years 2335 26.07%
Households with individuals 65 years and over 3179 35.49%

Average Household size 2.25
Average family size 2.79

Housing Occupancy
Total housing units 9546 100.00%
Occupied housing units 8958 93.84%
Vacant housing units 588 6.16%
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 22 0.23%
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.4
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 8.9

Housing Tenure
Occupied housing units 8958 100.00%
Owner-occupied housing units. 6455 72.06%
Renter-occupied housing units. 2503 27.94%

Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.34
Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.03

Based on 2000 US Census data. For more information on population visit U.S. Census Bureau, providing access to a full range of U.S. Census information and data products.

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