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Weirton district, Brooke County, WV

7,035 Population
27.2 square miles 258.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

46.1 ±3.2 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Brooke County: 46.6 ±0.3
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in West Virginia: 42.7 ±0.1

Economics

$35,716 ±$4,009 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Brooke County: $32,157 ±$1,765
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in West Virginia: $32,949 ±$335
$49,821 ±$7,729 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Brooke County: $52,116 † ±$6,734
  • about 90 percent of the amount in West Virginia: $57,917 ±$607

12.1% ±4% (846  ±289) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Brooke County: 12.1% † 2,552 (±2.2% / ±462)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in West Virginia: 16.6% 287,660 (±0.4% / ±6,184)

24 minutes ±1.2 (70,810  ±10,743) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Brooke County: 23.9 207,260 (±1.9 / ±20,536)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in West Virginia: 26.6 17,836,120 (±0.3 / ±212,366)

Families

3,254 ±335 Number of households
  • Brooke County: 9,437 ±204
  • West Virginia: 721,448 ±2,890
2.1 ±0.3 (6,979  ±515) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Brooke County: 2.2 21,098 (±0.1 / ±41)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in West Virginia: 2.4 1,732,557

10.2% ±6.4% (140  ±93) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Brooke County: 4.6% † 198 (±2.3% / ±98)
  • more than double the rate in West Virginia: 5% 18,860 (±0.3% / ±1,083)

Housing

3,474 ±339 Number of housing units
  • Brooke County: 10,700 ±32
  • West Virginia: 859,653 ±241

$150,700 ±$22,584 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Brooke County: $127,700 ±$11,972
  • a little less than the amount in West Virginia: $155,600 ±$1,679

9.9% ±3.7% (682  ±262.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Brooke County: 8.7% † 1,888 (±1.8% / ±387.1)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in West Virginia: 10.8% 190,764 (±0.3% / ±4,713.9)

Social

92.2% ±7.6% (5,025  ±551.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Brooke County: 92.4% 14,908 (±5% / ±803)
  • a little higher than the rate in West Virginia: 88.6% 1,124,648 (±0.6% / ±7,526.8)
23.1% ±5.6% (1,259  ±317.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Brooke County: 21.9% † 3,533 (±2.5% / ±405.1)
  • about the same as the rate in West Virginia: 23.3% 295,541 (±0.3% / ±3,968)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.2% ±0.7% (155  ±49) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Brooke County: 1.5% 330
  • about 1.3 times the rate in West Virginia: 1.7% 30,515

5.4% ±2.4% (314  ±141) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Brooke County: 6.6% † 1,209 (±1.4% / ±254)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in West Virginia: 7.7% 109,457 (±0.2% / ±2,616)
314 Total veterans ±141 263 Male ±108 51 Female ±65

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