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26155

8,003 Population
113.9 square miles 70.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.4 ±2.5 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Wheeling, WV-OH Metro Area: 44.2 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in West Virginia: 42.7 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$34,162 ±$2,322 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in the Wheeling, WV-OH Metro Area: $34,460 ±$892
  • about the same as the amount in West Virginia: $34,203 ±$337
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$64,485 ±$11,976 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Wheeling, WV-OH Metro Area: $57,418 ±$2,347
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in West Virginia: $59,608 ±$691
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

11.7% ±3.3% (922  ±261) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Wheeling, WV-OH Metro Area: 16.6% 21,572 (±1.1% / ±1,386)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in West Virginia: 16.7% 287,953 (±0.4% / ±6,682)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

23.6 minutes ±2.5 (72,680  ±11,267) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in the Wheeling, WV-OH Metro Area: 23.7 1,305,780 (±0.7 / ±47,691)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in West Virginia: 26.6 17,742,530 (±0.3 / ±230,602)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

3,427 ±223 Number of households
  • the Wheeling, WV-OH Metro Area: 58,024 ±724
  • West Virginia: 728,655 ±3,249
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.2 (7,891  ±464) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Wheeling, WV-OH Metro Area: 2.3 130,301 (±0 / ±63)
  • a little less than the figure in West Virginia: 2.4 1,726,398
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

8.3% ±4.6% (133  ±76) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in the Wheeling, WV-OH Metro Area: 3.8% † 1,027 (±0.7% / ±186)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in West Virginia: 4.9% 18,572 (±0.3% / ±971)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

3,919 ±215 Number of housing units
  • the Wheeling, WV-OH Metro Area: 67,343 ±74
  • West Virginia: 861,325 ±394
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$150,500 ±$14,387 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in the Wheeling, WV-OH Metro Area: $156,600 ±$3,407
  • about 90 percent of the amount in West Virginia: $162,600 ±$1,346
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

9.5% ±3.2% (753  ±257.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Wheeling, WV-OH Metro Area: 10.3% 14,017 (±0.9% / ±1,251.9)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in West Virginia: 10.3% 181,693 (±0.3% / ±4,863.1)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

93.3% ±5.7% (5,418  ±440.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Wheeling, WV-OH Metro Area: 92.4% 92,091 (±1.9% / ±1,863)
  • a little higher than the rate in West Virginia: 89.3% 1,131,078 (±0.6% / ±7,750.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
22.2% ±4.3% (1,287  ±257.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Wheeling, WV-OH Metro Area: 23.7% 23,604 (±1% / ±969.7)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in West Virginia: 24.1% 305,596 (±0.3% / ±4,146.7)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

0.6% ±0.8% (49  ±65) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Wheeling, WV-OH Metro Area: 1.5% 2,018
  • about one-third of the rate in West Virginia: 1.8% 32,329
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

9.2% ±2.1% (587  ±138) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Wheeling, WV-OH Metro Area: 7% 7,757 (±0.5% / ±553)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in West Virginia: 7.4% 104,941 (±0.2% / ±2,638)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
587 Total veterans ±138 502 Male ±126 85 Female ±61

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