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QuickFacts
| | West Virginia | United States |
| Total population | 1,808,344 | 281,421,906 |
| State | West Virginia | |
West Virginia state Population
| | West Virginia | %, West Virginia | United States |
| Male | 879,170 | 48.62% | 49.06% |
| Female | 929,174 | 51.38% | 50.94% |
| Median age (years) | 38.9 | | 35.3 |
| 18 years and over | 1,405,951 | 77.75% | 74.31% |
| 21 years and over | 1,326,880 | 73.38% | 69.97% |
| 62 years and over | 327,270 | 18.1% | 14.66% |
| 65 years and over | 276,895 | 15.31% | 12.43% |
| | West Virginia | %, West Virginia | United States |
| White | 1,718,777 | 95.05% | 75.14% |
| Black or African American | 57,232 | 3.16% | 12.32% |
| Asian | 9,434 | 0.52% | 3.64% |
| Some other race | 7,113 | 0.39% | 5.46% |
| Two or more races | 15,788 | 0.87% | 2.43% |
West Virginia state Housing
| | West Virginia | %, West Virginia | United States |
| Total housing units | 844,623 | | 115,904,641 |
| - Vacant housing units | 108,142 | 12.8% | 8.99% |
| - Occupied housing units | 736,481 | 87.2% | 91.01% |
| - - Owner-occupied housing units | 553,699 | 65.56% | 60.24% |
| - - Renter-occupied housing units | 182,782 | 21.64% | 30.77% |
| | West Virginia | %, West Virginia | United States |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT |
| 1999 to March 2000 | 112,650 | 15.3% | 19.95% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 177,756 | 24.14% | 28.9% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 116,203 | 15.78% | 16.07% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 126,276 | 17.15% | 15.58% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 94,797 | 12.87% | 9.86% |
| 1969 or earlier | 108,799 | 14.77% | 9.65% |
| | West Virginia | %, West Virginia | United States |
| Total households | 736,481 | | 105,480,101 |
| Family households (families) | 504,055 | 68.44% | 68.06% |
| Nonfamily households | 232,426 | 31.56% | 31.94% |
| | West Virginia | United States |
| VALUE |
| Less than $50,000 | 105,061 | 5,457,817 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 184,733 | 16,778,971 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 62,302 | 13,110,384 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 22,939 | 8,075,904 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 12,536 | 6,583,049 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 4,094 | 3,584,108 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 879 | 1,308,116 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 384 | 313,759 |
| Median (dollars) | 72,800 | 119,600 |
West Virginia state Education
| | West Virginia | %, West Virginia | United States |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT |
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 418,553 | | 76,632,927 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 22,008 | 5.26% | 6.47% |
| Kindergarten | 22,820 | 5.45% | 5.43% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 186,967 | 44.67% | 43.92% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 94,429 | 22.56% | 21.38% |
| College or graduate school | 92,329 | 22.06% | 22.81% |
West Virginia state Economy
| | West Virginia | %, West Virginia | United States |
| Population 16 years and over | 1,455,101 | | 217,168,077 |
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In labor force | 792,344 | 54.45% | 63.92% |
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Civilian labor force | 790,694 | 54.34% | 63.39% |
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Employed | 732,673 | 50.35% | 59.73% |
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Unemployed | 58,021 | 3.99% | 3.66% |
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Percent of civilian labor force | 7.3 | | 5.8 |
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Armed Forces | 1,650 | 0.11% | 0.53% |
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Not in labor force | 662,757 | 45.55% | 36.08% |
| Females 16 years and over | 757,134 | 52.03% | 51.66% |
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In labor force | 360,400 | 24.77% | 29.72% |
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Civilian labor force | 360,165 | 24.75% | 29.65% |
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Employed | 336,384 | 23.12% | 27.92% |
| Own children under 6 years | 118,161 | 8.12% | 10.05% |
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All parents in family in labor force | 64,028 | | 12,787,501 |
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With earnings | 520,246 | 35.75% | 39.12% |
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Mean earnings (dollars) | 41,287 | | 56,604 |
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With Social Security income | 249,895 | 17.17% | 12.47% |
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Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 10,931 | | 11,320 |
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With Supplemental Security Income | 50,619 | 3.48% | 2.13% |
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Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 5,974 | | 6,320 |
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With public assistance income | 29,693 | 2.04% | 1.67% |
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Mean public assistance income (dollars) | 2,019 | | 3,032 |
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With retirement income | 162,008 | 11.13% | 8.13% |
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Mean retirement income (dollars) | 14,826 | | 17,376 |
| | West Virginia | %, West Virginia | United States |
| INCOME IN 1999 |
| Households | 737,360 | | 105,539,122 |
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Less than $10,000 | 113,931 | 15.45% | 9.54% |
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$10,000 to $14,999 | 73,514 | 9.97% | 6.31% |
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$15,000 to $24,999 | 128,448 | 17.42% | 12.83% |
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$25,000 to $34,999 | 107,192 | 14.54% | 12.81% |
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$35,000 to $49,999 | 121,089 | 16.42% | 16.53% |
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$50,000 to $74,999 | 111,446 | 15.11% | 19.46% |
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$75,000 to $99,999 | 44,643 | 6.05% | 10.23% |
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$100,000 to $149,999 | 24,185 | 3.28% | 7.72% |
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$150,000 to $199,999 | 5,632 | 0.76% | 2.2% |
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$200,000 or more | 7,280 | 0.99% | 2.37% |
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Median household income (dollars) | 29,696 | | 41,994 |
The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.