West Virginia state Population Profile

Official State Website URL- http://www.wv.gov

West Virginia state Population

	West Virginia	%, West Virginia	United States
SEX AND AGE
Male	879,170	48.62%	49.06%
Female	929,174	51.38%	50.94%
Under 5 years	101,805	5.63%	6.81%
5 to 9 years	111,150	6.15%	7.3%
10 to 14 years	116,182	6.42%	7.29%
15 to 19 years	125,578	6.94%	7.18%
20 to 24 years	120,109	6.64%	6.74%
25 to 34 years	229,094	12.67%	14.18%
35 to 44 years	272,249	15.06%	16.04%
45 to 54 years	270,466	14.96%	13.39%
55 to 59 years	98,916	5.47%	4.79%
60 to 64 years	85,900	4.75%	3.84%
65 to 74 years	148,463	8.21%	6.54%
75 to 84 years	96,653	5.34%	4.39%
85 years and over	31,779	1.76%	1.51%
Median age (years)	38.9		35.3
18 years and over	1,405,951	77.75%	74.31%
- Male	672,385	37.18%	35.89%
- Female	733,566	40.57%	38.42%
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%
- Male	112,538	6.22%	5.12%
- Female	164,357	9.09%	7.31%
RACE
One race	1,792,556	99.13%	97.57%
- White	1,718,777	95.05%	75.14%
- Black or African American	57,232	3.16%	12.32%
- American Indian and Alaska Native	3,606	0.2%	0.88%
- Asian	9,434	0.52%	3.64%
- - Asian Indian	2,856	0.16%	0.6%
- - Chinese	1,878	0.1%	0.86%
- - Filipino	1,495	0.08%	0.66%
- - Japanese	887	0.05%	0.28%
- - Korean	857	0.05%	0.38%
- - Vietnamese	379	0.02%	0.4%
- - Other Asian 1	1,082	0.06%	0.46%
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	400	0.02%	0.14%
- - Native Hawaiian	111	0.01%	0.05%
- - Guamanian or Chamorro	87		0.02%
- - Samoan	79		0.03%
- - Other Pacific Islander 2	123	0.01%	0.04%
- Some other race	7,113	0.39%	5.46%
Two or more races	15,788	0.87%	2.43%
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races
White	1,733,390	95.86%	77.08%
Black or African American	62,817	3.47%	12.94%
American Indian and Alaska Native	10,644	0.59%	1.46%
Asian	11,873	0.66%	4.23%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	887	0.05%	0.31%
Some other race	5,579	0.31%	6.58%

	West Virginia	%, West Virginia	United States
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	1,808,344		281,421,906
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	12,279	0.68%	12.55%
- Mexican	4,347	0.24%	7.33%
- Puerto Rican	1,609	0.09%	1.21%
- Cuban	453	0.03%	0.44%
- Other Hispanic or Latino	5,870	0.32%	3.56%
Not Hispanic or Latino	1,796,065	99.32%	87.45%
- White alone	1,709,966	94.56%	69.13%
RELATIONSHIP
Total population	1,808,344		281,421,906
In households	1,765,197	97.61%	97.24%
- Householder	736,481	40.73%	37.48%
- Spouse	397,499	21.98%	19.36%
- Child	491,697	27.19%	29.63%
- - Own child under 18 years	363,929	20.12%	22.92%
- Other relatives	68,787	3.8%	5.57%
- - Under 18 years	28,216	1.56%	2.15%
- Nonrelatives	70,733	3.91%	5.19%
- - Unmarried partner	34,755	1.92%	1.95%
In group quarters	43,147	2.39%	2.76%
- Institutionalized population	24,009	1.33%	1.44%
- Noninstitutionalized population	19,138	1.06%	1.32%

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