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Morgantown, WV, 26501 QuickFacts

	Morgantown, WV, 26501	United States
Total population	18,983	281,421,906
State	West Virginia
City	morgantown
Zip(s)	26501

Morgantown, WV, 26501 Population

	Morgantown, WV, 26501	%, Morgantown, WV, 26501	United States
Male	9,213	48.53%	49.06%
Female	9,770	51.47%	50.94%
Median age (years)	35.9		35.3

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	Morgantown, WV, 26501	%, Morgantown, WV, 26501	United States
18 years and over	15,108	79.59%	74.31%
21 years and over	14,088	74.21%	69.97%
62 years and over	3,010	15.86%	14.66%
65 years and over	2,573	13.55%	12.43%

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	Morgantown, WV, 26501	%, Morgantown, WV, 26501	United States
White	17,689	93.18%	75.14%
Black or African American	657	3.46%	12.32%
Asian	204	1.07%	3.64%
Some other race	112	0.59%	5.46%
Two or more races	321	1.69%	2.43%

Morgantown, WV, 26501 Housing

	Morgantown, WV, 26501	%, Morgantown, WV, 26501	United States
Total households	8,278		105,480,101
Family households (families)	4,944	59.72%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	3,334	40.28%	31.94%

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	Morgantown, WV, 26501	%, Morgantown, WV, 26501	United States
Total housing units	9,046		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	816	9.02%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	8,278	91.51%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	5,454	60.29%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	2,824	31.22%	30.77%

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	Morgantown, WV, 26501	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	738	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	2,184	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	749	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	324	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	172	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	34	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	7	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	0	0.57%
Median (dollars)	81,100	119,600

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	Morgantown, WV, 26501	%, Morgantown, WV, 26501	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	1,877	22.67%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	1,878	22.69%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	1,179	14.24%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	1,132	13.67%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	989	11.95%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	1,189	14.36%	9.65%

Morgantown, WV, 26501 Education

	Morgantown, WV, 26501	%, Morgantown, WV, 26501	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	5,297		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	195	3.68%	6.47%
Kindergarten	208	3.93%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	1,737	32.79%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	901	17.01%	21.38%
College or graduate school	2,256	42.59%	22.81%

Morgantown, WV, 26501 Economy

	Morgantown, WV, 26501	%, Morgantown, WV, 26501	United States
Population 16 years and over	15,498		217,168,077
In labor force	9,620	62.07%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	9,592	61.89%	63.39%
- - Employed	9,097	58.7%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	495	3.19%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	5.2		5.8
- Armed Forces	28	0.18%	0.53%
Not in labor force	5,878	37.93%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	7,940	51.23%	51.66%
In labor force	4,527	29.21%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	4,527	29.21%	29.65%
- - Employed	4,296	27.72%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	1,189	7.67%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	771		12,787,501

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	Morgantown, WV, 26501	%, Morgantown, WV, 26501	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	8,305		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	1,396	16.81%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	856	10.31%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	1,399	16.85%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	1,152	13.87%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	1,505	18.12%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	1,107	13.33%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	453	5.45%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	363	4.37%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	22	0.26%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	52	0.63%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	28,924		41,994

	Morgantown, WV, 26501	%, Morgantown, WV, 26501	United States
With earnings	6,452	41.63%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	36,691		56,604
With Social Security income	2,251	14.52%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	11,199		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	253	1.63%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	5,945		6,320
With public assistance income	263	1.7%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	1,814		3,032
With retirement income	1,715	11.07%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	11,768		17,376

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