West Virginia| MapStats |
West VirginiaWheeling (city), West Virginia  |
| People MapStats | Wheeling | West Virginia | |
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Population, 2003 estimate | 30,096 | 1,810,354 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003 | -4.3% | 0.1% |
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Population, net change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003 | -1,340 | 2,004 |
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Population, 2000 | 31,419 | 1,808,344 |
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Population, net change, 1990 to 2000 | -4,027 | 14,867 |
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Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 | -11.4% | 0.8% |
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Population under 5 years old, 2000 | 1,543 | 101,805 |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000 | 4.9% | 5.6% |
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Persons under 18 years old, 2000 | 6,472 | 402,393 |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 | 20.6% | 22.3% |
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Population 65 years old and over, 2000 | 6,786 | 276,895 |
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 | 21.6% | 15.3% |
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Female persons, percent, 2000 | 54.3% | 51.4% |
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White persons, 2000 (a) | 29,133 | 1,718,777 |
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Black or African American persons, 2000 (a) | 1,567 | 57,232 |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, 2000 (a) | 31 | 3,606 |
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Asian persons, 2000 (a) | 287 | 9,434 |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander persons, 2000 (a) | 9 | 400 |
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Persons reporting some other race, 2000 (a) | 51 | 3,107 |
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Persons reporting two or more races, 2000 | 341 | 15,788 |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, 2000 (b) | 181 | 12,279 |
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White persons, percent, 2000 (a) | 92.7% | 95.0% |
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Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a) | 5.0% | 3.2% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a) | 0.1% | 0.2% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a) | 0.9% | 0.5% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a) | Z | Z |
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Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a) | 0.2% | 0.2% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000 | 1.1% | 0.9% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b) | 0.6% | 0.7% |
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Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over | 60.9% | 63.3% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 | 1.7% | 1.1% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 | 4.1% | 2.7% |
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High school graduates, persons age 25+, 2000 | 17,999 | 486,334 |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 | 23.2% | 14.8% |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 | 18.5 | 26.2 |
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Households, 2000 | 13,719 | 736,481 |
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Persons per household, 2000 | 2.17 | 2.40 |
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Housing units, 2000 | 15,706 | 844,623 |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 | 62.7% | 75.2% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 | $67,100 | $72,800 |
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Median household income, 1999 | $27,388 | $29,696 |
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Per capita money income, 1999 | $17,923 | $16,477 |
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Persons below poverty, percent, 1999 | 18.0% | 17.9% |
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Very low-income (VLI) owner households, 2000 (preliminary) | 1,318 | 101,715 |
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Very low-income (VLI) renter households, 2000 (preliminary) | 2,484 | 85,715 |
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VLI owner households, pct of total owner households, 2000 (preliminary) | 16.2% | 18.5% |
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VLI renter households, pct of total renter households, 2000 (preliminary) | 52.1% | 47.4% |
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Critical housing needs, pct of VLI owner households 2000 (preliminary) | 27.2% | 33.2% |
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Critical housing needs, pct of total VLI renter hhlds, 2000 (preliminary) | 33.0% | 38.3% |
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Serious crimes known to police, 2000 | NA | 47,067 |
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Serious crimes known to police per 100,000 population, 2000 | NA | 2,603 |
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Property crimes known to police, 2000 | NA | 41,344 |
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Violent crimes known to police, 2000 | NA | 5,723 |
| Business MapStats | Wheeling | West Virginia | |
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Wholesale trade sales, 1997 ($1000) | 1,361,087 | 10,290,356 |
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Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) | 354,337 | 14,057,933 |
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Retail sales per capita, 1997 | $10,620 | $7,743 |
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Accommodation and foodservices sales, 1997 ($1000) | 51,629 | 1,633,164 |
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Total number of firms, 1997 | 2,988 | 111,737 |
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Minority-owned firms, percent of total, 1997 | F | 3.8% |
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Women-owned firms, percent of total, 1997 | 32.7% | 27.1% |
| Geography MapStats | Wheeling | West Virginia | |
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Land area, 2000 (square miles) | 14 | 24,078 |
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Persons per square mile, 2000 | 2,258.4 | 75.1 |
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Average daily temperature (farenheit) in January, 1961-90 | 27.7º | X |
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Average daily temperature (farenheit) in July, 1961-90 | 73.3º | X |
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Avg daily maximum temperature (farenheit) in January, 1961-90 | 17.6º | X |
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Avg daily maximum temperature (farenheit) in July, 1961-90 | 85.4º | X |
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Average annual precipitation, 1961-1990 | 40.81" | X |
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Heating degree days, 1961-1990 | 5,598 | X |
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Cooling degree days, 1961-1990 | 788 | X |
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FIPS Code | 86452 | 54 |
| Counties | Marshall County Ohio County |
Figures are in absolute numbers unless otherwise indicated.
FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms
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