Demographic Characteristics of Charleston, West virginia

Total Population: 53,421

Charleston, West virginia Age/Gender Statistics

Male Population: 24,906 (46.62%) Female Population: 28,515 (53.38%)
 
Under 5 years 2,961 45 to 54 years: 8,345
5 to 9 years: 3,087 55 to 59 years: 2,791
10 to 14 years: 3,145 60 to 64 years: 2,381
15 to 19 years: 3,096 65 to 74 years: 4,564
20 to 24 years: 3,265 75 to 84 years: 3,545
25 to 34 years: 6,707 85 years and over: 1,314
35 to 44 years: 8,220    
 
Median Age: 40.8

Charleston, West virginia Racial Statistics

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One Race
52,400
White
43,072
Black or African American
8,048
American Indian and Alaska Native
127
Asian
979
Asian Indian
393
Chinese
157
Filipino
139
Japanese
32
Korean
66
Vietnamese
62
Other Asian
130
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
16
Native Hawaiian
4
Guamanian or Chamorro
2
Samoan
2
Other Pacific Islander
8
Some other race
158
Two or more races
1,021

Charleston, West virginia Hispanic Population Statistics

Total Hispanic or Latino Population: 432
Mexican Puerto Rican Cuban Other
137 83 37 175

Charleston, West virginia Relationship Statistics

In households: 51,751 (96.87%) In group quarters: 1,670 (3.13%)
Householder 24,505 Institutionalized 833
Spouse 9,533 Noninstitutionalized 837
Child 13,196    
Own child under 18 years 9,966    
Other relatives 2,114    
Under 18 years 830    
Nonrelatives 2,403    
Unmarried partner 1,196    

Map of Charleston, West virginia