Morgantown, West Virginia Demographics

Morgantown is 1st in West Virginia out of 32 other cities in Income below poverty line

Morgantown is 1st in West Virginia out of 32 other cities in Race - Asian

Morgantown is 1st in West Virginia out of 32 other cities in Residents with college degree (older than 25)

Morgantown is 1st in West Virginia out of 32 other cities in Units inside multi-unit buildings

Morgantown is 3rd in West Virginia out of 28 other cities in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Morgantown is 3rd in West Virginia out of 30 other cities in Retail sales

Morgantown is 3rd in West Virginia out of 32 other cities in Foreign born residents

Morgantown is 3rd in West Virginia out of 32 other cities in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Morgantown is 4th in West Virginia out of 27 other cities in Current population (2012)

Morgantown is 4th in West Virginia out of 32 other cities in Population density (people per sqmi)

Size Demographics
	Morgantown	Rank	West Virginia	US
Current population (2012)	31,000	4th	1,855,413	313,914,040
Size in square miles	10.2	8th	24,038.2	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	2,917	4th	77.1	87.4

Age Demographics
	Morgantown	Rank	West Virginia	US
Residents younger than 5	2.7%	32nd	5.6%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	8.2%	32nd	20.7%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	8.1%	32nd	16.8%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Morgantown	Rank	West Virginia	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	91.4%	7th	82.6%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	46.6%	1st	17.6%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Morgantown	Rank	West Virginia	US
Race - White	89.7%	22nd	94.0%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	4.1%	15th	3.5%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.1%	27th	0.2%	1.2%
Race - Asian	3.4%	1st	0.7%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	7th	0.0%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	2.0%	14th	1.5%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	2.6%	3rd	1.3%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	87.9%	23rd	92.9%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Morgantown	Rank	West Virginia	US
Female residents	46.5%	32nd	50.7%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	4.6%	3rd	1.3%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Morgantown	Rank	West Virginia	US
Housing units	12,664	5th	881,752	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	52.1%	1st	12.0%	25.9%
Households	10,082	5th	740,080	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	40.5%	32nd	74.3%	66.1%
Home median value	$166,100	6th	$96,500	$186,200
People per household	2.2	24th	2.4	2.6

Income Demographics
	Morgantown	Rank	West Virginia	US
Income per capita	$18,648	28th	$22,010	$27,915
Income per household	$25,948	32nd	$39,550	$52,762
Income below poverty line	36.4%	1st	17.5%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Morgantown	Rank	West Virginia	US
Total businesses (including small businesses)	2,705	6th	120,381	27,092,908
Retail sales	$743,252	3rd	$20,538,829	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$25,360	14th	$11,340	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$118,207	3rd	$2,553,258	$613,795,732