Statewide Claims to Fame

Moundsville is 1st in West Virginia out of 32 other cities in Population density (people per sqmi)

Moundsville is 2nd in West Virginia out of 32 other cities in Race - White

Moundsville is 2nd in West Virginia out of 32 other cities in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Moundsville is 6th in West Virginia out of 32 other cities in Residents 65 or older

Moundsville is 9th in West Virginia out of 32 other cities in Home ownership rate

Moundsville is 9th in West Virginia out of 32 other cities in Income per capita

Moundsville is 14th in West Virginia out of 32 other cities in Income below poverty line

Moundsville is 15th in West Virginia out of 27 other cities in Current population (2012)

Moundsville is 15th in West Virginia out of 32 other cities in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Moundsville is 16th in West Virginia out of 32 other cities in Households

Moundsville, West Virginia Border Map - Phone Size

General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Moundsville Rank West Virginia US
Current population (2012) 9,173 15th 1,855,413 313,914,040
Size in square miles 2.9 27th 24,038.2 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 3,205.4 1st 77.1 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Moundsville Rank West Virginia US
Residents younger than 5 5.2% 25th 5.6% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 19.4% 23rd 20.7% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 20.1% 6th 16.8% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Moundsville Rank West Virginia US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 83.9% 25th 82.6% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 10.3% 32nd 17.6% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Moundsville Rank West Virginia US
Race - White 97.5% 2nd 94.0% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 0.8% 30th 3.5% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2% 24th 0.2% 1.2%
Race - Asian 0.4% 27th 0.7% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 15th 0.0% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 0.9% 30th 1.5% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 1.1% 17th 1.3% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 96.7% 2nd 92.9% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Moundsville Rank West Virginia US
Female residents 52.1% 20th 50.7% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 0.6% 27th 1.3% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Moundsville Rank West Virginia US
Housing units 4,458 17th 881,752 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 11.5% 30th 12.0% 25.9%
Households 4,244 16th 740,080 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 73.8% 9th 74.3% 66.1%
Home median value $72,200 31st $96,500 $186,200
People per household 2.2 30th 2.4 2.6

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Moundsville Rank West Virginia US
Income per capita $26,883 9th $22,010 $27,915
Income per household $31,742 26th $39,550 $52,762
Income below poverty line 19.8% 14th 17.5% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Moundsville Rank West Virginia US
Total businesses (including small businesses) 926 17th 120,381 27,092,908
Retail sales $202,106 18th $20,538,829 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $21,805 17th $11,340 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $15,728 22nd $2,553,258 $613,795,732

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