Clarksburg, WV
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Table Of Contents
Population
15,743
Unemployment
6.2%
Poverty
23.2%
Median Home
$88,600
Median Income
$41,226
Median Rent
$679
Clarksburg SnackAbility
5
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
5/10
Housing
4
Affordability
8
Diversity
5
Safety
4
Amenities
8.5
Education
6
Commute
8
Clarksburg, WV Cost Of Living
82
Clarksburg's Overall Cost Of Living
Clarksburg's Overall Cost Of Living
0.8x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Clarksburg | West Virginia | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 82 | 88 | 100 | |
| Services | 105 | 106 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 101 | 100 | 100 | |
| Health | 88 | 87 | 100 | |
| Housing | 49 | 63 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 88 | 89 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 88 | 90 | 100 | |
Clarksburg, WV Photos
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Source: Wikipedia User Snoopywv | CC BY-SA 3.0
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Source: Wikipedia User Upstateherd | CC BY-SA 3.0
Rankings for Clarksburg in West Virginia
Map Of Clarksburg, WV
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Population over time in Clarksburg
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 15,743 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 15,830 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 15,963 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 16,226 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 16,347 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 16,437 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 16,512 | 0.0% |
| 2013 | 16,507 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 16,546 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 16,542 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Clarksburg
| Race | Clarksburg | WV | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 91.6% | 91.5% | 60.1% |
| African American | 3.3% | 3.5% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.4% | 0.8% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 3.2% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 1.4% | 1.6% | 18.2% |
Gender in Clarksburg
| Gender | Clarksburg | WV | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.2% | 50.6% | 50.8% |
| Male | 46.8% | 49.4% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Clarksburg for adults over 25
| Education | Clarksburg | WV | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 3.0% | 4.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 14.0% | 8.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 37.0% | 40.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 18.0% | 19.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 12.0% | 13.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 8.0% | 6.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Clarksburg, West Virginia
| Income | Clarksburg | WV | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 11.8% | 8.5% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 5.1% | 5.9% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 14.3% | 12.3% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 9.7% | 10.8% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 17.4% | 14.2% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 16.4% | 17.9% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 10.4% | 11.6% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 12.0% | 11.9% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1.5% | 3.9% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 1.4% | 3.1% | 8.3% |
