Clarksburg City, West Virginia
As of the census of 2000, there were 16743 people in the city, organized into 7447 households, and 4382 families residing in the city. The population density was 1758.3 people per square mile (678.88/km˛), giving it the 73rd most densely populated city among the West Virginia. There were 8662 housing units at an average density of 909.9 per square mile (351.31/km˛). It has an average household size was 2.2 persons, and the average family size was 2.87 persons. In the city Population was distributed with 21.1% under the age of 18, 8.3% from 18 to 24, 27.3% from 25 to 44, 22.7% from 45 to 64, and 20.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 86.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.6 males. The median age is 40.5 years, the median age of male residents at 37.3 and the median age of female residents at 43.3. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 15715 White, 641 Black or African American, 21 American Indian, 60 Asian, 8 Native Hawaiian, 224 from two or more races and 74 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $27722, it is West Virginia's 119th wealthiest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $35075, it would be the 123rd highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of West Virginia. The per capita income for the city was $17587, it is West Virginia's 75th wealthiest city by per capita income. The median income was $19326, The median income for males was $23027, compared to $15491 for females.
In 2000, 3413 pupils and students, of which 1726 are male and 1687 are female, 20.38% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 161 nursery or pri school, 223 kindergarten, 1578 elementary school, 774 high school and 677 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 16743 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 16756 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 16729 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 16566 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 16593 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 16468 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 16428 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 16357 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 16362 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 16331 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 16441 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 70 | 91 | 161 |
| Kindergarten | 99 | 124 | 223 |
| Elementary school | 927 | 651 | 1578 |
| High school | 378 | 396 | 774 |
| College or graduate school | 252 | 425 | 677 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarksburg city, West Virginia | $27722 | $35075 | $17587 |
| Harrison County, West Virginia | $30562 | $36870 | $16810 |
| West Virginia, United States | $29696 | $36484 | $16477 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |