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According to 2022 data, the most numerous races in Wheeling, WV are White alone (23,683 residents), Two or more races (1,292 residents), and Black alone (1,143 residents). 97.3% of Wheeling residents speak English at home. 2.3% of Wheeling, WV residents are foreign-born (0.9% born in Europe, 0.5% born in Asia, 0.5% born in Latin America), which is 55.8% greater than the foreign-born rate of 1.0% across the entire state of West Virginia.

Race distribution in Wheeling

2000 2022
  • Races in Wheeling, WV (2000)
    • 28,98892.3%White alone
    • 1,5565.0%Black alone
    • 3281.0%Two or more races
    • 2840.9%Asian alone
    • 1810.6%Hispanic
    • 460.1%Other race alone
    • 290.09%American Indian alone
    • 70.02%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
  • Races in Wheeling, WV (2022)
    • 23,68388.9%White alone
    • 1,2924.9%Two or more races
    • 1,1434.3%Black alone
    • 3041.1%Hispanic
    • 1340.5%Asian alone
    • 750.3%Other race alone
    • 570.2%American Indian alone
2000 2022
  • Races in West Virginia (2000)
    • 1,709,96694.6%White alone
    • 56,8253.1%Black alone
    • 14,9830.8%Two or more races
    • 12,2790.7%Hispanic
    • 9,3560.5%Asian alone
    • 3,4560.2%American Indian alone
    • 1,1440.06%Other race alone
    • 3350.02%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
  • Races in West Virginia (2022)
    • 1,594,12889.8%White alone
    • 66,9323.8%Two or more races
    • 59,3903.3%Black alone
    • 34,3431.9%Hispanic
    • 13,1340.7%Asian alone
    • 5,2380.3%Other race alone
    • 1,8800.1%American Indian alone
    • 1110.01%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Income and house value in Wheeling

  • Median household income in 2022
  • $47,083White non-Hispanic householders
  • $27,863Black householders
  • $34,694Two or more races householders
  • Median 2022 house value
  • $140,410White Non-Hispanic householders
  • $73,429Black or African American householders
  • $197,614American Indian or Alaska Native householders
  • $308,070Asian householders
  • $156,011Two or more races householders
  • $276,660Hispanic or Latino householders

Household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Distribution of median household income in Wheeling, WV in 2022

Household income for Black householders

Distribution of median household income in Wheeling, WV in 2022

Household income for Asian householders

Distribution of median household income in Wheeling, WV in 2022

Household income for Some other race householders

Distribution of median household income in Wheeling, WV in 2022

Household income for Two or more races householders

Distribution of median household income in Wheeling, WV in 2022

Household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Distribution of median household income in Wheeling, WV in 2022

Median age by race in Wheeling

  • 47.0Median age for White residents
  • 44.8Males
  • 48.9Females
  • 32.7Median age for Black or African American residents
  • 39.4Males
  • 23.1Females
  • 14.6Median age for American Indian / Alaska Native residents
  • 10.3Males
  • 33.1Females
  • 45.4Median age for Asian residents
  • 65.3Males
  • 48.4Females
  • -827,078,733.5Median age for Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander residents
  • -668,724,279.2Males
  • -670,599,802.7Females
  • 41.7Median age for Other race residents
  • -764,285,713.5Males
  • 39.5Females
  • 25.5Median age for Two or more races residents
  • 23.8Males
  • 31.0Females
  • 47.0Median age for White alone residents
  • 45.1Males
  • 48.9Females
  • 24.6Median age for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 25.3Males
  • 41.9Females

Owner/renter occupied households by race in Wheeling

  • House owners and renters - White residents
  • 7,07563.4%Owner occupied
  • 4,08836.6%Renter occupied
  • 63.4%
    36.6%
  • House owners and renters - Black or African American residents
  • 10127.1%Owner occupied
  • 27272.9%Renter occupied
  • 27.1%
    72.9%
  • House owners and renters - American Indian / Alaska Native residents
  • 12100.0%Renter occupied
  • House owners and renters - Asian residents
  • 3673.5%Owner occupied
  • 1326.5%Renter occupied
  • 73.5%
    26.5%
  • House owners and renters - Other race residents
  • 1571.4%Owner occupied
  • 628.6%Renter occupied
  • 71.4%
    28.6%
  • House owners and renters - Two or more races residents
  • 9823.5%Owner occupied
  • 31876.5%Renter occupied
  • 23.5%
    76.5%
  • House owners and renters - White alone residents
  • 7,08063.6%Owner occupied
  • 4,05236.4%Renter occupied
  • 63.6%
    36.4%
  • House owners and renters - Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 3946.6%Owner occupied
  • 4553.4%Renter occupied
  • 46.6%
    53.4%

Language usage in Wheeling

  • English speakers - Total
  • 97.3% of residents of Wheeling speak English at home.
  • 1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 17264.7%Speak English very well
  • 9435.3%Speak English less than very well
  • 64.7%
    35.3%
  • 1.6% of residents speak other language at home
  • 24960.1%Speak English very well
  • 16539.9%Speak English less than very well
  • 60.1%
    39.9%
  • English speakers - Born in the United States
  • 98.4% of residents of Wheeling speak English at home.
  • 0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 60100.0%Speak English very well
  • 0.8% of residents speak other language at home
  • 5288.1%Speak English very well
  • 711.9%Speak English less than very well
  • 88.1%
    11.9%
  • English speakers - Native, born elsewhere
  • 98.4% of residents of Wheeling speak English at home.
  • English speakers - Foreign-born
  • 47.0% of residents of Wheeling speak English at home.
  • 14.8% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 4143.2%Speak English very well
  • 5456.8%Speak English less than very well
  • 43.2%
    56.8%
  • 37.6% of residents speak other language at home
  • 10041.5%Speak English very well
  • 14158.5%Speak English less than very well
  • 41.5%
    58.5%
White (Caucasian) - Speak only English
Native:

98.8% (21,950)
Foreign-born:

66.4% (237)
White (Caucasian) - Speak another language
Native:

1.1% (242)
Foreign-born:

37.4% (134)
Black or African American - Speak only English
Native:

100.0% (1,026)
Foreign-born:

88.1% (3)
Asian - Speak only English
Native:

100.0% (17)
Foreign-born:

33.4% (39)
Other race - Speak only English
Native:

90.1% (39)
Foreign-born:

21.1% (12)
Two or more races - Speak only English
Native:

94.0% (1,250)
Foreign-born:

6.0% (4)
Two or more races - Speak another language
Native:

5.8% (77)
Foreign-born:

100.0% (65)
White alone - Speak only English
Native:

98.8% (21,924)
Foreign-born:

62.3% (202)
White alone - Speak another language
Native:

1.1% (245)
Foreign-born:

36.8% (119)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak only English
Native:

80.9% (133)
Foreign-born:

21.6% (28)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak another language
Native:

11.8% (19)
Foreign-born:

72.2% (95)

Foreign-born residents in Wheeling

602 residents are foreign born (0.9% Europe, 0.5% Asia, 0.5% Latin America).

This city:

2.3%
West Virginia:

1.6%

Median age by place of birth - Wheeling
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Place of birth - Wheeling, WV
Place of birth - Wheeling, WV
Population born outside the United States - Wheeling
Year of entry for the foreign-born population - Wheeling
Year of entry for the foreign-born male population - Wheeling
Year of entry for the foreign-born female population - Wheeling
Place of birth by age - Wheeling

Marital status for residents in Wheeling

Marital status - White (Caucasian) population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 38.3%Never married
  • 44.3%Now married
  • 1.1%Separated
  • 3.3%Widowed
  • 12.9%Divorced
  • Females
  • 30.7%Never married
  • 36.2%Now married
  • 2.4%Separated
  • 15.1%Widowed
  • 15.6%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

65.7% (126)
Unmarried:

34.3% (66)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

34.6% (1,556)
Unmarried:

65.4% (2,947)
Marital status - Black or African American population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 50.6%Never married
  • 28.0%Now married
  • 6.6%Separated
  • 0.6%Widowed
  • 14.2%Divorced
  • Females
  • 60.1%Never married
  • 17.9%Now married
  • 0.3%Separated
  • 12.8%Widowed
  • 8.9%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

0.0% (0)
Unmarried:

100.0% (5)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

0.6% (1)
Unmarried:

99.4% (183)
Marital status - American Indian / Alaska Native population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 0.0%Never married
  • 0.0%Now married
  • 100.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 63.6%Never married
  • 27.3%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 9.1%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

0.0% (0)
Unmarried:

100.0% (17)
Marital status - Asian population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 14.3%Never married
  • 85.7%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 6.6%Never married
  • 93.4%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

90.7% (49)
Unmarried:

9.3% (5)
Marital status - Other race population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 76.9%Never married
  • 23.1%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 33.8%Never married
  • 47.9%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 18.3%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

58.6% (34)
Unmarried:

41.4% (24)
Marital status - Two or more races population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 70.5%Never married
  • 16.9%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 12.6%Divorced
  • Females
  • 53.5%Never married
  • 29.4%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 9.9%Widowed
  • 7.2%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

0.0% (0)
Unmarried:

100.0% (29)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

29.1% (113)
Unmarried:

70.9% (276)
Marital status - White alone, not Hispanic / Latino population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 38.4%Never married
  • 44.6%Now married
  • 0.8%Separated
  • 3.3%Widowed
  • 12.9%Divorced
  • Females
  • 30.7%Never married
  • 36.2%Now married
  • 2.4%Separated
  • 15.2%Widowed
  • 15.6%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

65.7% (127)
Unmarried:

34.3% (66)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

34.5% (1,554)
Unmarried:

65.5% (2,948)
Marital status - Hispanic or Latino population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 41.5%Never married
  • 25.9%Now married
  • 24.4%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 8.1%Divorced
  • Females
  • 22.2%Never married
  • 65.7%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 12.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

68.4% (51)
Unmarried:

31.6% (24)

Ancestries in Wheeling

  • Ancestries in Wheeling, WV
    • 1,88719.5%German
    • 1,36314.1%English
    • 1,17712.2%American
    • 97510.1%Irish
    • 8298.6%Italian
    • 4774.9%Polish
    • 3523.6%Scotch-Irish
    • 1611.7%Hungarian
    • 1131.2%European
    • 1061.1%African
    • 810.8%Greek
    • 740.8%Scottish
    • 670.7%Lebanese
    • 500.5%Lithuanian
    • 420.4%Czech
    • 410.4%British
    • 360.4%Czechoslovakian
    • 350.4%Scandinavian
    • 340.4%French
    • 290.3%Syrian
    • 290.3%Norwegian
    • 280.3%Welsh
    • 270.3%Romanian
    • 250.3%Guyanese
    • 250.3%Northern European
    • 210.2%Croatian
    • 200.2%Slovak
    • 160.2%French Canadian
    • 150.2%Basque
    • 120.1%Dutch
    • 120.1%Eastern European
    • 110.1%Ukrainian
    • 110.1%Iranian
    • 80.08%Slovene
    • 70.07%Russian
    • 60.06%Austrian
    • 50.05%Haitian
    • 30.03%Serbian
    • 30.03%Jamaican
    • 10.01%Canadian

Geographical mobility in Wheeling

  • Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago
    • Same house 1 year ago
    • 20,26886.4%White (Caucasian)
    • 98588.3%Black or African American
    • 2128.1%American Indian / Alaska Native
    • 11886.5%Asian
    • 6365.7%Other race
    • 1,33589.7%Two or more races
    • 20,21086.4%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 25487.8%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved within same county
    • Moved within same county
    • 1,4206.1%White / Caucasian
    • 544.8%Black or African American
    • 22.7%American Indian / Alaska Native
    • 2015.0%Asian
    • 493.3%Two or more races
    • 1,4006.0%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 248.4%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved within same state
    • Moved within same state
    • 8683.7%White / Caucasian
    • 454.1%Black or African American
    • 835.6%Two or more races
    • 8703.7%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 72.4%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved from different state
    • Moved from different state
    • 8403.6%White / Caucasian
    • 383.4%Black or African American
    • 3142.1%American Indian / Alaska Native
    • 322.1%Two or more races
    • 8633.7%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad
    • Moved from abroad
    • 280.1%White
    • 21.2%Asian
    • 5354.8%Other race
    • 30.2%Two or more races
    • 270.1%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 41.4%Hispanic or Latino

Children Nativity (place of birth) in Wheeling

  • Children under 6 years - Living with two parents
  • Both parents native
  • 880100.0%Native
  • Both parents foreign-born
  • 5100.0%Native
  • Children under 6 years - Living with one parent
  • Native parent
  • 560100.0%Native
  • Children 6 to 17 years - Living with two parents
  • Both parents native
  • 1,702100.0%Native
  • Both parents foreign-born
  • 4100.0%Native
  • One native, one foreign-born parent
  • 90100.0%Native
  • Children 6 to 17 years - Living with one parent
  • Native parent
  • 1,568100.0%Native
  • Foreign-born parent
  • 1748.9%Native
  • 1851.1%Foreign-born
  • 48.9%
    51.1%

    • Place of birth for residents in Wheeling

    • Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Regions
      • 260Europe
      • 187Americas
      • 138Asia
      • 126Latin America
      • 119Southern Europe
      • 81Central America
      • 80Northern Europe
      • 61Northern America
      • 47South Eastern Asia
      • 45South Central Asia
      • 41South America
      • 36Eastern Europe
      • 34Eastern Asia
      • 34China
      • 23Western Europe
      • 16Oceania
      • 16Australia and New Zealand Subregion
      • 10Western Asia
      • 3Caribbean
    • Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Countries
      • 119Italy
      • 81Mexico
      • 69United Kingdom
      • 61Canada
      • 42Philippines
      • 34India
      • 18Germany
      • 17Hong Kong
      • 17Colombia
      • 16Australia
      • 16Argentina
      • 15Moldova
      • 12China
      • 11England
      • 11Iran
      • 10Lebanon
      • 8Venezuela
      • 5France
      • 5Taiwan
      • 5Indonesia
      • 3Jamaica

    Grandparents responsible for own grandchildren in Wheeling

  • Grandparents (30 to 59 years)
  • White / Caucasian
  • 2535.3%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 4564.7%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 35.3%
    64.7%
  • Black or African American
  • 1658.9%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 1141.1%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 58.9%
    41.1%
  • Two or more races
  • 728.5%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 1871.5%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 28.5%
    71.5%
  • White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
  • 2535.3%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 4564.7%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 35.3%
    64.7%
  • Grandparents (60 years and over)
  • White / Caucasian
  • 10740.2%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 15959.8%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 40.2%
    59.8%
  • Black or African American
  • 11.9%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 4698.1%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • Two or more races
  • 13.6%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 2996.4%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
  • 10639.9%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 16060.1%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 39.9%
    60.1%

    • Zip codes: 26003.

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