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Ceredo

West Virginia · 1,916 residents · 1.314 sq mi
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Ceredo has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $18,488. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $44,300. With a median age of 41.8, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 41.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 13%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,916
+14%vs 2000
vs 1,675 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
41.8
−10%vs 2000
vs 46.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K2K2K2K1990201020202024Ceredo
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 54.7%(91)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 93.8%(73)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.3%(140)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 197.2%(138)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.8%(131)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3411.7%(225)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4411.6%(222)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5412%(229)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6412.6%(242)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 7413.4%(256)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 847.3%(140)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.5%(29)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$18,488
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $24,323 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$10,782
−27%vs 2000
vs $14,733 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
18.0%
+3.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$44,300
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $67,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$271
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $356 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
60.1%
+1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 58.7% in 2000
39.9% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(1,630)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(15)
Asian0.8%(13)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.8%(1,913)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.2%(3)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Cuban2.4%(36)
Mexican0.5%(8)
Ancestry
English28.8%(440)
American12.1%(185)
Irish11.5%(175)
French3.4%(52)
Scottish3.4%(52)
Scotch-Irish2.4%(36)
German2%(30)
Italian1%(16)
British0.2%(3)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest American population · Largest Irish population · Largest French population · Largest Scottish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.3%
−1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
63.7%
−9.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 73.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
4.6%
−0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.6 min
+5%vs 2000
vs 15.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married26%(149)
Married60.3%(346)
Widowed0.9%(5)
Divorced12.9%(74)
Women 15+
Never married26.3%(194)
Married45.4%(335)
Widowed20.6%(152)
Divorced7.7%(57)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ceredo, West Virginia?

Ceredo, West Virginia has about 1,916 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Ceredo, West Virginia?

The typical household in Ceredo, West Virginia earns about $18,488 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ceredo, West Virginia expensive?

In Ceredo, West Virginia, the median home is worth about $44,300, and the typical rent is about $271 a month.

How educated are people in Ceredo, West Virginia?

About 12.3% of adults age 25 and over in Ceredo, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ceredo, West Virginia?

About 18.0% of people in Ceredo, West Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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