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METRO AREA · 1990 CENSUS

Weirton Metro

Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH · 3 counties · 142,523 residents · 579.93 sq mi
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Weirton has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $23,929. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $43,295.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 37.7
US median: 33.0
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 11%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

142,523
+8%vs 2000
vs 132,008 in 2000
1990 – 2025
246 / sq mi
+8%vs 2000
vs 228 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
37.7
−9%vs 2000
vs 41.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
112K120K129K137K145K1990201020202024Weirton
2024115K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$23,929
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $31,982 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$11,487
−32%vs 2000
vs $16,911 in 2000
US average: $14,340
14.9%
+1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$43,295
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $64,217 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$300
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $396 in 2000
US average: $450
75.4%
−0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 75.5% in 2000
24.6% rent
1.8
−10%vs 2000
vs 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.1%(124,197)
Black3.9%(5,154)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(801)
Asian0.3%(443)
Other0%
Diversity Score11.7%(15,507)
1990
White, non-Hispanic95.5%(136,052)
Black3.9%(5,577)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(602)
Asian0.3%(387)
Other0.4%(507)
Diversity Score11.9%(16,896)
12
+1%vs 2000
vs 12 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.5%
−2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
72.0%
−9.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 81.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.4%
−0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.0 min
+19%vs 2000
vs 15.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH?

Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH has about 142,523 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH?

The typical household in Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH earns about $23,929 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH expensive?

In Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH, the median home is worth about $43,295, and the typical rent is about $300 a month.

How educated are people in Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH?

About 9.5% of adults age 25 and over in Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH?

About 14.9% of people in Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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