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Youngest by median age, West Virginia cities

West Virginia cities with the youngest median age (2023 ACS). This list covers the 31 cities in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN AGEVS 2000

01Morgantown, WVWV30,29323.9+3%

02Buckhannon, WVWV5,05432.8+4%

03Huntington, WVWV44,81534.7−5%

04Fairmont, WVWV18,03534.9−11%

05Brookhaven, WVWV6,21237.1+5%

06Martinsburg, WVWV19,21137.4+1%

07Charles, WVWV9,32938.5−1%

08Ranson corporation, WVWV6,85339.3–

09Pea Ridge, WVWV6,98839.5−4%

10Clarksburg, WVWV15,56240.4−0%

11Vienna, WVWV10,32140.4−5%

12Elkins, WVWV6,62240.5+4%

13Cheat Lake, WVWV10,90240.6+8%

14Hurricane, WVWV7,36741.2+13%

15Oak Hill, WVWV7,62941.4−1%

16South Charleston, WVWV13,07241.7−2%

17Parkersburg, WVWV28,59342.2+6%

18Beckley, WVWV16,37342.3+2%

19Teays Valley, WVWV14,15142.6+13%

20Dunbar, WVWV7,05042.9+4%

21Charleston, WVWV46,11743.0+5%

22Moundsville, WVWV7,65944.1+6%

23Princeton, WVWV5,57844.2−1%

24Cross Lanes, WVWV9,67144.3+20%

25New Martinsville, WVWV5,03944.5+7%

26Nitro, WVWV6,27044.5+8%

27Bluefield, WVWV9,15845.0+7%

28St. Albans, WVWV10,21045.2+2%

29Wheeling, WVWV25,68045.4+7%

30Bridgeport, WVWV9,42745.6+7%

31Weirton, WVWV18,13347.4+9%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES