RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 29 SHOWN OF 29

Youngest by median age, West Virginia cities · 1990

West Virginia cities with the youngest median age (1990 ACS). This list covers the 29 cities in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN AGEVS –

01Morgantown, WVWV30,29323.3–

02Brookhaven, WVWV6,21232.4–

03Buckhannon, WVWV5,05433.1–

04Teays Valley, WVWV14,15133.7–

05Cross Lanes, WVWV9,67134.0–

06Cheat Lake, WVWV10,90234.3–

07Hurricane, WVWV7,36734.9–

08Martinsburg, WVWV19,21136.2–

09New Martinsville, WVWV5,03936.3–

10Huntington, WVWV44,81536.7–

11Charleston, WVWV46,11737.6–

12Elkins, WVWV6,62237.8–

13Dunbar, WVWV7,05037.9–

14Bridgeport, WVWV9,42738.0–

15Moundsville, WVWV7,65938.1–

16Parkersburg, WVWV28,59338.2–

17Fairmont, WVWV18,03538.3–

18South Charleston, WVWV13,07238.3–

19Oak Hill, WVWV7,62938.6–

20Vienna, WVWV10,32138.6–

21Nitro, WVWV6,27039.2–

22Beckley, WVWV16,37339.5–

23Wheeling, WVWV25,68039.8–

24Weirton, WVWV18,13339.9–

25Clarksburg, WVWV15,56240.2–

26Bluefield, WVWV9,15840.4–

27St. Albans, WVWV10,21041.7–

28Charles, WVWV9,32942.3–

29Princeton, WVWV5,57843.5–

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS