Local area information for Morgantown, WV 26508

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Morgantown, WV 26508

This community’s employment is highest in the administrative support and sales industries. The area’s overall household expenses are above the national average.

82° July
Hottest Average Month
20° January
Coldest Average Month
15,063 Total Households in Area
2.5% Increase in population since the year 2010
33.9%
of households
have children
22 minutes
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Demographic facts
for Morgantown, WV 26508

Morgantown, WV 26508 has a population of 35,492 people in 15,063 households with a median age of 39.1 years old.

2.5%
Increase in population
since the year 2010
Population is Trending up
13,972
Total households as of 2010
9.2%
projected percent change in total
households in 5 years

Community Population By Age

The median age for this area is 39.1 years old. The smallest percentage group is 35-44 years and the largest percentage is the 85+ years age range.

Community Population By Ethnicity

White 88%
Asian 3%
Black 3%
Hispanic 2%
Other <1%
Native American <1%
The most prevalent ethnicity is White at 88%, followed by Asian at 3%, Black at 3%, and Hispanic at 2%.

Economics
for Morgantown, WV 26508

294 /sq mi
Population Density
$85,667 /yr
Median Household Income
$347,500
Median Sales Price
22 min
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Household by Income

Out of the households in this area, the largest income group is $50-74,999k representing 17.07% of the households.

Transportation to Work

  • Drive 86%
  • Work from Home 12%
  • Walk or Bike 2%
  • Public Transit 0%

Occupancy by Type

Owned 11,618 70%
Rented 3,445 21%
Vacant 1,470 9%

White vs Blue Collar Jobs







White Collar 83%
Blue Collar 17%

Family & Education Facts
for Morgantown, WV 26508

39.1 Median Age

Average Household Size

2.3
persons per
household

55.1%

Married Households

Community Population By Education

Graduate Degree 25%
High School Graduate 24%
Bachelors Degree 22%
Some College 15%
Associates Degree 8%
Some High School 6%
Of the total people surveyed, the most prevalent educational attainment level is Graduate Degree, representing 25.49% of the population.

Household Family Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)
33.9% of households have children

Weather
for Morgantown, WV 26508

The weather for this area ranges from a high of 82° F in July to a low of 20° F in January

82° July
Hottest Average Month
20° January
Coldest Average Month

Average Temperature by Month

Low (°F)
High (°F)
Jan
20°
38°
Feb
21°
41°
Mar
29°
50°
Apr
38°
62°
May
48°
71°
Jun
56°
79°
Jul
60°
82°
Aug
59°
81°
Sep
52°
75°
Oct
41°
64°
Nov
32°
52°
Dec
24°
41°

Average Temperature in Degrees Fahrenheit

Precipitation

Precipitation (inch)

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