Weirton, WVPublished Date: November 23, 2024Weirton is located in Hancock County, West Virginia and has a population of 18,971. The poverty rate in Weirton is 11.7% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Weirton is 7.8% while the Hancock County unemployment rate is 8.5%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 49.7% |
| Female | | 50.3% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Weirton | | 45.5 |
| Hancock | | 47.1 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Weirton | | $57,373 |
| Hancock | | $57,515 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Weirton | | $114,308 |
| Hancock | | $111,523 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Weirton | | $699 |
| Hancock | | $731 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Weirton | | 11.7% |
| Hancock | | 13.4% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 92.2%
▩ Black or African American 3.1%
▩ Asian 0.8%
▩ Native 0%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 0.3%
▩ Hispanic 1.8%
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