Charleston City (West Virginia, WV)

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Language Spoken At Home in Charleston City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over48,366100%
English only46,46696.1%
Language other than English1,9003.9%
   Speak English less than very well3030.6%
   Spanish4280.9%
      Speak English less than very well580.1%
   Other Indo-European languages7561.6%
      Speak English less than very well790.2%
   Asian and Pacific Islander languages5371.1%
      Speak English less than very well1260.3%
   Other languages1790.4%
      Speak English less than very well400.1%

Ancestry in Charleston City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population51,224100%
  American5,64711.0%
  Arab8191.6%
  Czech1190.2%
  Danish240.0%
  Dutch1,1862.3%
  English7,40714.5%
  French (except Basque)1,2932.5%
  French Canadian1880.4%
  German7,68115.0%
  Greek3390.7%
  Hungarian2420.5%
  Irish7,16514.0%
  Italian2,9075.7%
  Lithuanian880.2%
  Norwegian1680.3%
  Polish7001.4%
  Portuguese560.1%
  Russian3650.7%
  Scotch-Irish1,9103.7%
  Scottish1,4702.9%
  Slovak00.0%
  Subsaharan African3970.8%
  Swedish4820.9%
  Swiss570.1%
  Ukrainian390.1%
  Welsh7771.5%
  West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)1100.2%
Households By Type in Charleston City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households23,483100%
  Family households (families)12,26552.2%
     With own children under 18 years5,11821.8%
     Married-couple family8,61236.7%
        With own children under 18 years2,99612.8%
     Male householder, no wife present, family8393.6%
        With own children under 18 years4872.1%
     Female householder, no husband present, family2,81412.0%
        With own children under 18 years1,6357.0%
  Nonfamily households11,21847.8%
     Householder living alone9,83341.9%
        65 years and over3,64815.5%
 
  Households with one or more people under 18 years5,43423.1%
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over6,88429.3%
 
  Average household size20%
  Average family size30%
Relationship in Charleston City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households49,540100%
  Householder23,48347.4%
  Spouse8,59817.4%
  Child12,81425.9%
  Other relatives2,0794.2%
  Nonrelatives2,5665.2%
     Unmarried partner1,2332.5%
Marital Status in Charleston City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over20,256100%
  Never married6,90634.1%
  Now married, except separated9,22645.5%
  Separated5692.8%
  Widowed8014.0%
  Divorced2,75413.6%
 
  Females 15 years and over22,793100%
  Never married6,45528.3%
  Now married, except separated9,08539.9%
  Separated5772.5%
  Widowed3,02113.3%
  Divorced3,65516.0%
Fertility in Charleston City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months686100%
  Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)36953.8%
     Per 1,000 unmarried women530%
  Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old580%
     Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old440%
     Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old1030%
     Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old220%
Grandparents in Charleston City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years636100%
  Responsible for grandchildren31048.7%
        Less than 1 year182.8%
        1 or 2 years10516.5%
        3 or 4 years6610.4%
        5 or more years12119.0%
  Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years310100%
  Who are female23475.5%
  Who are married10834.8%
School Enrollment in Charleston City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school11,161100%
  Nursery school, preschool7176.4%
  Kindergarten4864.4%
  Elementary school (grades 1-8)4,37839.2%
  High school (grades 9-12)2,71624.3%
  College or graduate school2,86425.7%
Educational Attainment in Charleston City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over36,932100%
  Less than 9th grade1,0672.9%
  9th to 12th grade, no diploma2,6067.1%
  High school graduate (includes equivalency)10,31127.9%
  Some college, no degree6,88918.7%
  Associate's degree1,9615.3%
  Bachelor's degree7,26819.7%
  Graduate or professional degree6,83018.5%
 
  Percent high school graduate or higher090.1%
  Percent bachelor's degree or higher038.2%
Veteran Status in Charleston City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over41,076100%
  Civilian veterans4,14210.1%
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Charleston City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population50,346100%
  With a disability8,84317.6%
 
Under 18 years10,109100%
  With a disability6296.2%
 
18 to 64 years31,353100%
  With a disability4,76415.2%
 
65 years and over8,884100%
  With a disability3,45038.8%
Residence 1 Year Ago in Charleston City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over50,684100%
  Same house41,81082.5%
  Different house in the U.S.8,77317.3%
     Same county5,61011.1%
     Different county3,1636.2%
        Same state1,3162.6%
        Different state1,8473.6%
  Abroad1010.2%
Place Of Birth in Charleston City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population51,224100%
  Native49,89397.4%
     Born in United States49,70897.0%
        State of residence37,46673.1%
        Different state12,24223.9%
     Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s)1850.4%
  Foreign born1,3312.6%
U.S. Citizenship Status in Charleston City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population1,331100%
  Naturalized U.S. citizen74756.1%
  Not a U.S. citizen58443.9%
Year of Entry in Charleston City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States1,516100%
  Native185100%
    Entered 2010 or later2413.0%
    Entered before 201016187.0%
  Foreign born1,331100%
    Entered 2010 or later231.7%
    Entered before 20101,30898.3%
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Charleston City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea1,331100%
  Europe22116.6%
  Asia89867.5%
  Africa211.6%
  Oceania80.6%
  Latin America1198.9%
  Northern America644.8%