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Moundsville

County:
Marshall County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.907
State:
West Virginia

Moundsville is a city located in Marshall County, West Virginia. Moundsville has a 2025 population of 7,612 . Moundsville is currently declining at a rate of -1.18% annually and its population has decreased by -5.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,067 in 2020.

The average household income in Moundsville is $73,072 with a poverty rate of 20.06%. The median age in Moundsville is 44.5 years: 42.8 years for males, and 45.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 88.4 males.

7.6K
Total Population
2,619
Density (mi²)
-91 -1.18%
Growth

Moundsville Population

Moundsville Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Moundsville includes 94.16% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (94.16%)

Two or more races (3.72%)

Other race (1.87%)

Black or African American (0.18%)

Asian (0.08%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,47194.16%
Two or more races2953.72%
Other race1481.87%
Black or African American140.18%
Asian60.08%

Moundsville Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Moundsville's average per capita income is $37,411. Household income levels show a median of $48,590. The poverty rate stands at 20.06%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$75,662-
Families$68,400$92,499
Households$48,590$73,072
Non Families$21,301$41,028

$37,411

Average Income

$48,590

Median Household Income

20.06%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)