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Wheeling, WV real estate and demographic information

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Wheeling zip codes26003, 26031, 26041, 26059

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POPULATION
31,301

Wheeling, WV Information

WHEELING INFORMATION DETAILS
POPULATION 31,301
NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS 15,622
WHEELING HOME OWNERSHIP
% OWNER OCCUPIED 54.68%
% RENTER OCCUPIED 32.71%
% VACANT 12.61%
TYPE OF WHEELING HOMES
SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED 58.19%
ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES 5.43%
SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS 18.34%
COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS 17.28%
MOBILE HOMES 0.74%
OTHER 0.02%
SIZE OF WHEELING HOMES
NO BEDROOM 2.19%
1 BEDROOM 18.79%
2 BEDROOMS 31.62%
3 BEDROOMS 34.10%
4 BEDROOMS 10.28%
5 OR MORE BEDROOMS 3.02%
AGE OF HOMES
NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) 1.67%
ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) 15.42%
WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) 33.49%
HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) 49.42%


WHEELING REAL ESTATE INFORMATION DETAILS
MEDIAN HOME VALUE $111,777
MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE $421
HOME VALUE RANGE
$0-$83,000 31.31%
$83,001-$165,000 44.86%
$165,001-$333,000 18.02%
$333,001-$498,000 4.05%
$498,001-$664,000 1.11%
$664,001-$831,000 0.28%
$831,001-$1,246,000 0.23%
$1,246,001-$1,661,000 0.14%
> $1,661,000 0.00%


PEOPLE OF Wheeling DETAILS
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION
UNDER 5 YEARS 4.78%
5 TO 17 15.81%
18 TO 24 9.22%
25 TO 34 10.21%
35 TO 54 28.81%
55 TO 64 9.89%
65 YEARS AND OVER 21.26%
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS
HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES 81.94%
COLLEGE GRADUATES 23.24%
MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME $27,388
PER CAPITA INCOME $17,923
INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL 18.02%
INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN Healthcare (17.79%), Education (11.38%), Retail (11.34%), Accomodation (8.31%), Manufacturing (7.91%), Other (6.06%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (5.40%), Finance (4.33%), Wholesale (3.92%), Construction (3.91%), Public Service (3.68%), Transportation (3.66%), Administration (3.15%), Arts (3.02%), Information Technology (2.69%)
ATTENDING COLLEGE 7.14%
RACIAL MAKEUP
WHITE 92.74%
BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN 5.00%
AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE 0.17%
ASIAN 0.83%
NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER 0.02%
SOME OTHER RACE ALONE 0.21%
TWO OR MORE RACES 1.03%
HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) 0.80%
ETHNICITIES PRESENT Unclassified (22.22%), German (19.29%), Irish (11.05%), English (7.61%), Other Groups (6.89%), Italian (6.44%), United States or American (6.33%), Polish (5.13%), Scotch-Irish (2.21%)
FOREIGN BORN 1.65%
LANGUAGES SPOKEN English (91.36%)
About Wheeling

Wheeling is a medium-sized city located in the state of West Virginia. With a population of 31,301 people and 18 constituent neighborhoods, Wheeling is the fourth largest community in West Virginia. Much of the housing stock in Wheeling was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic cities in the country.

Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Wheeling is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Wheeling is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Wheeling who work in office and administrative support jobs (15.89%), sales jobs (11.80%), and management occupations (8.25%).

Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 18.46 minutes getting to work every day.

Wheeling Information and Demographics

The percentage of people in Wheeling who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 14.96%: 23.24% of adults in Wheeling have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Wheeling in 2000 was $17,923, which is upper middle income relative to West Virginia, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $71,692 for a family of four.

The people who call Wheeling home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Wheeling is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Wheeling include German, Irish, English, Italian, Polish, and Scotch-Irish.

The most common language spoken in Wheeling is English.

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