Clarksburg micropolitan area
Fairmont–Clarksburg, WV
Fairmont–Clarksburg, WV Combined Statistical Area | |
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  West Virginia |
| Largest city | Fairmont |
| Other cities | Clarksburg |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 146,641 |
• Estimate (July 2024) | 144,174 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
The Clarksburg Micropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of four counties in North-Central West Virginia, anchored by the city of Clarksburg.
As of the 2020 census, the μSA had a population of 90,431, with an estimated 2024 population of 88,525.The Fairmont-Clarksburg CSA had a population of 146,641 at the 2020 census, with a 2024 estimate of 144,174.[1]
Counties
[edit]Communities
[edit]- Places with 10,000 or more inhabitants
- Clarksburg (Principal city)
- Places with 5,000 to 10,000 inhabitants
- Places with 1,000 to 5,000 inhabitants
- Places with less than 1,000 inhabitants
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Demographics
[edit]As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 92,144 people, 37,032 households, and 25,677 families residing within the μSA. The racial makeup of the μSA was 96.96% White, 1.37% African American, 0.17% Native American, 0.48% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.18% from other races, and 0.82% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.86% of the population.
The median income for a household in the μSA was $28,143, and the median income for a family was $33,198. Males had a median income of $28,991 versus $20,825 for females. The per capita income for the μSA was $14,666.
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 1850 | 19,845 | — | |
| 1860 | 26,456 | 33.3% | |
| 1870 | 33,157 | 25.3% | |
| 1880 | 42,188 | 27.2% | |
| 1890 | 46,249 | 9.6% | |
| 1900 | 56,357 | 21.9% | |
| 1910 | 77,607 | 37.7% | |
| 1920 | 105,511 | 36.0% | |
| 1930 | 108,169 | 2.5% | |
| 1940 | 113,753 | 5.2% | |
| 1950 | 112,744 | −0.9% | |
| 1960 | 99,836 | −11.4% | |
| 1970 | 93,295 | −6.6% | |
| 1980 | 101,727 | 9.0% | |
| 1990 | 91,509 | −10.0% | |
| 2000 | 92,144 | 0.7% | |
| 2010 | 94,196 | 2.2% | |
| 2020 | 90,431 | −4.0% |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas Population Totals: 2020-2024". Census.gov. Retrieved 2025-04-13.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.