Beckley city, West Virginia demographics
Population: 17,261
Median age: 41.1
Median household income: 39,845
Beckley is a city in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States.
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Beckley city, WV.
Population
2021 | 17,261 |
2020 | 16,240 |
2019 | 16,452 |
2018 | 16,697 |
2017 | 16,963 |
2016 | 17,348 |
2015 | 17,375 |
2014 | 17,529 |
2013 | 17,653 |
2012 | 17,596 |
2011 | 17,560 |
2010 | 17,503 |
2009 | 16,681 |
Census data for Beckley city, West Virginia
Demographic and housing estimates in Beckley city, West Virginia
Total population | 17,261 |
Male | 8,688 |
Female | 8,573 |
Total population | 17,261 |
Under 5 years | 956 |
5 to 9 years | 1,272 |
10 to 14 years | 1,143 |
15 to 19 years | 942 |
20 to 24 years | 975 |
25 to 34 years | 2,323 |
35 to 44 years | 2,019 |
45 to 54 years | 1,957 |
55 to 59 years | 1,225 |
60 to 64 years | 1,161 |
65 to 74 years | 2,013 |
75 to 84 years | 1,004 |
85 years and over | 271 |
Median age (years) | 41.1 |
Under 18 years | 3,943 |
16 years and over | 13,659 |
18 years and over | 13,318 |
21 years and over | 12,636 |
62 years and over | 3,946 |
65 years and over | 3,288 |
Total population | 17,261 |
One race | 16,263 |
White | 12,484 |
Black or African American | 3,209 |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 16 |
Asian | 468 |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 2 |
Some other race | 84 |
Two or more races | 998 |
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 13,221 |
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 6,482 |
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 6,739 |
Social characteristics in Beckley city, West Virginia
Total households | 7,154 |
Family households (families) | 2,480 |
Married-couple family | 212 |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 1,765 |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,183 |
Nonfamily households | 2,697 |
Average household size | 2,387 |
Average family size | 2.32 |
Economic characteristics in Beckley city, West Virginia
Total households | 7,154 |
Less than $10,000 | 987 |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 462 |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 1,027 |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 926 |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 685 |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 1,055 |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 644 |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 868 |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 276 |
$200,000 or more | 224 |
Median household income (dollars) | 39,845 |
Housing characteristics in Beckley city, West Virginia
Total housing units | 8,495 |
Occupied housing units | 7,154 |
Vacant housing units | 1,341 |
Total housing units | 8,495 |
1-unit, detached | 6,448 |
1-unit, attached | 158 |
2 units | 174 |
3 or 4 units | 415 |
5 to 9 units | 354 |
10 to 19 units | 373 |
20 or more units | 518 |
Mobile home | 55 |
Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
Total housing units | 8,495 |
Built 2014 or later | 0 |
Built 2010 to 2013 | 69 |
Built 2000 to 2009 | 410 |
Built 1990 to 1999 | 342 |
Built 1980 to 1989 | 627 |
Built 1970 to 1979 | 1,666 |
Built 1960 to 1969 | 1,068 |
Built 1950 to 1959 | 1,587 |
Built 1940 to 1949 | 1,350 |
Built 1939 or earlier | 1,376 |
Total housing units | 8,495 |
1 room | 413 |
2 rooms | 108 |
3 rooms | 471 |
4 rooms | 1,168 |
5 rooms | 1,490 |
6 rooms | 1,525 |
7 rooms | 971 |
8 rooms | 933 |
9 rooms or more | 1,416 |
Median rooms | 5.9 |
Total housing units | 8,495 |
No bedroom | 413 |
1 bedroom | 605 |
2 bedrooms | 2,570 |
3 bedrooms | 3,147 |
4 bedrooms | 1,282 |
5 or more bedrooms | 478 |
Occupied housing units | 7,154 |
Owner-occupied | 4,339 |
Renter-occupied | 2,815 |
Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.23 |
Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.47 |
Occupied housing units | 7,154 |
Moved in 2017 or later | 566 |
Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 2,027 |
Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 1,083 |
Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 1,730 |
Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 725 |
Moved in 1989 and earlier | 1,023 |
Owner-occupied units | 4,339 |
Less than $50,000 | 548 |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 1,369 |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 935 |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 687 |
$200,000 to $299,999 | 487 |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 221 |
$500,000 to $999,999 | 76 |
$1,000,000 or more | 16 |
Median (dollars) | 110,600 |
Owner-occupied units | 4,339 |
Housing units with a mortgage | 2,288 |
Housing units without a mortgage | 2,051 |
Occupied units paying rent | 2,426 |
Less than $500 | 713 |
$500 to $999 | 1,215 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 393 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 89 |
$2,000 to $2,499 | 7 |
$2,500 to $2,999 | 9 |
$3,000 or more | 0 |
Median (dollars) | 765 |
No rent paid | 389 |
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