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Morgantown, WV Profile


Morgantown, WV, population 30,333, is located in West Virginia's Monongalia county, about 56.1 miles from Pittsburgh and 129.9 miles from Akron.

Through the 90's Morgantown's population has grown by about 4%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Morgantown has grown by about 6%. Since 2005 Morgantown's population has grown by about 4%.

Morgantown's property crime levels tend to be West Virginia's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 51%
Females 49%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White89%
African American4%
Native American0%
Asian4%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed3%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 607.00%40 to 60: 8.00%
Over 605.00%Over 60: 8.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200026,704N/A
200127,2652.10%
200227,6311.34%
200328,2332.18%
200428,4890.91%
200529,0351.92%
200629,2170.63%
200729,3080.31%
200829,6391.13%
200930,3332.34%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$20,649
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002N/A
2003N/A
2004N/A
2005387
2006399
2007342
2008N/A
2009433
2010N/A
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
 
 
 
 
    
    
    
 
    
 
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 ----
2002 ----
2003 ----
2004 ----
2005 0213058
2006 1262957
2007 1272942
2008 ----
2009 1102396
2010 ----

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002N/A
2003N/A
2004N/A
20053,655
20063,577
20073,540
2008N/A
20092,728
2010N/A
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
 
 
 
 
    
    
    
 
    
 
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 - - -
2002 - - -
2003 - - -
2004 - - -
2005 251 758 21
2006 233 739 41
2007 248 745 32
2008 - - -
2009 196 604 18
2010 - - -

Location

Elevation947 feet above sea level
Land Area7.7 Square Miles
Water Area0.3 Square Miles



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