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The total population of Charles Town is estimated to be 6,584 with 3,183 males (48.34%) and 3,401 females (51.66%). There are 218 more females than males in Charles Town.
The median household income in Charles Town was $85,563 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 2,314(2.63%) from $87,877 in 2020. This income is 114.69% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Charles Town sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $114,181. Overall, the median household income for the city of Charles Town stands at $85,563.
In Charles Town, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $61,666 for males and $33,138 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $83,078 for males and $50,226 for females.
In Charles Town, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, Two or More Races households report a median household income of $180,026, followed by White households at $92,700, and Asian households with a median household income of $63,942.
In 2022, the population of Charles Town was 7,126, a 8.98% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Charles Town's population was 6,539, an increase of 0.21% compared to a population of 6,525 in 2020.
The median age in Charles Town, WV is 40.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 20.92% were under the age of 15, 12.49% aged 15 to 29, 51.18% aged 30 to 64, 14.06% aged 65 to 84, and 1.35% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Charles Town population: 78.08% are White, 10.62% are Black or African American, 2.67% are Asian, 3.01% are some other race and 5.62% are multiracial.