Clarksburg, WV Demographics

The total population of Clarksburg is estimated to be 15,977 with 7,664 males (47.97%) and 8,313 females (52.03%). There are 649 more females than males in Clarksburg.
The median household income in Clarksburg was $45,673 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,042(2.23%) from $46,715 in 2020. This income is 61.22% 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, Clarksburg sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of under 25 years old, at $52,154. Overall, the median household income for the city of Clarksburg stands at $45,673.
In Clarksburg, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $30,779 for males and $20,172 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $47,180 for males and $45,972 for females.
In Clarksburg, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, Two or More Races households report a median household income of $46,854, followed by White households at $46,285, and Black or African American households with a median household income of $18,406.
In 2022, the population of Clarksburg was 15,647, a 1.41% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Clarksburg's population was 15,870, a decline of 0.92% compared to a population of 16,018 in 2020.
The median age in Clarksburg, WV is 39.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.67% were under the age of 15, 18.10% aged 15 to 29, 47.63% aged 30 to 64, 14.19% aged 65 to 84, and 2.41% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Clarksburg population: 92.91% are White, 2.39% are Black or African American, 0.14% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.48% are Asian, 0.01% are some other race and 4.07% are multiracial.