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The total population of Terra Alta is estimated to be 2,040 with 1,002 males (49.12%) and 1,038 females (50.88%). There are 36 more females than males in Terra Alta.
The median household income in Terra Alta was $50,867 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 4,664(10.09%) from $46,203 in 2020. This income is 68.18% 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, Terra Alta sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $54,757. Overall, the median household income for the town of Terra Alta stands at $50,867.
In Terra Alta, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $24,861 for males and $20,718 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $38,926 for males and $36,265 for females.
In Terra Alta, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $53,145, while Two or More Races households have a median household income of $23,420.
In 2022, the population of Terra Alta was 1,420, a 0.35% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Terra Alta's population was 1,425, an increase of 0.14% compared to a population of 1,423 in 2020.
The median age in Terra Alta, WV is 35.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 24.38% were under the age of 15, 19.79% aged 15 to 29, 42.19% aged 30 to 64, 12.63% aged 65 to 84, and 1.02% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Terra Alta population: 87.03% are White, 0.97% are Black or African American and 12% are multiracial.