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26062 Social
Zip Code: 26062
State: West Virginia
City Name: Weirton
County: Hancock
State Zip Codes: West Virginia Zip Codes
State Geography: West Virginia Geography


26062 Overview 26062 Demographic 26062 Economic 26062 Housing 26062 Social
Subject
Number
Percent
     
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT    
    Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 4,564 100.0
Nursery school, preschool 357 7.8
Kindergarten 332 7.3
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 1,994 43.7
High school (grades 9-12) 1,167 25.6
College or graduate school 714 15.6
     
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT    
    Population 25 years and over 16,363 100.0
Less than 9th grade 1,092 6.7
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1,669 10.2
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 7,116 43.5
Some college, no degree 3,070 18.8
Associate degree 1,126 6.9
Bachelor's degree 1,553 9.5
Graduate or professional degree 737 4.5
     
Percent high school graduate or higher 83.1 (X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 14.0 (X)
     
MARITAL STATUS    
    Population 15 years and over 18,651 100.0
Never married 3,804 20.4
Now married, except separated 10,469 56.1
Separated 281 1.5
Widowed 2,095 11.2
  Female 1,779 9.5
Divorced 2,002 10.7
  Female 1,108 5.9
     
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS    
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years 350 100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 126 36.0
     
VETERAN STATUS    
Civilian population 18 years and over 17,798 100.0
Civilian veterans 3,003 16.9
     
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION    
Population 5 to 20 years 3,974 100.0
With a disability 442 11.1
     
Population 21 to 64 years 12,470 100.0
With a disability 2,066 16.6
  Percent employed 51.9 (X)
No disability 10,404 83.4
  Percent employed 75.0 (X)
     
Population 65 years and over 4,460 100.0
With a disability 1,811 40.6
     
RESIDENCE IN 1995    
Population 5 years and over 21,160 100.0
Same house in 1995 14,009 66.2
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 7,083 33.5
  Same county 3,646 17.2
  Different county 3,437 16.2
    Same state 1,600 7.6
    Different state 1,837 8.7
Elsewhere in 1995 68 0.3
     
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH    
Total population 22,343 100.0
Native 21,866 97.9
  Born in United States 21,784 97.5
    State of residence 11,583 51.8
    Different state 10,201 45.7
  Born outside United States 82 0.4
Foreign born 477 2.1
    Entered 1990 to March 2000 17 0.1
  Naturalized citizen 368 1.6
  Not a citizen 109 0.5
     
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
Total (excluding born at sea) 477 100.0
Europe 434 91.0
Asia 32 6.7
Africa 5 1.0
Oceania 0 0.0
Latin America 6 1.3
Northern America 0 0.0
     
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
Population 5 years and over 21,160 100.0
English only 19,689 93.0
Language other than English 1,471 7.0
    Speak English less than "very well" 500 2.4
Spanish 179 0.8
    Speak English less than "very well" 48 0.2
Other Indo-European languages 1,225 5.8
    Speak English less than "very well" 447 2.1
Asian and Pacific Island languages 9 0.0
    Speak English less than "very well" 0 0.0
     
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)    
Total population 22,343 100.0
Total ancestries reported 24,645 110.3
Arab 88 0.4
Czech1 344 1.5
Danish 25 0.1
Dutch 479 2.1
English 2,041 9.1
French (except Basque)1 354 1.6
French Canadian1 22 0.1
German 3,600 16.1
Greek 616 2.8
Hungarian 506 2.3
Irish1 3,362 15.0
Italian 3,897 17.4
Lithuanian 17 0.1
Norwegian 31 0.1
Polish 2,076 9.3
Portuguese 12 0.1
Russian 290 1.3
Scotch-Irish 772 3.5
Scottish 573 2.6
Slovak 705 3.2
Subsaharan African 30 0.1
Swedish 64 0.3
Swiss 50 0.2
Ukrainian 114 0.5
United States or American 1,456 6.5
Welsh 275 1.2
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 0 0.0
Other ancestries 2,846 12.7


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