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Morgantown Metro Area Statistics Back to top

Population (2000): 111,200
Land Area (2000): 2,614.550 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 20.195 square kilometers

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	118,926	53.09%
Rural, Farm	4,809	2.15%
Rural, Non-farm	100,268	44.76%

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Morgantown Metro Area Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	48,488	44,850	3,639	7.50%	75
1991	48,781	44,840	3,941	8.08%	81
1992	50,306	45,724	4,582	9.11%	91
1993	51,387	46,739	4,648	9.05%	91
1994	51,503	48,474	3,030	5.88%	59
1995	50,790	48,084	2,706	5.33%	53
1996	51,642	48,464	3,178	6.15%	62
1997	51,297	48,451	2,845	5.55%	56
1998	50,983	48,792	2,191	4.30%	43
1999	52,001	49,979	2,022	3.89%	39
2000	54,631	52,107	2,524	4.62%	46
2001	54,876	52,551	2,325	4.24%	42
2002	55,121	52,468	2,653	4.81%	48
2003	56,508	53,818	2,690	4.76%	48
2004	57,246	54,871	2,375	4.15%	42
2005	58,748	56,495	2,253	3.84%	38
2006	60,812	58,656	2,157	3.55%	36
2007	62,214	60,142	2,072	3.33%	33
2008	62,934	60,807	2,127	3.38%	34

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	46,113	42,717	3,396	7.36%	74
Feb 1990	47,308	43,549	3,759	7.95%	79
Mar 1990	46,729	43,586	3,143	6.73%	67
Apr 1990	47,856	44,834	3,022	6.31%	63
May 1990	47,802	44,514	3,288	6.88%	69
Jun 1990	48,669	44,880	3,789	7.79%	78
Jul 1990	48,733	45,064	3,669	7.53%	75
Aug 1990	48,895	45,118	3,777	7.72%	77
Sep 1990	49,344	45,648	3,696	7.49%	75
Oct 1990	50,366	46,503	3,863	7.67%	77
Nov 1990	49,980	46,013	3,967	7.94%	79
Dec 1990	50,064	45,770	4,294	8.58%	86

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	47,598	43,603	3,995	8.39%	84
Feb 1991	47,132	43,170	3,962	8.41%	84
Mar 1991	48,680	44,814	3,866	7.94%	79
Apr 1991	49,143	45,699	3,444	7.01%	70
May 1991	49,215	45,526	3,689	7.50%	75
Jun 1991	49,137	44,900	4,237	8.62%	86
Jul 1991	48,631	44,814	3,817	7.85%	78
Aug 1991	48,430	44,234	4,196	8.66%	87
Sep 1991	49,438	45,568	3,870	7.83%	78
Oct 1991	49,251	45,387	3,864	7.85%	78
Nov 1991	49,443	45,275	4,168	8.43%	84
Dec 1991	49,276	45,093	4,183	8.49%	85

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	49,168	44,388	4,780	9.72%	97
Feb 1992	49,410	44,717	4,693	9.50%	95
Mar 1992	50,000	45,324	4,676	9.35%	94
Apr 1992	50,088	45,821	4,267	8.52%	85
May 1992	50,144	45,832	4,312	8.60%	86
Jun 1992	50,232	45,503	4,729	9.41%	94
Jul 1992	50,278	45,671	4,607	9.16%	92
Aug 1992	50,185	45,614	4,571	9.11%	91
Sep 1992	50,516	46,121	4,395	8.70%	87
Oct 1992	51,502	46,851	4,651	9.03%	90
Nov 1992	51,151	46,520	4,631	9.05%	91
Dec 1992	50,999	46,330	4,669	9.16%	92

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	49,983	45,134	4,849	9.70%	97
Feb 1993	50,978	45,457	5,521	10.83%	108
Mar 1993	50,458	45,385	5,073	10.05%	101
Apr 1993	51,335	46,423	4,912	9.57%	96
May 1993	53,024	48,192	4,832	9.11%	91
Jun 1993	51,938	46,779	5,159	9.93%	99
Jul 1993	51,969	46,965	5,004	9.63%	96
Aug 1993	51,248	46,685	4,563	8.90%	89
Sep 1993	51,552	47,364	4,188	8.12%	81
Oct 1993	51,582	47,363	4,219	8.18%	82
Nov 1993	51,216	47,492	3,724	7.27%	73
Dec 1993	51,365	47,628	3,737	7.28%	73

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	50,459	46,269	4,190	8.30%	83
Feb 1994	51,070	46,830	4,240	8.30%	83
Mar 1994	50,608	46,772	3,836	7.58%	76
Apr 1994	51,743	48,444	3,299	6.38%	64
May 1994	52,553	49,637	2,916	5.55%	55
Jun 1994	50,290	47,492	2,798	5.56%	56
Jul 1994	51,037	48,328	2,709	5.31%	53
Aug 1994	51,657	49,041	2,616	5.06%	51
Sep 1994	51,437	49,109	2,328	4.53%	45
Oct 1994	52,175	49,661	2,514	4.82%	48
Nov 1994	52,268	49,780	2,488	4.76%	48
Dec 1994	52,744	50,321	2,423	4.59%	46

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	50,801	47,855	2,946	5.80%	58
Feb 1995	51,323	48,383	2,940	5.73%	57
Mar 1995	51,043	48,416	2,627	5.15%	51
Apr 1995	51,903	49,206	2,697	5.20%	52
May 1995	52,086	49,559	2,527	4.85%	49
Jun 1995	50,820	48,233	2,587	5.09%	51
Jul 1995	50,608	48,194	2,414	4.77%	48
Aug 1995	50,279	47,758	2,521	5.01%	50
Sep 1995	50,698	48,388	2,310	4.56%	46
Oct 1995	50,199	47,412	2,787	5.55%	56
Nov 1995	50,236	47,085	3,151	6.27%	63
Dec 1995	49,479	46,513	2,966	5.99%	60

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	51,333	47,199	4,134	8.05%	81
Feb 1996	51,482	47,697	3,785	7.35%	74
Mar 1996	51,496	48,002	3,494	6.78%	68
Apr 1996	52,222	48,834	3,388	6.49%	65
May 1996	52,353	49,086	3,267	6.24%	62
Jun 1996	51,123	48,169	2,954	5.78%	58
Jul 1996	51,995	48,815	3,180	6.12%	61
Aug 1996	51,285	48,280	3,005	5.86%	59
Sep 1996	51,317	48,593	2,724	5.31%	53
Oct 1996	52,442	49,832	2,610	4.98%	50
Nov 1996	51,824	48,999	2,825	5.45%	55
Dec 1996	50,832	48,057	2,775	5.46%	55

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	50,219	46,621	3,598	7.16%	72
Feb 1997	50,756	47,201	3,555	7.00%	70
Mar 1997	50,890	47,778	3,112	6.12%	61
Apr 1997	51,045	48,200	2,845	5.57%	56
May 1997	51,380	48,715	2,665	5.19%	52
Jun 1997	51,785	48,740	3,045	5.88%	59
Jul 1997	51,570	48,934	2,636	5.11%	51
Aug 1997	51,201	48,557	2,644	5.16%	52
Sep 1997	51,653	49,106	2,547	4.93%	49
Oct 1997	51,474	49,112	2,362	4.59%	46
Nov 1997	51,428	48,924	2,504	4.87%	49
Dec 1997	52,157	49,528	2,629	5.04%	50

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	50,102	47,283	2,819	5.63%	56
Feb 1998	51,016	48,136	2,880	5.65%	56
Mar 1998	51,310	48,395	2,915	5.68%	57
Apr 1998	50,986	48,773	2,213	4.34%	43
May 1998	51,386	49,276	2,110	4.11%	41
Jun 1998	50,540	48,373	2,167	4.29%	43
Jul 1998	50,389	48,354	2,035	4.04%	40
Aug 1998	49,673	47,700	1,973	3.97%	40
Sep 1998	51,143	49,467	1,676	3.28%	33
Oct 1998	51,430	49,658	1,772	3.45%	34
Nov 1998	51,842	49,994	1,848	3.56%	36
Dec 1998	51,980	50,096	1,884	3.62%	36

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	51,194	48,654	2,540	4.96%	50
Feb 1999	50,971	48,517	2,454	4.81%	48
Mar 1999	51,766	49,237	2,529	4.89%	49
Apr 1999	52,420	50,160	2,260	4.31%	43
May 1999	52,420	50,506	1,914	3.65%	37
Jun 1999	51,302	49,366	1,936	3.77%	38
Jul 1999	52,006	50,061	1,945	3.74%	37
Aug 1999	51,629	49,648	1,981	3.84%	38
Sep 1999	51,530	49,789	1,741	3.38%	34
Oct 1999	52,850	51,109	1,741	3.29%	33
Nov 1999	52,829	51,165	1,664	3.15%	31
Dec 1999	53,092	51,537	1,555	2.93%	29

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	52,876	49,869	3,007	5.69%	57
Feb 2000	53,298	50,249	3,049	5.72%	57
Mar 2000	53,455	50,563	2,892	5.41%	54
Apr 2000	54,631	51,920	2,711	4.96%	50
May 2000	54,070	51,611	2,459	4.55%	45
Jun 2000	54,625	51,867	2,758	5.05%	50
Jul 2000	55,050	52,620	2,430	4.41%	44
Aug 2000	54,623	52,230	2,393	4.38%	44
Sep 2000	55,002	52,852	2,150	3.91%	39
Oct 2000	56,036	53,855	2,181	3.89%	39
Nov 2000	56,172	54,028	2,144	3.82%	38
Dec 2000	55,736	53,621	2,115	3.79%	38

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	54,385	51,590	2,795	5.14%	51
Feb 2001	54,973	52,332	2,641	4.80%	48
Mar 2001	55,452	52,795	2,657	4.79%	48
Apr 2001	54,862	52,331	2,531	4.61%	46
May 2001	55,094	53,075	2,019	3.66%	37
Jun 2001	55,207	52,748	2,459	4.45%	45
Jul 2001	55,439	53,239	2,200	3.97%	40
Aug 2001	54,406	52,126	2,280	4.19%	42
Sep 2001	54,878	52,795	2,083	3.80%	38
Oct 2001	54,793	52,798	1,995	3.64%	36
Nov 2001	54,551	52,417	2,134	3.91%	39
Dec 2001	54,472	52,369	2,103	3.86%	39

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	53,677	50,814	2,863	5.33%	53
Feb 2002	54,339	51,461	2,878	5.30%	53
Mar 2002	54,512	51,755	2,757	5.06%	51
Apr 2002	55,051	52,398	2,653	4.82%	48
May 2002	55,086	52,541	2,545	4.62%	46
Jun 2002	55,851	52,840	3,011	5.39%	54
Jul 2002	55,625	52,877	2,748	4.94%	49
Aug 2002	55,420	52,739	2,681	4.84%	48
Sep 2002	55,724	53,504	2,220	3.98%	40
Oct 2002	55,678	53,353	2,325	4.18%	42
Nov 2002	55,559	52,959	2,600	4.68%	47
Dec 2002	54,935	52,377	2,558	4.66%	47

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	55,235	52,197	3,038	5.50%	55
Feb 2003	55,985	52,721	3,264	5.83%	58
Mar 2003	55,819	52,853	2,966	5.31%	53
Apr 2003	56,529	53,747	2,782	4.92%	49
May 2003	56,991	54,271	2,720	4.77%	48
Jun 2003	56,912	53,770	3,142	5.52%	55
Jul 2003	56,599	53,914	2,685	4.74%	47
Aug 2003	55,957	53,290	2,667	4.77%	48
Sep 2003	56,112	53,909	2,203	3.93%	39
Oct 2003	57,178	54,908	2,270	3.97%	40
Nov 2003	57,753	55,373	2,380	4.12%	41
Dec 2003	57,029	54,863	2,166	3.80%	38

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	55,831	53,097	2,734	4.90%	49
Feb 2004	56,368	53,452	2,916	5.17%	52
Mar 2004	56,560	53,877	2,683	4.74%	47
Apr 2004	57,459	54,893	2,566	4.47%	45
May 2004	57,790	55,400	2,390	4.14%	41
Jun 2004	57,012	54,355	2,657	4.66%	47
Jul 2004	57,572	55,237	2,335	4.06%	41
Aug 2004	57,222	54,907	2,315	4.05%	40
Sep 2004	57,374	55,483	1,891	3.30%	33
Oct 2004	58,275	56,286	1,989	3.41%	34
Nov 2004	57,961	55,963	1,998	3.45%	34
Dec 2004	57,527	55,504	2,023	3.52%	35

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	57,105	54,529	2,576	4.51%	45
Feb 2005	57,745	54,854	2,891	5.01%	50
Mar 2005	57,965	55,267	2,698	4.65%	47
Apr 2005	58,373	55,976	2,397	4.11%	41
May 2005	59,028	56,868	2,160	3.66%	37
Jun 2005	58,273	55,810	2,463	4.23%	42
Jul 2005	59,447	57,238	2,209	3.72%	37
Aug 2005	58,665	56,485	2,180	3.72%	37
Sep 2005	59,726	57,744	1,982	3.32%	33
Oct 2005	58,793	56,913	1,880	3.20%	32
Nov 2005	60,069	58,217	1,852	3.08%	31
Dec 2005	59,786	58,037	1,749	2.93%	29

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	58,015	55,748	2,267	3.91%	39
Feb 2006	59,814	57,256	2,558	4.28%	43
Mar 2006	59,644	57,206	2,438	4.09%	41
Apr 2006	60,501	58,291	2,210	3.65%	37
May 2006	61,089	58,840	2,249	3.68%	37
Jun 2006	60,050	57,626	2,424	4.04%	40
Jul 2006	61,151	58,925	2,226	3.64%	36
Aug 2006	60,719	58,375	2,344	3.86%	39
Sep 2006	61,641	59,755	1,886	3.06%	31
Oct 2006	62,474	60,696	1,778	2.85%	28
Nov 2006	62,475	60,651	1,824	2.92%	29
Dec 2006	62,174	60,500	1,674	2.69%	27

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	59,516	57,550	1,966	3.30%	33
Feb 2007	61,730	59,287	2,443	3.96%	40
Mar 2007	61,495	59,163	2,332	3.79%	38
Apr 2007	62,088	60,112	1,976	3.18%	32
May 2007	62,260	60,241	2,019	3.24%	32
Jun 2007	61,386	59,228	2,158	3.52%	35
Jul 2007	62,791	60,642	2,149	3.42%	34
Aug 2007	62,143	59,916	2,227	3.58%	36
Sep 2007	62,997	61,074	1,923	3.05%	31
Oct 2007	63,473	61,507	1,966	3.10%	31
Nov 2007	63,605	61,748	1,857	2.92%	29
Dec 2007	63,089	61,237	1,852	2.94%	29

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	60,936	58,876	2,060	3.38%	34
Feb 2008	61,903	59,429	2,474	4.00%	40
Mar 2008	62,353	59,986	2,367	3.80%	38
Apr 2008	63,542	61,317	2,225	3.50%	35
May 2008	64,309	62,032	2,277	3.54%	35
Jun 2008	63,019	60,421	2,598	4.12%	41
Jul 2008	63,285	61,544	1,741	2.75%	28
Aug 2008	62,602	60,884	1,718	2.74%	27
Sep 2008	64,458	62,777	1,681	2.61%	26
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Morgantown Metro Area Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Educational Services	8,340	15.55%
2.	Construction	5,716	10.66%
3.	Accommodation and Food Services	3,622	6.75%
4.	Health Care	3,476	6.48%
5.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	2,744	5.12%
6.	Public Administration	2,740	5.11%
7.	Mining	2,388	4.45%
8.	Chemical Manufacturing	1,930	3.60%
9.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	1,550	2.89%
10.	Food and Beverage Stores	1,508	2.81%
11.	Truck Transportation	1,314	2.45%
12.	Metal Manufactuing	1,260	2.35%
13.	Repair and Maintenance	1,154	2.15%
14.	Utilities	1,120	2.09%
15.	Wood Manufacturing	1,040	1.94%
16.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	888	1.66%
17.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	850	1.59%
18.	Finance and Insurance	738	1.38%
19.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	714	1.33%
20.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	710	1.32%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Educational Services	10,092	22.16%
2.	Health Care	9,730	21.37%
3.	Accommodation and Food Services	4,290	9.42%
4.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	1,976	4.34%
5.	Public Administration	1,842	4.05%
6.	Finance and Insurance	1,498	3.29%
7.	Social Assistance	1,424	3.13%
8.	Department and Other General Stores	1,422	3.12%
9.	Food and Beverage Stores	1,246	2.74%
10.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	996	2.19%
11.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	934	2.05%
12.	Chemical Manufacturing	892	1.96%
13.	Personal and Laundry Services	826	1.81%
14.	Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes	558	1.23%
15.	Pharmacies and Drug Stores	552	1.21%
16.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	542	1.19%
17.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	452	0.99%
18.	Construction	426	0.94%
19.	Private Household Services	396	0.87%
20.	Info Services and Data Processing	394	0.87%

Morgantown Metro Area Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	2,774	5.17%
2.	Postsecondary Teachers	2,590	4.83%
3.	Other Management Occupations	2,292	4.27%
4.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	2,188	4.08%
5.	Other Production Occupations	2,180	4.07%
6.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	2,150	4.01%
7.	Other Installation / Maintenance	2,144	4.00%
8.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	1,610	3.00%
9.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	1,396	2.60%
10.	Vehicle Mechanics	1,356	2.53%
11.	Other Construction Trades	1,262	2.35%
12.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	1,188	2.22%
13.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	1,138	2.12%
14.	Extraction Workers	1,116	2.08%
15.	Other Office and Admin Support	1,094	2.04%
16.	Carpenters	1,020	1.90%
17.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	1,016	1.89%
18.	Computer Specialists	984	1.84%
19.	Top Executives	936	1.75%
20.	Supervisors / Construction and Extract	932	1.74%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Secretaries and Admins	3,404	7.48%
2.	Other Office and Admin Support	2,972	6.53%
3.	Postsecondary Teachers	1,926	4.23%
4.	Registered Nurses	1,834	4.03%
5.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	1,810	3.98%
6.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	1,776	3.90%
7.	Cashiers	1,760	3.87%
8.	Waiters and Waitresses	1,650	3.62%
9.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	1,612	3.54%
10.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	1,538	3.38%
11.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	1,526	3.35%
12.	Other Management Occupations	1,514	3.33%
13.	Health Technologists and Technicians	1,398	3.07%
14.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	1,266	2.78%
15.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	1,092	2.40%
16.	Counselors / Social Workers / Etc.	950	2.09%
17.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	864	1.90%
18.	Child Care Workers	854	1.88%
19.	Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians	832	1.83%
20.	Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping	788	1.73%

Morgantown Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	90,761	48.88%
15-35 hours	28,904	15.57%
1-14 hours	5,637	3.04%
No regular hours	60,364	32.51%

Morgantown Metro Area Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	3,167	3.33%
5 AM-5:29 AM	2,677	2.81%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	3,648	3.83%
6 AM-6:29 AM	7,631	8.02%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	8,822	9.27%
7 AM-7:29 AM	12,455	13.08%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	14,426	15.16%
8 AM-8:29 AM	9,528	10.01%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	5,034	5.29%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	5,728	6.02%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	3,238	3.40%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	1,471	1.55%
Noon-3:59 PM	8,608	9.04%
4 PM-11:59 PM	8,754	9.20%

Morgantown Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	4,453	4.68%
5-9	12,369	12.99%
10-14	16,790	17.64%
15-19	17,357	18.23%
20-24	13,594	14.28%
25-29	4,528	4.76%
30-34	9,768	10.26%
35-39	2,248	2.36%
40-44	2,418	2.54%
45-59	5,988	6.29%
60-89	3,189	3.35%
At least 90	2,485	2.61%

Morgantown Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	506	0.53%	68,585	72.05%
30-44	48	0.05%	14,386	15.11%
45-59	80	0.08%	5,908	6.21%
At least 60	94	0.10%	5,580	5.86%

Morgantown Metro Area Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	358	0.36%
Car / truck / van, carpool	12,522	12.73%
Car / truck / van, solo	74,811	76.06%
Motorcycle	110	0.11%
Other	1,190	1.21%
Public transportation	728	0.74%
Walked	5,468	5.56%
Worked at home	3,168	3.22%

Morgantown Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Morgantown Metro Area Family Information Back to top
: 90,056 (210,168 people)
: 54,132 (157,640 people)
: 19,529
: 117,520
Morgantown Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	16,782	18.51%
$10,000-$14,999	8,956	9.88%
$15,000-$19,999	7,845	8.65%
$20,000-$24,999	6,946	7.66%
$25,000-$29,999	6,790	7.49%
$30,000-$34,999	6,023	6.64%
$35,000-$39,999	4,890	5.39%
$40,000-$44,999	4,752	5.24%
$45,000-$49,999	4,497	4.96%
$50,000-$59,999	6,160	6.79%
$60,000-$74,999	6,096	6.72%
$75,000-$99,999	5,517	6.08%
$100,000-$124,999	2,747	3.03%
$125,000-$149,999	850	0.94%
$150,000-$199,999	792	0.87%
$200,000 or more	1,042	1.15%

Morgantown Metro Area Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	13,220	29.38%
Family, 2 people	12,116	26.93%
Nonfamily, 2 people	3,579	7.96%
Family, 3 people	6,836	15.19%
Nonfamily, 3 people	912	2.03%
Family, 4 people	5,250	11.67%
Nonfamily, 4 people	311	0.69%
Family, 5 people	1,903	4.23%
Nonfamily, 5 people	81	0.18%
Family, 6 people	534	1.19%
Nonfamily, 6 people	24	0.05%
Family, 7 or more people	218	0.48%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	6	0.01%

Morgantown Metro Area Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	70,603	30.07%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	29,416	12.53%
Public Assistance	2,380	1.01%
Retirement	16,357	6.97%
Self Employment	9,537	4.06%
Social Security	22,799	9.71%
Supplemental Security	3,226	1.37%
Wage / Salary	68,447	29.15%
Other	12,035	5.13%

Morgantown Metro Area Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	25,442	57.46%
With children under 18	18,838	42.54%

Morgantown Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	7,391	7.86%
Married	48,244	51.30%
Never Married	36,296	38.60%
Widowed	2,111	2.24%

Morgantown Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	8,233	8.73%
Married	47,835	50.74%
Never Married	28,364	30.09%
Widowed	9,839	10.44%

Morgantown Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Morgantown Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Morgantown Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	10,069	5.59%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	20,261	11.24%
High school diploma or equivalent	57,021	31.64%
Some college, no degree	46,531	25.82%
Associate degree	5,709	3.17%
Bachelors degree	21,470	11.91%
Graduate or professional degree	19,141	10.62%

Morgantown Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	1,557	1.40%	1,040	0.94%	2,597	2.34%
Kindergarten	1,948	1.75%	192	0.17%	2,140	1.92%
Grades 1-4	8,696	7.82%	878	0.79%	9,574	8.61%
Grades 5-8	9,528	8.57%	618	0.56%	10,146	9.12%
Grades 9-12	10,433	9.38%	394	0.35%	10,827	9.74%
Undergrad college	30,012	26.99%	954	0.86%	30,966	27.85%
Graduate or professional school	6,980	6.28%	306	0.28%	7,286	6.55%
Total	69,154	62.19%	4,382	3.94%	73,536	66.13%

Morgantown Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Morgantown Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Morgantown Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year

Year	Business Births	Business Deaths
2003	242	186
2004	256	228

Morgantown Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Morgantown Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Morgantown Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	166,283	78.48%
Below Poverty Level	45,594	21.52%

Morgantown Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Morgantown Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
: 1,145
Morgantown Metro Area Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year

Year	Aggravated Assault	Forcible Rape	Murder / Manslaughter	Robbery	Total Violent Crimes	Burglary	Larceny / Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft	Total Property Crimes
2005	1.765	0.246	0.018	0.457	2.485	5.814	16.229	0.992	23.035
2006	1.457	0.358	0.035	0.471	2.321	5.811	15.802	1.640	23.254
2007	1.051	0.347	0.026	0.399	1.824	4.759	16.795	1.068	22.621

Morgantown Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Morgantown Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Morgantown Metro Area Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	11,649	10.48%
10-19 Years	16,679	15.00%
20-29 Years	23,133	20.80%
30-39 Years	14,755	13.27%
40-49 Years	15,774	14.19%
50-59 Years	11,942	10.74%
60-69 Years	7,666	6.89%
70-79 Years	6,218	5.59%
80-89 Years	2,844	2.56%
90+ Years	540	0.49%

Morgantown Metro Area Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	55,826	50.20%
Female	55,374	49.80%

Morgantown Metro Area Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	103,810	93.35%
African-American	2,822	2.54%
Asian	2,041	1.84%
Multiracial	1,231	1.11%
Hispanic/Latino	994	0.89%
Amerindian	177	0.16%
Other Race	95	0.09%
Pacific Islander	30	0.03%

Morgantown Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	German	43,852	22.92%
2.	Irish	29,933	15.65%
3.	United States Or American	26,131	13.66%
4.	English	23,787	12.43%
5.	Italian	17,252	9.02%
6.	Polish	6,798	3.55%
7.	Dutch	5,822	3.04%
8.	Scotch Irish	5,212	2.72%
9.	Scottish	4,592	2.40%
10.	French Non-Basque	4,251	2.22%

Morgantown Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	201,095	94.60%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	3,199	1.50%
3.	Chinese	1,164	0.55%
4.	French	1,154	0.54%
5.	German	1,129	0.53%
6.	Arabic	754	0.35%
7.	Other Indic	454	0.21%
8.	Italian	442	0.21%
9.	Other Asian	328	0.15%
10.	Other Slavic	278	0.13%

Morgantown Metro Area Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	217,379	97.04%
Naturalized immigrant	2,244	1.00%
Not a citizen	4,380	1.96%

Morgantown Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Morgantown Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Morgantown Metro Area Counties Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Monongalia County

Preston County

Morgantown Metro Area Cities Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Albright	Eglon	Pursglove
Arthurdale	Fifth	Reedsville
Aurora	First	Rowlesburg
Blacksville	Fourth	Second
Brandonville	Granville	Star City
Bretz	Independence	Terra Alta
Brookhaven	Kingwood	Third
Bruceton Mills	Maidsville	Tunnelton
Cassville	Masontown	Wana
Central	Morgantown	Western
Cheat Lake	Newburg	Westover
Dellslow	Osage
Eastern	Pentress

Western (65,184)	Granville (778)	Arthurdale
Eastern (62,130)	Masontown (647)	Osage
Morgantown (26,809)	Rowlesburg (613)	Maidsville
First (6,614)	Reedsville (517)	Dellslow
Cheat Lake (6,396)	Newburg (360)	Central
Fifth (4,880)	Tunnelton (336)	Pentress
Brookhaven (4,734)	Albright (247)	Pursglove
Westover (3,941)	Blacksville (175)	Bretz
Fourth (3,037)	Brandonville (102)	Aurora
Kingwood (2,944)	Bruceton Mills (74)	Wana
Cassville (1,586)	Third	Eglon
Terra Alta (1,456)	Second
Star City (1,366)	Independence