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West Virginia

Population by Age, Sex, and Race (1990 Census)
Category Age Group
0-4 5-9 10-14 15-19 20-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65-74 75-84 85+ Total
White
Males 52,142 59,058 66,447 69,414 56,767 121,319 129,590 91,262 79,901 65,375 31,428 6,874 829,577
Females 49,373 55,530 62,580 66,138 57,914 130,248 132,084 94,382 91,801 85,289 53,071 17,536 895,946
Both Sexes 101,515 114,588 129,027 135,552 114,681 251,567 261,674 185,644 171,702 150,664 84,499 24,410 1,725,523
Percent of Age Group 95.2 95.6 95.7 95.4 95.4 96.1 96.5 97.0 97.1 96.7 96.3 95.9 96.2
Black
Males 2,168 2,190 2,455 2,740 2,220 3,810 3,719 1,933 1,797 1,898 1,080 293 26,303
Females 2,109 2,150 2,322 2,533 2,043 4,472 3,789 2,316 2,727 2,847 1,968 716 29,992
Both Sexes 4,277 4,340 4,777 5,273 4,263 8,282 7,508 4,249 4,524 4,745 3,048 1,009 56,295
Percent of Age Group 4.0 3.6 3.5 3.7 3.5 3.2 2.8 2.2 2.6 3.0 3.5 4.0 3.1
Other Races
Males 428 474 492 633 659 914 819 696 313 147 70 11 5,656
Females 439 472 517 597 564 940 1,103 729 348 187 86 21 6,003
Both Sexes 867 946 1,009 1,230 1,223 1,854 1,922 1,425 661 334 156 32 11,659
Percent of Age Group 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.9 1.0 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.7
All Races
Males 54,738 61,722 69,394 72,787 59,646 126,043 134,128 93,891 82,011 67,420 32,578 7,178 861,536
Females 51,921 58,152 65,419 69,268 60,521 135,660 136,976 97,427 94,876 88,323 55,125 18,273 931,941
Both Sexes 106,659 119,874 134,813 142,055 120,167 261,703 271,104 191,318 176,887 155,743 87,703 25,451 1,793,477
Percent of Total 5.9 6.7 7.5 7.9 6.7 14.6 15.1 10.7 9.9 8.7 4.9 1.4 100.0


Health Statistics Center
Office of Epidemiology and Health Promotion
West Virginia Bureau for Public Health Comments


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Last updated 08/06/97.