Demographic Characteristics of Mercer County, West virginia
Total Population: 62,980
Mercer County, West virginia Age/Gender Statistics
 Male Population: 30,021 (47.67%) |
 Female Population: 32,959 (52.33%) |
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| Under 5 years | 3,638 | 45 to 54 years: | 9,468 |
| 5 to 9 years: | 3,644 | 55 to 59 years: | 3,509 |
| 10 to 14 years: | 3,606 | 60 to 64 years: | 3,094 |
| 15 to 19 years: | 4,206 | 65 to 74 years: | 5,688 |
| 20 to 24 years: | 4,345 | 75 to 84 years: | 3,995 |
| 25 to 34 years: | 7,850 | 85 years and over: | 1,286 |
| 35 to 44 years: | 8,651 | ||
| Median Age: 40.2 | |||
Mercer County, West virginia Racial Statistics
One Race
62,447
White
58,295
Black or African American
3,668
American Indian and Alaska Native
122
Asian
288
Asian Indian
101
Chinese
12
Filipino
70
Japanese
14
Korean
13
Vietnamese
16
Other Asian
62
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
8
Native Hawaiian
1
Guamanian or Chamorro
1
Samoan
3
Other Pacific Islander
3
Some other race
66
Two or more races
533
Mercer County, West virginia Hispanic Population Statistics
| Total Hispanic or Latino Population: 285 | |||
| Mexican | Puerto Rican | Cuban | Other |
| 91 | 35 | 19 | 140 |
Mercer County, West virginia Relationship Statistics
| In households: 61,719 (98.00%) | In group quarters: 1,261 (2.00%) | ||
| Householder | 26,509 | Institutionalized | 473 |
| Spouse | 14,051 | Noninstitutionalized | 788 |
| Child | 16,340 | ||
| Own child under 18 years | 11,761 | ||
| Other relatives | 2,793 | ||
| Under 18 years | 1,217 | ||
| Nonrelatives | 2,026 | ||
| Unmarried partner | 1,009 | ||