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Races in Terra Alta, West Virginia (WV) Detailed Stats: Ancestries, Foreign born residents, place of birth

 

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2009 2000

Races in Terra Alta, WV (2009)

  • White alone - 1,881 (96.4%)
  • Hispanic - 28 (1.4%)
  • Two or more races - 19 (1.0%)
  • Asian alone - 17 (0.9%)
  • American Indian alone - 6 (0.3%)

Races in Terra Alta, WV (2000)

  • White alone - 1,439 (98.8%)
  • Two or more races - 7 (0.5%)
  • Hispanic - 5 (0.3%)
  • Black alone - 2 (0.1%)
  • Asian alone - 1 (0.07%)
  • Other race alone - 1 (0.07%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 1 (0.07%)

2009 2000

Races in West Virginia (2009)

  • White alone - 1,699,102 (93.4%)
  • Black alone - 54,893 (3.0%)
  • Two or more races - 29,212 (1.6%)
  • Hispanic - 21,581 (1.2%)
  • Asian alone - 11,333 (0.6%)
  • American Indian alone - 2,606 (0.1%)
  • Other race alone - 901 (0.05%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 148 (0.01%)

Races in West Virginia (2000)

  • White alone - 1,709,966 (94.6%)
  • Black alone - 56,825 (3.1%)
  • Two or more races - 14,983 (0.8%)
  • Hispanic - 12,279 (0.7%)
  • Asian alone - 9,356 (0.5%)
  • American Indian alone - 3,456 (0.2%)
  • Other race alone - 1,144 (0.06%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 335 (0.02%)

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English speakers - Total:

96.6% of residents of Terra Alta speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.4% of residents speak other language at home (32% speak English very well, 68% speak English less than very well).


English speakers - Born in the United States:

96.8% of residents of Terra Alta speak English at home.
3.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).


English speakers - Native, born elsewhere:

All residents speak only English at home


English speakers - Foreign born:

0.0% of residents of Terra Alta speak English at home.
20.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
80.0% of residents speak other language at home (15% speak English very well, 85% speak English less than very well).


White - Speak another language
Native:

1.3% (23)
Foreign born:

100.0% (8)

White alone, not Hispanic / Latino - Speak another language
Native:

1.3% (23)
Foreign born:

100.0% (3)

Hispanic or Latino - Speak another language
Native:

60.9% (14)
Foreign born:

100.0% (5)

4 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.3%
West Virginia:  1.1%

Median age by place of birth - Terra Alta

Place of birth - Terra Alta
White

Place of birth - Terra Alta
American Indian / Alaska Native

Place of birth - Terra Alta
Two or more races

Place of birth - Terra Alta
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino

Place of birth - Terra Alta
Hispanic or Latino

Year of entry for the foreign-born population - Terra Alta

Year of entry for the foreign-born female population - Terra Alta

Place of birth by age - Terra Alta

Marital status for White population 15 years and over:
Males:
  • Never married: 32.5%
  • Now married: 52.8%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 3.7%
  • Divorced: 11.0%
Females:
  • Never married: 25.1%
  • Now married: 48.0%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 9.0%
  • Divorced: 15.7%

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

57.4% (31)
Unmarried:

42.6% (23)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

41.8% (180)
Unmarried:

58.2% (251)
Marital status for American Indian / Alaska Native population 15 years and over:
Males:
  • Never married: 100.0%
  • Now married: 0.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 0.0%
Females:
  • Never married: 50.0%
  • Now married: 50.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

50.0% (2)
Unmarried:

50.0% (2)
Marital status for Two or more races population 15 years and over:
Males:
  • Never married: 75.0%
  • Now married: 25.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 0.0%
Females:
  • Never married: 0.0%
  • Now married: 0.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 100.0%

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

0.0% (0)
Unmarried:

100.0% (15)
Marital status for White alone, not Hispanic / Latino population 15 years and over:
Males:
  • Never married: 32.7%
  • Now married: 53.2%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 3.7%
  • Divorced: 10.3%
Females:
  • Never married: 25.1%
  • Now married: 48.0%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 9.0%
  • Divorced: 15.7%

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

57.4% (31)
Unmarried:

42.6% (23)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

41.8% (180)
Unmarried:

58.2% (251)
Marital status for Hispanic or Latino population 15 years and over:
Males:
  • Never married: 76.2%
  • Now married: 0.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 23.8%
Females:
  • Never married: 0.0%
  • Now married: 0.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 100.0%

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

0.0% (0)
Unmarried:

100.0% (7)

Ancestries in Terra Alta

  • German - 314 (21.6%)
  • United States - 264 (18.1%)
  • English - 138 (9.5%)
  • Irish - 116 (8.0%)
  • Other - 115 (7.9%)
  • Dutch - 46 (3.2%)
  • Scotch-Irish - 36 (2.5%)
  • Italian - 33 (2.3%)
  • Polish - 25 (1.7%)
  • French - 16 (1.1%)
  • Welsh - 16 (1.1%)
  • Scottish - 9 (0.6%)
  • Czech - 8 (0.5%)
  • Slovak - 5 (0.3%)
  • French Canadian - 1 (0.07%)

Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago (%)

  • White: 1,597 (86.7%)
  • American Indian / Alaska Native: 4 (66.7%)
  • Asian: 17 (100.0%)
  • Two or more races: 19 (57.6%)
  • White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 1,592 (86.7%)
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5 (17.9%)

Geographical mobility - Moved within same county (%)

  • White: 136 (7.4%)
  • Two or more races: 14 (42.4%)
  • White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 136 (7.4%)
  • Hispanic or Latino: 14 (50.0%)

Geographical mobility - Moved within same state (%)

  • White: 32 (1.7%)
  • American Indian / Alaska Native: 2 (33.3%)
  • White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 32 (1.7%)

Geographical mobility - Moved from different state (%)

  • White: 77 (4.2%)
  • Other race: 9 (100.0%)
  • White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 77 (4.2%)
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9 (32.1%)

Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad (%)

    Children Nativity - Terra Alta, WV
    Under 6 years 6 to 17 years

    Living with two parents:

    89 Native

    Living with one parent:

    37 Native

    Living with two parents:

    Both parents native
    ( • Native: 189 • Foreign born: 0 )

    One native & one foreign-born parent
    ( • Native: 8 • Foreign born: 9 )

    Living with one parent:

    152 Native

    Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Regions

    • Asia: 17
    • Europe: 3
    • Western Europe: 3

    Grandparents responsible for own grandchildren - White:
    Grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years
    30 to 59 years :

    63.6% (7)
    60 years and over:

    36.4% (4)
    Grandparents responsible for own grandchildren - White alone, not Hispanic / Latino:
    Grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years
    30 to 59 years :

    63.6% (7)
    60 years and over:

    36.4% (4)

    Zip codes: 26764.


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