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DEMOGRAPHICS
POPULATION:
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YEAR
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UPSHUR COUNTY
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AREA*
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WEST VIRGINIA
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CITY of BUCKHANNON
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1990
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22,867
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226,909
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1,793,477
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5,909
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2000
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23,404
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233,658
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1,808,344
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5,725
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*Represents counties of: Barbour, Braxton, Gilmer, Harrison, Lewis,
Marion, Randolph, Taylor, Upshur, and Webster.
POPULATION by AGE GROUPS:
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AGE
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NUMBER
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Under 5 years
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1248
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5 to 9 years
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1493
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10 to 14 years
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1529
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15 to 19 years
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2071
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20 to 24 years
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1881
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25 to 34 years
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2715
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35 to 44 years
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3294
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45 to 54 years
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3337
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55 to 59 years
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1268
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60 to 64 years
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1119
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65 to 74 years
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1785
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75 to 84 years
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1160
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85 years and over
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504
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Median age of population
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37.4
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Population density
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64.5
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Source: 2000 Census
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