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Terra Alta, WV Population by Age

The median age in Terra Alta, WV is 35.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 24.38% were under the age of 15, 19.79% aged 15 to 29, 42.19% aged 30 to 64, 12.63% aged 65 to 84, and 1.02% were 85 years of age and older.
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Updated Sep 17, 2023

Terra Alta, WV population age distribution

A complete breakdown of Terra Alta's age demographics from 0 to 85 years, distributed across 18 age groups is listed in the table below.

Age Group Population % of Total Population
Under 5 years 131 6.34%
5 to 9 years 200 9.68%
10 to 14 years 173 8.37%
15 to 19 years 174 8.42%
20 to 24 years 109 5.27%
25 to 29 years 126 6.1%
30 to 34 years 109 5.27%
35 to 39 years 175 8.47%
40 to 44 years 165 7.98%
45 to 49 years 82 3.97%
50 to 54 years 103 4.98%
55 to 59 years 108 5.22%
60 to 64 years 130 6.29%
65 to 69 years 148 7.16%
70 to 74 years 54 2.61%
75 to 79 years 38 1.84%
80 to 84 years 21 1.02%
85 years and over 21 1.02%
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Terra Alta, WV population by age group

Key stats
787
Population under 25 years
575
Population aged 25-44
423
Population aged 45-64
282
Population aged 65+

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

The graph shows Terra Alta's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis
Terra Alta, WV population by age group. The largest age group was 5-9 years with a poulation of 200 (9.68% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

The largest age group in Terra Alta, WV was for the group of age 5-9 years with a population of 200 (9.68%), according to the 2021 American Community Survey.

At the same time, the smallest age group in Terra Alta, WV was the 80-84 years with a population of 21 (1.02%).

Terra Alta, WV population by age cohort

To better understand the age distribution of Terra Alta, WV's population, we divided it into the following 3 cohorts:

  • Children : Under the age of 18 years
  • Adults (working population): Between the age of 18 and 64 years
  • Seniors: 65 years and above
The pie chart shows Terra Alta's population divided into segments, with each segment representing an age cohort. The area of each segment is in the same proportion of a circle as the population of the cohort is of the total population.
Terra Alta, WV population by age cohorts (Children: Under 18 years; Working population: 18-64 years; Senior population: 65 years or more). The largest age group was 18 - 64 years with a poulation of 1,141 (55.20% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Here's the population for each of the three cohorts.

Age Group Population % of Total Population
Under 18 years 644 31.16%
18 to 64 years 1,141 55.2%
85 years and over 282 13.64%
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Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:

  • Terra Alta's population under 18 was 31.16%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
  • Terra Alta's working population (between 18 and 64) was 55.20%, compared to 61.45% nationwide.
  • Terra Alta's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.64% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.

Terra Alta, WV population pyramid

Population pyramid for Terra Alta, WV is charted below using the estimates from U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.

Key stats from our analysis of the Terra Alta's population pyramid:

  • Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Terra Alta, WV, is 39.3.
  • Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Terra Alta, WV, is 22.0.
  • Total dependency ratio for Terra Alta, WV is 61.4.
  • Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Terra Alta, WV is 4.5.
The graph shows Terra Alta's population across different age group and gender, with population on x-axis and population y-axis. The male population is plotted on the left in blue color whereas the female population is plotted on the right in pink color.
Terra Alta, WV population pyramid i.e. Terra Alta population distrubution across age and gender. Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Here's the Terra Alta, WV's male and female population across different age groups:

Age Group Population(Male) Population(Female) Total Population
Under 5 years 72 59 131
5 to 9 years 102 98 200
10 to 14 years 100 73 173
15 to 19 years 44 130 174
20 to 24 years 99 10 109
25 to 29 years 56 70 126
30 to 34 years 34 75 109
35 to 39 years 103 72 175
40 to 44 years 66 99 165
45 to 49 years 47 35 82
50 to 54 years 48 55 103
55 to 59 years 40 68 108
60 to 64 years 70 60 130
65 to 69 years 50 98 148
70 to 74 years 40 14 54
75 to 79 years 9 29 38
80 to 84 years 17 4 21
85 years and over 5 16 21
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Things to know

What is the population of Terra Alta, WV under 18?

Terra Alta's population under the age of 18 is 644, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 31.16% of the total resident population of Terra Alta, WV.

What is the aging population in Terra Alta, WV?

Terra Alta's population aged 65 years and above was 282. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 13.64% of the entire population.

References

Datasets

Explore datasets by year of publication.
2023
Terra Alta, WV Age Group Population Dataset: A complete breakdown of Terra Alta age demographics from 0 to 85 years, distributed across 18 age groups
Last updated September 16, 2023
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2017-2021
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Terra Alta population distribution across 18 age groups. It lists the population in each age group along with the percentage population relative of the total population for Terra Alta. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of Terra Alta by age. For example, using this dataset, we can identify the largest age group in Terra Alta.

Key observations

The largest age group in Terra Alta, WV was for the group of age 5-9 years with a population of 200 (9.68%), according to the 2021 American Community Survey. At the same time, the smallest age group in Terra Alta, WV was the 80-84 years with a population of 21 (1.02%). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Terra Alta population by age group

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Age groups:

  • Under 5 years
  • 5 to 9 years
  • 10 to 14 years
  • 15 to 19 years
  • 20 to 24 years
  • 25 to 29 years
  • 30 to 34 years
  • 35 to 39 years
  • 40 to 44 years
  • 45 to 49 years
  • 50 to 54 years
  • 55 to 59 years
  • 60 to 64 years
  • 65 to 69 years
  • 70 to 74 years
  • 75 to 79 years
  • 80 to 84 years
  • 85 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

  • Age Group: This column displays the age group in consideration
  • Population: The population for the specific age group in the Terra Alta is shown in this column.
  • % of Total Population: This column displays the population of each age group as a proportion of Terra Alta total population. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Terra Alta Population by Age. You can refer the same here

Terra Alta, WV Age Cohorts Dataset: Children, Working Adults, and Seniors in Terra Alta - Population and Percentage Analysis
Last updated September 16, 2023
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2017-2021
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Terra Alta population by age cohorts (Children: Under 18 years; Working population: 18-64 years; Senior population: 65 years or more). It lists the population in each age cohort group along with its percentage relative to the total population of Terra Alta. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution across children, working population and senior population for dependency ratio, housing requirements, ageing, migration patterns etc.

Key observations

The largest age group was $b3_v1 with a poulation of $b3_v2 ($b3_v3 of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Terra Alta population by age cohort

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Age cohorts:

  • Under 18 years
  • 18 to 64 years
  • 65 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

  • Age Group: This column displays the age cohort for the Terra Alta population analysis. Total expected values are 3 groups ( Children, Working Population and Senior Population).
  • Population: The population for the age cohort in Terra Alta is shown in the following column.
  • Percent of Total Population: The population as a percent of total population of the Terra Alta is shown in the following column.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Terra Alta Population by Age. You can refer the same here

Terra Alta, WV Population Pyramid Dataset: Age Groups, Male and Female Population, and Total Population for Demographics Analysis
Last updated September 16, 2023
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2017-2021
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the data for the Terra Alta, WV population pyramid, which represents the Terra Alta population distribution across age and gender, using estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. It lists the male and female population for each age group, along with the total population for those age groups. Higher numbers at the bottom of the table suggest population growth, whereas higher numbers at the top indicate declining birth rates. Furthermore, the dataset can be utilized to understand the youth dependency ratio, old-age dependency ratio, total dependency ratio, and potential support ratio.

Key observations

  • Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Terra Alta, WV, is 39.3.
  • Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Terra Alta, WV, is 22.0.
  • Total dependency ratio for Terra Alta, WV is 61.4.
  • Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Terra Alta, WV is 4.5.

Terra Alta population pyramid

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Age groups:

  • Under 5 years
  • 5 to 9 years
  • 10 to 14 years
  • 15 to 19 years
  • 20 to 24 years
  • 25 to 29 years
  • 30 to 34 years
  • 35 to 39 years
  • 40 to 44 years
  • 45 to 49 years
  • 50 to 54 years
  • 55 to 59 years
  • 60 to 64 years
  • 65 to 69 years
  • 70 to 74 years
  • 75 to 79 years
  • 80 to 84 years
  • 85 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

  • Age Group: This column displays the age group for the Terra Alta population analysis. Total expected values are 18 and are define above in the age groups section.
  • Population (Male): The male population in the Terra Alta for the selected age group is shown in the following column.
  • Population (Female): The female population in the Terra Alta for the selected age group is shown in the following column.
  • Total Population: The total population of the Terra Alta for the selected age group is shown in the following column.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Terra Alta Population by Age. You can refer the same here

If you're looking for datasets from another year, please feel free to contact us at research@neilsberg.com and we'll be happy to assist you further.

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