In 2020, Charles Town, WV had a population of 5.99k people with a median age of 39 and a median household income of $77,552. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Charles Town, WV grew from 5,943 to 5,985, a 0.707% increase and its median household income declined from $80,278 to $77,552, a −3.4% decrease.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Charles Town, WV are White (Non-Hispanic) (69.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (11.3%), White (Hispanic) (6.85%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.29%), and Other (Non-Hispanic) (2.77%).
None of the households in Charles Town, WV reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
97.6% of the residents in Charles Town, WV are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Charles Town, WV are American Public University System (12,273 degrees awarded in 2020) and Catholic Distance University (40 degrees).
In 2020, the median property value in Charles Town, WV was $265,900, and the homeownership rate was 66.2%. Most people in Charles Town, WV drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 38.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Charles Town, WV was 2 cars per household.
