Brooke County, West Virginia Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Brooke County, West Virginia
Brooke County, West Virginia Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
21,805
Median Age
46.6
Male Median
45.0
Female Median
48.9
Brooke County, West Virginia Population Growth

Brooke County, West Virginia Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by -9.9%%.
-9.9%% Growth
Brooke County, West Virginia Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Brooke County, West Virginia Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 46.6 | 21,805 |
| 2023 | 46.6 | 22,053 |
| 2022 | 46.4 | 22,349 |
| 2021 | 46.3 | 22,603 |
| 2020 | 46.2 | 22,162 |
| 2019 | 46.6 | 22,459 |
| 2018 | 46.2 | 22,772 |
| 2017 | 46.2 | 23,067 |
| 2016 | 46.2 | 23,473 |
| 2015 | 45.9 | 23,665 |
| 2014 | 45.7 | 23,787 |
| 2013 | 45.2 | 23,932 |
| 2012 | 44.9 | 24,021 |
| 2011 | 44.6 | 24,081 |
| 2010 | 44.5 | 24,194 |
Brooke County, West Virginia Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 4.1% |
| 5–17 | 13.1% |
| 18–24 | 9.3% |
| 25–34 | 11.3% |
| 35–54 | 22.5% |
| 55–64 | 14.7% |
| 65+ | 25.2% |
Dependency Ratios for Brooke County, West Virginia
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 73.5
- Youth Dependency:
- 29.8
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 43.7
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Brooke County, West Virginia
The median age in Brooke County, West Virginia is 46.6 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Brooke County, West Virginia is 21,805.
In Brooke County, West Virginia, seniors (ages 65+) make up 25.2% of the population, while children under 18 represent 13.1%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Brooke County, West Virginia is aging.