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

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

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

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Brooke County, West Virginia Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202446.621,805
202346.622,053
202246.422,349
202146.322,603
202046.222,162
201946.622,459
201846.222,772
201746.223,067
201646.223,473
201545.923,665
201445.723,787
201345.223,932
201244.924,021
201144.624,081
201044.524,194

Brooke County, West Virginia Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 54.1%
5–1713.1%
18–249.3%
25–3411.3%
35–5422.5%
55–6414.7%
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.
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