Median Age in Upshur County, WV
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
42.3 years
Rank #1,423/3,222 · #48 in WV
56th
Upshur 42.3 years
WV 42.7 years -0.9%
US 38.9 years +8.7%
Median Age Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Age Change
National Distribution
How Upshur County's median age of 42.3 years compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 21.4 years to 86.2 years.
Distribution of Median Age Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Upshur County for median age.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,420 | Morgan County, TN | 42.3 years |
| #1,421 | Shackelford County, TX | 42.3 years |
| #1,422 | Sutton County, TX | 42.3 years |
| #1,423 | Upshur County, WV | 42.3 years |
| #1,424 | Gurabo Municipio, PR | 42.3 years |
| #1,425 | Crenshaw County, AL | 42.2 years |
| #1,426 | Pickens County, AL | 42.2 years |
About Median Age
Upshur County, West Virginia has a median age of 42.3 years, ranking #1,423 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 8.7% above the national value of 38.9 years. Within West Virginia, it ranks #48 of 55. This places it in the 56th percentile nationally.
The median age of the total population. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.