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Vienna, West Virginia
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Location of Vienna in Wood County, West Virginia.
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Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Wood |
Area | |
• Total | 3.97 sq mi (10.28 km2) |
• Land | 3.97 sq mi (10.28 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 636 ft (194 m) |
Population
(2010)
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• Total | 10,749 |
• Estimate
(2019)
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10,124 |
• Density | 2,551.41/sq mi (985.19/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes |
26101, 26105
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Area code(s) | 304 |
FIPS code | 54-83500 |
GNIS feature ID | 1555890 |
Vienna is a city in Wood County, West Virginia, United States, situated along the Ohio River. It borders Parkersburg. The population was 10,749 at the 2010 census. It is the third-largest city by population in the Parkersburg–Vienna–Marietta metropolitan area.
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Geography
Vienna is located at 39°19′31″N 81°32′34″W / 39.32528°N 81.54278°W (39.325324, -81.542845).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.79 square miles (9.82 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1940 | 2,338 | — | |
1950 | 6,020 | 157.5% | |
1960 | 9,381 | 55.8% | |
1970 | 11,549 | 23.1% | |
1980 | 11,618 | 0.6% | |
1990 | 10,862 | −6.5% | |
2000 | 10,861 | 0.0% | |
2010 | 10,749 | −1.0% | |
2019 (est.) | 10,124 | −5.8% | |
U.S. Decennial Census |
2010 census
At the 2010 census there were 10,749 people, 4,707 households, and 3,054 families living in the city. The population density was 2,836.1 inhabitants per square mile (1,095.0/km2). There were 5,091 housing units at an average density of 1,343.3 per square mile (518.7/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 95.9% White, 1.1% African American, 0.2% Native American, 1.4% Asian, 0.3% from other races, and 1.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.8%.
Of the 4,707 households 26.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.5% were married couples living together, 10.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 35.1% were non-families. 30.4% of households were one person and 13.4% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.24 and the average family size was 2.77.
The median age was 43.8 years. 20.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23% were from 25 to 44; 29.1% were from 45 to 64; and 19.6% were 65 or older. The gender makeup of the city was 47.0% male and 53.0% female.
Education
Vienna is home to Jackson Middle School. According to the school's web site, it was recognized as a West Virginia School of Excellence in 1998, a West Virginia Blue Ribbon School in 1999, a United States Department of Education Blue Ribbon School of Excellence in 1999–2000, and a West Virginia Exemplary School in 2000, 2004, and 2006. Jackson is regarded as one of the best middle schools in the state of West Virginia. Its feeder schools are Greenmont, Vienna, and Neale Elementary Schools.
See also
In Spanish: Vienna (Virginia Occidental) para niños