Census ACS · #424 μSA
Clarksburg Metro Area
The Clarksburg, Wv Micropolitan Statistical Area has 89,717 residents. The median household income is $58,376 and the median home value is $156,000.
89,717
Population
99
People / sq mi
$58,376
Median Income
$156,000
Median Home Value
The Clarksburg CBSA covers 909 sq mi of land at 98.8 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 93.5% |
| Black or African American | 1.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.9% |
Economy & Income
$58,376
Median Household Income
$33,398
Per Capita Income
9.0%
Poverty Rate
2.9%
Unemployment
Housing
$156,000
Median Home Value
$828
Median Rent
76.4%
Homeownership
Education
87.8%
High School+
23.1%
Bachelor's+
Commute
0.1%
Drive Alone
6.8%
Work From Home
23.4 min
Avg Commute
19.5%
Foreign Born
Clarksburg spans this state
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Clarksburg, Wv Micropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 89,717 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #424 largest CBSA in the US.
The median household income in the Clarksburg metro area is $58,376, with a per capita income of $33,398.
The Clarksburg, Wv CBSA spans the state of West Virginia.
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Data for the Clarksburg, Wv CBSA (17220) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.
Homeownership is the standout figure in Clarksburg: 76.4% of homes are owner-occupied, higher than the national rate. With 89,717 residents, Clarksburg is a metro area in WV.
The typical household earns $58,376, below the US median of $78,538. About 9.0% of residents live below the federal poverty level, below the national 12.4%. Homes are comparatively cheap — a median value of $156,000, with typical rent around $828.
Degree attainment is mid-range for US metro areas: 23.1% of adults hold a four-year degree, below the national 35.0%.
The ownership rate anchors the housing story in Clarksburg, and tends to move with the age structure and home-value figures above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.