Paden City, West Virginia is a small town located in Wetzel County with a population of 2,459 people. With a population density of 2,717 people per square mile, Paden City is much more densely populated than the US overall population density of 93 people per square mile. Local businesses in Paden City include antique stores, florists, banks, and restaurants. For those looking for outdoor activities year-round there are multiple golf courses, a theatre with live performances, and plenty of parks great for walking or running. Locally organized sporting events are common throughout the year; popular leagues in Paden City include football, soccer, basketball and baseball. There is also an active Chamber of Commerce that organizes community festivals and events during the winter months.
The population in Paden City is 2,459. There are 2,910 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Paden City is 41.7, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Paden City is 2.2, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Paden City
- 49.9% are married
- 17.5% are divorced
- 28.1% are married with children
- 11.8% have children, but are single
Race in Paden City
- 98.3% are White
- 0.3% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.1% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander