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Craigsville

County:
Nicholas County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
6.07
State:
West Virginia

Craigsville is a CDP located in Nicholas County, West Virginia. Craigsville has a 2025 population of 2,010 . Craigsville is currently declining at a rate of -0.69% annually and its population has decreased by -3.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,090 in 2020.

The average household income in Craigsville is $43,496 with a poverty rate of 19.63%. The median age in Craigsville is 59.4 years: 61.6 years for males, and 59 years for females. For every 100 females there are 98.0 males.

2K
Total Population
331
Density (mi²)
-14 -0.69%
Growth

Craigsville Population

Craigsville Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Craigsville includes 96.21% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (96.21%)

Asian (1.89%)

Two or more races (1.89%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,52496.21%
Asian301.89%
Two or more races301.89%

Craigsville Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Craigsville's average per capita income is $39,175. Household income levels show a median of $28,718. The poverty rate stands at 19.63%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$73,942-
Families$61,179$64,325
Households$28,718$43,496
Non Families$25,575$24,108

$39,175

Average Income

$28,718

Median Household Income

19.63%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)