City in Brooke County, West Virginia · 1.8 sq mi · 1,427 people per sq mi
About 2,600 people live in Follansbee. The typical household earns $58,371, and the median resident is 52.9 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,840 in 2020
Poverty rate 8.09%
Men 51.9 · Women 54
1910–2026
2,630
2026 projection
7.4% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1910–2026
2,630
2026 projection
7.4% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,630 | -38 | 1.42% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,668 | -22 | 0.82% |
| 2024 | 2,690 | -16 | 0.59% |
| 2023 | 2,706 | -38 | 1.38% |
| 2022 | 2,744 | -45 | 1.61% |
| 2021 | 2,789 | -51 | 1.80% |
| 2020 | 2,840 | +136 | 5.03% |
| 2019 | 2,704 | -29 | 1.06% |
| 2018 | 2,733 | -32 | 1.16% |
| 2017 | 2,765 | -34 | 1.21% |
Showing 10 of 27 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 28 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 12 residents
34% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 34% | 35% | 32% |
| Never married | 29% | 31% | 27% |
| Divorced | 22% | 25% | 17% |
| Widowed | 11% | 3% | 21% |
| Separated | 4% | 6% | 3% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau