Town in Fayette County, West Virginia · 1.6 sq mi · 324 people per sq mi
About 510 people live in Gauley Bridge. The typical household earns $25,625, and the median resident is 45.3 years old.
2026 projection
From 551 in 2020
Poverty rate 40.92%
Men 33.9 · Women 54.3
2010–2026
506
2026 projection
8.2% 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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2010–2026
506
2026 projection
8.2% 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 | 506 | -8 | 1.56% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 514 | -6 | 1.15% |
| 2024 | 520 | -9 | 1.70% |
| 2023 | 529 | -7 | 1.31% |
| 2022 | 536 | -9 | 1.65% |
| 2021 | 545 | -6 | 1.09% |
| 2020 | 551 | -3 | 0.54% |
| 2019 | 554 | -9 | 1.60% |
| 2018 | 563 | -9 | 1.57% |
| 2017 | 572 | -9 | 1.55% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 4 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 2 residents
59% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 59% | 63% | 56% |
| Never married | 12% | 8% | 15% |
| Divorced | 15% | 16% | 15% |
| Widowed | 11% | 6% | 15% |
| Separated | 3% | 8% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau