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Gilbert

County:
Mingo County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.995
State:
West Virginia

Gilbert is a town located in Mingo County, West Virginia. Gilbert has a 2026 population of 290. Gilbert is currently declining at a rate of -2.03% annually and its population has decreased by -11.59% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 328 in 2020.

The median household income in Gilbert is $55,000 with a poverty rate of 21.75%. The median age in Gilbert is 46 years: 43.9 years for males, and 52 years for females. For every 100 females there are 144.4 males.

290
Total Population
291
Density (mi²)
-6 -2.03%
Growth

Gilbert Population

Gilbert Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026290-6-2.03%
2025296-7-2.31%
2024303-5-1.62%
2023308-4-1.28%
2022312-9-2.8%
2021321-7-2.13%
2020328-1-0.3%
2019386-8-2.03%
2018394-5-1.25%
2017399-10-2.44%
2016409-11-2.62%
2015420-6-1.41%
2014426-5-1.16%
2013431-4-0.92%
2012435-6-1.36%
2011441-9-2%
2010445-1-0.22%

Median Age

Overall: 46 years
Female: 52 years
Male: 43.9 years

Gilbert Adults

There are 261 adults, (48 of whom are seniors) in Gilbert.

Sex Ratio

Female: 126 (40.9%)
Male: 182 (59.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Gilbert includes 91.88% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White28391.88%
Two or more races258.12%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White28391.88%
Two or more races258.12%

Gilbert Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Gilbert 's average per capita income is $60,208. Household income levels show a median of $55,000. The poverty rate stands at 21.75%.

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$56,250-
Households$55,000$78,308
Families$54,583$73,589
Non Families-$82,117

$60,208

Average Income

$55,000

Median Household Income

21.75%

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)