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Red Jacket

County:
Mingo County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
5.267
State:
West Virginia

Red Jacket is a CDP located in Mingo County, West Virginia. Red Jacket has a 2026 population of 529. Red Jacket is currently declining at a rate of -0.75% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median age in Red Jacket is 55.4 years: 55.2 years for males, and 60.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 44.3 males.

529
Total Population
100
Density (mi²)
-4 -0.75%
Growth

Red Jacket Population

Red Jacket Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026529-4-0.75%
2025533-3-0.56%

Median Age

Overall: 55.4 years
Female: 60.2 years
Male: 55.2 years

Red Jacket Adults

There are 395 adults, (152 of whom are seniors) in Red Jacket.

Sex Ratio

Female: 334 (69.3%)
Male: 148 (30.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Red Jacket includes 69.29% White, 27.39% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White33469.29%
Black or African American13227.39%
Two or more races163.32%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White33469.29%
Black or African American13227.39%
Two or more races163.32%

Red Jacket Marital Status

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)