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Tunnelton

County:
Preston County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.335
State:
West Virginia

Tunnelton is a town located in Preston County, West Virginia. Tunnelton has a 2026 population of 292. Tunnelton is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 292 in 2020.

The median household income in Tunnelton is $65,565 with a poverty rate of 7.92%. The median age in Tunnelton is 44 years: 46.3 years for males, and 42.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 98.0 males.

292
Total Population
872
Density (mi²)

Tunnelton Population

Tunnelton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202629200%
202529200%
202429220.69%
2023290-1-0.34%
2022291-2-0.68%
202129310.34%
202029200%
2019298-1-0.33%
201829900%
201729920.67%
201629710.34%
201529600%
201429620.68%
2013294-1-0.34%
201229520.68%
2011293-1-0.34%
201029200%

Median Age

Overall: 44 years
Female: 42.6 years
Male: 46.3 years

Tunnelton Adults

There are 322 adults, (49 of whom are seniors) in Tunnelton.

Sex Ratio

Female: 204 (50.5%)
Male: 200 (49.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Tunnelton includes 93.56% White, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White37893.56%
Two or more races235.69%
Other race30.74%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White37893.56%
Two or more races235.69%
Other race30.74%

Tunnelton Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Tunnelton 's average per capita income is $34,239. Household income levels show a median of $65,565. The poverty rate stands at 7.92%.

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$67,137-
Families$66,597$72,965
Households$65,565$66,456
Non Families-$25,761

$34,239

Average Income

$65,565

Median Household Income

7.92%

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)