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Mineral County

State:
West Virginia
County Seat:

Mineral County's estimated 2025 population is 26,797 with a growth rate of -0.13% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Mineral County is the 22nd largest county in West Virginia. The 2010 population was 28,208 and has seen a growth of -5% since that time.

26,797
Total Population
82
Population Density (mi²)
22
Population Rank (State)
-35 -0.13%
Annual Population Growth

Mineral County Population

Mineral County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Mineral County includes 93.22% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White25,09693.22%
Two or more races1,1334.21%
Black or African American4741.76%
Other race1690.63%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander300.11%
Asian190.07%
Native American10%

Mineral County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mineral County's average per capita income is $45,279. Household income levels show a median of $68,049. The poverty rate stands at 14.25%.

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$92,052-
Families$87,408$107,009
Households$68,049$86,991
Non Families$33,444$46,598

$45,279

Average Income

$68,049

Median Household Income

14.25%

Poverty Rate