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Population Review

Ritchie County, WV — Population & Demographics

Ritchie County, WV has a population of 8,372. The median household income is $50,256 and the median age is 47.2.

8,372

Population

$50,256

Median Income

$107,800

Median Home Value

47.2

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White97.1%
Black or African American0.1%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.7%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$50,256

Median Household Income

$26,336

Per Capita Income

17.1%

Poverty Rate

0.7%

Unemployment

Housing

$107,800

Median Home Value

$583

Median Rent

84.3%

Homeownership

Education

84.3%

High School+

12.8%

Bachelor's+

Frequently Asked Questions

Ritchie County, WV has a population of 8,372 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in Ritchie County, WV is $50,256.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.