Craigsville

County:: Nicholas County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 6.07
State:: West Virginia

Craigsville is a CDP located in Nicholas County, West Virginia. Craigsville has a 2025 population of 2,010. Craigsville is currently declining at a rate of -0.69% annually and its population has decreased by -3.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,090 in 2020.

The average household income in Craigsville is $43,496 with a poverty rate of 19.63%. The median age in Craigsville is 59.4 years: 61.6 years for males, and 59 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Craigsville includes 96.21% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Two or more races, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,524	96.21%
Asian	30	1.89%
Two or more races	30	1.89%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Craigsville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Craigsville's average per capita income is $39,175. Household income levels show a median of $28,718. The poverty rate stands at 19.63%.

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	$73,942	-
Families	$61,179	$64,325
Households	$28,718	$43,496
Non Families	$25,575	$24,108

$39,175

Average Income

$28,718

Median Household Income

19.63%

Poverty Rate