Chelyan, West Virginia Population 2024

398

Chelyan Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Chelyan was:

  • White: 100%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
931.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-56.74% (-522)
The current population of Chelyan, West Virginia is 398 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 920.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White452100%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
Two or more races00%

White

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Chelyan Population by Race

Chelyan Population Pyramid 2024

Chelyan Median Age

24.3

Total

23.5

Male

33.2

Female

Chelyan Adults

There are 308 adults, (32 of whom are seniors) in Chelyan.

Chelyan Age Dependency

63.8

Age Dependency Ratio

11.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

52.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Chelyan Sex Ratio

Female29064.16%
Male16235.84%

Chelyan Population by Age

Chelyan Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1283.5338.361.7
Married1003.814951
Female183.390100
Non Family1000100
Male0000

3.75

Average Family Size

3.53

Average Household Size

38.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Chelyan Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade00%
Associates Degree3718.78%
Bachelors Degree105.08%
Graduate Degree189.14%
High School Graduate13267.01%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College00%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Chelyan Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Chelyan Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White19719728

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 14.21%.

Chelyan Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$0$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$52,128$0$55,551
Some College$0$0$0

$52,128

Average Earnings

$0

Average Male

$55,551

Average Female

Chelyan Earnings by Educational Attainment

Chelyan Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Chelyan Language

100% of Chelyan residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Chelyan Language

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade0%
High School0%
Some College0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Chelyan Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Chelyan Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Chelyan Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$72,304$106,448
Households$72,059$99,409
Married Families$71,863$-999,999,999
Non Families-$-999,999,999

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Chelyan Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

57.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

41.2%

Male Marriage Rate

64.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Chelyan Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Chelyan Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Chelyan Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Chelyan Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

0

Number of Veterans

0

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Vietnam0
Korea0
World War II0

Chelyan Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640
65 to 740
75+0

Chelyan Veterans by Age

count

Chelyan Veterans by Race

Chelyan Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Chelyan Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

50.3%

Labor Force Participation

50.3%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Chelyan Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Chelyan Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Chelyan Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

86.95%

Born in Chelyan

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Chelyan residents were born in the United States, with 86.95% having been born in West Virginia. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Chelyan Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2024398-27-6.35%
2023425-27-5.97%
2022452-210-31.72%
2021662-258-28.04%
2020920-74-7.44%
2019994-7-0.7%
20181,001-104-9.41%
20171,10520723.05%
201689891.01%
2015889566.72%
201483340.48%
20138297610.09%
2012753131.76%
2011740-36-4.64%
201077600%

Chelyan Population by Year