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Big Sandy

County:
McDowell County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.532
State:
West Virginia

Big Sandy is a CDP located in McDowell County, West Virginia. Big Sandy has a 2025 population of 3. Big Sandy is currently declining at a rate of -81.25% annually and its population has decreased by -88.46% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 26 in 2020.

3
Total Population
6
Density (mi²)
-13 -81.25%
Growth

Big Sandy Population

Big Sandy Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Big Sandy includes 100% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White14100%

Big Sandy Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

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)