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Birch River

County:
Nicholas County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.368
State:
West Virginia

Birch River is a CDP located in Nicholas County, West Virginia. Birch River has a 2026 population of 6. Birch River is currently declining at a rate of -14.29% annually and its population has decreased by -94.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 116 in 2020.

6
Total Population
16
Density (mi²)
-1 -14.29%
Growth

Birch River Population

Birch River Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20236-1-14.29%
20227-8-53.33%
202115-101-87.07%
2020116-20-14.71%
20191361815.25%
2018118-54-31.4%
2017172-12-6.52%
2016184122196.77%
201562-8-11.43%
201470-88-55.7%
20131585147.66%
2012107-49-31.41%
20111564945.79%

Median Age

Overall: 0 years
Female: 0 years
Male: 0 years

Birch River Adults

There are 7 adults, (7 of whom are seniors) in Birch River.

Sex Ratio

Female: 7 (100%)
Male: 0 (0%)

Demographics

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

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White7100%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White7100%

Birch River Marital Status

Nearby Cities

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)