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Carpendale

County:
Mineral County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.312
State:
West Virginia

Carpendale is a town located in Mineral County, West Virginia. Carpendale has a 2026 population of 834. Carpendale is currently declining at a rate of -0.48% annually and its population has decreased by -2.8% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 858 in 2020.

The median household income in Carpendale is $66,027 with a poverty rate of 10.82%. The median age in Carpendale is 47.5 years: 42.7 years for males, and 49.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 109.9 males.

834
Total Population
636
Density (mi²)
-4 -0.48%
Growth

Carpendale Population

Carpendale Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026834-4-0.48%
2025838-4-0.48%
2024842-5-0.59%
2023847-4-0.47%
2022851-2-0.23%
2021853-5-0.58%
2020858-2-0.23%
2019910-4-0.44%
2018914-12-1.3%
2017926-8-0.86%
2016934-2-0.21%
2015936-6-0.64%
2014942-8-0.84%
2013950-11-1.14%
2012961-9-0.93%
2011970-6-0.61%
2010976-1-0.1%

Median Age

Overall: 47.5 years
Female: 49.3 years
Male: 42.7 years

Carpendale Adults

There are 860 adults, (193 of whom are seniors) in Carpendale.

Sex Ratio

Female: 493 (47.6%)
Male: 542 (52.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Carpendale includes 96.91% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,00396.91%
Two or more races272.61%
Black or African American50.48%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,00396.91%
Two or more races272.61%
Black or African American50.48%

Carpendale Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Carpendale 's average per capita income is $39,844. Household income levels show a median of $66,027. The poverty rate stands at 10.82%.

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$105,288-
Families$85,156$82,382
Households$66,027$74,670
Non Families$42,000$60,519

$39,844

Average Income

$66,027

Median Household Income

10.82%

Poverty Rate

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)