Daniels, West Virginia Population 2024

1,511

Daniels Demographics

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

  • White: 98.15%
  • Black or African American: 1.79%
  • Two or more races: 0.06%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
4.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
326.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-16.06% (-289)
The current population of Daniels, West Virginia is 1,511 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,800.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,53598.15%
Black or African American281.79%
Two or more races10.06%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Daniels Population by Race

Daniels Population Pyramid 2024

Daniels Median Age

43.7

Total

42.7

Male

46.4

Female

Daniels Adults

There are 1,304 adults, (311 of whom are seniors) in Daniels.

Daniels Age Dependency

57.5

Age Dependency Ratio

31.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

26.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Daniels Sex Ratio

Female78850.38%
Male77649.62%

Daniels Population by Age

Daniels Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7591.9993.76.3
Non Family3761.0693.16.9
Married3382.9293.56.5
Female251.961000
Male203.71000

2.83

Average Family Size

1.99

Average Household Size

93.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Daniels Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade17315.2%
Associates Degree1018.88%
Bachelors Degree857.47%
Graduate Degree12310.81%
High School Graduate32928.91%
Less Than 9th Grade302.64%
Some College29726.1%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Daniels Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Daniels Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,110915208
Black28200

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 82.43%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 18.74%.

Daniels Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$70,550$0$0
Graduate Degree$46,250$0$0
High School Graduate$80,721$81,611$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$45,582$70,278$40,607
Some College$41,625$0$40,600

$45,582

Average Earnings

$70,278

Average Male

$40,607

Average Female

Daniels Earnings by Educational Attainment

Daniels Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Daniels Language

99.93% of Daniels residents speak only English, while 0.07% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.07% of the population.

Daniels Language

Daniels Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,51933722.19%
Black11100%

22.24%

Overall Poverty Rate

23.22%

Male Poverty Rate

21.29%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Daniels

The race most likely to be in poverty in Daniels is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Daniels is White, with 22.19% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 30.9%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 42.49%.

Daniels Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade61.73%
High School27.7%
Some College23.87%
Bachelors or Greater11.06%

Daniels Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed19.76%
Male Employed5.74%
Male Unemployed0%

Daniels Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Daniels Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$86,563$69,530
Households$52,061$54,983
Married Families$93,514$-999,999,999
Non Families$41,182$39,302

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Daniels Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.8%

Male Marriage Rate

51.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Daniels Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Daniels 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.

Daniels Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Daniels Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

85

Number of Veterans

85

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War36
First Gulf War27
Vietnam23
Korea7
World War II7

Daniels Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+35
18 to 3418
35 to 5418
65 to 7412
55 to 642

Daniels Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White856.71%

Daniels Veterans by Race

Daniels Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.56%

Veteran Poverty Rate

16.67%

Veteran Disability Rate

Daniels Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

51.6%

Labor Force Participation

48.9%

Employment Rate

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

Daniels Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Daniels Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Daniels 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

83.57%

Born in Daniels

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Daniels residents were born in the United States, with 83.57% 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.

Daniels Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20241,511-27-1.76%
20231,538-26-1.66%
20221,56421315.77%
20211,351-449-24.94%
20201,800-69-3.69%
20191,869-60-3.11%
20181,929-450-18.92%
20172,379-346-12.7%
20162,72542418.43%
20152,30127813.74%
20142,023311.56%
20131,99237923.5%
20121,6131379.28%
20111,476-405-21.53%
20101,88100%

Daniels Population by Year