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Eleanor

County:
Putnam County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.14
State:
West Virginia

Eleanor is a town located in Putnam County, West Virginia. Eleanor has a 2026 population of 1,509. Eleanor is currently declining at a rate of -0.46% annually and its population has decreased by -2.65% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,550 in 2020.

The median household income in Eleanor is $78,578 with a poverty rate of 5.91%. The median age in Eleanor is 45.6 years: 45.7 years for males, and 45.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 95.5 males.

1.5K
Total Population
705
Density (mi²)
-7 -0.46%
Growth

Eleanor Population

Eleanor Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,509-7-0.46%
20251,516-7-0.46%
20241,52310.07%
20231,522-10-0.65%
20221,532-15-0.97%
20211,547-3-0.19%
20201,550-3-0.19%
20191,585-8-0.5%
20181,59330.19%
20171,590140.89%
20161,576130.83%
20151,56340.26%
20141,55970.45%
20131,55260.39%
20121,546120.78%
20111,534161.05%
20101,52240.26%

Median Age

Overall: 45.6 years
Female: 45.4 years
Male: 45.7 years

Eleanor Adults

There are 1,485 adults, (408 of whom are seniors) in Eleanor.

Sex Ratio

Female: 883 (51.2%)
Male: 843 (48.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Eleanor includes 94.44% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,63094.44%
Asian352.03%
Other race321.85%
Two or more races291.68%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races241.39%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,63094.44%
Asian352.03%
Other race321.85%
Two or more races50.29%

Eleanor Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Eleanor 's average per capita income is $67,763. Household income levels show a median of $78,578. The poverty rate stands at 5.91%.

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$91,442-
Families$87,303$106,423
Households$78,578$94,665
Non Families-$51,585

$67,763

Average Income

$78,578

Median Household Income

5.91%

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)