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Elk Garden

County:
Mineral County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.258
State:
West Virginia

Elk Garden is a town located in Mineral County, West Virginia. Elk Garden has a 2025 population of 203. Elk Garden is currently declining at a rate of -0.98% annually and its population has decreased by -4.25% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 212 in 2020.

The average household income in Elk Garden is $78,525 with a poverty rate of 1.54%.The median age in Elk Garden is 33.9 years: 39.2 years for males, and 26.8 years for females.

203
Total Population
788
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.98%
Growth

Elk Garden Population

Elk Garden Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

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

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White195100%

Elk Garden Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Elk Garden's average per capita income is $0. Household income levels show a median of $58,750. The poverty rate stands at 1.54%.

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
Households$58,750$78,525
Families$56,250$80,800
Non Families$43,250$36,691
Married Families--

$0

Average Income

$58,750

Median Household Income

1.54%

Poverty Rate

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)