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Fort Ashby

County:
Mineral County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.312
State:
West Virginia

Fort Ashby is a CDP located in Mineral County, West Virginia. Fort Ashby has a 2025 population of 1,122. Fort Ashby is currently declining at a rate of -1.58% annually and its population has decreased by -3.53% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,163 in 2020.

The average household income in Fort Ashby is $58,651 with a poverty rate of 20.38%.The median age in Fort Ashby is 51.2 years: 45.6 years for males, and 52.2 years for females.

1.1K
Total Population
339
Density (mi²)
-18 -1.58%
Growth

Fort Ashby Population

Fort Ashby Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Fort Ashby includes 98.52% White, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White99698.52%
Other race151.48%

Fort Ashby Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fort Ashby's average per capita income is $55,815. Household income levels show a median of $0. The poverty rate stands at 20.38%.

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$87,054-
Families$82,171$86,893
Non Families$15,511$27,019
Households-$58,651

$55,815

Average Income

$0

Median Household Income

20.38%

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)