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Gilbert Creek

County:
McDowell County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
11.571
State:
West Virginia

Gilbert Creek is a CDP located in McDowell County, West Virginia. Gilbert Creek has a 2025 population of 734. Gilbert Creek is currently declining at a rate of -3.17% annually and its population has decreased by -27.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,019 in 2020.

The average household income in Gilbert Creek is $84,824 with a poverty rate of 15.28%.The median age in Gilbert Creek is 45.3 years: 42 years for males, and 49.1 years for females.

734
Total Population
63
Density (mi²)
-24 -3.17%
Growth

Gilbert Creek Population

Gilbert Creek Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

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

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,119100%

Gilbert Creek Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Gilbert Creek's average per capita income is $48,889. Household income levels show a median of $0. The poverty rate stands at 15.28%.

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$56,538-
Households-$84,824
Families-$87,882
Non Families--

$48,889

Average Income

$0

Median Household Income

15.28%

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)