Town in Harrison County, West Virginia · 1.2 sq mi · 297 people per sq mi
359 people live in Lost Creek. The typical household earns $78,571, and the median resident is 43.8 years old.
2026 projection
From 359 in 2020
Poverty rate 15.23%
Men 51.3 · Women 26.5
2010–2026
359
2026 projection
0% since 2020 (no change)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
359
2026 projection
0% since 2020 (no change)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 359 | -4 | 1.10% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 363 | -1 | 0.27% |
| 2024 | 364 | -2 | 0.55% |
| 2023 | 366 | -4 | 1.08% |
| 2022 | 370 | -5 | 1.33% |
| 2021 | 375 | +16 | 4.46% |
| 2020 | 359 | -10 | 2.71% |
| 2019 | 369 | -15 | 3.91% |
| 2018 | 384 | -14 | 3.52% |
| 2017 | 398 | -18 | 4.33% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Lost Creek has a population change lower than Harrison County, West Virginia, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 3 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 7 residents
54% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 54% | 63% | 48% |
| Never married | 37% | 30% | 43% |
| Divorced | 5% | 5% | 5% |
| Widowed | 4% | 3% | 4% |
| Separated | 0% | 0% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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