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Ravenswood

County:
Jackson County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.817
State:
West Virginia

Ravenswood is a city located in Jackson County, West Virginia. Ravenswood has a 2026 population of 3,808. Ravenswood is currently declining at a rate of -0.16% annually and its population has decreased by -0.99% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,846 in 2020.

The median household income in Ravenswood is $34,241 with a poverty rate of 31.39%. The median age in Ravenswood is 49 years: 39.9 years for males, and 55.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 79.1 males.

3.8K
Total Population
2,095
Density (mi²)
-6 -0.16%
Growth

Ravenswood Population

Ravenswood Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20263,808-6-0.16%
20253,814-7-0.18%
20243,82100%
20233,82120.05%
20223,819-28-0.73%
20213,847-9-0.23%
20203,8461965.37%
20193,650-18-0.49%
20183,668-36-0.97%
20173,704-59-1.57%
20163,763-11-0.29%
20153,774-7-0.19%
20143,781-21-0.55%
20133,802-24-0.63%
20123,826-16-0.42%
20113,842-3-0.08%
20103,845-31-0.8%
20004,031-158-3.77%
19904,189631.53%
19804,126-114-2.69%
19704,24083024.34%
19603,41000%

Median Age

Overall: 49 years
Female: 55.8 years
Male: 39.9 years

Ravenswood Adults

There are 3,166 adults, (935 of whom are seniors) in Ravenswood.

Sex Ratio

Female: 2,139 (55.8%)
Male: 1,691 (44.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Ravenswood includes 93.92% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,59793.92%
Two or more races2015.25%
Asian200.52%
Black or African American120.31%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White731.91%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,52492.01%
Two or more races2015.25%
Asian200.52%
Black or African American120.31%

Ravenswood Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Ravenswood 's average per capita income is $30,231. Household income levels show a median of $34,241. The poverty rate stands at 31.39%.

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$86,389-
Families$67,798$81,943
Households$34,241$76,491
Non Families$14,656$63,671

$30,231

Average Income

$34,241

Median Household Income

31.39%

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)