Sissonville, West Virginia Population 2024

2,455

Sissonville Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sissonville was:

  • White: 98.06%
  • Two or more races: 1.94%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
12.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
192.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-29.29% (-1,017)
The current population of Sissonville, West Virginia is 2,455 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,472.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,62898.06%
Two or more races521.94%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Sissonville Population by Race

Sissonville Population Pyramid 2024

Sissonville Median Age

47.9

Total

40.5

Male

50.9

Female

Sissonville Adults

There are 1,967 adults, (677 of whom are seniors) in Sissonville.

Sissonville Age Dependency

107.8

Age Dependency Ratio

52.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

55.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Sissonville Sex Ratio

Female1,44553.92%
Male1,23546.08%

Sissonville Population by Age

Sissonville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,0692.4972.627.4
Married554396.23.8
Non Family348055.544.5
Female1414.021783
Male263.151000

3.17

Average Family Size

2.49

Average Household Size

72.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Sissonville Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade904.9%
Associates Degree1779.63%
Bachelors Degree1699.19%
Graduate Degree733.97%
High School Graduate86146.84%
Less Than 9th Grade874.73%
Some College38120.73%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Sissonville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Sissonville Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,8201,643242
2+ Races18180
Hispanic990

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 13.3%.

Sissonville Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$73,900$0$73,950
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$29,875$34,432$24,009
Less Than 9th Grade$0$53,304$0
Overall$33,250$37,273$26,447
Some College$34,102$0$26,250

$33,250

Average Earnings

$37,273

Average Male

$26,447

Average Female

Sissonville Earnings by Educational Attainment

Sissonville Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Sissonville Language

100% of Sissonville residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Sissonville Language

Sissonville Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,60850919.52%

19.14%

Overall Poverty Rate

20.16%

Male Poverty Rate

18.26%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Sissonville

The race most likely to be in poverty in Sissonville is White, with 19.52% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Sissonville is White, with 19.52% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.73%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.59%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.46%.

Sissonville Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School17.42%
Some College13.2%
Less Than 9th Grade10.73%
Bachelors or Greater9.92%

Sissonville Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed13.82%
Female Employed5.25%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Sissonville Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Sissonville Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$57,247$69,794
Households$54,856$59,597
Married Families$62,949$-999,999,999
Non Families$31,111$36,995

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Sissonville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

63.4%

Male Marriage Rate

49.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Sissonville Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Sissonville Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.

Sissonville Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Sissonville Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

145

Number of Veterans

145

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam84
Second Gulf War36
First Gulf War36
Korea0
World War II0

Sissonville Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+49
65 to 7439
35 to 5436
55 to 6421
18 to 340

Sissonville Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1367.06%
2+ Races950%

Sissonville Veterans by Race

Sissonville Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

8.97%

Veteran Disability Rate

Sissonville Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

46.3%

Labor Force Participation

39.9%

Employment Rate

11.4%

Unemployment Rate

Sissonville Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Sissonville Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Sissonville Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

93.36%

Born in Sissonville

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Sissonville residents were born in the United States, with 93.36% having been born in West Virginia. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Sissonville Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20242,455-113-4.4%
20232,568-112-4.18%
20222,680-662-19.81%
20213,342-130-3.74%
20203,472-767-18.09%
20194,239-712-14.38%
20184,9513347.23%
20174,617942.08%
20164,523-132-2.84%
20154,655-362-7.22%
20145,017-276-5.21%
20135,293-172-3.15%
20125,4651502.82%
20115,3151,28731.95%
20104,02800%

Sissonville Population by Year