Sprague

County:: Raleigh County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.63
State:: West Virginia

Sprague is a CDP located in Raleigh County, West Virginia. Sprague has a 2025 population of 1,242. Sprague is currently growing at a rate of 7.07% annually and its population has increased by 29.37% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 960 in 2020.

The average household income in Sprague is $54,841 with a poverty rate of 26.78%. The median age in Sprague is 54.7 years: 56.8 years for males, and 51.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Sprague includes 85.48% White, 10.4% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	830	85.48%
Black or African American	101	10.4%
Two or more races	40	4.12%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Sprague Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sprague's average per capita income is $22,261. Household income levels show a median of $59,643. The poverty rate stands at 26.78%.

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
Non Families	$60,616	$48,639
Households	$59,643	$54,841
Married Families	$59,627	-
Families	$59,075	$57,090

$22,261

Average Income

$59,643

Median Household Income

26.78%

Poverty Rate