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Wardensville

County:
Hardy County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.324
State:
West Virginia

Wardensville is a town located in Hardy County, West Virginia. Wardensville has a 2025 population of 259 . Wardensville is currently declining at a rate of -0.38% annually and its population has decreased by -1.15% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 262 in 2020.

The average household income in Wardensville is $51,917 with a poverty rate of 21.16%. The median age in Wardensville is 46.5 years: 46.6 years for males, and 46.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 81.2 males.

259
Total Population
798
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.38%
Growth

Wardensville Population

Wardensville Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Wardensville includes 98.55% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (98.55%)

Other race (0.87%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.58%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White34198.55%
Other race30.87%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander20.58%

Wardensville Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wardensville's average per capita income is $36,615. Household income levels show a median of $38,889. The poverty rate stands at 21.16%.

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$61,250-
Families$55,625$74,078
Households$38,889$51,917
Non Families$27,188$29,814

$36,615

Average Income

$38,889

Median Household Income

21.16%

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)