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Whitesville

County:
Boone County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.307
State:
West Virginia

Whitesville is a town located in Boone County, West Virginia. Whitesville has a 2025 population of 321. Whitesville is currently declining at a rate of -2.43% annually and its population has decreased by -11.08% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 361 in 2020.

The average household income in Whitesville is $72,285 with a poverty rate of 14.29%.The median age in Whitesville is 35.2 years: 36 years for males, and 24.8 years for females.

321
Total Population
1,045
Density (mi²)
-8 -2.43%
Growth

Whitesville Population

Whitesville Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Whitesville includes 100% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White168100%

Whitesville Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Whitesville's average per capita income is $56,136. Household income levels show a median of $67,500. The poverty rate stands at 14.29%.

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$97,143-
Families$96,250$93,590
Households$67,500$72,285
Non Families$45,375$36,161

$56,136

Average Income

$67,500

Median Household Income

14.29%

Poverty Rate

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)