White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia Population 2024

2,123

White Sulphur Springs is a city located in Greenbrier County, Monroe County, and Pocahontas County West Virginia. White Sulphur Springs has a 2024 population of 2,123. White Sulphur Springs is currently declining at a rate of -1.07% annually and its population has decreased by -4.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,217 in 2020.

The average household income in White Sulphur Springs is $51,322 with a poverty rate of 22.03%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in White Sulphur Springs is 38.7 years, 35.2 years for males, and 43.8 years for females.

White Sulphur Springs Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of White Sulphur Springs was:

  • White: 86.89%
  • Black or African American: 9.31%
  • Two or more races: 1.74%
  • Other race: 1.59%
  • Asian: 0.48%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,133.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.24% (-94)
The current population of White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia is 2,123 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,217.

White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,35286.89%
Black or African American2529.31%
Two or more races471.74%
Other race431.59%
Asian130.48%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

White Sulphur Springs Population by Race

White Sulphur Springs Population Pyramid 2024

White Sulphur Springs Median Age

38.7

Total

35.2

Male

43.8

Female

White Sulphur Springs Adults

There are 2,155 adults, (607 of whom are seniors) in White Sulphur Springs.

White Sulphur Springs Age Dependency

74.9

Age Dependency Ratio

39.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.7

Child Dependency Ratio

White Sulphur Springs Sex Ratio

Female1,47354.41%
Male1,23445.59%

White Sulphur Springs Population by Age

White Sulphur Springs Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,2472.1260.439.6
Non Family6271.1251.248.8
Married3662.9763.736.3
Female2243.5575.424.6
Male301.81000

2.97

Average Family Size

2.12

Average Household Size

60.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

White Sulphur Springs Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade120.6%
9th to 12th Grade1366.76%
High School Graduate64532.04%
Some College44722.21%
Associates Degree29314.56%
Bachelors Degree32816.29%
Graduate Degree1527.55%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

White Sulphur Springs Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

White Sulphur Springs Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,6641,536390
Black25225277
Other Race43230
Hispanic34140
2+ Races33330
Asian131313

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

White Sulphur Springs Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$33,733$46,111$27,083
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
High School Graduate$26,098$25,814$30,313
Some College$30,250$48,671$0
Bachelors Degree$53,105$53,645$0
Graduate Degree$56,446$0$55,893

$33,733

Average Earnings

$46,111

Average Male

$27,083

Average Female

White Sulphur Springs Earnings by Educational Attainment

White Sulphur Springs Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

White Sulphur Springs Language

95.64% of White Sulphur Springs residents speak only English, while 4.36% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 2.84% of the population.

White Sulphur Springs Language

White Sulphur Springs Poverty by Race

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,26156224.86%
Black252197.54%
Other4312.33%
Hispanic5211.92%

22.03%

Overall Poverty Rate

27.8%

Male Poverty Rate

16.97%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in White Sulphur Springs

The race most likely to be in poverty in White Sulphur Springs is White, with 24.86% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in White Sulphur Springs is Hispanic, with 1.92% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.68%. Among those working part-time, it was 39.66%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.43%.

White Sulphur Springs Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School34.17%
Some College13.51%
Less Than 9th Grade6.11%
Bachelors or Greater3.96%

White Sulphur Springs Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed79.45%
Female Employed23.34%
Male Employed12.81%
Female Unemployed0%

White Sulphur Springs Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

White Sulphur Springs Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$47,292$51,322
Families$60,476$63,844
Married Families$60,476$-999,999,999
Non Families$40,115$37,906

mean

median

Income by Household Type

White Sulphur Springs Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

38.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.7%

Male Marriage Rate

32.7%

Female Marriage Rate

White Sulphur Springs Married by Age and Sex

male

female

White Sulphur Springs 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 35-44.

White Sulphur Springs Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

White Sulphur Springs Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

112

Number of Veterans

112

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam78
Second Gulf War30
First Gulf War10
Korea0
World War II0

White Sulphur Springs Veterans by War

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Age Group
Veterans
75+51
65 to 7431
35 to 5418
18 to 3412
55 to 640

White Sulphur Springs Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1005.51%
Black124.76%

White Sulphur Springs Veterans by Race

White Sulphur Springs Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

26.79%

Veteran Disability Rate

White Sulphur Springs Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

52.4%

Labor Force Participation

49.1%

Employment Rate

6.3%

Unemployment Rate

White Sulphur Springs Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

White Sulphur Springs Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

White Sulphur Springs 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

53.79%

Born in White Sulphur Springs

96.08%

Native Born

3.92%

Foreign Born

3.88%

Non Citizen

0.04%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.08% of White Sulphur Springs residents were born in the United States, with 53.79% having been born in West Virginia. 3.88% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.

White Sulphur Springs Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20292,005-24-1.18%
20282,029-23-1.12%
20272,052-24-1.16%
20262,076-23-1.1%
20252,099-24-1.13%
20242,123-23-1.07%
20232,146-24-1.11%
20222,170-26-1.18%
20212,196-21-0.95%
20202,217-134-5.7%
20192,351-20-0.84%
20182,371-9-0.38%
20172,38020.08%
20162,378-43-1.78%
20152,42110.04%
20142,420-25-1.02%
20132,445-5-0.2%
20122,450230.95%
20112,42720.08%
20102,42500%

White Sulphur Springs Population by Year