Grant County's estimated 2026 population is 10,943 with a growth rate of -0.13% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Grant County is the 43rd largest county in West Virginia. The 2010 population was 11,892 and has seen a growth of -7.98% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Grant County includes 96.24% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Asian, other race and multiracial populations.
White (96.24%)
Two or more races (2.21%)
Black or African American (1.37%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.09%)
Asian (0.08%)
Other race (0.02%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 10,559 | 96.24% |
| Two or more races | 242 | 2.21% |
| Black or African American | 150 | 1.37% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 10 | 0.09% |
| Asian | 9 | 0.08% |
| Other race | 2 | 0.02% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Grant County's average per capita income is $39,402. Household income levels show a median of $61,530. The poverty rate stands at 13.42%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $81,449 | - |
| Families | $74,987 | $89,004 |
| Households | $61,530 | $72,148 |
| Non Families | $24,785 | $35,962 |
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