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World Population Review
Pendleton County, West Virginia Population 2021
Pendleton County, West Virginia's estimated population is 6,939 with a growth rate of -0.22% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Pendleton County, West Virginia is the 54th largest county in West Virginia. The 2010 Population was 7,675 and has seen a growth of -9.59% since this time.
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 6,939 | -15 | -0.22% |
| 2020 | 6,954 | -15 | -0.22% |
| 2019 | 6,969 | -15 | -0.21% |
| 2018 | 6,984 | 11 | 0.16% |
| 2017 | 6,973 | -4 | -0.06% |
| 2016 | 6,977 | -126 | -1.77% |
| 2015 | 7,103 | -126 | -1.74% |
| 2014 | 7,229 | -146 | -1.98% |
| 2013 | 7,375 | -95 | -1.27% |
| 2012 | 7,470 | -67 | -0.89% |
| 2011 | 7,537 | -138 | -1.80% |
| 2010 | 7,675 | -379 | -4.71% |
| 1990 | 8,054 | 144 | 1.82% |
| 1980 | 7,910 | 879 | 12.50% |
| 1970 | 7,031 | -1,062 | -13.12% |
| 1960 | 8,093 | -1,220 | -13.10% |
| 1950 | 9,313 | -1,571 | -14.43% |
| 1940 | 10,884 | 1,224 | 12.67% |
| 1930 | 9,660 | 8 | 0.08% |
| 1920 | 9,652 | 303 | 3.24% |
| 1910 | 9,349 | 182 | 1.99% |
| 1900 | 9,167 | 456 | 5.23% |
| 1890 | 8,711 | 689 | 8.59% |
| 1880 | 8,022 | 1,567 | 24.28% |
| 1870 | 6,455 | 291 | 4.72% |
| 1860 | 6,164 | 369 | 6.37% |
| 1850 | 5,795 | -1,145 | -16.50% |
| 1840 | 6,940 | 669 | 10.67% |
| 1830 | 6,271 | 1,425 | 29.41% |
| 1820 | 4,846 | 607 | 14.32% |
| 1810 | 4,239 | 277 | 6.99% |
| 1800 | 3,962 | 1,510 | 61.58% |
| 1790 | 2,452 | 0.00% |
2021 Growth Rate
-0.22%
County Website
State
Founded
1788
County Seat
Lat./Long.
2010 Population
7,675
Growth Since 2010
-9.59%
Pendleton County, West Virginia Population Growth
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,689 | 95.54% |
| Black or African American | 233 | 3.33% |
| Two or More Races | 49 | 0.70% |
| Some Other Race | 24 | 0.34% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 6 | 0.09% |
Pendleton County, West Virginia Population by Race
Pendleton County, West Virginia Population Pyramid $2021
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Pendleton County, West Virginia Population by Age
Pendleton County, West Virginia Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,174 | 2.16 | 80.5 |
| Married | 1,584 | 2.68 | 88.9 |
| Non Family | 1,074 | 1.09 | 76.9 |
| Female | 336 | 3.15 | 47.6 |
| Male | 180 | 2.14 | 89.4 |
2.61
Average Family Size
2.16
Average Household Size
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Pendleton County, West Virginia Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 499 | 9.46% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 480 | 9.10% |
| High School Graduate | 2,706 | 51.28% |
| Some College | 538 | 10.20% |
| Associates Degree | 309 | 5.86% |
| Bachelors Degree | 463 | 8.77% |
| Graduate Degree | 282 | 5.34% |
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Pendleton County, West Virginia Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Pendleton County, West Virginia Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 5,086 | 4,142 | 705 |
| Black | 133 | 116 | 17 |
| 2+ Races | 32 | 32 | 23 |
| Hispanic | 20 | 8 | |
| Native American | 6 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 71.88%.
Pendleton County, West Virginia Educational Attainment by Race
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$30,042
Average Earnings
$40,075
Average Male
$22,491
Average Female
Pendleton County, West Virginia Earnings by Educational Attainment
Pendleton County, West Virginia Language by Age
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Pendleton County, West Virginia Language
98.91% of Pendleton County, West Virginia residents speak only English, while 1.09% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.67% of the population.
Pendleton County, West Virginia Language
Pendleton County, West Virginia Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 6,550 | 983 | 15.01% |
| Hispanic | 57 | 42 | 73.68% |
| Black | 224 | 22 | 9.82% |
15.17%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.53%
Male Poverty Rate
17.97%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Pendleton County, West Virginia
The race most likely to be in poverty in Pendleton County, West Virginia is Hispanic, with 73.68% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Pendleton County, West Virginia is Black, with 9.82% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.57%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.33%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.69%.
Pendleton County, West Virginia Poverty
Pendleton County, West Virginia Poverty Rate by Education
Pendleton County, West Virginia Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
55.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.6%
Male Marriage Rate
55.7%
Female Marriage Rate
Pendleton County, West Virginia Married by Age and Sex
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Pendleton County, West Virginia Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Pendleton County, West Virginia Marital Status by Race
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Pendleton County, West Virginia Marital Status
Pendleton County, West Virginia Veterans by War
Pendleton County, West Virginia Veterans by Age
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 569 | 10.39% |
Pendleton County, West Virginia Veterans by Race
Pendleton County, West Virginia Veterans by Education
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5.80%
Veteran Poverty Rate
39.89%
Veteran Disability Rate
Pendleton County, West Virginia Veterans by Education
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52.7%
Labor Force Participation
49.8%
Employment Rate
4.4%
Unemployment Rate
Pendleton County, West Virginia Employment by Age
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Pendleton County, West Virginia Employment by Race
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Pendleton County, West Virginia Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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99.63%
Native Born
0.37%
Foreign Born
0.19%
Non Citizen
0.19%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
99.63% of Pendleton County, West Virginia residents were born in the United States, with 52.24% having been born in West Virginia. 0.19% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Pendleton County, West Virginia Place of Birth
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990