Elk Garden, WV Demographics

A map of Elk Garden's Population by Race

Elk Garden, West Virginia had a population of 212 in 2020. It was 95.3% White, 0.9% Black, 0.0% Asian, 1.4% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 2.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Elk Garden, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Elk Garden is the 339th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Elk Garden's White Population

202 residents of Elk Garden identify as White, or 95.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Elk Garden slightly larger than the White share of the population of West Virginia (89.1% White). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Elk Garden is ranked #104 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Elk Garden is more White than neighboring Kitzmiller (94% White), Swanton (89.4% White), and Piedmont (69.1% White). Elk Garden is less White than neighboring Bloomington (97.8% White), and Luke (98.8% White).

Elk Garden's Black Population

2 residents of Elk Garden identify as Black, or 0.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Elk Garden roughly similar to the Black share of the population of West Virginia (3.6% Black). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Elk Garden is ranked #188 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Elk Garden is more Black than neighboring Kitzmiller (0.3% Black), Bloomington (0% Black), and Luke (0% Black). Elk Garden is less Black than neighboring Swanton (1.5% Black), and Piedmont (18.5% Black).

Elk Garden's Asian Population

0 residents of Elk Garden identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Elk Garden roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of West Virginia (0.8% Asian). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Elk Garden is ranked #248 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Elk Garden is less Asian than neighboring Piedmont (0.1% Asian).

Elk Garden's Hispanic Population

3 residents of Elk Garden identify as Hispanic, or 1.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Elk Garden roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of West Virginia (1.9% Hispanic). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Elk Garden is ranked #163 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Elk Garden is more Hispanic than neighboring Swanton (0% Hispanic), Bloomington (0.7% Hispanic), and Luke (1.2% Hispanic). Elk Garden is less Hispanic than neighboring Kitzmiller (2% Hispanic), and Piedmont (1.8% Hispanic).

Elk Garden's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Elk Garden identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Elk Garden roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of West Virginia (0.5% Native American/Other). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Elk Garden is ranked #315 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Elk Garden is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bloomington (0.7% Native American/Other), and Piedmont (0.6% Native American/Other).

Elk Garden's Multiracial Population

5 residents of Elk Garden identify as Multiracial, or 2.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Elk Garden roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of West Virginia (4% Multiracial). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Elk Garden is ranked #335 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Elk Garden is more Multiracial than neighboring Bloomington (0.7% Multiracial), and Luke (0% Multiracial). Elk Garden is less Multiracial than neighboring Kitzmiller (3.7% Multiracial), Swanton (9.1% Multiracial), and Piedmont (9.9% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.