Fort Ashby, WV Demographics

A map of Fort Ashby's Population by Race

Fort Ashby, West Virginia had a population of 1,289 in 2020. It was 94.4% White, 0.0% Black, 0.1% Asian, 1.6% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 4.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Fort Ashby, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Fort Ashby is the 120th 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).

Fort Ashby's White Population

1,217 residents of Fort Ashby identify as White, or 94.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Fort Ashby slightly larger than the White share of the population of West Virginia (89.1% White). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Fort Ashby is ranked #163 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Fort Ashby is more White than neighboring Springfield (94.1% White), and Cresaptown (52.6% White). Fort Ashby is less White than neighboring Spring Gap (98.1% White), Wiley Ford (94.9% White), and Bier (95.2% White).

Fort Ashby's Black Population

0 residents of Fort Ashby identify as Black, or 0.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Fort Ashby roughly similar to the Black share of the population of West Virginia (3.6% Black). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Fort Ashby is ranked #329 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Fort Ashby is less Black than neighboring Springfield (1.1% Black), Wiley Ford (0.8% Black), and Cresaptown (42.1% Black).

Fort Ashby's Asian Population

1 residents of Fort Ashby identify as Asian, or 0.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Fort Ashby roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of West Virginia (0.8% Asian). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Fort Ashby is ranked #218 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Fort Ashby is more Asian than neighboring Springfield (0% Asian), Spring Gap (0% Asian), and Bier (0% Asian). Fort Ashby is less Asian than neighboring Wiley Ford (0.4% Asian), and Cresaptown (0.5% Asian).

Fort Ashby's Hispanic Population

20 residents of Fort Ashby identify as Hispanic, or 1.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Fort Ashby roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of West Virginia (1.9% Hispanic). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Fort Ashby is ranked #132 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Fort Ashby is more Hispanic than neighboring Springfield (1.5% Hispanic), Spring Gap (0% Hispanic), and Wiley Ford (0.3% Hispanic). Fort Ashby is less Hispanic than neighboring Bier (2.2% Hispanic), and Cresaptown (2.5% Hispanic).

Fort Ashby's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Fort Ashby 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 Fort Ashby 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, Fort Ashby is ranked #315 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Fort Ashby is less Native American/Other than neighboring Springfield (0.4% Native American/Other), and Cresaptown (0.5% Native American/Other).

Fort Ashby's Multiracial Population

51 residents of Fort Ashby identify as Multiracial, or 4.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Fort Ashby roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of West Virginia (4% Multiracial). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Fort Ashby is ranked #188 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Fort Ashby is more Multiracial than neighboring Springfield (2.9% Multiracial), Spring Gap (1.9% Multiracial), Wiley Ford (3.5% Multiracial), Bier (2.7% Multiracial), and Cresaptown (1.8% Multiracial).

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