Grafton, WV Demographics

A map of Grafton's Population by Race

Grafton, West Virginia had a population of 4,722 in 2020. It was 92.5% White, 0.7% Black, 0.3% Asian, 1.4% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 4.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Grafton, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Grafton is the 33rd 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).

Grafton's White Population

4,368 residents of Grafton identify as White, or 92.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Grafton roughly similar to the White share of the population of West Virginia (89.1% White). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Grafton is ranked #250 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Grafton is more White than neighboring Pleasant Valley (89.4% White), and Fairmont (83.3% White). Grafton is less White than neighboring Flemington (98.4% White), Galloway (94.5% White), and Newburg (93.8% White).

Grafton's Black Population

35 residents of Grafton identify as Black, or 0.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Grafton roughly similar to the Black share of the population of West Virginia (3.6% Black). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Grafton is ranked #219 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Grafton is more Black than neighboring Flemington (0% Black), Galloway (0% Black), and Newburg (0% Black). Grafton is less Black than neighboring Pleasant Valley (2.8% Black), and Fairmont (7.2% Black).

Grafton's Asian Population

15 residents of Grafton identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Grafton roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of West Virginia (0.8% Asian). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Grafton is ranked #159 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Grafton is more Asian than neighboring Flemington (0% Asian), and Newburg (0% Asian). Grafton is less Asian than neighboring Galloway (0.8% Asian), Pleasant Valley (0.6% Asian), and Fairmont (0.6% Asian).

Grafton's Hispanic Population

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

Grafton is more Hispanic than neighboring Flemington (0.3% Hispanic), Newburg (0% Hispanic), and Pleasant Valley (1.2% Hispanic). Grafton is less Hispanic than neighboring Galloway (1.6% Hispanic), and Fairmont (2.2% Hispanic).

Grafton's Native American/Other Population

11 residents of Grafton identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Grafton 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, Grafton is ranked #267 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Grafton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Flemington (0% Native American/Other), and Galloway (0% Native American/Other). Grafton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Newburg (0.4% Native American/Other), Pleasant Valley (0.5% Native American/Other), and Fairmont (0.7% Native American/Other).

Grafton's Multiracial Population

228 residents of Grafton identify as Multiracial, or 4.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Grafton roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of West Virginia (4% Multiracial). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Grafton is ranked #121 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Grafton is more Multiracial than neighboring Flemington (1.3% Multiracial), and Galloway (3.1% Multiracial). Grafton is less Multiracial than neighboring Newburg (5.8% Multiracial), Pleasant Valley (5.5% Multiracial), and Fairmont (6.1% Multiracial).

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