Hico, WV Demographics

A map of Hico's Population by Race

Hico, West Virginia had a population of 239 in 2020. It was 97.9% White, 0.0% Black, 0.4% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 1.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Hico, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Hico is the 323rd 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).

Hico's White Population

234 residents of Hico identify as White, or 97.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Hico slightly larger than the White share of the population of West Virginia (89.1% White). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Hico is ranked #20 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Hico is more White than neighboring Ansted (94.8% White), Garten (90.7% White), Fayetteville (91.7% White), Cunard (95.9% White), and Gatewood (94.9% White).

Hico's Black Population

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

Hico is less Black than neighboring Ansted (0.8% Black), and Fayetteville (1.8% Black).

Hico's Asian Population

1 residents of Hico identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Hico roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of West Virginia (0.8% Asian). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Hico is ranked #135 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Hico is more Asian than neighboring Ansted (0.1% Asian), Fayetteville (0.3% Asian), Cunard (0% Asian), and Gatewood (0% Asian). Hico is less Asian than neighboring Garten (0.5% Asian).

Hico's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Hico identify as Hispanic, or 0.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Hico roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of West Virginia (1.9% Hispanic). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Hico is ranked #387 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Hico is less Hispanic than neighboring Ansted (0.8% Hispanic), Garten (1% Hispanic), Fayetteville (2.8% Hispanic), Cunard (2% Hispanic), and Gatewood (2.3% Hispanic).

Hico's Native American/Other Population

1 residents of Hico identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Hico 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, Hico is ranked #177 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Hico is more Native American/Other than neighboring Ansted (0.3% Native American/Other), Fayetteville (0.3% Native American/Other), and Cunard (0% Native American/Other). Hico is less Native American/Other than neighboring Garten (0.5% Native American/Other), and Gatewood (0.8% Native American/Other).

Hico's Multiracial Population

3 residents of Hico identify as Multiracial, or 1.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Hico roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of West Virginia (4% Multiracial). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Hico is ranked #400 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Hico is less Multiracial than neighboring Ansted (3.2% Multiracial), Garten (7.4% Multiracial), Fayetteville (3.2% Multiracial), Cunard (2% Multiracial), and Gatewood (2.1% Multiracial).

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