Lewisburg, WV Demographics

A map of Lewisburg's Population by Race

Lewisburg, West Virginia had a population of 3,922 in 2020. It was 86.7% White, 4.8% Black, 2.0% Asian, 2.5% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 3.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Lewisburg, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Lewisburg is the 39th 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).

Lewisburg's White Population

3,399 residents of Lewisburg identify as White, or 86.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Lewisburg roughly similar to the White share of the population of West Virginia (89.1% White). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Lewisburg is ranked #370 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Lewisburg is more White than neighboring White Sulphur Springs (80.4% White). Lewisburg is less White than neighboring Fairlea (88.8% White), Ronceverte (87.8% White), and Falling Spring (90.6% White).

Lewisburg's Black Population

190 residents of Lewisburg identify as Black, or 4.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Lewisburg roughly similar to the Black share of the population of West Virginia (3.6% Black). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Lewisburg is ranked #70 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Lewisburg is more Black than neighboring Fairlea (2% Black), Falling Spring (0% Black), and Alderson (3.1% Black). Lewisburg is less Black than neighboring Ronceverte (5.3% Black), and White Sulphur Springs (10.9% Black).

Lewisburg's Asian Population

77 residents of Lewisburg identify as Asian, or 2.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Lewisburg roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of West Virginia (0.8% Asian). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Lewisburg is ranked #16 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Lewisburg is more Asian than neighboring Fairlea (1.7% Asian), Ronceverte (0.5% Asian), White Sulphur Springs (0.9% Asian), Falling Spring (1.2% Asian), and Alderson (0.5% Asian).

Lewisburg's Hispanic Population

97 residents of Lewisburg identify as Hispanic, or 2.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Lewisburg roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of West Virginia (1.9% Hispanic). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Lewisburg is ranked #55 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Lewisburg is more Hispanic than neighboring Ronceverte (2.4% Hispanic). Lewisburg is less Hispanic than neighboring Fairlea (3.1% Hispanic), White Sulphur Springs (2.7% Hispanic), and Falling Spring (2.9% Hispanic).

Lewisburg's Native American/Other Population

15 residents of Lewisburg 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 Lewisburg 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, Lewisburg is ranked #177 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Lewisburg is less Native American/Other than neighboring Fairlea (1% Native American/Other), Ronceverte (0.6% Native American/Other), White Sulphur Springs (0.6% Native American/Other), Falling Spring (0.6% Native American/Other), and Alderson (1.2% Native American/Other).

Lewisburg's Multiracial Population

144 residents of Lewisburg identify as Multiracial, or 3.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Lewisburg roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of West Virginia (4% Multiracial). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Lewisburg is ranked #212 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Lewisburg is more Multiracial than neighboring Fairlea (3.3% Multiracial), and Ronceverte (3.4% Multiracial). Lewisburg is less Multiracial than neighboring White Sulphur Springs (4.5% Multiracial), Falling Spring (4.7% Multiracial), and Alderson (6.1% Multiracial).

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