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Marlinton, WV Demographics

A map of Marlinton's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
93193.3%
Multiracial
262.6%
Hispanic
242.4%
Native American/Other
121.2%
Black
40.4%
Asian
10.1%

Marlinton, West Virginia had a population of 998 in 2020. It was 93.3% White, 0.4% Black, 0.1% Asian, 2.4% Hispanic, 1.2% Native American/Other, and 2.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Marlinton, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Marlinton is the 147th 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).

Marlinton's White Population

931 residents of Marlinton identify as White, or 93.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Marlinton roughly similar to the White share of the population of West Virginia (89.1% White). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Marlinton is ranked #213 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Marlinton is more White than neighboring Hillsboro (92.7% White), Cass (84.2% White), and Green Bank (87.9% White). Marlinton is less White than neighboring Huntersville (98.5% White), and Valley Head (98.1% White).

Marlinton's Black Population

4 residents of Marlinton identify as Black, or 0.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Marlinton roughly similar to the Black share of the population of West Virginia (3.6% Black). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Marlinton is ranked #254 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Marlinton is more Black than neighboring Huntersville (0% Black), Green Bank (0% Black), and Valley Head (0% Black). Marlinton is less Black than neighboring Hillsboro (0.9% Black), and Cass (7.9% Black).

Marlinton's Asian Population

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

Marlinton is more Asian than neighboring Huntersville (0% Asian), Hillsboro (0% Asian), Cass (0% Asian), and Valley Head (0% Asian). Marlinton is less Asian than neighboring Green Bank (1.4% Asian).

Marlinton's Hispanic Population

24 residents of Marlinton identify as Hispanic, or 2.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Marlinton roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of West Virginia (1.9% Hispanic). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Marlinton is ranked #59 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Marlinton is more Hispanic than neighboring Huntersville (1.5% Hispanic), Hillsboro (2.2% Hispanic), Green Bank (0.7% Hispanic), and Valley Head (0.5% Hispanic). Marlinton is less Hispanic than neighboring Cass (2.6% Hispanic).

Marlinton's Native American/Other Population

12 residents of Marlinton identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Marlinton 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, Marlinton is ranked #25 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Marlinton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Huntersville (0% Native American/Other), Cass (0% Native American/Other), and Valley Head (0% Native American/Other). Marlinton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hillsboro (2.2% Native American/Other), and Green Bank (5% Native American/Other).

Marlinton's Multiracial Population

26 residents of Marlinton identify as Multiracial, or 2.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Marlinton roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of West Virginia (4% Multiracial). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Marlinton is ranked #319 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Marlinton is more Multiracial than neighboring Huntersville (0% Multiracial), Hillsboro (2.2% Multiracial), and Valley Head (1.4% Multiracial). Marlinton is less Multiracial than neighboring Cass (5.3% Multiracial), and Green Bank (5% Multiracial).

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