Matheny, WV Demographics

A map of Matheny's Population by Race

Matheny, West Virginia had a population of 446 in 2020. It was 94.8% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.4% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 4.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Matheny, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Matheny is the 244th 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).

Matheny's White Population

423 residents of Matheny identify as White, or 94.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Matheny slightly larger than the White share of the population of West Virginia (89.1% White). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Matheny is ranked #137 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Matheny is less White than neighboring Oceana (96.4% White), Glen Fork (97.8% White), Brenton (95.9% White), Kopperston (96.7% White), and Pineville (95% White).

Matheny's Black Population

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

Matheny is less Black than neighboring Oceana (0.3% Black), Kopperston (0.4% Black), and Pineville (1.2% Black).

Matheny's Asian Population

0 residents of Matheny identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Matheny roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of West Virginia (0.8% Asian). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Matheny is ranked #248 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Matheny is less Asian than neighboring Oceana (0.1% Asian), Brenton (1% Asian), and Pineville (0.2% Asian).

Matheny's Hispanic Population

2 residents of Matheny identify as Hispanic, or 0.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Matheny roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of West Virginia (1.9% Hispanic). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Matheny is ranked #347 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Matheny is more Hispanic than neighboring Pineville (0.2% Hispanic). Matheny is less Hispanic than neighboring Oceana (0.5% Hispanic), Glen Fork (0.9% Hispanic), Brenton (1% Hispanic), and Kopperston (1.1% Hispanic).

Matheny's Native American/Other Population

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

Matheny is less Native American/Other than neighboring Glen Fork (0.4% Native American/Other), Brenton (0.5% Native American/Other), Kopperston (0.2% Native American/Other), and Pineville (0.3% Native American/Other).

Matheny's Multiracial Population

21 residents of Matheny identify as Multiracial, or 4.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Matheny roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of West Virginia (4% Multiracial). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Matheny is ranked #131 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Matheny is more Multiracial than neighboring Oceana (2.6% Multiracial), Glen Fork (0.9% Multiracial), Brenton (1.5% Multiracial), Kopperston (1.8% Multiracial), and Pineville (3.1% Multiracial).

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