Pea Ridge, WV Demographics

A map of Pea Ridge's Population by Race

Pea Ridge, West Virginia had a population of 6,602 in 2020. It was 88.2% White, 2.5% Black, 3.0% Asian, 2.0% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 3.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Pea Ridge, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Pea Ridge is the 25th 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).

Pea Ridge's White Population

5,822 residents of Pea Ridge identify as White, or 88.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Pea Ridge roughly similar to the White share of the population of West Virginia (89.1% White). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Pea Ridge is ranked #354 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Pea Ridge is more White than neighboring Huntington (81.7% White). Pea Ridge is less White than neighboring Barboursville (88.6% White), Proctorville (93.3% White), Lesage (94.8% White), and Athalia (92.1% White).

Pea Ridge's Black Population

165 residents of Pea Ridge identify as Black, or 2.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Pea Ridge roughly similar to the Black share of the population of West Virginia (3.6% Black). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Pea Ridge is ranked #115 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Pea Ridge is more Black than neighboring Proctorville (2.1% Black), Lesage (0.5% Black), and Athalia (0.7% Black). Pea Ridge is less Black than neighboring Barboursville (3.3% Black), and Huntington (8.6% Black).

Pea Ridge's Asian Population

200 residents of Pea Ridge identify as Asian, or 3.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Pea Ridge roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of West Virginia (0.8% Asian). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Pea Ridge is ranked #6 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Pea Ridge is more Asian than neighboring Proctorville (0.2% Asian), Lesage (0.3% Asian), Athalia (0% Asian), and Huntington (1.5% Asian). Pea Ridge is less Asian than neighboring Barboursville (3.1% Asian).

Pea Ridge's Hispanic Population

132 residents of Pea Ridge identify as Hispanic, or 2.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Pea Ridge roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of West Virginia (1.9% Hispanic). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Pea Ridge is ranked #88 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Pea Ridge is more Hispanic than neighboring Barboursville (1.1% Hispanic), Proctorville (1% Hispanic), Lesage (0.8% Hispanic), and Athalia (1.4% Hispanic). Pea Ridge is less Hispanic than neighboring Huntington (2.1% Hispanic).

Pea Ridge's Native American/Other Population

23 residents of Pea Ridge identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Pea Ridge 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, Pea Ridge is ranked #219 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Pea Ridge is more Native American/Other than neighboring Proctorville (0.2% Native American/Other), and Lesage (0.1% Native American/Other). Pea Ridge is less Native American/Other than neighboring Barboursville (0.4% Native American/Other), Athalia (2.2% Native American/Other), and Huntington (0.7% Native American/Other).

Pea Ridge's Multiracial Population

260 residents of Pea Ridge identify as Multiracial, or 3.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Pea Ridge roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of West Virginia (4% Multiracial). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Pea Ridge is ranked #198 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Pea Ridge is more Multiracial than neighboring Barboursville (3.4% Multiracial), Proctorville (3.3% Multiracial), Lesage (3.6% Multiracial), and Athalia (3.6% Multiracial). Pea Ridge is less Multiracial than neighboring Huntington (5.3% Multiracial).

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