Pennsboro, WV Demographics

A map of Pennsboro's Population by Race

Pennsboro, West Virginia had a population of 1,054 in 2020. It was 96.1% White, 0.1% Black, 0.2% Asian, 0.7% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 2.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Pennsboro, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Pennsboro is the 141st 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).

Pennsboro's White Population

1,013 residents of Pennsboro identify as White, or 96.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Pennsboro slightly larger than the White share of the population of West Virginia (89.1% White). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Pennsboro is ranked #72 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Pennsboro is more White than neighboring Pullman (91.9% White), Harrisville (95.2% White), Cairo (92.6% White), and West Union (93.1% White). Pennsboro is less White than neighboring Ellenboro (97.7% White).

Pennsboro's Black Population

1 residents of Pennsboro identify as Black, or 0.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Pennsboro roughly similar to the Black share of the population of West Virginia (3.6% Black). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Pennsboro is ranked #315 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Pennsboro is more Black than neighboring Ellenboro (0% Black), and Pullman (0% Black). Pennsboro is less Black than neighboring Harrisville (0.4% Black), Cairo (0.6% Black), and West Union (0.2% Black).

Pennsboro's Asian Population

2 residents of Pennsboro identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Pennsboro roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of West Virginia (0.8% Asian). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Pennsboro is ranked #187 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Pennsboro is more Asian than neighboring Ellenboro (0% Asian), and Pullman (0% Asian). Pennsboro is less Asian than neighboring Harrisville (0.4% Asian), and Cairo (0.6% Asian).

Pennsboro's Hispanic Population

7 residents of Pennsboro identify as Hispanic, or 0.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsboro roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of West Virginia (1.9% Hispanic). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Pennsboro is ranked #290 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Pennsboro is less Hispanic than neighboring Ellenboro (0.9% Hispanic), Pullman (3.7% Hispanic), Harrisville (1.5% Hispanic), Cairo (1.1% Hispanic), and West Union (1.1% Hispanic).

Pennsboro's Native American/Other Population

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

Pennsboro is more Native American/Other than neighboring Ellenboro (0% Native American/Other), and West Union (0.3% Native American/Other). Pennsboro is less Native American/Other than neighboring Pullman (0.7% Native American/Other), and Cairo (2.8% Native American/Other).

Pennsboro's Multiracial Population

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

Pennsboro is more Multiracial than neighboring Ellenboro (1.4% Multiracial), Harrisville (2% Multiracial), and Cairo (2.3% Multiracial). Pennsboro is less Multiracial than neighboring Pullman (3.7% Multiracial), and West Union (5.2% Multiracial).

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