Philippi, WV Demographics
A map of Philippi's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 2,440 | 83.3% |
Black | 224 | 7.6% |
Multiracial | 126 | 4.3% |
Hispanic | 105 | 3.6% |
Asian | 21 | 0.7% |
Native American/Other | 13 | 0.4% |
Philippi, West Virginia had a population of 2,929 in 2020. It was 83.3% White, 7.6% Black, 0.7% Asian, 3.6% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 4.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Philippi, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Philippi is the 54th 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).
Philippi's White Population
2,440 residents of Philippi identify as White, or 83.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Philippi slightly less than the White share of the population of West Virginia (89.1% White). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Philippi is ranked #395 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Philippi is less White than neighboring Galloway (94.5% White), Flemington (98.4% White), Century (95.5% White), Belington (93.8% White), and Junior (95.1% White).
Philippi's Black Population
224 residents of Philippi identify as Black, or 7.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Philippi roughly similar to the Black share of the population of West Virginia (3.6% Black). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Philippi is ranked #47 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Philippi is more Black than neighboring Galloway (0% Black), Flemington (0% Black), Century (0% Black), Belington (0% Black), and Junior (0% Black).
Philippi's Asian Population
21 residents of Philippi identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Philippi roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of West Virginia (0.8% Asian). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Philippi is ranked #72 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Philippi is more Asian than neighboring Flemington (0% Asian), Century (0% Asian), Belington (0.2% Asian), and Junior (0.3% Asian). Philippi is less Asian than neighboring Galloway (0.8% Asian).
Philippi's Hispanic Population
105 residents of Philippi identify as Hispanic, or 3.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Philippi roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of West Virginia (1.9% Hispanic). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Philippi is ranked #18 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Philippi is more Hispanic than neighboring Galloway (1.6% Hispanic), Flemington (0.3% Hispanic), Century (1.8% Hispanic), Belington (0.8% Hispanic), and Junior (0.3% Hispanic).
Philippi's Native American/Other Population
13 residents of Philippi 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 Philippi 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, Philippi is ranked #177 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Philippi is more Native American/Other than neighboring Galloway (0% Native American/Other), Flemington (0% Native American/Other), Century (0% Native American/Other), and Junior (0% Native American/Other). Philippi is less Native American/Other than neighboring Belington (0.6% Native American/Other).
Philippi's Multiracial Population
126 residents of Philippi identify as Multiracial, or 4.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Philippi roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of West Virginia (4% Multiracial). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Philippi is ranked #164 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Philippi is more Multiracial than neighboring Galloway (3.1% Multiracial), Flemington (1.3% Multiracial), and Century (2.7% Multiracial). Philippi is less Multiracial than neighboring Belington (4.7% Multiracial), and Junior (4.4% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.