Salt Rock, WV Demographics

A map of Salt Rock's Population by Race

Salt Rock, West Virginia had a population of 373 in 2020. It was 97.6% White, 0.0% Black, 0.5% Asian, 0.5% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 1.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Salt Rock, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Salt Rock is the 267th 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).

Salt Rock's White Population

364 residents of Salt Rock identify as White, or 97.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Salt Rock slightly larger than the White share of the population of West Virginia (89.1% White). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Salt Rock is ranked #30 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Salt Rock is more White than neighboring West Hamlin (95.2% White), Barboursville (88.6% White), Hamlin (96.4% White), Pea Ridge (88.2% White), and Milton (94.3% White).

Salt Rock's Black Population

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

Salt Rock is less Black than neighboring West Hamlin (0.2% Black), Barboursville (3.3% Black), Hamlin (0.4% Black), Pea Ridge (2.5% Black), and Milton (0.6% Black).

Salt Rock's Asian Population

2 residents of Salt Rock identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Salt Rock roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of West Virginia (0.8% Asian). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Salt Rock is ranked #105 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Salt Rock is more Asian than neighboring West Hamlin (0.2% Asian), Hamlin (0% Asian), and Milton (0.4% Asian). Salt Rock is less Asian than neighboring Barboursville (3.1% Asian), and Pea Ridge (3% Asian).

Salt Rock's Hispanic Population

2 residents of Salt Rock identify as Hispanic, or 0.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Salt Rock roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of West Virginia (1.9% Hispanic). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Salt Rock is ranked #325 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Salt Rock is more Hispanic than neighboring Hamlin (0.4% Hispanic). Salt Rock is less Hispanic than neighboring West Hamlin (0.6% Hispanic), Barboursville (1.1% Hispanic), Pea Ridge (2% Hispanic), and Milton (1.4% Hispanic).

Salt Rock's Native American/Other Population

1 residents of Salt Rock 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 Salt Rock 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, Salt Rock is ranked #219 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Salt Rock is more Native American/Other than neighboring Hamlin (0.1% Native American/Other). Salt Rock is less Native American/Other than neighboring West Hamlin (0.6% Native American/Other), Barboursville (0.4% Native American/Other), and Milton (0.4% Native American/Other).

Salt Rock's Multiracial Population

4 residents of Salt Rock identify as Multiracial, or 1.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Salt Rock roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of West Virginia (4% Multiracial). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Salt Rock is ranked #409 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Salt Rock is less Multiracial than neighboring West Hamlin (3.2% Multiracial), Barboursville (3.4% Multiracial), Hamlin (2.7% Multiracial), Pea Ridge (3.9% Multiracial), and Milton (2.8% Multiracial).

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