Shinnston, WV Demographics
A map of Shinnston's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 2,167 | 93.1% |
Multiracial | 79 | 3.4% |
Black | 38 | 1.6% |
Hispanic | 31 | 1.3% |
Native American/Other | 7 | 0.3% |
Asian | 6 | 0.3% |
Shinnston, West Virginia had a population of 2,328 in 2020. It was 93.1% White, 1.6% Black, 0.3% Asian, 1.3% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 3.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Shinnston, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Shinnston is the 67th 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).
Shinnston's White Population
2,167 residents of Shinnston identify as White, or 93.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Shinnston roughly similar to the White share of the population of West Virginia (89.1% White). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Shinnston is ranked #227 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Shinnston is more White than neighboring Spelter (91.4% White), Lumberport (91.9% White), and Hepzibah (88.9% White). Shinnston is less White than neighboring Gypsy (97% White), and Enterprise (93.9% White).
Shinnston's Black Population
38 residents of Shinnston identify as Black, or 1.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Shinnston roughly similar to the Black share of the population of West Virginia (3.6% Black). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Shinnston is ranked #146 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Shinnston is more Black than neighboring Gypsy (0% Black), Enterprise (0.6% Black), Spelter (0% Black), Lumberport (0% Black), and Hepzibah (1% Black).
Shinnston's Asian Population
6 residents of Shinnston identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Shinnston roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of West Virginia (0.8% Asian). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Shinnston is ranked #159 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Shinnston is more Asian than neighboring Gypsy (0% Asian), Enterprise (0% Asian), Spelter (0% Asian), Lumberport (0% Asian), and Hepzibah (0% Asian).
Shinnston's Hispanic Population
31 residents of Shinnston identify as Hispanic, or 1.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Shinnston roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of West Virginia (1.9% Hispanic). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Shinnston is ranked #178 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Shinnston is more Hispanic than neighboring Enterprise (0.9% Hispanic), and Lumberport (1% Hispanic). Shinnston is less Hispanic than neighboring Gypsy (1.5% Hispanic), Spelter (2.5% Hispanic), and Hepzibah (3.4% Hispanic).
Shinnston's Native American/Other Population
7 residents of Shinnston 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 Shinnston 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, Shinnston is ranked #219 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Shinnston is more Native American/Other than neighboring Gypsy (0% Native American/Other), and Enterprise (0.2% Native American/Other). Shinnston is less Native American/Other than neighboring Spelter (1.2% Native American/Other), Lumberport (1.1% Native American/Other), and Hepzibah (0.8% Native American/Other).
Shinnston's Multiracial Population
79 residents of Shinnston identify as Multiracial, or 3.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Shinnston roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of West Virginia (4% Multiracial). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Shinnston is ranked #242 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Shinnston is more Multiracial than neighboring Gypsy (1.5% Multiracial). Shinnston is less Multiracial than neighboring Enterprise (4.3% Multiracial), Spelter (4.9% Multiracial), Lumberport (6% Multiracial), and Hepzibah (5.9% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.