Sprague, WV Demographics
A map of Sprague's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 1,064 | 82.5% |
Black | 115 | 8.9% |
Multiracial | 62 | 4.8% |
Hispanic | 28 | 2.2% |
Asian | 13 | 1.0% |
Native American/Other | 7 | 0.5% |
Sprague, West Virginia had a population of 1,289 in 2020. It was 82.5% White, 8.9% Black, 1.0% Asian, 2.2% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 4.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Sprague, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Sprague is the 120th 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).
Sprague's White Population
1,064 residents of Sprague identify as White, or 82.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Sprague slightly less than the White share of the population of West Virginia (89.1% White). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Sprague is ranked #400 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Sprague is more White than neighboring Beckley (69.4% White), and Raleigh (81.6% White). Sprague is less White than neighboring Stanaford (84.9% White), Mabscott (88.9% White), and MacArthur (91.1% White).
Sprague's Black Population
115 residents of Sprague identify as Black, or 8.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Sprague slightly larger than the Black share of the population of West Virginia (3.6% Black). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Sprague is ranked #34 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Sprague is more Black than neighboring Stanaford (7.9% Black), Mabscott (6.1% Black), and MacArthur (1.9% Black). Sprague is less Black than neighboring Beckley (19.6% Black), and Raleigh (9% Black).
Sprague's Asian Population
13 residents of Sprague identify as Asian, or 1.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Sprague roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of West Virginia (0.8% Asian). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Sprague is ranked #45 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Sprague is more Asian than neighboring Raleigh (0% Asian), Mabscott (0.2% Asian), and MacArthur (0.7% Asian). Sprague is less Asian than neighboring Beckley (2.4% Asian), and Stanaford (1.2% Asian).
Sprague's Hispanic Population
28 residents of Sprague identify as Hispanic, or 2.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Sprague roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of West Virginia (1.9% Hispanic). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Sprague is ranked #71 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Sprague is more Hispanic than neighboring Raleigh (2% Hispanic), Stanaford (1% Hispanic), Mabscott (0.7% Hispanic), and MacArthur (1.2% Hispanic).
Sprague's Native American/Other Population
7 residents of Sprague identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Sprague 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, Sprague is ranked #144 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Sprague is more Native American/Other than neighboring Mabscott (0.4% Native American/Other), and MacArthur (0.4% Native American/Other). Sprague is less Native American/Other than neighboring Beckley (0.7% Native American/Other), Raleigh (0.8% Native American/Other), and Stanaford (0.6% Native American/Other).
Sprague's Multiracial Population
62 residents of Sprague identify as Multiracial, or 4.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Sprague roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of West Virginia (4% Multiracial). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Sprague is ranked #121 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Sprague is more Multiracial than neighboring Stanaford (4.4% Multiracial), Mabscott (3.7% Multiracial), and MacArthur (4.7% Multiracial). Sprague is less Multiracial than neighboring Beckley (5.8% Multiracial), and Raleigh (6.5% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.