Switzer, WV Demographics
A map of Switzer's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 550 | 92.7% |
Multiracial | 21 | 3.5% |
Black | 16 | 2.7% |
Hispanic | 3 | 0.5% |
Native American/Other | 2 | 0.3% |
Asian | 1 | 0.2% |
Switzer, West Virginia had a population of 593 in 2020. It was 92.7% White, 2.7% Black, 0.2% Asian, 0.5% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 3.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Switzer, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Switzer is the 202nd 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).
Switzer's White Population
550 residents of Switzer identify as White, or 92.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Switzer roughly similar to the White share of the population of West Virginia (89.1% White). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Switzer is ranked #239 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Switzer is more White than neighboring Omar (89.2% White). Switzer is less White than neighboring Rossmore (95.9% White), Chauncey (97.4% White), and McConnell (94.9% White).
Switzer's Black Population
16 residents of Switzer identify as Black, or 2.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Switzer roughly similar to the Black share of the population of West Virginia (3.6% Black). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Switzer is ranked #108 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Switzer is more Black than neighboring Rossmore (0.4% Black), Chauncey (0.4% Black), Monaville (2.3% Black), and McConnell (1.5% Black). Switzer is less Black than neighboring Omar (5% Black).
Switzer's Asian Population
1 residents of Switzer identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Switzer roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of West Virginia (0.8% Asian). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Switzer is ranked #187 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Switzer is more Asian than neighboring Chauncey (0% Asian), Monaville (0% Asian), Omar (0% Asian), and McConnell (0% Asian). Switzer is less Asian than neighboring Rossmore (0.4% Asian).
Switzer's Hispanic Population
3 residents of Switzer identify as Hispanic, or 0.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Switzer roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of West Virginia (1.9% Hispanic). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Switzer is ranked #325 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Switzer is more Hispanic than neighboring Chauncey (0% Hispanic), Monaville (0.3% Hispanic), and McConnell (0% Hispanic). Switzer is less Hispanic than neighboring Rossmore (1.7% Hispanic), and Omar (0.7% Hispanic).
Switzer's Native American/Other Population
2 residents of Switzer 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 Switzer 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, Switzer is ranked #219 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Switzer is more Native American/Other than neighboring Chauncey (0% Native American/Other), and McConnell (0.2% Native American/Other). Switzer is less Native American/Other than neighboring Rossmore (0.8% Native American/Other), and Omar (1.2% Native American/Other).
Switzer's Multiracial Population
21 residents of Switzer identify as Multiracial, or 3.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Switzer roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of West Virginia (4% Multiracial). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Switzer is ranked #230 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Switzer is more Multiracial than neighboring Rossmore (0.8% Multiracial), Chauncey (2.1% Multiracial), and McConnell (3.4% Multiracial). Switzer is less Multiracial than neighboring Monaville (4.3% Multiracial), and Omar (3.8% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.