Tunnelton, WV Demographics

A map of Tunnelton's Population by Race

Tunnelton, West Virginia had a population of 296 in 2020. It was 95.9% White, 1.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.3% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 2.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Tunnelton, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Tunnelton is the 302nd 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).

Tunnelton's White Population

284 residents of Tunnelton identify as White, or 95.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Tunnelton slightly larger than the White share of the population of West Virginia (89.1% White). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Tunnelton is ranked #77 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Tunnelton is more White than neighboring Kingwood (93.9% White), Newburg (93.8% White), Arthurdale (95% White), and Reedsville (94.5% White). Tunnelton is less White than neighboring Rowlesburg (96.6% White).

Tunnelton's Black Population

3 residents of Tunnelton identify as Black, or 1.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Tunnelton roughly similar to the Black share of the population of West Virginia (3.6% Black). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Tunnelton is ranked #182 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Tunnelton is more Black than neighboring Rowlesburg (0% Black), Kingwood (0.4% Black), Newburg (0% Black), Arthurdale (0.3% Black), and Reedsville (0.8% Black).

Tunnelton's Asian Population

0 residents of Tunnelton identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Tunnelton roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of West Virginia (0.8% Asian). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Tunnelton is ranked #248 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Tunnelton is less Asian than neighboring Kingwood (0.1% Asian), Arthurdale (0.3% Asian), and Reedsville (0.2% Asian).

Tunnelton's Hispanic Population

1 residents of Tunnelton identify as Hispanic, or 0.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Tunnelton roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of West Virginia (1.9% Hispanic). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Tunnelton is ranked #362 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Tunnelton is more Hispanic than neighboring Newburg (0% Hispanic). Tunnelton is less Hispanic than neighboring Rowlesburg (0.5% Hispanic), Kingwood (1.2% Hispanic), Arthurdale (1.1% Hispanic), and Reedsville (0.8% Hispanic).

Tunnelton's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Tunnelton identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Tunnelton 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, Tunnelton is ranked #315 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Tunnelton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Rowlesburg (0.2% Native American/Other), Kingwood (0.2% Native American/Other), Newburg (0.4% Native American/Other), and Arthurdale (0.3% Native American/Other).

Tunnelton's Multiracial Population

8 residents of Tunnelton identify as Multiracial, or 2.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Tunnelton roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of West Virginia (4% Multiracial). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Tunnelton is ranked #309 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Tunnelton is less Multiracial than neighboring Kingwood (4.1% Multiracial), Newburg (5.8% Multiracial), Arthurdale (3.1% Multiracial), and Reedsville (3.8% Multiracial).

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