Van, WV Demographics

A map of Van's Population by Race

Van, West Virginia had a population of 177 in 2020. It was 94.4% White, 0.6% Black, 0.0% Asian, 2.3% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 2.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Van, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Van is the 366th 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).

Van's White Population

167 residents of Van identify as White, or 94.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Van slightly larger than the White share of the population of West Virginia (89.1% White). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Van is ranked #163 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Van is more White than neighboring Twilight (93.2% White), Greenview (91.3% White), Madison (92.9% White), and Danville (93.6% White). Van is less White than neighboring Sylvester (95.3% White).

Van's Black Population

1 residents of Van identify as Black, or 0.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Van roughly similar to the Black share of the population of West Virginia (3.6% Black). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Van is ranked #226 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Van is more Black than neighboring Twilight (0% Black), and Danville (0.1% Black). Van is less Black than neighboring Greenview (0.9% Black), Madison (2.4% Black), and Sylvester (1.2% Black).

Van's Asian Population

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

Van is less Asian than neighboring Madison (0.9% Asian), and Sylvester (0.6% Asian).

Van's Hispanic Population

4 residents of Van identify as Hispanic, or 2.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Van roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of West Virginia (1.9% Hispanic). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Van is ranked #63 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Van is more Hispanic than neighboring Twilight (0% Hispanic), Greenview (0% Hispanic), Madison (0.4% Hispanic), Sylvester (0.6% Hispanic), and Danville (1% Hispanic).

Van's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Van 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 Van 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, Van is ranked #315 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Van is less Native American/Other than neighboring Greenview (0.6% Native American/Other), Madison (0.2% Native American/Other), Sylvester (1.2% Native American/Other), and Danville (0.9% Native American/Other).

Van's Multiracial Population

5 residents of Van identify as Multiracial, or 2.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Van roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of West Virginia (4% Multiracial). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Van is ranked #298 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Van is more Multiracial than neighboring Sylvester (1.2% Multiracial). Van is less Multiracial than neighboring Twilight (6.8% Multiracial), Greenview (7.2% Multiracial), Madison (3.3% Multiracial), and Danville (4.3% Multiracial).

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