Whitesville, WV Demographics

A map of Whitesville's Population by Race

Whitesville, West Virginia had a population of 361 in 2020. It was 97.8% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 1.1% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 1.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Whitesville, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Whitesville is the 274th 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).

Whitesville's White Population

353 residents of Whitesville identify as White, or 97.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Whitesville slightly larger than the White share of the population of West Virginia (89.1% White). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Whitesville is ranked #24 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Whitesville is more White than neighboring Sylvester (95.3% White), Twilight (93.2% White), Colcord (94.6% White), and Eskdale (96.9% White). Whitesville is less White than neighboring Dorothy (98.6% White).

Whitesville's Black Population

0 residents of Whitesville identify as Black, or 0.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Whitesville roughly similar to the Black share of the population of West Virginia (3.6% Black). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Whitesville is ranked #329 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Whitesville is less Black than neighboring Sylvester (1.2% Black).

Whitesville's Asian Population

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

Whitesville is less Asian than neighboring Sylvester (0.6% Asian).

Whitesville's Hispanic Population

4 residents of Whitesville identify as Hispanic, or 1.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Whitesville roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of West Virginia (1.9% Hispanic). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Whitesville is ranked #204 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Whitesville is more Hispanic than neighboring Sylvester (0.6% Hispanic), Dorothy (0.5% Hispanic), Twilight (0% Hispanic), and Eskdale (0.8% Hispanic). Whitesville is less Hispanic than neighboring Colcord (2% Hispanic).

Whitesville's Native American/Other Population

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

Whitesville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Sylvester (1.2% Native American/Other), Dorothy (0.5% Native American/Other), and Colcord (1.4% Native American/Other).

Whitesville's Multiracial Population

4 residents of Whitesville identify as Multiracial, or 1.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Whitesville roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of West Virginia (4% Multiracial). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Whitesville is ranked #409 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Whitesville is more Multiracial than neighboring Dorothy (0.5% Multiracial). Whitesville is less Multiracial than neighboring Sylvester (1.2% Multiracial), Twilight (6.8% Multiracial), Colcord (2% Multiracial), and Eskdale (2.3% Multiracial).

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