Raleigh County, WV — Demographics & Population
Population, age distribution, race & ethnicity, and education data
Population Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
73,666
Male
36,978
50.2%
Female
36,688
49.8%
Median Age
42.8 yrs
Avg Household Size
2.4
Foreign Born
1.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Age Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Education
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher15.4%
High School or Higher42.7%
Other Demographics
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Veterans
5.0%
Disability
0.0%
Non-English Home
10.3%
Married
41.1%
Raleigh County, WV has a population of 73,666 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median age is 42.8 years. The largest racial or ethnic group is White at 87.8% of the population. 15.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 1.3% of residents are foreign-born.