Calhoun County's estimated 2026 population is 6,025 with a growth rate of 0.79% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Calhoun County is the 53rd largest county in West Virginia. The 2010 population was 7,658 and has seen a growth of -21.32% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 48.6 years
Female: 47.5 years
Male: 49.8 years
There are 4,901 adults, (1,597 of whom are seniors) in Calhoun County.
Female: 3,080 (50.9%)
Male: 2,968 (49.1%)
The racial composition of Calhoun County includes 95.8% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,794 | 95.8% |
| Two or more races | 197 | 3.26% |
| Other race | 40 | 0.66% |
| Native American | 9 | 0.15% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 0.08% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.05% |
Calhoun County's average per capita income is $41,392. Household income levels show a median of $43,980. The poverty rate stands at 32.86%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $51,635 | - |
| Families | $45,970 | $83,073 |
| Households | $43,980 | $70,554 |
| Non Families | $24,800 | $42,158 |
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