Gilmer County, West Virginia Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity
According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 7.41K population of Gilmer County, WV residents comprised of 244 residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (3.29%), and 7.16K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.71%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Gilmer County, WV, with a population of 6.22K (83.96%). The Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group in Gilmer County, WV, with a population of 937 (12.65%). The Two Or More Races population was the third largest racial group in Gilmer County, WV, with a population of 197 (2.66%). The smallest racial group in Gilmer County, WV was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 3 (0.04%).
Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Gilmer County, WV, with a population of 6.03K (81.34%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Gilmer County, WV, with a population of 923 (12.46%). The Hispanic - White Alone population was the third largest ethnic group in Gilmer County, WV, with a population of 194 (2.62%). The smallest ethnic group in Gilmer County, WV was Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 0 (0.00%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Gilmer County, West Virginia from the 2020 decennial census.
You can see similar information for other West Virginia counties and also for the state of West Virginia.
| Race | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 937 | 12.65 |
| White Alone | 6220 | 83.96 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 11 | 0.15 |
| Asian Alone | 31 | 0.42 |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 3 | 0.04 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 9 | 0.12 |
| Two Or More Races | 197 | 2.66 |
| Ethnicity | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic - White Alone | 6026 | 81.34 |
| Non-Hispanic - Black Alone | 923 | 12.46 |
| Hispanic - White Alone | 194 | 2.62 |
| Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races | 173 | 2.34 |
| Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone | 30 | 0.41 |
| Hispanic - Two or More Races | 24 | 0.32 |
| Hispanic - Black Alone | 14 | 0.19 |
| Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 11 | 0.15 |
| Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 8 | 0.11 |
| Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 3 | 0.04 |
| Hispanic - Asian Alone | 1 | 0.01 |
| Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 1 | 0.01 |
| Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.00 |
| Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 0 | 0.00 |