Demographics & People — Mount Hope, West Virginia
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,369 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,900 |
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| Median Age | 39.8 |
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| Total Households | 600 |
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| Family Households | 382 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.26 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.2636 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,145 |
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| Black or African American | 212 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 488 |
| Other groups | 138 |
| English | 130 |
| Irish | 120 |
| American | 115 |
| German | 56 |
| Scottish | 40 |
| Italian | 36 |
| Hungarian | 17 |
| Scotch-Irish | 15 |
Language
| English Only | 1,281 |
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| Spanish | 0 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,284 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 62 |
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| Population 18+ | 886 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Mount Hope, West Virginia.
