Demographics & People — Lost Creek, West Virginia
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 317 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~300 |
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| Median Age | 43.8 |
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| Total Households | 122 |
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| Family Households | 80 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.6 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0371 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 311 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 184 |
| German | 61 |
| Scottish | 50 |
| Irish | 44 |
| English | 33 |
| Italian | 32 |
| Other groups | 26 |
| American | 11 |
| Romanian | 11 |
| Scotch-Irish | 9 |
Language
| English Only | 311 |
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| Spanish | 0 |
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| Population 5+ | 311 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 11 |
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| Population 18+ | 301 |
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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 Lost Creek, West Virginia.
