Demographics & People — Malden, West Virginia
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 298 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~400 |
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| Median Age | 70.4 |
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| Total Households | 188 |
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| Family Households | 77 |
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| Average Household Size | 1.46 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 278 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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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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| English | 180 |
| American | 87 |
| Irish | 86 |
| German | 65 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 53 |
| Scottish | 45 |
| European | 32 |
| Welsh | 24 |
| Italian | 18 |
Language
| English Only | 298 |
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| Spanish | 0 |
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| Population 5+ | 298 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 31 |
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| Population 18+ | 422 |
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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 Malden, West Virginia.
