Demographics & People — Glen Dale, West Virginia
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,517 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~1,300 |
| Median Age | 53.7 |
| Total Households | 732 |
| Family Households | 454 |
| Average Household Size | 2.07 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0503 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,444 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 527 |
| German | 402 |
| English | 258 |
| Irish | 240 |
| Polish | 196 |
| Other groups | 131 |
| American | 62 |
| Italian | 53 |
| Scotch-Irish | 35 |
| Greek | 34 |
Language
| English Only | 1,424 |
| Spanish | 39 |
| Population 5+ | 1,470 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 87 |
| Population 18+ | 1,306 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Glen Dale, West Virginia.