Demographics & People — Carpendale, West Virginia
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,053 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,000 |
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| Median Age | 47.5 |
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| Total Households | 402 |
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| Family Households | 239 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.62 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0176 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,007 |
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| Black or African American | 9 |
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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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| German | 366 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 336 |
| Irish | 130 |
| Other groups | 125 |
| Scandinavian | 121 |
| Scottish | 114 |
| English | 98 |
| American | 60 |
| Dutch | 35 |
| French (except Basque) | 33 |
Language
| English Only | 994 |
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| Spanish | 0 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,002 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 127 |
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| Population 18+ | 1,069 |
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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 Carpendale, West Virginia.
