Demographics & People — Paw Paw, West Virginia
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 440 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~500 |
| Median Age | 47.8 |
| Total Households | 150 |
| Family Households | 110 |
| Average Household Size | 2.91 |
| Diversity Index | 0.2999 (somewhat diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 341 |
| Black or African American | 40 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 172 |
| Other groups | 134 |
| German | 71 |
| Irish | 63 |
| Greek | 61 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 53 |
| Hispanic: Central American | 53 |
| Hispanic: Salvadoran | 53 |
| English | 40 |
| Scottish | 32 |
Language
| English Only | 398 |
| Spanish | 33 |
| Population 5+ | 431 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 29 |
| Population 18+ | 340 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Paw Paw, West Virginia.