Demographics & People — Summersville, West Virginia
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 3,397 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~3,300 |
| Median Age | 56.3 |
| Total Households | 1,618 |
| Family Households | 909 |
| Average Household Size | 2.06 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0677 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 3,135 |
| Black or African American | 34 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 79 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,302 |
| Irish | 544 |
| German | 527 |
| Other groups | 366 |
| English | 317 |
| American | 281 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 223 |
| Hispanic: Central American | 223 |
| Hispanic: Guatemalan | 223 |
| Italian | 198 |
Language
| English Only | 3,317 |
| Spanish | 0 |
| Population 5+ | 3,360 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 288 |
| Population 18+ | 2,707 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Summersville, West Virginia.