Demographics & People — Eleanor, West Virginia
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,655 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~1,900 |
| Median Age | 45.6 |
| Total Households | 656 |
| Family Households | 498 |
| Average Household Size | 2.52 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0415 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,614 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Asian | 35 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| American | 604 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 458 |
| German | 145 |
| Irish | 144 |
| English | 96 |
| Other groups | 60 |
| Scotch-Irish | 57 |
| Italian | 27 |
| Romanian | 27 |
| Welsh | 12 |
Language
| English Only | 1,526 |
| Spanish | 10 |
| Population 5+ | 1,571 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 114 |
| Population 18+ | 1,140 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Eleanor, West Virginia.