Demographics & People — Crab Orchard, West Virginia
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,877 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~400 |
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| Median Age | 61.8 |
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| Total Households | 706 |
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| Family Households | 329 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.66 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,877 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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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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| Unclassified or not reported | 978 |
| English | 519 |
| German | 200 |
| Other groups | 200 |
| Italian | 190 |
| American | 185 |
| Irish | 49 |
| Dutch | 24 |
| Scottish | 21 |
| Polish | 16 |
Language
| English Only | 1,819 |
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| Spanish | 38 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,857 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 97 |
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| Population 18+ | 1,568 |
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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 Crab Orchard, West Virginia.
