Demographics & People — Paden City, West Virginia
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,529 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~2,200 |
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| Median Age | 40.4 |
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| Total Households | 1,020 |
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| Family Households | 676 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.48 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 2,481 |
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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 | 1,673 |
| German | 256 |
| Other groups | 210 |
| Irish | 197 |
| English | 193 |
| American | 185 |
| French (except Basque) | 51 |
| Italian | 37 |
| Polish | 36 |
| Scottish | 30 |
Language
| English Only | 2,301 |
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| Spanish | 8 |
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| Population 5+ | 2,333 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 275 |
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| Population 18+ | 2,185 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 24.5 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 1.1% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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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 Paden City, West Virginia.
