Demographics & People — New Martinsville, West Virginia

Population Overview

Population (Census)5,175
Estimated 2026~5,000
Median Age44.5
Total Households2,127
Family Households1,160
Average Household Size2.38
Diversity Index0.041 (relatively homogeneous)

Race & Ethnicity

White4,988
Black or African American55
Asian18
Hispanic or Latino33

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Unclassified or not reported2,423
German857
Irish600
English510
American400
Other groups394
Polish159
Scotch-Irish139
Italian133
French (except Basque)103

Language

English Only4,843
Spanish34
Population 5+4,901

Veterans

Veterans253
Population 18+4,185

Commuting

Mean Commute Time17.0 minutes
Work from Home5.4%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for New Martinsville, West Virginia.