Wardensville

County:: Hardy County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.324
State:: West Virginia

Wardensville is a town located in Hardy County, West Virginia. Wardensville has a 2025 population of 261. Wardensville is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -0.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 263 in 2020.

The average household income in Wardensville is $51,917 with a poverty rate of 21.16%. The median age in Wardensville is 46.5 years: 46.6 years for males, and 46.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Wardensville includes 98.55% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Two or more races

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	341	98.55%
Other race	3	0.87%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	2	0.58%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Two or more races	0	0%

Wardensville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wardensville's average per capita income is $36,615. Household income levels show a median of $38,889. The poverty rate stands at 21.16%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$61,250	-
Families	$55,625	$74,078
Households	$38,889	$51,917
Non Families	$27,188	$29,814

$36,615

Average Income

$38,889

Median Household Income

21.16%

Poverty Rate