Whitesville

County:: Boone County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.307
State:: West Virginia

Whitesville is a town located in Boone County, West Virginia. Whitesville has a 2025 population of 321. Whitesville is currently declining at a rate of -2.43% annually and its population has decreased by -11.08% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 361 in 2020.

The average household income in Whitesville is $72,285 with a poverty rate of 14.29%. The median age in Whitesville is 35.2 years: 36 years for males, and 24.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Whitesville includes 100% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	168	100%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%
Two or more races	0	0%

Whitesville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Whitesville's average per capita income is $56,136. Household income levels show a median of $67,500. The poverty rate stands at 14.29%.

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	$97,143	-
Families	$96,250	$93,590
Households	$67,500	$72,285
Non Families	$45,375	$36,161

$56,136

Average Income

$67,500

Median Household Income

14.29%

Poverty Rate