Lesage, West Virginia Population 2024

975

Lesage Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lesage was:

  • White: 98.28%
  • Asian: 1.72%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
6.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
160.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
30.87% (230)
The current population of Lesage, West Virginia is 975 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 745.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,14598.28%
Asian201.72%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
Two or more races00%

White

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Lesage Population by Race

Lesage Population Pyramid 2024

Lesage Median Age

35.1

Total

42.8

Male

29.7

Female

Lesage Adults

There are 925 adults, (106 of whom are seniors) in Lesage.

Lesage Age Dependency

42.2

Age Dependency Ratio

12.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

29.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Lesage Sex Ratio

Female75764.98%
Male40835.02%

Lesage Population by Age

Lesage Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5212.2430.969.1
Non Family2061.0527.772.3
Female1853.127.692.4
Married942.9395.74.3
Male362.690100

2.62

Average Family Size

2.24

Average Household Size

30.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Lesage Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade00%
Associates Degree10613.57%
Bachelors Degree10213.06%
Graduate Degree425.38%
High School Graduate37147.5%
Less Than 9th Grade50.64%
Some College15519.85%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Lesage Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Lesage Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White734729117
Hispanic272727
Asian20200

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.

Lesage Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$57,321$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$0$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$37,694$45,125$28,520
Some College$38,938$26,826$50,976

$37,694

Average Earnings

$45,125

Average Male

$28,520

Average Female

Lesage Earnings by Educational Attainment

Lesage Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Lesage Language

100% of Lesage residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Lesage Language

Lesage Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,11831828.44%

27.3%

Overall Poverty Rate

41.67%

Male Poverty Rate

19.55%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lesage

The race most likely to be in poverty in Lesage is White, with 28.44% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Lesage is White, with 28.44% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 27.32%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 48.48%.

Lesage Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School50.94%
Some College11.88%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Lesage Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed7.79%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed11.41%

Lesage Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Lesage Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$51,966$59,447
Households$38,944$52,673
Married Families-$-999,999,999
Non Families$28,487$31,530

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Lesage Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

20.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

24.6%

Male Marriage Rate

17.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Lesage Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Lesage Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Lesage Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Lesage Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

8

Number of Veterans

8

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam8
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Lesage Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 748
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640
75+0

Lesage Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White80.88%

Lesage Veterans by Race

Lesage Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Lesage Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

74.6%

Labor Force Participation

69.9%

Employment Rate

6.2%

Unemployment Rate

Lesage Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Lesage Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Lesage Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

85.92%

Born in Lesage

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Lesage residents were born in the United States, with 85.92% having been born in West Virginia. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Lesage Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2024975-28-2.79%
20231,003-27-2.62%
20221,03018722.18%
20218439813.15%
2020745-33-4.24%
2019778-244-23.87%
20181,022-68-6.24%
20171,090-138-11.24%
20161,228-130-9.57%
20151,358-229-14.43%
20141,587926.15%
20131,495332.26%
20121,46216012.29%
20111,302-56-4.12%
20101,35800%

Lesage Population by Year