Piedmont is a town located in Mineral County West Virginia. Piedmont has a 2024 population of 697. Piedmont is currently declining at a rate of -0.57% annually and its population has decreased by -2.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 713 in 2020.
The average household income in Piedmont is $64,586 with a poverty rate of 20.46%. The median age in Piedmont is 45.4 years: 45.6 years for males, and 45.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Piedmont was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 639 | 64.09% |
| Black or African American | 301 | 30.19% |
| Two or more races | 57 | 5.72% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 349 | 2.86 | 57 | 43 |
| Non Family | 176 | 1.48 | 42 | 58 |
| Married | 129 | 4.36 | 82.9 | 17.1 |
| Female | 40 | 3.9 | 45 | 55 |
| Male | 4 | 4.5 | 0 | 100 |
4.07
Average Family Size
2.86
Average Household Size
57.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 55 | 8.32% |
| Associates Degree | 91 | 13.77% |
| Bachelors Degree | 16 | 2.42% |
| Graduate Degree | 10 | 1.51% |
| High School Graduate | 398 | 60.21% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 5 | 0.76% |
| Some College | 86 | 13.01% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 485 | 427 | 14 |
| Black | 140 | 138 | 6 |
| 2+ Races | 30 | 30 | 6 |
| Hispanic | 6 | 6 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 20%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $31,172 | $40,000 | $21,849 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $31,406 | $35,893 | $26,250 |
| Some College | $35,329 | $26,042 | $36,250 |
$31,406
Average Earnings
$35,893
Average Male
$26,250
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.9% of Piedmont residents speak only English, while 0.1% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.1% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 633 | 156 | 24.64% |
| Multiple | 57 | 33 | 57.89% |
| Black | 301 | 15 | 4.98% |
20.46%
Overall Poverty Rate
17.17%
Male Poverty Rate
22.63%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Piedmont is Multiple, with 57.89% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Piedmont is Black, with 4.98% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.82%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.91%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.32%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 73.33% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 26.92% |
| Some College | 14.69% |
| High School | 14.32% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 45.95% |
| Female Employed | 8.42% |
| Male Employed | 2.86% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $62,750 | $62,017 |
| Households | $47,031 | $64,586 |
| Married Families | $70,313 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $33,897 | $63,685 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
40.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.2%
Male Marriage Rate
38.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 20-34.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
49
Number of Veterans
49
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 18 |
| First Gulf War | 8 |
| Second Gulf War | 1 |
| Korea | 1 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 20 |
| 35 to 54 | 12 |
| 65 to 74 | 12 |
| 75+ | 5 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 30 | 5.55% |
| Black | 19 | 6.88% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
18.37%
Veteran Poverty Rate
30.61%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
65.1%
Labor Force Participation
59.6%
Employment Rate
8.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
41.83%
Born in Piedmont
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Piedmont residents were born in the United States, with 41.83% 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.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 677 | -4 | -0.59% |
| 2028 | 681 | -4 | -0.58% |
| 2027 | 685 | -4 | -0.58% |
| 2026 | 689 | -4 | -0.58% |
| 2025 | 693 | -4 | -0.57% |
| 2024 | 697 | -4 | -0.57% |
| 2023 | 701 | -3 | -0.43% |
| 2022 | 704 | -4 | -0.56% |
| 2021 | 708 | -5 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 713 | -89 | -11.1% |
| 2019 | 802 | -6 | -0.74% |
| 2018 | 808 | -8 | -0.98% |
| 2017 | 816 | -8 | -0.97% |
| 2016 | 824 | -3 | -0.36% |
| 2015 | 827 | -6 | -0.72% |
| 2014 | 833 | -10 | -1.19% |
| 2013 | 843 | -12 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 855 | -9 | -1.04% |
| 2011 | 864 | -9 | -1.03% |
| 2010 | 873 | 0 | 0% |