Cabell County, West Virginia Population 2024

91,679

Cabell County, West Virginia's estimated 2024 population is 91,679 with a growth rate of -0.44% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Cabell County, West Virginia is the 4th largest county in West Virginia. The 2010 population was 96,282 and has seen a growth of -4.78% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202989,664-403-0.45%
202890,067-403-0.45%
202790,470-403-0.44%
202690,873-403-0.44%
202591,276-403-0.44%
202491,679-403-0.44%
202392,082-403-0.44%
202292,485-923-0.99%
202193,408-832-0.88%
202094,2402,3432.55%
201991,897-1,038-1.12%
201892,935-1,576-1.67%
201794,511-1,197-1.25%
201695,708-909-0.94%
201596,617-42-0.04%
201496,659-371-0.38%
201397,030970.1%
201296,9333490.36%
201196,5843020.31%
201096,28200%
199096,827-10,008-9.37%
1980106,835-83-0.08%
1970106,918-1,284-1.19%
1960108,2021670.15%
1950108,03510,57610.85%
194097,4596,6737.35%
193090,78625,04038.09%
192065,74619,06140.83%
191046,68517,43359.6%
190029,2525,65723.98%
189023,5959,85171.67%
188013,7447,315113.78%
18706,429-1,591-19.84%
18608,0201,72127.32%
18506,299-1,864-22.83%
18408,1632,27938.73%
18305,8841,09522.86%
18204,7892,07276.26%
18102,717-86,947-96.97%
2024 Growth Rate
-0.44% (-403)
County Website
Cabell County
2020 Population
94,240
Area
281 mi²
Density
326 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-2.72% (-2,561)
Founded
January 2, 1809

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White83,67789.69%
Black or African American3,9634.25%
Two or more races3,9454.23%
Asian1,1581.24%
Other race4690.5%
Native American760.08%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander120.01%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Cabell County, West Virginia Population by Race

Cabell County, West Virginia Population Pyramid 2024

Cabell County, West Virginia Median Age

39.3

Total

37.3

Male

40.6

Female

Cabell County, West Virginia Adults

There are 74,835 adults, (18,247 of whom are seniors) in Cabell County, West Virginia.

Cabell County, West Virginia Age Dependency

64.9

Age Dependency Ratio

32.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Cabell County, West Virginia Sex Ratio

Female47,70051.13%
Male45,60048.87%

Cabell County, West Virginia Population by Age

Cabell County, West Virginia Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All39,1382.2763.536.5
Non Family17,1861.2548.651.4
Married15,7473.0683.816.2
Female4,7433.0850.749.3
Male1,4623.161.738.3

2.97

Average Family Size

2.27

Average Household Size

63.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Cabell County, West Virginia Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4,3156.94%
Associates Degree5,3628.63%
Bachelors Degree11,50218.51%
Graduate Degree8,66413.94%
High School Graduate18,81430.27%
Less Than 9th Grade1,8903.04%
Some College11,60118.67%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Cabell County, West Virginia Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Cabell County, West Virginia Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White56,52250,76118,014
Black2,4322,197684
2+ Races1,6261,533642
Hispanic846797306
Asian817748560
Other Race367342119
Native American56531

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 94.64%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 68.54%.

Cabell County, West Virginia Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$51,232$61,926$46,943
Graduate Degree$62,791$62,061$63,925
High School Graduate$34,901$47,733$28,246
Less Than 9th Grade$24,301$37,153$16,489
Overall$42,548$48,407$36,729
Some College$33,515$37,458$28,537

$42,548

Average Earnings

$48,407

Average Male

$36,729

Average Female

Cabell County, West Virginia Earnings by Educational Attainment

Cabell County, West Virginia Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Cabell County, West Virginia Language

97.16% of Cabell County, West Virginia residents speak only English, while 2.84% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.27% of the population.

Cabell County, West Virginia Language

Cabell County, West Virginia Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White79,18714,46818.27%
Black3,5941,41539.37%
Multiple3,8471,22031.71%
Hispanic1,54042127.34%
Asian1,15222319.36%
Other4606814.78%
Native761925%
Islander1212100%

19.82%

Overall Poverty Rate

18.09%

Male Poverty Rate

21.49%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Cabell County, West Virginia

The race most likely to be in poverty in Cabell County, West Virginia is Islander, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Cabell County, West Virginia is Other, with 14.78% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.42%. Among those working part-time, it was 29.86%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.56%.

Cabell County, West Virginia Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade41.34%
High School18.05%
Some College14.87%
Bachelors or Greater6.98%

Cabell County, West Virginia Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed65.49%
Male Unemployed36.18%
Female Employed13.56%
Male Employed10.23%

Cabell County, West Virginia Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Cabell County, West Virginia Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$73,696$96,785
Households$52,828$75,291
Married Families$91,955$115,439
Non Families$29,690$45,539

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Cabell County, West Virginia Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

42.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

44.7%

Male Marriage Rate

40.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Cabell County, West Virginia Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Cabell County, West Virginia Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Cabell County, West Virginia Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Cabell County, West Virginia Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

4,764

Number of Veterans

4,539

Male Veterans

225

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam1,642
Second Gulf War1,194
First Gulf War919
Korea171
World War II95

Cabell County, West Virginia Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 741,350
75+1,291
35 to 541,112
55 to 64734
18 to 34277

Cabell County, West Virginia Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4,3716.45%
Black33110.58%
Asian343.45%
2+ Races281.22%
Hispanic50.46%

Cabell County, West Virginia Veterans by Race

Cabell County, West Virginia Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.48%

Veteran Poverty Rate

38.61%

Veteran Disability Rate

Cabell County, West Virginia Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.9%

Labor Force Participation

53.4%

Employment Rate

5.8%

Unemployment Rate

Cabell County, West Virginia Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Cabell County, West Virginia Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Cabell County, West Virginia 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

74.78%

Born in Cabell County, West Virginia

98.36%

Native Born

1.64%

Foreign Born

0.65%

Non Citizen

0.99%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.36% of Cabell County, West Virginia residents were born in the United States, with 74.78% having been born in West Virginia. 0.65% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Cabell County, West Virginia Place of Birth

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