Doddridge County, West Virginia Population 2024

7,648

Doddridge County, West Virginia's estimated 2024 population is 7,648 with a growth rate of -0.42% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Doddridge County, West Virginia is the 49th largest county in West Virginia. The 2010 population was 8,198 and has seen a growth of -6.71% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20297,488-32-0.43%
20287,520-32-0.42%
20277,552-32-0.42%
20267,584-32-0.42%
20257,616-32-0.42%
20247,648-32-0.42%
20237,680-32-0.41%
20227,712-26-0.34%
20217,738-48-0.62%
20207,786-665-7.87%
20198,451-117-1.37%
20188,568380.45%
20178,530-47-0.55%
20168,577-129-1.48%
20158,7062352.77%
20148,471-80-0.94%
20138,5512513.02%
20128,300470.57%
20118,253550.67%
20108,19800%
19906,994-439-5.91%
19807,4331,04416.34%
19706,389-581-8.34%
19606,970-2,056-22.78%
19509,026-1,897-17.37%
194010,9234354.15%
193010,488-1,488-12.42%
192011,976-696-5.49%
191012,672-1,017-7.43%
190013,6891,50612.36%
189012,1831,63115.46%
188010,5523,47649.12%
18707,0761,87336%
18605,2032,45389.2%
18502,750-4,738-63.27%
2024 Growth Rate
-0.42% (-32)
County Website
Doddridge County
2020 Population
7,786
Area
320 mi²
Density
24 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-1.77% (-138)
Founded
February 4, 1845

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,25893.45%
Two or more races2403.09%
Black or African American1992.56%
Other race430.55%
Asian150.19%
Native American120.15%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Doddridge County, West Virginia Population by Race

Doddridge County, West Virginia Population Pyramid 2024

Doddridge County, West Virginia Median Age

45.3

Total

42.4

Male

47.8

Female

Doddridge County, West Virginia Adults

There are 6,567 adults, (1,640 of whom are seniors) in Doddridge County, West Virginia.

Doddridge County, West Virginia Age Dependency

57.6

Age Dependency Ratio

33.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

24.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Doddridge County, West Virginia Sex Ratio

Female3,40143.79%
Male4,36656.21%

Doddridge County, West Virginia Population by Age

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

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,4152.7688.511.5
Married1,4343.1192.57.5
Non Family6791.1686.913.1
Female2654.4175.124.9
Male376.4156.843.2

3.27

Average Family Size

2.76

Average Household Size

88.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Doddridge County, West Virginia Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade71712.32%
Associates Degree5128.8%
Bachelors Degree5459.37%
Graduate Degree1943.33%
High School Graduate2,44942.09%
Less Than 9th Grade3005.16%
Some College1,10218.94%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

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

Doddridge County, West Virginia Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White5,4684,491702
2+ Races17316823
Black12910514
Hispanic34340
Other Race21100
Asian15150
Native American12120

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 13.29%.

Doddridge County, West Virginia Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$42,031$0$50,714
Graduate Degree$123,158$123,070$0
High School Graduate$42,177$49,556$40,141
Less Than 9th Grade$32,188$32,102$0
Overall$42,356$50,516$40,419
Some College$41,737$51,422$35,764

$42,356

Average Earnings

$50,516

Average Male

$40,419

Average Female

Doddridge County, West Virginia Earnings by Educational Attainment

Doddridge County, West Virginia Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Doddridge County, West Virginia Language

98.46% of Doddridge County, West Virginia residents speak only English, while 1.54% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.74% of the population.

Doddridge County, West Virginia Language

Doddridge County, West Virginia Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White6,24380712.93%
Multiple2058440.98%
Hispanic937580.65%
Asian1515100%

14.52%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.85%

Male Poverty Rate

15.18%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Doddridge County, West Virginia

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

The race least likely to be in poverty in Doddridge County, West Virginia is White, with 12.93% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.45%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.38%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.23%.

Doddridge County, West Virginia Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade26.24%
High School13.17%
Bachelors or Greater10.69%
Some College8.64%

Doddridge County, West Virginia Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed47.33%
Female Employed6.49%
Male Employed6.12%
Female Unemployed0%

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

Doddridge County, West Virginia Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$78,909$105,781
Households$61,164$95,860
Married Families$94,500$-999,999,999
Non Families$37,462$67,474

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Doddridge County, West Virginia Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

45.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

39.8%

Male Marriage Rate

52.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Doddridge County, West Virginia Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Doddridge 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 35-44.

Doddridge County, West Virginia Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Doddridge County, West Virginia Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

585

Number of Veterans

528

Male Veterans

57

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam205
Second Gulf War121
First Gulf War57
Korea14
World War II0

Doddridge County, West Virginia Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74191
55 to 64154
75+105
35 to 5471
18 to 3464

Doddridge County, West Virginia Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White5859.43%

Doddridge County, West Virginia Veterans by Race

Doddridge County, West Virginia Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

11.73%

Veteran Poverty Rate

18.77%

Veteran Disability Rate

Doddridge County, West Virginia Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

44.3%

Labor Force Participation

42.2%

Employment Rate

4.7%

Unemployment Rate

Doddridge County, West Virginia Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Doddridge County, West Virginia Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Doddridge 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

69.68%

Born in Doddridge County, West Virginia

98.82%

Native Born

1.18%

Foreign Born

0.18%

Non Citizen

1%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.82% of Doddridge County, West Virginia residents were born in the United States, with 69.68% having been born in West Virginia. 0.18% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Doddridge County, West Virginia Place of Birth

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