Population of Ritchie County, West Virginia (County)

Map of Population by County Subdivision in Ritchie County

Population Density Population by County Subdivision#1

Population per square mile of land (excluding water areas):
10/mi²16/mi²21/mi²26/mi²31/mi²37/mi²

Population Population by County Subdivision#2

Total population:
1,2401,7302,2102,6903,1703,650
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Map of Population by Tract in Ritchie County

Population Density Population by Tract#3

Population per square mile of land (excluding water areas):
12/mi²18/mi²23/mi²29/mi²34/mi²40/mi²

Population Population by Tract#4

Total population:
2,9803,1603,3303,5103,6903,870
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Map of Population by Block Group in Ritchie County

Population Density Population by Block Group#5

Population per square mile of land (excluding water areas):
9/mi²49/mi²88/mi²127/mi²166/mi²206/mi²

Population Population by Block Group#6

Total population:
5407801,0101,2401,4701,710
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Population by Place in Ritchie County

There are 6 places in Ritchie County. This section compares all 6 of those to each other.

Total Population by Place#7

Scope: population of selected places in Ritchie County
05001,0001,5002,000#HarrisvillePennsboroEllenboroCairoPullmanAuburn2,270.0000002,270.0000002,27011,007.0000001,007.0000001,0072408.000000408.0000004083381.000000381.0000003814166.000000166.0000001665123.000000123.0000001236
# rank of place out of 6 by population

Population Density by Place#8

People per square mile (excluding waters).
Scope: population of selected places in Ritchie County
05001,000#HarrisvilleCairoPullmanPennsboroAuburnEllenboro1,433.2090771,433.2090771,4331806.711360806.7113608072683.218880683.2188806833373.194571373.1945713734367.470395367.4703953675362.796362362.7963623636
# rank of place out of 6 by population density

Population by County Subdivision in Ritchie County

There are 4 county subdivisions in Ritchie County. This section compares all 4 of those to each other.

Total Population by County Subdivision#9

Scope: population of selected county subdivisions in Ritchie County
05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,0003,500#UnionClayGrantMurphy3,646.0000003,646.0000003,64613,409.0000003,409.0000003,40921,740.0000001,740.0000001,74031,249.0000001,249.0000001,2494
# rank of county subdivision out of 4 by population

Population Density by County Subdivision#10

People per square mile (excluding waters).
Scope: population of selected county subdivisions in Ritchie County
05101520253035#ClayUnionGrantMurphy36.38322536.38322536135.14380335.14380335212.77835412.77835413310.55078110.550781114
# rank of county subdivision out of 4 by population density

Population by County in West Virginia

There are 55 counties in West Virginia. This section compares Ritchie County to the 50 most populous counties in West Virginia. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 8,363.

Total Population by County#11

Scope: population of Ritchie County and selected other counties in West Virginia
0k50k100k150k#Kanawha CountyKanawhaBerkeley CountyBerkeleyMonongalia CountyMonongaliaCabell CountyCabellWood CountyWoodRaleigh CountyRaleighHarrison CountyHarrisonMercer CountyMercerPutnam CountyPutnamMarion CountyMarionJefferson CountyJeffersonFayette CountyFayetteOhio CountyOhioWayne CountyWayneGreenbrier CountyGreenbrierLogan CountyLoganPreston CountyPrestonMarshall CountyMarshallHancock CountyHancockRandolph CountyRandolphJackson CountyJacksonMineral CountyMineralMason CountyMasonNicholas CountyNicholasMingo CountyMingoUpshur CountyUpshurBoone CountyBooneBrooke CountyBrookeHampshire CountyHampshireWyoming CountyWyomingLincoln CountyLincolnMcDowell CountyMcDowellMorgan CountyMorganTaylor CountyTaylorBarbour CountyBarbourLewis CountyLewisWetzel CountyWetzelRoane CountyRoaneBraxton CountyBraxtonHardy CountyHardyMonroe CountyMonroeSummers CountySummersGrant CountyGrantRitchie CountyRitchieClay CountyClayTyler CountyTylerWebster CountyWebsterPocahontas CountyPocahontasGilmer CountyGilmerDoddridge CountyDoddridge189,636.000000189,636.000000189.64k1110,173.000000110,173.000000110.17k2102,827.000000102,827.000000102.83k396,623.00000096,623.00000096.62k486,262.00000086,262.00000086.26k578,051.00000078,051.00000078.05k668,775.00000068,775.00000068.78k761,476.00000061,476.00000061.48k856,743.00000056,743.00000056.74k956,716.00000056,716.00000056.72k1055,531.00000055,531.00000055.53k1145,192.00000045,192.00000045.19k1243,257.00000043,257.00000043.26k1341,237.00000041,237.00000041.24k1435,580.00000035,580.00000035.58k1535,166.00000035,166.00000035.17k1633,793.00000033,793.00000033.79k1732,296.00000032,296.00000032.30k1830,024.00000030,024.00000030.02k1929,287.00000029,287.00000029.29k2029,199.00000029,199.00000029.20k2127,606.00000027,606.00000027.61k2227,060.00000027,060.00000027.06k2325,743.00000025,743.00000025.74k2425,549.00000025,549.00000025.55k2524,632.00000024,632.00000024.63k2623,645.00000023,645.00000023.65k2723,473.00000023,473.00000023.47k2823,455.00000023,455.00000023.46k2922,537.00000022,537.00000022.54k3021,482.00000021,482.00000021.48k3120,273.00000020,273.00000020.27k3217,514.00000017,514.00000017.51k3316,949.00000016,949.00000016.95k3416,892.00000016,892.00000016.89k3516,422.00000016,422.00000016.42k3615,997.00000015,997.00000016.00k3714,513.00000014,513.00000014.51k3814,463.00000014,463.00000014.46k3913,942.00000013,942.00000013.94k4013,496.00000013,496.00000013.50k4113,325.00000013,325.00000013.33k4211,770.00000011,770.00000011.77k4310,044.00000010,044.00000010.04k449,033.0000009,033.0000009.03k459,000.0000009,000.0000009.00k468,820.0000008,820.0000008.82k478,620.0000008,620.0000008.62k488,497.0000008,497.0000008.50k498,363.0000008,363.0000008.36k50
# rank of county out of 50 by population

Population Density by County#12

People per square mile (excluding waters).
Scope: population of Ritchie County and selected other counties in West Virginia
050100150200250300350400#Ohio CountyOhioHancock CountyHancockCabell CountyCabellBerkeley CountyBerkeleyMonongalia CountyMonongaliaJefferson CountyJeffersonBrooke CountyBrookeWood CountyWoodKanawha CountyKanawhaMarion CountyMarionHarrison CountyHarrisonPutnam CountyPutnamMercer CountyMercerRaleigh CountyRaleighMarshall CountyMarshallTaylor CountyTaylorMineral CountyMineralWayne CountyWayneLogan CountyLoganMorgan CountyMorganUpshur CountyUpshurFayette CountyFayetteJackson CountyJacksonMason CountyMasonMingo CountyMingoPreston CountyPrestonBarbour CountyBarbourLincoln CountyLincolnBoone CountyBooneWyoming CountyWyomingWetzel CountyWetzelLewis CountyLewisNicholas CountyNicholasMcDowell CountyMcDowellSummers CountySummersHampshire CountyHampshireTyler CountyTylerGreenbrier CountyGreenbrierRoane CountyRoaneMonroe CountyMonroeBraxton CountyBraxtonRandolph CountyRandolphClay CountyClayDoddridge CountyDoddridgeGilmer CountyGilmerGrant CountyGrantHardy CountyHardyRitchie CountyRitchieWebster CountyWebsterPocahontas CountyPocahontas408.739667408.7396674091363.445701363.4457013632343.829804343.8298043443343.061079343.0610793434285.576413285.5764132865264.867189264.8671892656263.141993263.1419932637235.521151235.5211512368210.325321210.3253212109183.699307183.69930718410165.321471165.32147116511164.149804164.14980416412146.732771146.73277114713128.934071128.93407112914105.738990105.7389901061598.10090498.100904981684.19863584.198635841781.49790481.497904811877.50065077.500650781976.45608976.456089762069.45684169.456841692168.30881268.308812682262.88056162.880561632362.82089262.820892632460.38027060.380270602552.08469652.084696522649.52808949.528089502749.15354049.153540492847.14534847.145348472945.12336745.123367453044.67641144.676411453142.44485142.444851423239.79837839.798378403338.00307338.003073383436.95421536.954215373536.62584836.625848373635.11595935.115959353734.89421834.894218353830.01263630.012636303928.54773228.547732294028.31375028.313750284128.16870028.168700284226.41701326.417013264326.15727826.157278264425.10173025.101730254524.65576724.655767254623.94227723.942277244722.22173822.221738224815.93586015.93586016499.1674519.167451950
# rank of county out of 50 by population density

Population by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Ritchie County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Total Population by County#13

Scope: population of Ritchie County and selected other counties in the United States
0M2M4M6M8M10M#Los Angeles CountyLos AngelesCook CountyCookHarris CountyHarrisMaricopa CountyMaricopaSan Diego CountySan DiegoOrange CountyOrangeMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeKings CountyKingsDallas CountyDallasRiverside CountyRiversideQueens CountyQueensSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoKing CountyKingClark CountyClarkTarrant CountyTarrantSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraBroward CountyBrowardBexar CountyBexarWayne CountyWayneNew York CountyNew YorkAlameda CountyAlamedaMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaSuffolk CountySuffolkSacramento CountySacramentoBronx CountyBronxPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachNassau CountyNassauHillsborough CountyHillsboroughCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaOrange CountyOrangeOakland CountyOaklandFranklin CountyFranklinAllegheny CountyAlleghenyHennepin CountyHennepinTravis CountyTravisFairfax CountyFairfaxContra Costa CountyContra CostaSalt Lake CountySalt LakeMontgomery CountyMontgomeryMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgPima CountyPimaSt. Louis CountySt. LouisWake CountyWakeFulton CountyFultonHonolulu CountyHonoluluWestchester CountyWestchesterFresno CountyFresnoMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFairfield CountyFairfieldRitchie CountyRitchie10,057,155.00000010,057,155.00000010.06M15,227,575.0000005,227,575.0000005.23M24,434,257.0000004,434,257.0000004.43M34,088,549.0000004,088,549.0000004.09M43,253,356.0000003,253,356.0000003.25M53,132,211.0000003,132,211.0000003.13M62,664,418.0000002,664,418.0000002.66M72,606,852.0000002,606,852.0000002.61M82,513,054.0000002,513,054.0000002.51M92,323,892.0000002,323,892.0000002.32M102,310,011.0000002,310,011.0000002.31M112,106,754.0000002,106,754.0000002.11M122,079,550.0000002,079,550.0000002.08M132,070,153.0000002,070,153.0000002.07M141,947,529.0000001,947,529.0000001.95M151,885,056.0000001,885,056.0000001.89M161,863,780.0000001,863,780.0000001.86M171,858,699.0000001,858,699.0000001.86M181,767,593.0000001,767,593.0000001.77M191,634,989.0000001,634,989.0000001.63M201,605,217.0000001,605,217.0000001.61M211,567,610.0000001,567,610.0000001.57M221,559,938.0000001,559,938.0000001.56M231,498,130.0000001,498,130.0000001.50M241,479,300.0000001,479,300.0000001.48M251,436,785.0000001,436,785.0000001.44M261,398,757.0000001,398,757.0000001.40M271,356,801.0000001,356,801.0000001.36M281,323,059.0000001,323,059.0000001.32M291,258,710.0000001,258,710.0000001.26M301,256,055.0000001,256,055.0000001.26M311,235,215.0000001,235,215.0000001.24M321,232,118.0000001,232,118.0000001.23M331,230,360.0000001,230,360.0000001.23M341,209,265.0000001,209,265.0000001.21M351,148,176.0000001,148,176.0000001.15M361,132,887.0000001,132,887.0000001.13M371,107,925.0000001,107,925.0000001.11M381,092,518.0000001,092,518.0000001.09M391,026,371.0000001,026,371.0000001.03M401,011,774.0000001,011,774.0000001.01M411,003,338.0000001,003,338.0000001.00M421,000,560.0000001,000,560.0000001.00M43998,576.000000998,576.0000001.00M44996,757.000000996,757.0000001.00M45986,999.000000986,999.0000000.99M46969,229.000000969,229.0000000.97M47963,160.000000963,160.0000000.96M48955,306.000000955,306.0000000.96M49941,618.000000941,618.0000000.94M5010,044.00000010,044.0000000.01M
# rank of county out of 50 by population

Population Density by County#14

People per square mile (excluding waters).
Scope: population of Ritchie County and selected other counties in the United States
0k10k20k30k40k50k60k70k#New York CountyNew YorkKings CountyKingsBronx CountyBronxQueens CountyQueensPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaCook CountyCookNassau CountyNassauOrange CountyOrangeMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFairfax CountyFairfaxWayne CountyWayneDallas CountyDallasCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaHarris CountyHarrisLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesFranklin CountyFranklinTarrant CountyTarrantWestchester CountyWestchesterHennepin CountyHennepinAlameda CountyAlamedaMontgomery CountyMontgomerySt. Louis CountySt. LouisMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexFulton CountyFultonAllegheny CountyAlleghenyHonolulu CountyHonoluluSuffolk CountySuffolkBroward CountyBrowardSacramento CountySacramentoContra Costa CountyContra CostaFairfield CountyFairfieldBexar CountyBexarSalt Lake CountySalt LakeSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraOakland CountyOaklandMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeOrange CountyOrangeHillsborough CountyHillsboroughWake CountyWakeTravis CountyTravisKing CountyKingSan Diego CountySan DiegoPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachMaricopa CountyMaricopaRiverside CountyRiversideClark CountyClarkFresno CountyFresnoPima CountyPimaSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoRitchie CountyRitchie72,167.60597972,167.60597972.17k137,340.67621837,340.67621837.34k234,167.96880134,167.96880134.17k321,237.94747821,237.94747821.24k411,625.88366911,625.88366911.63k55,531.8762675,531.8762675.53k64,763.9163794,763.9163794.76k73,961.7034453,961.7034453.96k83,953.6841943,953.6841943.95k92,898.4456972,898.4456972.90k102,888.1522602,888.1522602.89k112,878.4220552,878.4220552.88k122,753.3818582,753.3818582.75k132,600.9540812,600.9540812.60k142,478.2396272,478.2396272.48k152,314.3614822,314.3614822.31k162,254.9978792,254.9978792.25k172,251.3192932,251.3192932.25k182,184.2050692,184.2050692.18k192,171.8733742,171.8733742.17k202,081.8544912,081.8544912.08k211,970.4926601,970.4926601.97k221,932.3437311,932.3437311.93k231,917.0752881,917.0752881.92k241,892.4081641,892.4081641.89k251,685.2478291,685.2478291.69k261,643.3391511,643.3391511.64k271,643.1276081,643.1276081.64k281,544.1986571,544.1986571.54k291,533.0483871,533.0483871.53k301,532.9159351,532.9159351.53k311,506.6615071,506.6615071.51k321,499.0984171,499.0984171.50k331,472.2923611,472.2923611.47k341,459.9180661,459.9180661.46k351,423.9503141,423.9503141.42k361,403.3126861,403.3126861.40k371,390.4953151,390.4953151.39k381,296.7175361,296.7175361.30k391,196.1706231,196.1706231.20k401,157.6775431,157.6775431.16k41982.963629982.9636290.98k42773.385727773.3857270.77k43710.067520710.0675200.71k44444.446561444.4465610.44k45322.481032322.4810320.32k46262.321925262.3219250.26k47161.637031161.6370310.16k48109.210256109.2102560.11k49105.036867105.0368670.11k5022.22173822.2217380.02k
# rank of county out of 50 by population density

Definitions

This page reports on the population distribution in Ritchie County, both in terms of raw head counts, and in terms of population density per square mile.

  • Population: count of all residents of the given entity at the time of the survey, excluding visitors
  • Population Density: population divided by the total land area of the entity (i.e., excluding water areas contained in the entity)

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Cities:
Pennsboro
Districts:
Clay, Grant, Murphy, Union
Towns:
Auburn, Cairo, Ellenboro, Harrisville, Pullman
ZIP Codes:
26137, 26143, 26148, 26161, 26170, 26178, 26325, 26327, 26337, 26346, 26362, 26415, 26421, 26456
Unified School District:
Ritchie County
Congressional District:
WV-1
State Senate District:
WV-2
State House District:
WV-7
Neighboring Counties:
Calhoun, Doddridge, Gilmer, Pleasants, Tyler, Wirt, Wood
Nearby Counties:
Braxton, Harrison, Jackson, Lewis, Monroe, Noble, Roane, Upshur, Washington, Wetzel