Gilmer County is located in the state of West Virginia, with a total population of 7823. The land area spans approximately 876.717634 square miles, contributing to its total area of 880.799745 square miles.

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About Gilmer County, West Virginia

Here is some important info of Gilmer County, West Virginia

Gilmer County, West Virginia Population Demographics

As of the last census, Gilmer County has a total population of 7823, out of which 4635 are Male while 3188 are female.

You can check the total population for every year in the below table:

Year Population
2010 8731
2011 8751
2012 8748
2013 8622
2014 8498
2015 8306
2016 8134
2017 8042
2018 7898
2019 7823

Race Demographics

Category Percentage
non_hispanic_white_alone_male 43.0%
non_hispanic_white_alone_female 38.5%
black_alone_male 10.4%
black_alone_female 0.5%
asian_alone_male 0.4%
asian_alone_female 0.3%
hispanic_male 4.8%
hispanic_female 0.7%

Age Demographics

Category Percentage
0-4 3.5%
5-9 4.5%
10-14 4.2%
15-19 6.4%
20-24 10.9%
25-29 6.8%
30-34 7.4%
35-39 7.5%
40-44 6.2%
45-49 6.4%
50-54 6.3%
55-59 6.4%
60-64 5.7%
65-69 5.2%
70-74 4.3%
75-79 3.0%
80-84 2.4%
85+ 2.8%

Additional Information

  • Average Income: 28917
  • Number of Police officers: 19
  • Gilmer County FIPS code: 54021

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Source: Census.gov, Wikipedia.org