Races in Elkins, West Virginia (WV) Detailed Stats
Data:
Races - White alone (%)
Races - White alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Black alone (%)
Races - Black alone (% change since 2000)
Races - American Indian alone (%)
Races - American Indian alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Asian alone (%)
Races - Asian alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Hispanic (%)
Races - Hispanic (% change since 2000)
Races - Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (%)
Races - Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Two or more races(%)
Races - Two or more races(% change since 2000)
Races - Other race alone (%)
Races - Other race alone (% change since 2000)
Racial diversity
Place of birth - Born in state of residence (%)
Place of birth - Born in state of residence (%) - White
Place of birth - Born in state of residence (%) - Black or African American
Place of birth - Born in state of residence (%) - Asian
Place of birth - Born in state of residence (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Place of birth - Born in state of residence (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Place of birth - Born in state of residence (%) - Multirace
Place of birth - Born in state of residence (%) - Other Race
Place of birth - Born in other state (%)
Place of birth - Born in other state (%) - White
Place of birth - Born in other state (%) - Black or African American
Place of birth - Born in other state (%) - Asian
Place of birth - Born in other state (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Place of birth - Born in other state (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Place of birth - Born in other state (%) - Multirace
Place of birth - Born in other state (%) - Other Race
Place of birth - Native, outside of US (%)
Place of birth - Native, outside of US (%) - White
Place of birth - Native, outside of US (%) - Black or African American
Place of birth - Native, outside of US (%) - Asian
Place of birth - Native, outside of US (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Place of birth - Native, outside of US (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Place of birth - Native, outside of US (%) - Multirace
Place of birth - Native, outside of US (%) - Other Race
Place of birth - Foreign born (%)
Place of birth - Foreign born (%) - White
Place of birth - Foreign born (%) - Black or African American
Place of birth - Foreign born (%) - Asian
Place of birth - Foreign born (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Place of birth - Foreign born (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Place of birth - Foreign born (%) - Multirace
Place of birth - Foreign born (%) - Other Race
Residents speaking English at home (%)
Residents speaking English at home - Born in the United States (%)
Residents speaking English at home - Native, born elsewhere (%)
Residents speaking English at home - Foreign born (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home - Born in the United States (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home - Native, born elsewhere (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home - Foreign born (%)
Residents speaking other language at home (%)
Residents speaking other language at home - Born in the United States (%)
Residents speaking other language at home - Native, born elsewhere (%)
Residents speaking other language at home - Foreign born (%)
Marital status - Never married (%)
Marital status - Now married (%)
Marital status - Separated (%)
Marital status - Widowed (%)
Marital status - Divorced (%)
Ancestries Reported - Arab (%)
Ancestries Reported - Czech (%)
Ancestries Reported - Danish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Dutch (%)
Ancestries Reported - English (%)
Ancestries Reported - French (%)
Ancestries Reported - French Canadian (%)
Ancestries Reported - German (%)
Ancestries Reported - Greek (%)
Ancestries Reported - Hungarian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Irish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Italian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Lithuanian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Norwegian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Polish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Portuguese (%)
Ancestries Reported - Russian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Scotch-Irish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Scottish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Slovak (%)
Ancestries Reported - Subsaharan African (%)
Ancestries Reported - Swedish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Swiss (%)
Ancestries Reported - Ukrainian (%)
Ancestries Reported - United States (%)
Ancestries Reported - Welsh (%)
Ancestries Reported - West Indian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Other (%)
Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago (%)
Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago (%) - White
Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago (%) - Black or African American
Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago (%) - Asian
Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago (%) - Multirace
Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago (%) - Other Race
Geographical mobility - Moved within same county (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved within same county (%) - White
Geographical mobility - Moved within same county (%) - Black or African American
Geographical mobility - Moved within same county (%) - Asian
Geographical mobility - Moved within same county (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Geographical mobility - Moved within same county (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Geographical mobility - Moved within same county (%) - Multirace
Geographical mobility - Moved within same county (%) - Other Race
Geographical mobility - Moved from different county within same state (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from different county within same state (%) - White
Geographical mobility - Moved from different county within same state (%) - Black or African American
Geographical mobility - Moved from different county within same state (%) - Asian
Geographical mobility - Moved from different county within same state (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Geographical mobility - Moved from different county within same state (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Geographical mobility - Moved from different county within same state (%) - Multirace
Geographical mobility - Moved from different county within same state (%) - Other Race
Geographical mobility - Moved from different state (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from different state (%) - White
Geographical mobility - Moved from different state (%) - Black or African American
Geographical mobility - Moved from different state (%) - Asian
Geographical mobility - Moved from different state (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Geographical mobility - Moved from different state (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Geographical mobility - Moved from different state (%) - Multirace
Geographical mobility - Moved from different state (%) - Other Race
Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad (%) - White
Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad (%) - Black or African American
Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad (%) - Asian
Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad (%) - Multirace
Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad (%) - Other Race
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Ireland (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Denmark (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Norway (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Sweden (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - United Kingdom (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - England (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Scotland (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Other Northern Europe (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Austria (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Belgium (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - France (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Germany (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Netherlands (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Switzerland (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Other Western Europe (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Greece (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Italy (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Portugal (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Spain (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Other Southern Europe (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Albania (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Belarus (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Bosnia and Herzegovina (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Bulgaria (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Croatia (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Czechoslovakia (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Hungary (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Latvia (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Lithuania (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - North Macedonia (Macedonia) (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Moldova (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Poland (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Romania (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Russia (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Serbia (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Ukraine (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Other Eastern Europe (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - China (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Hong Kong (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Taiwan (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Japan (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Korea (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Other Eastern Asia (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Afghanistan (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Bangladesh (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - India (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Iran (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Kazakhstan (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Nepal (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Pakistan (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Sri Lanka (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Uzbekistan (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Other South Central Asia (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Burma (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Cambodia (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Indonesia (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Laos (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Malaysia (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Philippines (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Singapore (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Thailand (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Vietnam (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Other South Eastern Asia (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Armenia (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Iraq (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Israel (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Jordan (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Kuwait (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Lebanon (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Saudi Arabia (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Syria (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Turkey (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Yemen (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Other Western Asia (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Eritrea (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Ethiopia (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Kenya (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Somalia (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Uganda (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Zimbabwe (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Other Eastern Africa (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Cameroon (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Congo (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire) (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Other Middle Africa (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Egypt (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Morocco (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Sudan (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Other Northern Africa (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - South Africa (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Other Southern Africa (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Cabo Verde (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Ghana (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Liberia (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Nigeria (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Senegal (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Sierra Leone (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Other Western Africa (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Australia (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - New Zealand (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Fiji (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Micronesia (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Bahamas (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Barbados (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Cuba (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Dominica (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Dominican Republic (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Grenada (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Haiti (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Jamaica (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - St. Vincent and the Grenadines (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Trinidad and Tobago (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - West Indies (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Other Caribbean (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Belize (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Costa Rica (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - El Salvador (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Guatemala (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Honduras (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Mexico (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Nicaragua (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Panama (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Other Central America (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Argentina (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Bolivia (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Brazil (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Chile (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Colombia (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Ecuador (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Guyana (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Peru (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Uruguay (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Venezuela (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Other South America (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Canada (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Other Northern America (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Other (%)
Latest news about races in Elkins, WV collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
According to 2022 data, the most numerous races in Elkins, WV are White alone (6,162 residents), Two or more races (300 residents), and Black alone (202 residents). 97.5% of Elkins residents speak English at home. 1.3% of Elkins, WV residents are foreign-born , which is 24.5% greater than the foreign-born rate of 1.0% across the entire state of West Virginia.
Race distribution in Elkins
2000 2022
1,709,966 94.6% White alone 56,825 3.1% Black alone 14,983 0.8% Two or more races 12,279 0.7% Hispanic 9,356 0.5% Asian alone 3,456 0.2% American Indian alone 1,144 0.06% Other race alone 335 0.02% Native Hawaiian and Other
1,594,128 89.8% White alone 66,932 3.8% Two or more races 59,390 3.3% Black alone 34,343 1.9% Hispanic 13,134 0.7% Asian alone 5,238 0.3% Other race alone 1,880 0.1% American Indian alone 111 0.01% Native Hawaiian and Other
Income and house value in Elkins Median household income in 2022 $41,774 White non-Hispanic householdersMedian 2022 house value $142,677 White Non-Hispanic householders$75,357 Black or African American householders
Median age by race in Elkins
38.6 Median age for White residents37.1 40.4 41.9 Median age for Black or African American residents36.8 66.5 -580,534,021.8 Median age for American Indian / Alaska Native residents-513,227,512.7 -723,367,696.9 31.6 Median age for Asian residents-664,804,468.6 -741,514,359.6 -827,078,733.5 Median age for Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander residents-668,724,279.2 -670,599,802.7 50.9 Median age for Other race residents-764,285,713.5 -712,172,923.1 48.3 Median age for Two or more races residents51.7 50.5 38.8 Median age for White alone residents37.4 40.3 22.7 Median age for Hispanic or Latino residents23.7 39.2
Owner/renter occupied households by race in Elkins
House owners and renters - White residents 1,521 60.4% Owner occupied999 39.6% Renter occupiedHouse owners and renters - Black or African American residents 61 70.3% Owner occupied26 29.7% Renter occupiedHouse owners and renters - American Indian / Alaska Native residents 12 100.0% Renter occupiedHouse owners and renters - Asian residents 21 100.0% Renter occupiedHouse owners and renters - Other race residents 36 100.0% Owner occupiedHouse owners and renters - Two or more races residents 59 32.8% Owner occupied120 67.2% Renter occupiedHouse owners and renters - White alone residents 1,525 60.4% Owner occupied999 39.6% Renter occupiedHouse owners and renters - Hispanic or Latino residents 30 100.0% Owner occupied
Language usage in Elkins
English speakers - Total 97.5% of residents of Elkins speak English at home.
2.7% of residents speak Spanish at home 77 44.3% Speak English very well97 55.7% Speak English less than very well0.2% of residents speak other language at home 10 66.7% Speak English very well5 33.3% Speak English less than very well
English speakers - Born in the United States 97.7% of residents of Elkins speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home 38 100.0% Speak English very well0.4% of residents speak other language at home 7 100.0% Speak English less than very well
English speakers - Native, born elsewhere 95.7% of residents of Elkins speak English at home.
English speakers - Foreign-born 38.0% of residents of Elkins speak English at home.
59.0% of residents speak Spanish at home 33 55.9% Speak English very well26 44.1% Speak English less than very well12.0% of residents speak other language at home 12 100.0% Speak English very well
White (Caucasian) - Speak only English Native:
98.8% (5,686)Foreign-born:
100.0% (39)
White (Caucasian) - Speak another language Native:
1.1% (64)Foreign-born:
16.0% (6)
Other race - Speak another language Native:
100.0% (15)Foreign-born:
100.0% (57)
White alone - Speak only English Native:
99.0% (5,680)Foreign-born:
100.0% (38)
White alone - Speak another language Native:
0.9% (54)Foreign-born:
11.0% (4)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak another language Native:
42.2% (36)Foreign-born:
100.0% (59)
Foreign-born residents in Elkins 91 residents are foreign born
This city:
1.3%West Virginia:
1.6%
Marital status for residents in Elkins Marital status - White (Caucasian) population 15 years and over
Males 43.2% Never married35.6% Now married0.0% Separated3.1% Widowed18.1% DivorcedFemales 39.8% Never married30.8% Now married0.0% Separated7.5% Widowed21.9% DivorcedWomen who gave birth in the past 12 months Now married:
21.7% (10)Unmarried:
78.3% (35)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months Now married:
27.9% (389)Unmarried:
72.1% (1,004)
Marital status - Black or African American population 15 years and over
Males 59.4% Never married0.0% Now married0.0% Separated0.0% Widowed40.6% DivorcedFemales 35.6% Never married64.4% Now married0.0% Separated0.0% Widowed0.0% DivorcedWomen who did not give birth in the past 12 months Now married:
0.0% (0)Unmarried:
100.0% (11)
Marital status - Asian population 15 years and over
Males 100.0% Never married0.0% Now married0.0% Separated0.0% Widowed0.0% DivorcedFemales 0.0% Never married0.0% Now married0.0% Separated100.0% Widowed0.0% DivorcedMarital status - Other race population 15 years and over
Males 9.1% Never married90.9% Now married0.0% Separated0.0% Widowed0.0% DivorcedFemales 0.0% Never married100.0% Now married0.0% Separated0.0% Widowed0.0% DivorcedWomen who gave birth in the past 12 months Now married:
100.0% (10)Unmarried:
0.0% (0)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months Now married:
100.0% (14)Unmarried:
0.0% (0)
Marital status - Two or more races population 15 years and over
Males 25.3% Never married43.8% Now married0.0% Separated9.3% Widowed21.6% DivorcedFemales 14.0% Never married41.1% Now married44.9% Separated0.0% Widowed0.0% DivorcedWomen who did not give birth in the past 12 months Now married:
86.0% (121)Unmarried:
14.0% (20)
Marital status - White alone, not Hispanic / Latino population 15 years and over
Males 42.8% Never married35.9% Now married0.0% Separated3.2% Widowed18.2% DivorcedFemales 39.5% Never married30.9% Now married0.0% Separated7.6% Widowed22.0% DivorcedWomen who gave birth in the past 12 months Now married:
21.7% (10)Unmarried:
78.3% (35)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months Now married:
28.1% (388)Unmarried:
71.9% (994)
Marital status - Hispanic or Latino population 15 years and over
Males 63.8% Never married31.9% Now married0.0% Separated0.0% Widowed4.3% DivorcedFemales 34.1% Never married65.9% Now married0.0% Separated0.0% Widowed0.0% DivorcedWomen who gave birth in the past 12 months Now married:
100.0% (10)Unmarried:
0.0% (0)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months Now married:
54.8% (17)Unmarried:
45.2% (14)
Ancestries in Elkins
559 17.9% American467 15.0% German372 11.9% Irish315 10.1% English313 10.0% Scottish160 5.1% Italian110 3.5% European92 3.0% French75 2.4% Welsh52 1.7% Swedish29 0.9% Northern European14 0.4% Polish13 0.4% Eastern European11 0.4% Lebanese6 0.2% British5 0.2% Scotch-Irish3 0.10% French Canadian
Children Nativity (place of birth) in Elkins
Children under 6 years - Living with two parents Both parents native 133 100.0% NativeBoth parents foreign-born 18 100.0% NativeOne native, one foreign-born parent 43 100.0% NativeChildren under 6 years - Living with one parent Native parent 234 100.0% Native
Children 6 to 17 years - Living with two parents Both parents native 378 100.0% NativeOne native, one foreign-born parent 29 100.0% NativeChildren 6 to 17 years - Living with one parent Native parent 243 100.0% Native
Grandparents responsible for own grandchildren in Elkins
Grandparents (30 to 59 years) White / Caucasian 39 75.3% Responsible for grandchildren13 24.7% Not responsible for grandchildrenWhite alone, not Hispanic / Latino 39 75.3% Responsible for grandchildren13 24.7% Not responsible for grandchildrenGrandparents (60 years and over) White / Caucasian 126 77.4% Responsible for grandchildren37 22.6% Not responsible for grandchildrenWhite alone, not Hispanic / Latino 125 77.2% Responsible for grandchildren37 22.8% Not responsible for grandchildren
