Pea Ridge, WV is a small town located in the Appalachian Mountains. With a population of 6,783 and a population density of 2,625 people per square mile, it’s a great place to call home. The area has many local businesses such as Pea Ridge Hardware Store, Pea Ridge BBQ Joint, and the Pea Ridge Apothecary. For those looking for outdoor activities, skiing and snowboarding can be found at Seven Springs Resort in nearby Uniontown. There are also plenty of hiking trails and camping spots throughout the region. Other organizations in the area include numerous churches and historical sites such as the Monongahela National Forest Visitors Center and Elk Garden Civil War Monument. Additionally, locals enjoy attending local sporting events like football games at Buckhannon-Upshur High School or basketball games at West Virginia Wesleyan College.
The population in Pea Ridge is 6,783. There are 2,961 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Pea Ridge is 39, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Pea Ridge is 2.2, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Pea Ridge
- 45.6% are married
- 13.7% are divorced
- 28.9% are married with children
- 10.8% have children, but are single
Race in Pea Ridge
- 91.9% are White
- 2.0% are Black
- 5.1% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.7% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.3% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander