Pennsboro, WV is a small town with a population of 1,353 people and a population density of 377 people per square mile. The local economy mainly consists of businesses such as Pennsboro Auto Parts, Gracie's on Main restaurant, and Barlow Pharmacy. In addition to local businesses, there are many outdoor activities available in Pennsboro. Fishing and hunting are popular year-round activities due to the surrounding wildlife areas. There are also several organizations in Pennsboro such as the Lions Club and the American Legion that serve community members through various events throughout the year. For those interested in sports, there is a Little League baseball team that plays at the high school’s field during the summer months. Every fall, fans from all around join together for Friday night football games at Ritchie County High School.
The population in Pennsboro is 1,353. There are 502 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Pennsboro is 36.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Pennsboro is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Pennsboro
- 42.9% are married
- 16.2% are divorced
- 23.4% are married with children
- 10.6% have children, but are single
Race in Pennsboro
- 99.8% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander