Mineral County, WV is a beautiful area that has a population of 27,045 and is located in the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia. The county has an 82 people per square mile population density which is less than the US population density of 93 people per square mile. The county offers a variety of activities such as skiing at Timberline Four Seasons Resort, fishing at Jennings Randolph Lake, and camping in nearby state parks. There are also plenty of businesses and organizations in Mineral County including I-68 Speedway, local restaurants like Pappy's Place and Golden Corral, banks such as BB&T Bank and United Bank, churches like Gateway Church of God, and other organizations like the Mineral County Chamber of Commerce. Additionally, there are several sporting events held throughout the year for locals to enjoy such as wild game dinners provided by the Mineral County Longbeards Chapter of National Wild Turkey Federation.
The population in Mineral County is 27,045. There are 83 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Mineral County is 44.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Mineral County is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Mineral County
- 52.6% are married
- 11.6% are divorced
- 24.6% are married with children
- 16.0% have children, but are single
Race in Mineral County
- 94.2% are White
- 3.3% are Black
- 0.4% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.2% claim Other
- 0.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander