Mingo County, West Virginia Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

22,542

Median Age

44.5

Male Median

43.7

Female Median

45.2

Mingo County, West Virginia Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Mingo County, West Virginia Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by -16.4%%.

-16.4%% Growth

Mingo County, West Virginia Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Mingo County, West Virginia Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202444.522,542
202344.322,979
202244.323,466
202144.323,821
202043.123,808
201942.824,290
201842.724,741
201742.125,150
201641.625,549
201541.725,931
201441.426,229
201341.526,460
201241.726,660
201141.226,859
201040.626,956

Mingo County, West Virginia Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 55.7%
5–1717.1%
18–246.5%
25–3410.1%
35–5424.8%
55–6414.1%
65+21.9%

Dependency Ratios for Mingo County, West Virginia

Total Dependency Ratio:
80.5
Youth Dependency:
41.0
Old-Age Dependency:
39.5

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Mingo County, West Virginia

The median age in Mingo County, West Virginia is 44.5 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Mingo County, West Virginia is 22,542.

In Mingo County, West Virginia, seniors (ages 65+) make up 21.9% of the population, while children under 18 represent 17.1%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Mingo County, West Virginia is aging.
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