Fort Ashby, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Allegany County County

2.0 /5.0
C Fair
1,011 Population 305/sq mi density
$215,400 Home Value $254,490 Zillow
$905 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature
C
Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,011
Census 2023
Population Density
305
per square mile
Land Area
3.6
square miles (9.2 km²)
Median Age
51.2 yrs
32% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

41.2%
Male
58.8%
Female
41%
59%

Race & Ethnicity

White 98.5% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.5% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
98.5%
Black
0%
Hispanic
1.5%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 5.5% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.4%
Spanish
5.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
1.5%
Veterans
6.0%
0% below US avg (6%)
Disability
16.1%
24% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.6%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.4%
26% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.451
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,011
Population Year2023
Population Density305 / sq mi
Land Area3.6 sq mi
Median Age51.2 years

Gender

Male41.2%
Female58.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White98.5%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino1.5%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only98.4%
Spanish5.5%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born1.5%
Veterans6.0%
Disability16.1%
Health Insurance93.6%
Uninsured6.4%
Broadband Access79.9%
Gini Coefficient0.451

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code4, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent