Lost Creek, WV population by race
The table below shows Lost Creek's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 381 | 98.70% |
| Black or African American | 0 | - |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 5 | 1.30% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 0 | - |
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Lost Creek population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Lost Creek has a population in 2 of the race categories.
This confirms that Lost Creek's population is not that diverse.
The percent distribution of Lost Creek population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 98.70% are white and 1.30% are some other race.
Lost Creek 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the town.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Lost Creek is White with a population of 381 (98.70% of the total population).
2. There is no multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races .
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Lost Creek, WV
By ethnicity, 5 (1.30% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 381 (98.70% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Lost Creek, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 381 (100% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Lost Creek, WV Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Lost Creek's Non-Hispanic population.
Lost Creek Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 381 | 100.00% |
| Black or African American alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 0 | 0.00% |
Among the Hispanic population in Lost Creek, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 5 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
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Lost Creek, WV Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Lost Creek's Hispanic population.
Lost Creek Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 5 | 100.00% |
| Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 0 | 0.00% |
Things to know
What percentage of Lost Creek, WV is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 1.30% of Lost Creek population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Lost Creek, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 5 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Lost Creek, WV have?
Lost Creek, WV has zero Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates.
What is the largest minority group in Lost Creek, WV?
With 98.70% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Lost Creek.
That being said, with a 1.30% of the total population, Some other races are the largest racial minority in Lost Creek.
What is the majority race in Lost Creek, WV?
With a population of 381 (98.70% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Lost Creek.
Some other races are second largest race in Lost Creek, with 1.30% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
