Davis, WV Population

Overview

846

Total Population

49.4

Median age

52.72%

Female population %

89.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

35-39 years

Largest age group

46.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

3

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Age

Davis's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Davis is 49.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Davis's population under 18 was 11.47%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Davis's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.16% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Davis, 10.76% were under the age of 15, 14.78% aged 15 to 29, 53.31% aged 30 to 64, 18.20% aged 65 to 84, and 2.96% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 46 more females than males in Davis:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.72% females and 47.28% males in Davis, WV.
The Davis, WV gender ratio is 89.7:100 i.e. 89.7 men to 100 women (0.897).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 54.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 59.

Davis's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Davis population: 97.28% are White and 2.72% are multiracial.
Davis's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 3 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 843 (99.65% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Davis is White with a population of 823 (97.28% of the total population).

Davis's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 661 in the year 2015
From 2000 to 2010, Davis's population increased by 40 (6.45%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Davis's population decreased by 60 (9.09%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Davis's population was lowest in year 2007 at 577.