Sutton, WV Demographics

The total population of Sutton is estimated to be 859 with 363 males (42.26%) and 496 females (57.74%). There are 133 more females than males in Sutton.
The median household income in Sutton was $36,805 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 9,052(19.74%) from $45,857 in 2020. This income is 49.33% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Sutton sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $41,885. Overall, the median household income for the town of Sutton stands at $36,805.
In Sutton, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $28,961 for males and $17,531 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $52,081 for males and $36,312 for females.
In Sutton, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $35,655.
In 2022, the population of Sutton was 840, a 1.06% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Sutton's population was 849, a decline of 1.39% compared to a population of 861 in 2020.
The median age in Sutton, WV is 53.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 9.15% were under the age of 15, 18.29% aged 15 to 29, 42.89% aged 30 to 64, 24.85% aged 65 to 84, and 4.82% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Sutton population: 92.95% are White, 3.83% are Black or African American and 3.21% are multiracial.