Overview
456
Total Population
29.5
Median age
55.92%
Female population %
78.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
57.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
West Logan's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in West Logan is 29.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- West Logan's population under 18 was 32.24%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- West Logan's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 7.89% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in West Logan, 28.73% were under the age of 15, 24.34% aged 15 to 29, 39.04% aged 30 to 64, 7.89% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 54 more females than males in West Logan:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 55.92% females and 44.08% males in West Logan, WV.
- The West Logan, WV gender ratio is 78.8:100 i.e. 78.8 men to 100 women (0.788).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 31.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 50.
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Race / Ethnicity
West Logan's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of West Logan population: 93.20% are White, 0.66% are Black or African American, 1.10% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander and 5.04% are multiracial.
- West Logan's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 456 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in West Logan is White with a population of 425 (93.20% of the total population).
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Year by year
West Logan's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 430 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, West Logan's population increased by 5 (1.18%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, West Logan's population decreased by 32 (7.44%), 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, West Logan's population was lowest in year 2019 at 361.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)