Clearview, WV Demographics

A map of Clearview's Population by Race

Clearview, West Virginia has an estimated population of 500, an increase from the 472 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.4% White, 3.0% Multiracial, 1.2% Hispanic, 0.4% Asian, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Clearview, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Clearview has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than West Virginia overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Clearview, that probability was 7.4% in 2020 and 8.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Clearview is ranked the 229th most populous place in West Virginia, out of 439 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Clearview was ranked the 235th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Clearview's White Population

477 residents of Clearview, or 95.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Clearview is higher than in West Virginia overall, where 89.7% of the population is White. Clearview ranks 67th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Clearview's White population has grown by an estimated 5.1%. White residents' share of Clearview's population has decreased from 96.2% to 95.4%.

Clearview is more White than neighboring Yorkville (89.2% White), Martins Ferry (79.2% White), and Windsor Heights (94.9% White). Clearview is less White than neighboring Tiltonsville (96.4% White), and Rayland (96.3% White).

Clearview's Black Population

0 residents of Clearview, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Clearview is slightly lower than in West Virginia overall, where 3.1% of the population is Black. Clearview ranks 304th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Clearview's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Clearview's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Clearview is less Black than neighboring Yorkville (2.1% Black), Tiltonsville (0.2% Black), Rayland (0.8% Black), and Martins Ferry (6% Black).

Clearview's Asian Population

2 residents of Clearview, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Clearview is comparable to the share in West Virginia overall, where 0.8% of the population is Asian. Clearview ranks 248th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Clearview's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 2. Asian residents' share of Clearview's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Clearview is more Asian than neighboring Yorkville (0% Asian), Tiltonsville (0% Asian), and Rayland (0% Asian). Clearview is less Asian than neighboring Martins Ferry (3% Asian).

Clearview's Hispanic Population

6 residents of Clearview, or 1.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Clearview is comparable to the share in West Virginia overall, where 2.1% of the population is Hispanic. Clearview ranks 265th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Clearview's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 50.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Clearview's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.2%.

Clearview is more Hispanic than neighboring Tiltonsville (0% Hispanic), Rayland (0% Hispanic), Martins Ferry (0.8% Hispanic), and Windsor Heights (0.4% Hispanic). Clearview is less Hispanic than neighboring Yorkville (2.2% Hispanic).

Clearview's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Clearview, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Clearview is comparable to the share in West Virginia overall, where 0.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Clearview ranks 16th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Clearview's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Clearview's population has decreased from 1.7% to 0.0%.

Clearview is less Native American/Other than neighboring Tiltonsville (0.9% Native American/Other), Rayland (0.4% Native American/Other), and Martins Ferry (1% Native American/Other).

Clearview's Multiracial Population

15 residents of Clearview, or 3.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Clearview is comparable to the share in West Virginia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Clearview ranks 411th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Clearview's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 200.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Clearview's population has increased from 1.1% to 3.0%.

Clearview is more Multiracial than neighboring Tiltonsville (2.4% Multiracial), and Rayland (2.6% Multiracial). Clearview is less Multiracial than neighboring Yorkville (6.5% Multiracial), Martins Ferry (10% Multiracial), and Windsor Heights (4.3% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.