Cucumber, WV Demographics

A map of Cucumber's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	82	69	94.3%	93.2%
Multiracial	5	3	5.7%	4.1%
Black	0	1	0.0%	1.4%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	1	0.0%	1.4%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Cucumber, West Virginia has an estimated population of 87, a large increase from the 74 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 94.3% White, 5.7% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Cucumber, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Cucumber has become less 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 Cucumber, that probability was 12.9% in 2020 and 10.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Cucumber is ranked the 395th 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). Cucumber was ranked the 426th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Cucumber's White Population

82 residents of Cucumber, or 94.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Cucumber is slightly higher than in West Virginia overall, where 89.7% of the population is White. Cucumber ranks 222nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cucumber's White population has grown by an estimated 18.8%. White residents' share of Cucumber's population has increased from 93.2% to 94.3%.

Cucumber is more White than neighboring Amonate (0% White), Gary (76.1% White), and Bartley (94.2% White). Cucumber is less White than neighboring Berwind (100% White), and War (96.3% White).

Cucumber's Black Population

0 residents of Cucumber, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Cucumber is slightly lower than in West Virginia overall, where 3.1% of the population is Black. Cucumber ranks 156th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cucumber's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Cucumber's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.0%.

Cucumber is less Black than neighboring Gary (8.4% Black), and Bartley (5.8% Black).

Cucumber's Asian Population

0 residents of Cucumber, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Cucumber is comparable to the share in West Virginia overall, where 0.8% of the population is Asian. Cucumber ranks 248th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cucumber's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Cucumber's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Cucumber's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Cucumber, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Cucumber is slightly lower than in West Virginia overall, where 2.1% of the population is Hispanic. Cucumber ranks 176th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cucumber's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Cucumber's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.0%.

Cucumber is less Hispanic than neighboring Gary (0.2% Hispanic).

Cucumber's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Cucumber, 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 Cucumber is comparable to the share in West Virginia overall, where 0.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Cucumber ranks 315th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cucumber's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Cucumber's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Cucumber is less Native American/Other than neighboring Gary (0.3% Native American/Other).

Cucumber's Multiracial Population

5 residents of Cucumber, or 5.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Cucumber is comparable to the share in West Virginia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Cucumber ranks 187th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cucumber's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 66.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Cucumber's population has increased from 4.1% to 5.7%.

Cucumber is more Multiracial than neighboring Berwind (0% Multiracial), War (3.7% Multiracial), Amonate (0% Multiracial), and Bartley (0% Multiracial). Cucumber is less Multiracial than neighboring Gary (15% 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.