Earling, WV Demographics

A map of Earling's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	180	76	100.0%	100.0%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Earling, West Virginia has an estimated population of 180, a dramatic increase from the 76 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Earling, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Earling is about as racially diverse as it was in 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 Earling, that probability was 0.0% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Earling is ranked the 354th 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). Earling was ranked the 425th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Earling's White Population

180 residents of Earling, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Earling is considerably higher than in West Virginia overall, where 89.7% of the population is White. Earling ranks 1st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Earling's White population has grown by an estimated 136.8%. White residents' share of Earling's population has remained roughly unchanged at 100.0%.

Earling is more White than neighboring Man (91.7% White), and Kistler (92.1% White).

Earling's Black Population

0 residents of Earling, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Earling is slightly lower than in West Virginia overall, where 3.1% of the population is Black. Earling ranks 329th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

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

Earling is less Black than neighboring Man (5.9% Black).

Earling's Asian Population

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

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

Earling is less Asian than neighboring Man (0.4% Asian).

Earling's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Earling, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Earling is slightly lower than in West Virginia overall, where 2.1% of the population is Hispanic. Earling ranks 387th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

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

Earling is less Hispanic than neighboring Man (0.4% Hispanic).

Earling's Native American/Other Population

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

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

Earling is less Native American/Other than neighboring Man (0.2% Native American/Other).

Earling's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Earling, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Earling is slightly lower than in West Virginia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Earling ranks 430th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

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

Earling is less Multiracial than neighboring Man (1.4% Multiracial), and Kistler (7.9% 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.