East View, WV Demographics

A map of East View's Population by Race

East View, West Virginia has an estimated population of 604, a large decrease from the 817 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 98.8% White, 1.2% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of East View, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

East View has become considerably 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 East View, that probability was 19.9% in 2020 and 2.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

East View is ranked the 202nd 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). East View was ranked the 165th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

East View's White Population

597 residents of East View, or 98.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in East View is higher than in West Virginia overall, where 89.7% of the population is White. East View ranks 333rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East View's White population has declined by an estimated 18.1%. White residents' share of East View's population has increased from 89.2% to 98.8%.

East View is more White than neighboring Stonewood (84% White), Anmoore (95% White), Despard (97.3% White), Nutter Fort (91.7% White), and Clarksburg (89.2% White).

East View's Black Population

0 residents of East View, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in East View is slightly lower than in West Virginia overall, where 3.1% of the population is Black. East View ranks 157th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East View's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of East View's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.0%.

East View is less Black than neighboring Stonewood (1.6% Black), Nutter Fort (0.8% Black), and Clarksburg (3.6% Black).

East View's Asian Population

0 residents of East View, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in East View is comparable to the share in West Virginia overall, where 0.8% of the population is Asian. East View ranks 122nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East View's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of East View's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

East View is less Asian than neighboring Clarksburg (0.5% Asian).

East View's Hispanic Population

0 residents of East View, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in East View is slightly lower than in West Virginia overall, where 2.1% of the population is Hispanic. East View ranks 64th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East View's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of East View's population has decreased from 2.3% to 0.0%.

East View is less Hispanic than neighboring Stonewood (5.6% Hispanic), Anmoore (2.7% Hispanic), Nutter Fort (2.8% Hispanic), and Clarksburg (2.7% Hispanic).

East View's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of East View, 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 East View is comparable to the share in West Virginia overall, where 0.4% of the population is Native American/Other. East View ranks 117th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East View's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of East View's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

East View is less Native American/Other than neighboring Stonewood (0.4% Native American/Other), and Nutter Fort (0.7% Native American/Other).

East View's Multiracial Population

7 residents of East View, or 1.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in East View is slightly lower than in West Virginia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. East View ranks 56th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East View's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 85.7%. Multiracial residents' share of East View's population has decreased from 6.0% to 1.2%.

East View is less Multiracial than neighboring Stonewood (8.4% Multiracial), Anmoore (2.3% Multiracial), Despard (2.7% Multiracial), Nutter Fort (4% Multiracial), and Clarksburg (4% 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.