Enterprise, WV Demographics
A map of Enterprise's Population by Race
Enterprise, West Virginia has an estimated population of 1,087, a dramatic increase from the 805 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 97.1% White, 2.9% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Enterprise, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Enterprise 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 Enterprise, that probability was 11.6% in 2020 and 5.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Enterprise is ranked the 140th 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). Enterprise was ranked the 166th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Enterprise's White Population
1,055 residents of Enterprise, or 97.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Enterprise is higher than in West Virginia overall, where 89.7% of the population is White. Enterprise ranks 191st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Enterprise's White population has grown by an estimated 39.6%. White residents' share of Enterprise's population has increased from 93.9% to 97.1%.
Enterprise is more White than neighboring Shinnston (88.5% White), Worthington (91.2% White), Gypsy (86.6% White), Carolina (90.4% White), and Monongah (95.1% White).
Enterprise's Black Population
0 residents of Enterprise, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Enterprise is slightly lower than in West Virginia overall, where 3.1% of the population is Black. Enterprise ranks 230th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Enterprise's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Enterprise's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.
Enterprise is less Black than neighboring Shinnston (0.5% Black), Worthington (2.9% Black), Carolina (3.1% Black), and Monongah (0.8% Black).
Enterprise's Asian Population
0 residents of Enterprise, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Enterprise is comparable to the share in West Virginia overall, where 0.8% of the population is Asian. Enterprise ranks 248th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Enterprise's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Enterprise's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Enterprise is less Asian than neighboring Shinnston (0.6% Asian).
Enterprise's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Enterprise, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Enterprise is slightly lower than in West Virginia overall, where 2.1% of the population is Hispanic. Enterprise ranks 261st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Enterprise's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Enterprise's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.
Enterprise is less Hispanic than neighboring Shinnston (3.7% Hispanic), and Monongah (0.1% Hispanic).
Enterprise's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Enterprise, 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 Enterprise is comparable to the share in West Virginia overall, where 0.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Enterprise ranks 267th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Enterprise's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Enterprise's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Enterprise's Multiracial Population
32 residents of Enterprise, or 2.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Enterprise is comparable to the share in West Virginia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Enterprise ranks 164th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Enterprise's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 8.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Enterprise's population has decreased from 4.3% to 2.9%.
Enterprise is less Multiracial than neighboring Shinnston (6.7% Multiracial), Worthington (5.9% Multiracial), Gypsy (13.4% Multiracial), Carolina (6.5% Multiracial), and Monongah (3.9% 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.