Henlawson, WV Demographics

A map of Henlawson's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	254	335	78.4%	94.9%
Asian	70	0	21.6%	0.0%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	1	0.0%	0.3%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	17	0.0%	4.8%

Henlawson, West Virginia has an estimated population of 324, a decrease from the 353 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 78.4% White, 21.6% Asian, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Henlawson, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Henlawson has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more 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 Henlawson, that probability was 9.7% in 2020 and 33.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Henlawson is ranked the 283rd 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). Henlawson was ranked the 277th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Henlawson's White Population

254 residents of Henlawson, or 78.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Henlawson is considerably lower than in West Virginia overall, where 89.7% of the population is White. Henlawson ranks 131st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Henlawson's White population has declined by an estimated 24.2%. White residents' share of Henlawson's population has decreased from 94.9% to 78.4%.

Henlawson is less White than neighboring Mitchell Heights (95.8% White), Justice Addition (100% White), Crooked Creek (89.6% White), Peach Creek (100% White), and West Logan (84.1% White).

Henlawson's Black Population

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

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

Henlawson is less Black than neighboring West Logan (3.6% Black).

Henlawson's Asian Population

70 residents of Henlawson, or 21.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Henlawson is significantly higher than in West Virginia overall, where 0.8% of the population is Asian. Henlawson ranks 248th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Henlawson's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 70. Asian residents' share of Henlawson's population has increased from 0.0% to 21.6%.

Henlawson is more Asian than neighboring Mitchell Heights (1.3% Asian), Justice Addition (0% Asian), Crooked Creek (0% Asian), Peach Creek (0% Asian), and West Logan (0% Asian).

Henlawson's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Henlawson, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Henlawson is slightly lower than in West Virginia overall, where 2.1% of the population is Hispanic. Henlawson ranks 373rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

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

Henlawson is less Hispanic than neighboring Mitchell Heights (1% Hispanic), and Crooked Creek (10.4% Hispanic).

Henlawson's Native American/Other Population

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

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

Henlawson is less Native American/Other than neighboring Mitchell Heights (0.3% Native American/Other).

Henlawson's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Henlawson, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Henlawson is slightly lower than in West Virginia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Henlawson ranks 123rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Henlawson's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Henlawson's population has decreased from 4.8% to 0.0%.

Henlawson is less Multiracial than neighboring Mitchell Heights (1.6% Multiracial), and West Logan (12.3% 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.