Jacksonburg, WV Demographics

A map of Jacksonburg's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	181	97	100.0%	85.1%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	1	0.0%	0.9%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	0.9%
Multiracial	0	15	0.0%	13.2%

Jacksonburg, West Virginia has an estimated population of 181, a dramatic increase from the 114 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 Jacksonburg, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Jacksonburg 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 Jacksonburg, that probability was 25.9% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Jacksonburg is ranked the 353rd 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). Jacksonburg was ranked the 404th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Jacksonburg's White Population

181 residents of Jacksonburg, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Jacksonburg is considerably higher than in West Virginia overall, where 89.7% of the population is White. Jacksonburg ranks 382nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jacksonburg's White population has grown by an estimated 86.6%. White residents' share of Jacksonburg's population has increased from 85.1% to 100.0%.

Jacksonburg is more White than neighboring Pine Grove (91% White), Smithfield (97.3% White), and Wallace (75.1% White).

Jacksonburg's Black Population

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

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

Jacksonburg is less Black than neighboring Wallace (1.1% Black).

Jacksonburg's Asian Population

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

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

Jacksonburg's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Jacksonburg, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Jacksonburg is slightly lower than in West Virginia overall, where 2.1% of the population is Hispanic. Jacksonburg ranks 258th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jacksonburg's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Jacksonburg's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Jacksonburg is less Hispanic than neighboring Wallace (16.2% Hispanic).

Jacksonburg's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Jacksonburg, 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 Jacksonburg is comparable to the share in West Virginia overall, where 0.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Jacksonburg ranks 58th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jacksonburg's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Jacksonburg's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Jacksonburg's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Jacksonburg, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Jacksonburg is slightly lower than in West Virginia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Jacksonburg ranks 2nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jacksonburg's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Jacksonburg's population has decreased from 13.2% to 0.0%.

Jacksonburg is less Multiracial than neighboring Pine Grove (9% Multiracial), Smithfield (2.7% Multiracial), and Wallace (7.6% 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.