Mill Creek, WV Demographics
A map of Mill Creek's Population by Race
Mill Creek, West Virginia has an estimated population of 659, a large increase from the 560 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 87.7% White, 11.5% Multiracial, 0.8% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Mill Creek, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Mill Creek has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is 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 Mill Creek, that probability was 8.3% in 2020 and 21.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Mill Creek is ranked the 191st 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). Mill Creek was ranked the 210th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Mill Creek's White Population
578 residents of Mill Creek, or 87.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Mill Creek is comparable to the share in West Virginia overall, where 89.7% of the population is White. Mill Creek ranks 88th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Mill Creek's White population has grown by an estimated 7.8%. White residents' share of Mill Creek's population has decreased from 95.7% to 87.7%.
Mill Creek is more White than neighboring Beverly (84.4% White). Mill Creek is less White than neighboring Huttonsville (98.7% White), Valley Bend (100% White), East Dailey (100% White), and Dailey (100% White).
Mill Creek's Black Population
0 residents of Mill Creek, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Mill Creek is slightly lower than in West Virginia overall, where 3.1% of the population is Black. Mill Creek ranks 243rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Mill Creek's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Mill Creek's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.
Mill Creek is less Black than neighboring Beverly (0.3% Black).
Mill Creek's Asian Population
0 residents of Mill Creek, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Mill Creek is comparable to the share in West Virginia overall, where 0.8% of the population is Asian. Mill Creek ranks 248th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Mill Creek's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Mill Creek's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Mill Creek is less Asian than neighboring Beverly (0.2% Asian).
Mill Creek's Hispanic Population
5 residents of Mill Creek, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Mill Creek is comparable to the share in West Virginia overall, where 2.1% of the population is Hispanic. Mill Creek ranks 134th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Mill Creek's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 44.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Mill Creek's population has decreased from 1.6% to 0.8%.
Mill Creek is more Hispanic than neighboring Huttonsville (0% Hispanic), Valley Bend (0% Hispanic), East Dailey (0% Hispanic), and Dailey (0% Hispanic). Mill Creek is less Hispanic than neighboring Beverly (2.9% Hispanic).
Mill Creek's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Mill Creek, 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 Mill Creek is comparable to the share in West Virginia overall, where 0.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Mill Creek ranks 55th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Mill Creek's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Mill Creek's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.
Mill Creek's Multiracial Population
76 residents of Mill Creek, or 11.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Mill Creek is higher than in West Virginia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Mill Creek ranks 405th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Mill Creek's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 985.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Mill Creek's population has increased from 1.3% to 11.5%.
Mill Creek is more Multiracial than neighboring Huttonsville (1.3% Multiracial), Valley Bend (0% Multiracial), East Dailey (0% Multiracial), and Dailey (0% Multiracial). Mill Creek is less Multiracial than neighboring Beverly (12.2% 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.