Nutter Fort, WV Demographics

A map of Nutter Fort's Population by Race

Nutter Fort, West Virginia has an estimated population of 2,075, a dramatic increase from the 1,493 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 91.7% White, 4.0% Multiracial, 2.8% Hispanic, 0.8% Black, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Nutter Fort, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Nutter Fort has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is 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 Nutter Fort, that probability was 18.1% in 2020 and 15.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Nutter Fort is ranked the 78th 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). Nutter Fort was ranked the 98th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Nutter Fort's White Population

1,903 residents of Nutter Fort, or 91.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Nutter Fort is comparable to the share in West Virginia overall, where 89.7% of the population is White. Nutter Fort ranks 311th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Nutter Fort's White population has grown by an estimated 41.1%. White residents' share of Nutter Fort's population has increased from 90.4% to 91.7%.

Nutter Fort is more White than neighboring Stonewood (84% White), and Clarksburg (89.2% White). Nutter Fort is less White than neighboring East View (98.8% White), Despard (97.3% White), and Anmoore (95% White).

Nutter Fort's Black Population

16 residents of Nutter Fort, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Nutter Fort is slightly lower than in West Virginia overall, where 3.1% of the population is Black. Nutter Fort ranks 172nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Nutter Fort's Black population has declined by an estimated 5.9%. Black residents' share of Nutter Fort's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.8%.

Nutter Fort is more Black than neighboring East View (0% Black), Despard (0% Black), and Anmoore (0% Black). Nutter Fort is less Black than neighboring Stonewood (1.6% Black), and Clarksburg (3.6% Black).

Nutter Fort's Asian Population

0 residents of Nutter Fort, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Nutter Fort is comparable to the share in West Virginia overall, where 0.8% of the population is Asian. Nutter Fort ranks 129th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

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

Nutter Fort is less Asian than neighboring Clarksburg (0.5% Asian).

Nutter Fort's Hispanic Population

59 residents of Nutter Fort, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Nutter Fort is comparable to the share in West Virginia overall, where 2.1% of the population is Hispanic. Nutter Fort ranks 63rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Nutter Fort's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 68.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Nutter Fort's population has increased from 2.3% to 2.8%.

Nutter Fort is more Hispanic than neighboring East View (0% Hispanic), Clarksburg (2.7% Hispanic), Despard (0% Hispanic), and Anmoore (2.7% Hispanic). Nutter Fort is less Hispanic than neighboring Stonewood (5.6% Hispanic).

Nutter Fort's Native American/Other Population

14 residents of Nutter Fort, or 0.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Nutter Fort is comparable to the share in West Virginia overall, where 0.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Nutter Fort ranks 60th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Nutter Fort's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 7.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Nutter Fort's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.7%.

Nutter Fort is more Native American/Other than neighboring East View (0% Native American/Other), Stonewood (0.4% Native American/Other), Clarksburg (0% Native American/Other), Despard (0% Native American/Other), and Anmoore (0% Native American/Other).

Nutter Fort's Multiracial Population

83 residents of Nutter Fort, or 4.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Nutter Fort is comparable to the share in West Virginia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Nutter Fort ranks 122nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Nutter Fort's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 15.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Nutter Fort's population has decreased from 4.8% to 4.0%.

Nutter Fort is more Multiracial than neighboring East View (1.2% Multiracial), Despard (2.7% Multiracial), and Anmoore (2.3% Multiracial). Nutter Fort is less Multiracial than neighboring Stonewood (8.4% 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.