Population Demographics for Gilmer County, West Virginia in 2020, 2019 
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  |  Total population in Gilmer County |   |  | Total Population: | 8,693 |  | Male Population: | 5,256 |  | Female Population: | 3,437 |  
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  |  Median age in Gilmer County |   |  | Both sexes | 38 |  | Male | 36 |  | Female | 42 |  
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  |  Population in households in Gilmer County |   |  | Total Population: | 6,454 |  | Male Population: | 3,235 |  | Under 5 years: | 185 |  | 5 to 9 years: | 156 |  | 10 to 14 years: | 171 |  | 15 to 17 years: | 109 |  | 18 and 19 years: | 89 |  | 20 years: | 54 |  | 21 years: | 59 |  | 22 to 24 years: | 168 |  | 25 to 29 years: | 208 |  | 30 to 34 years: | 182 |  | 35 to 39 years: | 194 |  | 40 to 44 years: | 217 |  | 45 to 49 years: | 250 |  | 50 to 54 years: | 211 |  | 55 to 59 years: | 260 |  | 60 and 61 years: | 94 |  | 62 to 64 years: | 130 |  | 65 and 66 years: | 52 |  | 67 to 69 years: | 99 |  | 70 to 74 years: | 140 |  | 75 to 79 years: | 98 |  | 80 to 84 years: | 57 |  | 85 years and over: | 52 |  | Female Population: | 3,219 |  | Under 5 years: | 180 |  | 5 to 9 years: | 150 |  | 10 to 14 years: | 196 |  | 15 to 17 years: | 107 |  | 18 and 19 years: | 84 |  | 20 years: | 48 |  | 21 years: | 48 |  | 22 to 24 years: | 138 |  | 25 to 29 years: | 169 |  | 30 to 34 years: | 172 |  | 35 to 39 years: | 186 |  | 40 to 44 years: | 195 |  | 45 to 49 years: | 222 |  | 50 to 54 years: | 261 |  | 55 to 59 years: | 223 |  | 60 and 61 years: | 91 |  | 62 to 64 years: | 119 |  | 65 and 66 years: | 81 |  | 67 to 69 years: | 109 |  | 70 to 74 years: | 151 |  | 75 to 79 years: | 122 |  | 80 to 84 years: | 84 |  | 85 years and over: | 83 |  
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  |  Average household size in Gilmer County |   |  | Total: | 2 |  | Under 18 years: | 0 |  | 18 years and over: | 1 |  
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  |  Number of occupied homes in Gilmer County |   |  | Total: | 2,753 |  | Family led homes: | 1,806 |  | Husband-wife family: | 1,372 |  | Other family: | 434 |  | Population of male led with no wife present: | 156 |  | Population female led with no husband present: | 278 |  | Population of Nonfamily homes: | 947 |  | Population living alone: | 761 |  | Population not living alone: | 186 |  
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  |  Total occupied homes in Gilmer County with people under 18 years old: |   |  | Total: | 2,753 |  | Population of homes with one or more people under 18 years: | 712 |  | Population of family homes: | 706 |  | Husband-wife family: | 474 |  | Under 6 years only: | 119 |  | Under 6 years and 6 to 17 years: | 95 |  | 6 to 17 years only: | 260 |  | Other family: | 232 |  | Male householder, no wife present: | 92 |  | Under 6 years only: | 22 |  | Under 6 years and 6 to 17 years: | 23 |  | 6 to 17 years only: | 47 |  | Female led with no husband present: | 140 |  | Under 6 years only: | 35 |  | Under 6 years and 6 to 17 years: | 25 |  | 6 to 17 years only: | 80 |  | Nonfamily households: | 6 |  | Male led households: | 6 |  | Under 6 years only: | 0 |  | Under 6 years and 6 to 17 years: | 1 |  | 6 to 17 years only: | 5 |  | Female led householder: | 0 |  | Under 6 years only: | 0 |  | Under 6 years and 6 to 17 years: | 0 |  | 6 to 17 years only: | 0 |  | Households with no people under 18 years: | 2,041 |  | Family households: | 1,100 |  | Husband-wife family: | 898 |  | Other family: | 202 |  | Male led with no wife present: | 64 |  | Female led with no husband present: | 138 |  | Nonfamily households: | 941 |  | Male led householder: | 487 |  | Female led householder: | 454 |  
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  |  Total number led homes in Gilmer County, by type |   |  | Total Home Population: | 2,753 |  | Population of Family homes: | 1,806 |  | Population of 15 to 24 year olds: | 68 |  | Population of 25 to 34 year olds: | 225 |  | Population of 35 to 44 year olds: | 316 |  | Population of 45 to 54 year olds: | 383 |  | Population of 55 to 59 year olds: | 185 |  | Population of 60 to 64 year olds: | 192 |  | Population of 65 to 74 year olds: | 257 |  | Population of 75 to 84 year olds: | 149 |  | Population of 85 year olds and over: | 31 |  | Population of Nonfamily Homes: | 947 |  | Population of 15 to 24 year olds: | 125 |  | Population of 25 to 34 year olds: | 101 |  | Population of 35 to 44 year olds: | 79 |  | Population of 45 to 54 year olds: | 127 |  | Population of 55 to 59 year olds: | 96 |  | Population of 60 to 64 year olds: | 86 |  | Population of 65 to 74 year olds: | 127 |  | Population of 75 to 84 year olds: | 133 |  | Population of 85 year olds and over: | 73 |  
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  |  households in Gilmer County containing people over 60 |   |  | Total Population: | 2,753 |  | Population of homes with one or more people 60 years and over: | 1,111 |  | 1-person household: | 390 |  | 2-or-more-person household: | 721 |  | Family households: | 689 |  | Nonfamily households: | 32 |  | Population of homes with no people 60 years and over: | 1,642 |  | 1-person household: | 371 |  | 2-or-more-person household: | 1,271 |  | Family homes: | 1,117 |  | Nonfamily homes: | 154 |  
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  |  homes in Gilmer County with multiple generations. |   |  | Total Population: | 2,753 |  | Home has three or more generations: | 80 |  | Home does not have three or more generations: | 2,673 |  
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  |  Unmarried population in Gilmer County under 18 years old in homes |   |  | Total Population: | 1,253 |  | Unmarried partner of home lead present: | 177 |  | In family homes: | 170 |  | Population of male led and male partner homes: | 5 |  | Population of male led and female partner households: | 88 |  | Population of female led and female partner households: | 8 |  | Population of female led and male partner households: | 69 |  | In nonfamily homes: | 7 |  | Population of male led and male partner homes: | 0 |  | Population of male led and female partner homes: | 7 |  | Population of female led and female partner homes: | 0 |  | Population of female led and male partner homes: | 0 |  | No unmarried partner of home lead present: | 1,076 |  | In family homes: | 1,074 |  | Population of husband-wife family homes: | 855 |  | Population of male lead with no wife present, family homes: | 64 |  | Population of female lead with no husband present, family homes: | 155 |  | In nonfamily homes: | 2 |  
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  |  Population in families living in Gilmer County |   |  | Total Population: | 5,111 |  | Population Under 18 years: | 1,229 |  | Population 18 years and over: | 3,882 |  
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  |  How long in Gilmer County have lived in one place. |   |  | Total: | 2,753 |  | Population of Owner occupied homes: | 2,005 |  | Family home: | 1,443 |  | Nonfamily homess: | 562 |  | Male led home: | 264 |  | Living alone: | 214 |  | Not living alone: | 50 |  | Female led home: | 298 |  | Living alone: | 269 |  | Not living alone: | 29 |  | Population of Renter occupied homes: | 748 |  | Family run homes: | 363 |  | Husband-wife family: | 206 |  | Other family: | 157 |  | Male led with no wife present: | 49 |  | Female led with no husband present: | 108 |  | Nonfamily Homes: | 385 |  | Male led homes: | 229 |  | Male living alone: | 168 |  | Male not living alone: | 61 |  | Female led homes: | 156 |  | Females living alone: | 110 |  | Females not living alone: | 46 |  
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