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Gilbert Creek

County:
McDowell County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
11.571
State:
West Virginia

Gilbert Creek is a CDP located in McDowell County, West Virginia. Gilbert Creek has a 2025 population of 734. Gilbert Creek is currently declining at a rate of -3.17% annually and its population has decreased by -27.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,019 in 2020.

The average household income in Gilbert Creek is $84,824 with a poverty rate of 15.28%. The median age in Gilbert Creek is 45.3 years: 42 years for males, and 49.1 years for females.

734
Total Population
63
Density (mi²)
-24 -3.17%
Growth

Gilbert Creek Population

Gilbert Creek Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Gilbert Creek includes 100% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,119100%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
Two or more races00%

Gilbert Creek Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Gilbert Creek's average per capita income is $48,889. Household income levels show a median of $0. The poverty rate stands at 15.28%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$56,538-
Households-$84,824
Families-$87,882
Non Families--

$48,889

Average Income

$0

Median Household Income

15.28%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)