Ritchie   County WV United States

County FIPS 54085
Largest City Harrisville
State West Virginia
Latitude 39.1783
Longitude -81.0630
Population 8,286
Density 18.34 people per square mile
Time Zone America/New York
  • All demographic data comes from the 2024 American Community Survey (5-year study).
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Household Income

Median household: $50,582
Median individual: $27,379

Race

Mode: 97.2% White

Gender

 50.3% female 

Rent

  $579 / month  

Median house value: $120,783.0

Age

Median: 46.1 years old

Education

With at least college degree: 14.5%
With STEM degree: 29.8%

Marital Status

 53.1% married 

Never married: 24.7%

Labor Force Participation

 47.7% working 

Unemployed: 2.4%

Average Family Size

 3.00 people 

Commute Time

 33.0 minutes 

Health Care

 7.8% uninsured 

Poverty

 21.6%

All data comes from the SimpleMaps US Counties Database, 2026.

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