Median Age in Ritchie County, WV
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Ritchie County Compares
National Distribution
Where Ritchie County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for median age.
■ Ritchie County: 46.1 years
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #587 | Newton County, TX | 46.1 years |
| #588 | Dickenson County, VA | 46.1 years |
| #589 | Nicholas County, WV | 46.1 years |
| #590 | Ritchie County, WV | 46.1 years |
| #591 | Coamo Municipio, PR | 46.1 years |
| #592 | Glades County, FL | 46.0 years |
| #593 | Seminole County, GA | 46.0 years |
Median Age in Ritchie County, West Virginia
Ritchie County, West Virginia has a median age of 46.1 years, which ranks #590 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 18.5% above the national value of 38.9 years.
Within West Virginia, Ritchie County ranks #21 of 55 out of 55 counties. This places it in the 82th percentile nationally.
The median age of the total population. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.