In 2018, Ritchie County, WV had a population of 9.93k people with a median age of 46 and a median household income of $44,472. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Ritchie County, WV declined from 10,005 to 9,932, a -0.73% decrease and its median household income grew from $41,497 to $44,472, a 7.17% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Ritchie County, WV are White (Non-Hispanic) (98.5%), Other (Non-Hispanic) (0.584%), White (Hispanic) (0.423%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.282%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (0.101%). NaNk% of the people in Ritchie County, WV speak a non-English language, and 99.4% are U.S. citizens.
The median property value in Ritchie County, WV is $85,800, and the homeownership rate is 79.8%. Most people in Ritchie County, WV commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 26.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Ritchie County, WV is 2 cars per household.
Ritchie County, WV borders Calhoun County, WV, Doddridge County, WV, Gilmer County, WV, Pleasants County, WV, Tyler County, WV, Wirt County, WV, and Wood County, WV.