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County · West Virginia

Wirt County

4,924Population
-5.2 %Change since 2020
-65Net migration
6.2 %Unemployment rate

Facts

Population
4,924 (2024)
Change since 2020
-5.2 %
Net migration
-65 (2023)
Unemployment rate
6.2 % (2025)
Population base, April 2020
5,196 (2020)
Births
50 (2023)
Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
10.2
Deaths
86 (2023)
Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
17.5
Natural change, 2023
-36
International migration
0 (2023)
Domestic migration
-65 (2023)
Net migration per 1,000, 2023
-13.2
Postal code
WV
FIPS code
54105

Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS

Unemployment rate, annual average

199020256.217.9
PeriodValue
20256.2 %
20246.3 %
20236.0 %
20226.2 %
20218.1 %
202011.2 %
20198.1 %
20186.9 %
20177.9 %
20168.9 %
201510.1 %
20149.5 %

Population estimates, 2020–2024

202020244,9245,187
PeriodValue
20244,924
20234,994
20225,095
20215,067
20205,187