In 2022, Welch, WV had a population of 3.48k people with a median age of 41.2 and a median household income of $32,109. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Welch, WV grew from 3,050 to 3,475, a 13.9% increase and its median household income declined from $35,938 to $32,109, a −10.7% decrease.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Welch, WV are White (Non-Hispanic) (66.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (25.1%), White (Hispanic) (6.88%), Black or African American (Hispanic) (0.518%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.432%).
None of the households in Welch, WV reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
94.2% of the residents in Welch, WV are U.S. citizens.
In 2022, the median property value in Welch, WV was $61,500, and the homeownership rate was 70.4%.
Most people in Welch, WV drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 13 minutes. The average car ownership in Welch, WV was 2 cars per household.