Benwood, West Virginia
Demographics

Benwood, West Virginia

Section Title: Demographics
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Historical population

Census	Pop.	%±

1890	2,934	—

1900	4,511	53.7%

1910	4,976	10.3%

1920	4,773	−4.1%

1930	3,950	−17.2%

1940	3,608	−8.7%

1950	3,485	−3.4%

1960	2,850	−18.2%

1970	2,737	−4.0%

1980	1,994	−27.1%

1990	1,669	−16.3%

2000	1,585	−5.0%

2010	1,420	−10.4%

Est. 2017	1,307	−8.0%

U.S. Decennial Census

Sentence(s)

As of the census of 2000, there were 1,585 people residing in Benwood.

final_sentence: As of the census of 2000, there were 1,585 people residing in Benwood.