Grantsville is a city located in Calhoun County and Gilmer County West Virginia. Grantsville has a 2024 population of 465. Grantsville is currently declining at a rate of -1.48% annually and its population has decreased by -5.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 493 in 2020.
The average household income in Grantsville is $36,230 with a poverty rate of 43.62%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Grantsville is 46.6 years, 40.2 years for males, and 50.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Grantsville was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 145 | 2.38 | 69 | 31 |
| Non Family | 64 | 1.28 | 50 | 50 |
| Married | 62 | 3.55 | 85.5 | 14.5 |
| Female | 15 | 1.47 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 4 | 5.25 | 0 | 100 |
3.02
Average Family Size
2.38
Average Household Size
69.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 33.33%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.8% of Grantsville residents speak only English, while 3.2% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 2.62% of the population.
rate
43.62%
Overall Poverty Rate
47.21%
Male Poverty Rate
38.57%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Grantsville is White, with 44.48% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Grantsville is Multiple, with 22.22% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.06%. Among those working part-time, it was 32.81%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 41.27%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
46.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.5%
Male Marriage Rate
48.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
29.8%
Labor Force Participation
23.1%
Employment Rate
22.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
72.78%
Born in Grantsville
97.04%
Native Born
2.96%
Foreign Born
0.54%
Non Citizen
2.43%
Naturalized
97.04% of Grantsville residents were born in the United States, with 72.78% having been born in West Virginia. 0.54% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 430 | -7 | -1.6% |
| 2028 | 437 | -7 | -1.58% |
| 2027 | 444 | -7 | -1.55% |
| 2026 | 451 | -7 | -1.53% |
| 2025 | 458 | -7 | -1.51% |
| 2024 | 465 | -7 | -1.48% |
| 2023 | 472 | -7 | -1.46% |
| 2022 | 479 | -9 | -1.84% |
| 2021 | 488 | -5 | -1.01% |
| 2020 | 493 | -14 | -2.76% |
| 2019 | 507 | -9 | -1.74% |
| 2018 | 516 | -10 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 526 | -6 | -1.13% |
| 2016 | 532 | -6 | -1.12% |
| 2015 | 538 | -7 | -1.28% |
| 2014 | 545 | -2 | -0.37% |
| 2013 | 547 | -4 | -0.73% |
| 2012 | 551 | -4 | -0.72% |
| 2011 | 555 | -2 | -0.36% |
| 2010 | 557 | 0 | 0% |