Selma

County:: Alleghany County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.435
State:: Virginia

Selma is a CDP located in Alleghany County, Virginia. Selma has a 2025 population of 436. Selma is currently declining at a rate of -1.58% annually and its population has decreased by -11.92% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 495 in 2020.

The average household income in Selma is $65,493 with a poverty rate of 15.62%. The median age in Selma is 34.7 years: 45.3 years for males, and 18.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Selma includes 100% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	333	100%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%
Two or more races	0	0%

Selma Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Selma's average per capita income is $70,324. Household income levels show a median of $58,603. The poverty rate stands at 15.62%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Families	$70,139	$76,008
Households	$58,603	$65,493
Non Families	$18,636	$22,005
Married Families	-	-

$70,324

Average Income

$58,603

Median Household Income

15.62%

Poverty Rate