Lavalette

County:: Wayne County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.607
State:: West Virginia

Lavalette is a CDP located in Wayne County, West Virginia. Lavalette has a 2025 population of 970. Lavalette is currently declining at a rate of -0.72% annually and its population has decreased by -22.77% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,256 in 2020.

The average household income in Lavalette is $81,099 with a poverty rate of 1.64%.The median age in Lavalette is 31.1 years: 31.4 years for males, and 27.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Lavalette includes 90.44% White, 4.28% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	719	90.44%
Two or more races	42	5.28%
Black or African American	34	4.28%

Lavalette Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lavalette's average per capita income is $46,676. Household income levels show a median of $68,015. The poverty rate stands at 1.64%.

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
Married Families	$111,250	-
Families	$107,036	$110,555
Households	$68,015	$81,099
Non Families	$45,943	$45,072

$46,676

Average Income

$68,015

Median Household Income

1.64%

Poverty Rate