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Rivesville

County:
Marion County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.524
State:
West Virginia

Rivesville is a town located in Marion County, West Virginia. Rivesville has a 2026 population of 799. Rivesville is currently declining at a rate of -0.5% annually and its population has decreased by -3.15% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 825 in 2020.

The median household income in Rivesville is $48,000 with a poverty rate of 14.04%. The median age in Rivesville is 47.6 years: 53.7 years for males, and 47.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 91.2 males.

799
Total Population
1,524
Density (mi²)
-4 -0.5%
Growth

Rivesville Population

Rivesville Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026799-4-0.5%
2025803-5-0.62%
2024808-3-0.37%
2023811-2-0.25%
2022813-6-0.73%
2021819-6-0.73%
202082500%
2019903-3-0.33%
2018906-12-1.31%
2017918-7-0.76%
2016925-7-0.75%
2015932-4-0.43%
201493600%
2013936-2-0.21%
201293830.32%
201193510.11%
201093420.21%

Median Age

Overall: 47.6 years
Female: 47.3 years
Male: 53.7 years

Rivesville Adults

There are 531 adults, (169 of whom are seniors) in Rivesville.

Sex Ratio

Female: 328 (52.3%)
Male: 299 (47.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Rivesville includes 89.47% White, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White56189.47%
Two or more races507.97%
Asian162.55%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White314.94%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White53084.53%
Two or more races507.97%
Asian162.55%

Rivesville Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Rivesville 's average per capita income is $46,389. Household income levels show a median of $48,000. The poverty rate stands at 14.04%.

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$48,188$74,532
Households$48,000$73,582
Married Families$47,167-
Non Families-$57,212

$46,389

Average Income

$48,000

Median Household Income

14.04%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)