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Rivesville, WV Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Rivesville is 1,095, which is 19.93% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 2.52% and is much higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Rivesville population density is 1,840.54 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 76.51 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Rivesville is white, which represent 91.05% of the total population. The average Rivesville education level is higher than the state average and is about the same as the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 1,095. #148

Population Growth Since 2000, #49

Rivesville, WV	19.93%
West Virginia	2.52%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #61

Rivesville, WV	1,840.54 per square mile
West Virginia	76.51 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	997 (91.05%, #323)
Black:	98 (8.95%, #37)
Hispanic:	3 (0.27%, #163)
Asian:	0 (0.00%, #98)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	0 (0.00%, #70)
One Race, Other:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

963 (87.95%) out of the total population of 1,095 reported first ancestry.

	Rivesville, WV	% of the Total Population	West Virginia	U.S.
Arab	6	0.55%, see rank	0.35%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.20%	0.47%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.42%
Dutch	60	5.48%, see rank	1.98%	1.40%
English	161	14.70%, see rank	11.39%	8.02%
French	58	5.30%, see rank	1.72%	3.34%
German	247	22.56%, see rank	17.89%	15.03%
Greek	3	0.27%, see rank	0.28%	0.41%
Hungarian	10	0.91%, see rank	0.49%	0.46%
Irish	167	15.25%, see rank	14.57%	10.80%
Italian	111	10.14%, see rank	4.58%	5.52%
Norwegian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.23%	1.42%
Polish	25	2.28%, see rank	1.96%	3.01%
Portuguese	14	1.28%, see rank	0.07%	0.44%
Russian	8	0.73%, see rank	0.36%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	42	3.84%, see rank	2.06%	0.99%
Scottish	27	2.47%, see rank	2.12%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.25%	0.95%
Swedish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.39%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.21%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.31%
American	90	8.22%, see rank	13.03%	7.12%
Welsh	45	4.11%, see rank	0.74%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 525 (47.95%, see rank)

Females: 570 (52.05%, see rank)

Rivesville, WV	Male: 47.95% Female: 52.05%
West Virginia	Male: 49.33% Female: 50.67%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Rivesville, WV	37.10 years old
West Virginia	41.60 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Rivesville, WV	36.40 years old
West Virginia	40.40 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Rivesville, WV	37.40 years old
West Virginia	42.90 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Rivesville, WV	% of the Total Population	West Virginia	U.S.
Under 5 years	96	8.77%, see rank	5.56%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	57	5.21%, see rank	5.71%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	116	10.59%, see rank	5.85%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	97	8.86%, see rank	6.19%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	42	3.84%, see rank	6.65%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	114	10.41%, see rank	11.84%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	173	15.80%, see rank	12.59%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	128	11.69%, see rank	14.21%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	123	11.23%, see rank	14.60%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	100	9.13%, see rank	9.48%	7.64%
75 to 84	46	4.20%, see rank	5.29%	4.25%
85 years and over	3	0.27%, see rank	2.04%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Rivesville, WV	West Virginia	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	687, 100%	1,298,614	209,056,129
Less Than High School	54, 7.86%, see rank	15.57%	13.67%
High School Graduate	287, 41.78%, see rank	40.91%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	159, 23.14%, see rank	24.77%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	123, 17.90%, see rank	11.58%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	64, 9.32%, see rank	7.17%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	13.52, see rank	12.84	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Rivesville, WV			West Virginia		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	13	100.00%	0.00%	84.64%	15.36%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	134	93.28%, see rank	6.72%, see rank	93.32%	6.68%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	90	93.33%, see rank	6.67%, see rank	93.47%	6.53%	90.60%	9.40%
College	27	48.15%, see rank	51.85%, see rank	83.79%	16.21%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	5	40.00%, see rank	60.00%, see rank	79.56%	20.44%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Rivesville, WV	West Virginia	U.S.
Total Households	396, 100%	742,359	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.77, see rank	2.43	2.63
1 Person Households	136, 34.34%, see rank	29.92%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	260, 65.66%, see rank	70.08%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	232, 58.59%, see rank	64.90%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.89, see rank	3.08	3.32
Married-Couple Family	173, 43.69%, see rank	49.20%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	164, 41.41%, see rank	35.10%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Rivesville, WV	%	West Virginia	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	826	see rank	1,536,633	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	398	100%, see rank	752,192	123,281,364
Never Married	124	31.16%, see rank	30.90%	35.77%
Married	190	47.74%, see rank	53.39%	52.04%
Widowed	13	3.27%, see rank	3.37%	2.57%
Divorced	71	17.84%, see rank	12.34%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	428	100%, see rank	784,441	129,692,771
Never Married	104	24.30%, see rank	23.33%	29.48%
Married	185	43.22%, see rank	50.81%	49.19%
Widowed	65	15.19%, see rank	12.24%	9.16%
Divorced	74	17.29%, see rank	13.62%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Rivesville, WV	%	West Virginia	U.S.
Native	1,082	98.81%, see rank	98.51%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	764	69.77%, see rank	70.21%	58.73%
Born in Different State	304	27.76%, see rank	27.83%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	14	1.28%, see rank	0.47%	1.42%
Foreign Born	13	1.19%, see rank	1.49%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	3	0.27%, see rank	0.70%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	10	0.91%, see rank	0.79%	7.09%
Born In Europe	5	0.46%, see rank	0.27%	1.53%
Born In Asia	0	0.00%, see rank	0.65%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.10%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	8	0.73%, see rank	0.38%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Rivesville, WV	%	West Virginia	U.S.
English	380	95.96%, see rank	96.75%	79.39%
Spanish	9	2.27%, see rank	1.43%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	4	1.01%, see rank	1.07%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	0.54%	3.36%
Other	3	0.76%, see rank	0.21%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.