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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Beverly

West Virginia · 651 residents · 0.44 sq mi
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Beverly is a city of 651 people in West Virginia. 31.4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 8% of adults. Renters pay $188 a month at the median. 54% of homes are owner-occupied. The median household earns $21,875, about 49% below the national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

651
−7%since 1990
from 702 in 1990
1990 – 2025
35.9
+22%since 1990
from 29.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
0.44 sq mi
Population, 19902024
59567174882490119902000201020202024Beverly
2024629
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 58.1%(53)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.6%(43)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 145.5%(36)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.1%(46)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 248%(52)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.4%(87)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4412.9%(84)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5416%(104)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6410%(65)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 744.9%(32)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 844.1%(27)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over3.4%(22)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$21,875
+14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,609 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,620
+82%since 1990
from $8,596 in 1990
US average: $21,522
31.4%
−4.2 ptssince 1990
from 35.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$72,100
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $50,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$188
+26%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $113 in 1990
US average: $602
53.7%
+0.3 ptssince 1990
from 53.4% in 1990
46.3% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.6%(699)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(637)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(7)
Asian0.5%(3)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.9%(18)
Asian origin
Indonesian0.2%(1)
Ancestry
German18.4%(116)
Irish9.9%(62)
English7%(44)
Italian4.6%(29)
American2.5%(16)
Dutch1.1%(7)
Ukrainian0.5%(3)
Section 05

Education

8.1%
−2.4 ptssince 1990
from 10.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
74.1%
+3.0 ptssince 1990
from 71.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.4%
+0.5 ptssince 1990
from 3.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.7 min
+28%since 1990
from 13.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married32.5%(74)
Married52.2%(119)
Widowed1.8%(4)
Divorced13.6%(31)
Women 15+
Never married17.2%(49)
Married43.2%(123)
Widowed17.9%(51)
Divorced21.8%(62)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

1.5%
−16.2 ptssince 2013
from 17.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
41.0%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 38.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
8.2%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 9.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
26.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 27.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
36.7%
−6.8 ptssince 2020
from 43.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
48.7%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 50.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
59.8%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 64.2% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)47.1%(16)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era100%(34)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 34 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Beverly, West Virginia?

Beverly, West Virginia has about 651 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Beverly, West Virginia?

The typical household in Beverly, West Virginia earns about $21,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Beverly, West Virginia expensive?

In Beverly, West Virginia, the median home is worth about $72,100, and the typical rent is about $188 a month.

How educated are people in Beverly, West Virginia?

About 8.1% of adults age 25 and over in Beverly, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Beverly, West Virginia?

About 31.4% of people in Beverly, West Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Beverly, West Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Beverly, West Virginia has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 51 residents, a change of about -7 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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