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Clearview

West Virginia · 565 residents · 0.40 sq mi
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Clearview is home to 565 people in West Virginia. 94% of homes are owner-occupied. At a median age of 45.6, this is an older place than the country as a whole. That is roughly 36% ahead of the West Virginia median. The foreign-born share is 1%. Median home value sits at $121,700.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 45.6
US median: 37.2
Average education
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

565
−4%since 2000
from 590 in 2000
1990 – 2025
45.6
+9%since 2000
from 41.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.40 sq mi
Population, 19902024
45550555660665619902000201020202024Clearview
2024500
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55%(28)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 94.8%(27)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148.7%(49)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.2%(35)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243.7%(21)
US avg: 7%
25 to 348.3%(47)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412%(68)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5418.2%(103)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6419.1%(108)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746.9%(39)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.8%(33)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.2%(7)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$52,083
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,250 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$25,339
+31%since 2000
from $19,404 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
24.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 24.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
8.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 8.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.354
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade11.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade5.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Information4.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance3.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services2.8%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services2.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing1.4%
US avg: 0.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$121,700
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $89,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$600
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $325 in 2000
US average: $853
94.1%
−3.2 ptssince 2000
from 97.3% in 2000
5.9% rent
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.49 people
+7%since 2009
from 2.33 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
7.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
36.4%
−5.3 ptssince 2009
from 41.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.3
+8%since 2009
from 2.2 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.5%(587)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(1)
Asian0.3%(2)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic98.9%(559)
Black0.4%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.8%(5)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German44.7%(268)
Irish20.4%(122)
English13.7%(82)
Scottish8.3%(50)
Italian8.2%(49)
Polish4.2%(25)
Croatian3.7%(22)
French3%(18)
Welsh2.8%(17)
American2.7%(16)
Dutch1.7%(10)
+ 6 more ancestry groups with data
Hungarian1.2%(7)
British0.7%(4)
Arab0.5%(3)
Lebanese0.5%(3)
Lithuanian0.5%(3)
Section 05

Education

25.2%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 23.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
95.3%
+6.1 ptssince 2000
from 89.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
11.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 10.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.7 min
+44%since 2000
from 15.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
93.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 91.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
3.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
1.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

23.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 24.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
38.7%
−8.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

45.9%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 46.9% in 2009
54.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 53.1% in 2009
1.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
16.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 16.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married25.8%(47)
Married67%(122)
Widowed3.8%(7)
Divorced3.3%(6)
Women 15+
Never married16.7%(34)
Married61.3%(125)
Widowed13.2%(27)
Divorced8.8%(18)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

6.4%
−4.8 ptssince 2013
from 11.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
68.4%
+10.2 ptssince 2020
from 58.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
12.4%
−12.8 ptssince 2020
from 25.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
23.0%
−7.5 ptssince 2020
from 30.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
16.8%
−5.1 ptssince 2020
from 21.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
76.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 76.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
41.4%
−6.0 ptssince 2020
from 47.4% 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)42.9%(12)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)14.3%(4)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era25%(7)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II3.6%(1)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 28 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Clearview, West Virginia?

Clearview, West Virginia has about 565 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Clearview, West Virginia earns about $52,083 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Clearview, West Virginia expensive?

In Clearview, West Virginia, the median home is worth about $121,700, and the typical rent is about $600 a month.

How educated are people in Clearview, West Virginia?

About 25.2% of adults age 25 and over in Clearview, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Clearview, West Virginia?

About 8.5% of people in Clearview, West Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Clearview, West Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Clearview, West Virginia has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 74 residents, a change of about -12 percent over that period.

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

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