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Grantsville

West Virginia · 690 residents · 0.435 sq mi
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Grantsville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $12,813. Population has grown 22% since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $32,600. The poverty rate of 41.3% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 38% less than the West Virginia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.3
US median: 33.0
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

690
+22%vs 2000
vs 565 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,586 / sq mi
+22%vs 2000
vs 1,299 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
34.3
−23%vs 2000
vs 44.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
3064175276377481990201020202024Grantsville
2024401
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$12,813
−35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $26,111 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,307
−38%vs 2000
vs $13,501 in 2000
US average: $14,340
41.3%
+20.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 20.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$32,600
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $39,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$275
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $369 in 2000
US average: $450
59.8%
−6.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 65.9% in 2000
40.2% rent
2.5
+69%vs 2000
vs 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(561)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0.9%(5)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(682)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(3)
Asian0.9%(6)
Other0.3%(2)
Diversity Score3.9%(27)
4
+343%vs 2000
vs 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.8%
−0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
55.4%
−14.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 70.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.0%
−1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.6 min
+6%vs 2000
vs 19.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Grantsville, West Virginia?

Grantsville, West Virginia has about 690 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Grantsville, West Virginia earns about $12,813 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Grantsville, West Virginia expensive?

In Grantsville, West Virginia, the median home is worth about $32,600, and the typical rent is about $275 a month.

How educated are people in Grantsville, West Virginia?

About 12.8% of adults age 25 and over in Grantsville, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Grantsville, West Virginia?

About 41.3% of people in Grantsville, West Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

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

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