CITY · 2020 ACS
Helvetia
West Virginia · 38 residents · 1.815 sq mi
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Population has fallen 55% since 2019, a loss of 47 residents. With a median age of 52.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.
At a glance
Older
median age 52.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
100% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 2010 – 2024
20240
Section 02
Income & economy
Households earning $100K+
32.6%
+0.9 ptssince 2019
from 31.7% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing35%
Manufacturing35%
Construction0%
Wholesale trade0%
Retail trade0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Information0%
Finance & insurance0%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2019
White, non-Hispanic100%(85)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic89.5%(34)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian2.6%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score6.9%(3)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Section 07
Work & employment
Section 08
People & community
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Helvetia, West Virginia?
Helvetia, West Virginia has about 38 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.
Is Helvetia, West Virginia expensive?
In Helvetia, West Virginia, the median home is worth about $107,100.
How educated are people in Helvetia, West Virginia?
About 23.5% of adults age 25 and over in Helvetia, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Helvetia, West Virginia?
About 0.0% of people in Helvetia, West Virginia live below the federal poverty line.
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West VirginiaDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024