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Reedsville

West Virginia · 593 residents · 0.65 sq mi
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Reedsville is a city of 593 people in West Virginia. That is roughly 44% ahead of the West Virginia median. About 16% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The foreign-born share is 1%. The typical home is worth $103,400, having risen by half since 2000. Median rent is $417 a month.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 35.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
16% 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

593
+15%since 2000
from 517 in 2000
1990 – 2025
35.8
Unchangedsince 2000
from 35.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.65 sq mi
Population, 19902024
38345653060367719902000201020202024Reedsville
2024504
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.7%(40)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.2%(37)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 145.6%(33)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195.2%(31)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 248.4%(50)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3417%(101)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.8%(76)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5413%(77)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6414.2%(84)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747.6%(45)
US avg: 7%
75 to 841.9%(11)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.3%(8)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$55,313
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,273 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$22,463
+57%since 2000
from $14,332 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
22.2%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 26.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
18.3%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 14.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.381
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information16.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade11.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance7.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade6.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services5.1%
US avg: 7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing4.3%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services3.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food3.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Professional, scientific, technical3.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration2.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
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Section 03

Housing

$103,400
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $68,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$417
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $425 in 2000
US average: $853
71.9%
−7.6 ptssince 2000
from 79.5% in 2000
28.1% rent
3.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.50 people
−3%since 2009
from 2.59 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
21.0%
+8.9 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
30.6%
−21.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
1.9
−22%since 2009
from 2.4 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-Hispanic99.6%(515)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(583)
Black0.5%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German21.8%(116)
Irish13.6%(72)
English13.2%(70)
Polish8.3%(44)
Italian6.4%(34)
Dutch6.2%(33)
Scotch-Irish5.8%(31)
Belgian2.1%(11)
French1.9%(10)
Scottish1.9%(10)
Welsh1.1%(6)
Section 05

Education

16.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 17.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
90.7%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 88.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
2.9%
−2.4 ptssince 2000
from 5.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.6 min
+29%since 2000
from 21.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
95.4%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 97.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
2.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
2.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% 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%
10.8%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

18.8%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 14.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
26.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 25.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

46.9%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.3% in 2009
53.1%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 51.7% in 2009
0.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
15.2%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married19.4%(48)
Married68.8%(170)
Widowed4.9%(12)
Divorced6.9%(17)
Women 15+
Never married22.7%(50)
Married53.6%(118)
Widowed8.6%(19)
Divorced15%(33)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

8.5%
−9.5 ptssince 2013
from 18.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
56.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 55.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
13.9%
−6.0 ptssince 2020
from 19.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
36.9%
+9.9 ptssince 2020
from 27.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
10.3%
−10.4 ptssince 2020
from 20.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.8%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
71.8%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 72.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
46.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 48.0% 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)11.1%(4)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)11.1%(4)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era52.8%(19)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 36 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 Reedsville, West Virginia?

Reedsville, West Virginia has about 593 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Reedsville, West Virginia earns about $55,313 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Reedsville, West Virginia expensive?

In Reedsville, West Virginia, the median home is worth about $103,400, and the typical rent is about $417 a month.

How educated are people in Reedsville, West Virginia?

About 16.4% of adults age 25 and over in Reedsville, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Reedsville, West Virginia?

About 18.3% of people in Reedsville, West Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Reedsville, West Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Reedsville, West Virginia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 112 residents, a change of about 23 percent over that period.

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

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