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Rhodell

West Virginia · 234 residents · 0.314 sq mi
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Rhodell has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $17,143. Population has grown 15% since 1990. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $14,700. The poverty rate of 40.7% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 42% less than the West Virginia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 31.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

234
+15%since 1990
from 203 in 1990
1990 – 2024
745 / sq mi
+15%since 1990
from 646 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
31.7
−17%since 1990
from 38.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
961351732112501990201020202024Rhodell
2024137
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$17,143
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $12,500 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2022
$7,582
+1%since 1990
from $7,500 in 1990
US average: $21,522
40.7%
+13.4 ptssince 1990
from 27.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$14,700
−26%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,999 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2021
$325
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $228 in 1990
US average: $602
79.6%
+5.7 ptssince 1990
from 73.9% in 1990
20.4% rent
0.9
−29%since 1990
from 1.2 in 1990
1990 – 2019
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(193)
Black4.9%(10)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score11.7%(24)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(226)
Black1.3%(3)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score6.3%(15)
6
−46%since 1990
from 12 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

2.6%
+2.6 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
55.0%
+27.7 ptssince 1990
from 27.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.7 min
+2%since 1990
from 23.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Rhodell, West Virginia?

Rhodell, West Virginia has about 234 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Rhodell, West Virginia earns about $17,143 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Rhodell, West Virginia expensive?

In Rhodell, West Virginia, the median home is worth about $14,700, and the typical rent is about $325 a month.

How educated are people in Rhodell, West Virginia?

About 2.6% of adults age 25 and over in Rhodell, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rhodell, West Virginia?

About 40.7% of people in Rhodell, West Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Rhodell, West Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Rhodell, West Virginia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 31 residents, a change of about 15 percent over that period.

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

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