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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Valley Grove

West Virginia · 405 residents · 0.547 sq mi
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Valley Grove has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,813. Population has fallen 23% since 1990, a loss of 124 residents. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $60,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

405
−23%since 1990
from 529 in 1990
1990 – 2025
740 / sq mi
−23%since 1990
from 967 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.6
+10%since 1990
from 34.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2263735216688151990201020202024Valley Grove
2024363
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$27,813
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,316 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$20,542
+136%since 1990
from $8,688 in 1990
US average: $21,522
8.7%
−7.0 ptssince 1990
from 15.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$60,800
+10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $42,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$396
+22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $247 in 1990
US average: $602
75.3%
+10.1 ptssince 1990
from 65.2% in 1990
24.7% rent
2.2
+11%since 1990
from 2.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(516)
Black1.1%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score6%(32)
2000
White, non-Hispanic99.5%(403)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0.6%(2)
1
−90%since 1990
from 6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.2%
+6.1 ptssince 1990
from 5.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
73.9%
+19.7 ptssince 1990
from 54.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.2%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 1.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.8 min
−11%since 1990
from 16.6 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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How many people live in Valley Grove, West Virginia?

Valley Grove, West Virginia has about 405 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Valley Grove, West Virginia?

The typical household in Valley Grove, West Virginia earns about $27,813 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Valley Grove, West Virginia expensive?

In Valley Grove, West Virginia, the median home is worth about $60,800, and the typical rent is about $396 a month.

How educated are people in Valley Grove, West Virginia?

About 11.2% of adults age 25 and over in Valley Grove, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Valley Grove, West Virginia?

About 8.7% of people in Valley Grove, West Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Valley Grove, West Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Valley Grove, West Virginia has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 124 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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