Water Valley

Population: 112

Located in Graves County, Kentucky, Water Valley is a community with a population of 112.

Between 2019 and 2023, Water Valley's population declined 40.1% from 187 to 112.

The largest age group is 55 to 64, 37.5% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 100.0% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 112
Median age: 28.8 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 41
Homeownership rate: 100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.3%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

187112

Median household income

$49,896$80,385

Median home value

$69,400$128,800

Median gross rent

$638$1,063

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	187	$49,896	$69,400	$638
2020	135	$63,125	$75,000	$1,063
2021	101	$58,750	$108,300	—
2022	88	$80,385	$128,800	—
2023	112	—	—	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1725.0%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 3428.6%

35 to 440.0%

45 to 540.0%

55 to 6437.5%

65 to 740.0%

75 and over8.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	28	25.0%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	32	28.6%
35 to 44	0	0.0%
45 to 54	0	0.0%
55 to 64	42	37.5%
65 to 74	0	0.0%
75 and over	10	8.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	112	100.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.9%

High school graduate38.1%

Some college or associate's41.7%

Bachelor's degree8.3%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	10	11.9%
High school graduate	32	38.1%
Some college or associate's	35	41.7%
Bachelor's degree	7	8.3%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Drove alone100.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	61	100.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	0	0.0%
15 to 29 min	37	60.7%
30 to 44 min	24	39.3%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.73
Poverty rate: 0.0% (0 of 112)

	Count	Share
Family households	23	56.1%
Nonfamily households	18	43.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1974

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	41	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	41	100.0%
Renter-occupied	0	0.0%

1-unit, detached100.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	41	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2180832
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.53 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 36.5687, -88.8100