Ronceverte

Population: 1,523
Median household income: $43,445
Median home value: $117,500

Ronceverte, a community in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, has 1,523 residents. At $43,445, its median household income sits below Greenbrier County's $48,662.

Between 2019 and 2023, Ronceverte's population declined 25.9% from 2,055 to 1,523, while its median home value rose 20.4% from $97,600 to $117,500.

18.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 63.0% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,523
Median age: 36.5 yrs
Median household income: $43,445
Median home value: $117,500
Median gross rent: $820
Housing units: 744
Homeownership rate: 63.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.3%
Unemployment rate: 4.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,0551,523

Median household income

$46,000$43,445

Median home value

$97,600$117,500

Median gross rent

$672$820

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,055	$46,000	$97,600	$672
2020	1,626	$43,482	$105,800	$699
2021	1,435	$41,310	$104,200	$723
2022	1,426	$40,605	$113,200	$781
2023	1,523	$43,445	$117,500	$820

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

Age distribution

Under 54.8%

5 to 1721.5%

18 to 248.1%

25 to 3413.8%

35 to 4414.4%

45 to 5414.1%

55 to 6412.4%

65 to 747.8%

75 and over3.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	73	4.8%
5 to 17	328	21.5%
18 to 24	123	8.1%
25 to 34	210	13.8%
35 to 44	220	14.4%
45 to 54	215	14.1%
55 to 64	189	12.4%
65 to 74	119	7.8%
75 and over	46	3.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,277	83.8%
Black or African American	121	7.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	3	0.2%
Two or more races	106	7.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	16	1.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.4%

High school graduate39.2%

Some college or associate's32.0%

Bachelor's degree10.5%

Graduate or professional degree7.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	104	10.4%
High school graduate	392	39.2%
Some college or associate's	320	32.0%
Bachelor's degree	105	10.5%
Graduate or professional degree	78	7.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 19 min

Drove alone92.1%

Carpooled5.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.3%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	652	92.1%
Carpooled	37	5.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	3	0.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	16	2.3%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	272	39.3%
15 to 29 min	274	39.6%
30 to 44 min	94	13.6%
45 to 59 min	4	0.6%
60+ min	48	6.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.29
Poverty rate: 20.7% (314 of 1,520)

	Count	Share
Family households	366	55.0%
Nonfamily households	299	45.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1957

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	665	89.4%
Vacant	79	10.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	419	63.0%
Renter-occupied	246	37.0%

1-unit, detached75.8%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units20.6%

5 to 19 units2.3%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other1.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	564	75.8%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	153	20.6%
5 to 19 units	17	2.3%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	10	1.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5470156
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.7 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 37.7511, -80.4698