Rivesville

Population: 701
Median household income: $61,678
Median home value: $132,400

Rivesville is a community in Marion County, West Virginia, home to 701 residents. Its median household income of $61,678 runs below the Marion County figure of $67,537.

Between 2019 and 2023, Rivesville's population declined 29.8% from 998 to 701, while its median home value rose 18.3% from $111,900 to $132,400.

11.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 73.6% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 701
Median age: 48.4 yrs
Median household income: $61,678
Median home value: $132,400
Median gross rent: $840
Housing units: 345
Homeownership rate: 73.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.4%
Unemployment rate: 3.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

998701

Median household income

$51,346$61,678

Median home value

$111,900$132,400

Median gross rent

$738$840

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	998	$51,346	$111,900	$738
2020	833	$58,458	$109,100	$729
2021	762	$60,100	$111,500	$766
2022	679	$59,833	$127,300	$834
2023	701	$61,678	$132,400	$840

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

Age distribution

Under 53.1%

5 to 1710.6%

18 to 2414.0%

25 to 3412.1%

35 to 448.1%

45 to 546.1%

55 to 6419.4%

65 to 7413.7%

75 and over12.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	22	3.1%
5 to 17	74	10.6%
18 to 24	98	14.0%
25 to 34	85	12.1%
35 to 44	57	8.1%
45 to 54	43	6.1%
55 to 64	136	19.4%
65 to 74	96	13.7%
75 and over	90	12.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	616	87.9%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	7	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	47	6.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	31	4.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.9%

High school graduate50.3%

Some college or associate's30.4%

Bachelor's degree6.3%

Graduate or professional degree5.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	40	7.9%
High school graduate	255	50.3%
Some college or associate's	154	30.4%
Bachelor's degree	32	6.3%
Graduate or professional degree	26	5.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone78.0%

Carpooled16.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.4%

Other means1.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	284	78.0%
Carpooled	59	16.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	16	4.4%
Other means	5	1.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	19	5.5%
15 to 29 min	213	61.2%
30 to 44 min	79	22.7%
45 to 59 min	8	2.3%
60+ min	29	8.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.28
Poverty rate: 14.4% (101 of 701)

	Count	Share
Family households	221	72.0%
Nonfamily households	86	28.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1963

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	307	89.0%
Vacant	38	11.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	226	73.6%
Renter-occupied	81	26.4%

1-unit, detached92.8%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.9%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other6.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	320	92.8%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3	0.9%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	22	6.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5468908
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.52 sq mi
Water area: 0.07 sq mi
Center point: 39.5322, -80.1206