Overview
457
Total Population
43.1
Median age
42.01%
Female population %
138:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
47.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Valley Grove's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Valley Grove is 43.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Valley Grove's population under 18 was 19.69%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Valley Grove's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.44% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Valley Grove, 10.72% were under the age of 15, 17.72% aged 15 to 29, 50.11% aged 30 to 64, 19.91% aged 65 to 84, and 1.53% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 73 less females than males in Valley Grove:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 42.01% females and 57.99% males in Valley Grove, WV.
- The Valley Grove, WV gender ratio is 138:100 i.e. 138 men to 100 women (1.380).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 60.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 28.
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Race / Ethnicity
Valley Grove's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Valley Grove population: 100% are White.
- Valley Grove's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 457 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Valley Grove is White with a population of 457 (100% of the total population).
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Year by year
Valley Grove's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 421 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Valley Grove's population decreased by 42 (9.98%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Valley Grove's population decreased by 104 (27.44%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Valley Grove's population was lowest in year 2022 at 266.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)