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.
![Valley Grove, WV population by age group The graph shows Valley Grove's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/valley-grove-wv-population-by-age-group.jpeg)
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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.
![Valley Grove, WV population by gender and age The grouped bar chart shows Valley Grove, WV population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/valley-grove-wv-population-by-gender-and-age.jpeg)
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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).
![Valley Grove, WV population by race The bar chart shows Valley Grove, WV population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/valley-grove-wv-population-by-race.jpeg)
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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.
![Valley Grove, WV population from 2000 to 2022 The graph shows Valley Grove's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/population-of-valley-grove-wv-population-by-year-2000-2022.jpeg)
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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)