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Rivesville, WV Demographics

A map of Rivesville's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
77693.7%
Multiracial
425.1%
Hispanic
40.5%
Black
20.2%
Asian
20.2%
Native American/Other
20.2%

Rivesville, West Virginia had a population of 828 in 2020. It was 93.7% White, 0.2% Black, 0.2% Asian, 0.5% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 5.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Rivesville, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Rivesville is the 163rd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Rivesville's White Population

776 residents of Rivesville identify as White, or 93.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Rivesville roughly similar to the White share of the population of West Virginia (89.1% White). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Rivesville is ranked #199 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Rivesville is more White than neighboring Baxter (92% White), Barrackville (92.3% White), Fairmont (83.3% White), Grant Town (90.2% White), and Pleasant Valley (89.4% White).

Rivesville's Black Population

2 residents of Rivesville identify as Black, or 0.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Rivesville roughly similar to the Black share of the population of West Virginia (3.6% Black). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Rivesville is ranked #296 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Rivesville is less Black than neighboring Baxter (0.6% Black), Barrackville (2.6% Black), Fairmont (7.2% Black), Grant Town (4.4% Black), and Pleasant Valley (2.8% Black).

Rivesville's Asian Population

2 residents of Rivesville identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Rivesville roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of West Virginia (0.8% Asian). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Rivesville is ranked #187 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Rivesville is more Asian than neighboring Baxter (0% Asian), Barrackville (0% Asian), and Grant Town (0% Asian). Rivesville is less Asian than neighboring Fairmont (0.6% Asian), and Pleasant Valley (0.6% Asian).

Rivesville's Hispanic Population

4 residents of Rivesville identify as Hispanic, or 0.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Rivesville roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of West Virginia (1.9% Hispanic). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Rivesville is ranked #325 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Rivesville is less Hispanic than neighboring Baxter (1.9% Hispanic), Barrackville (1.5% Hispanic), Fairmont (2.2% Hispanic), Grant Town (0.7% Hispanic), and Pleasant Valley (1.2% Hispanic).

Rivesville's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Rivesville identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Rivesville roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of West Virginia (0.5% Native American/Other). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Rivesville is ranked #267 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Rivesville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Baxter (0.6% Native American/Other), Barrackville (0.5% Native American/Other), Fairmont (0.7% Native American/Other), Grant Town (0.4% Native American/Other), and Pleasant Valley (0.5% Native American/Other).

Rivesville's Multiracial Population

42 residents of Rivesville identify as Multiracial, or 5.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Rivesville roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of West Virginia (4% Multiracial). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Rivesville is ranked #98 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Rivesville is more Multiracial than neighboring Baxter (4.9% Multiracial), Barrackville (3.1% Multiracial), and Grant Town (4.2% Multiracial). Rivesville is less Multiracial than neighboring Fairmont (6.1% Multiracial), and Pleasant Valley (5.5% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.