Glenville, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Gilmer County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
1,049 Population 1,049/sq mi density
$46,875 Median Income $21,832 per capita
$95,000 Home Value $123,428 Zillow
$852 Median Rent 25.0% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$46,875 median income, 7.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$95,000 home value, $852/mo rent
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,049
Census 2023
Population Density
1,049
per square mile
Land Area
1.0
square miles (2.6 km²)
Median Age
31.6 yrs
19% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.0%
Male
50.0%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 84.3% US: 61.6%
Black 5.8% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.7% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 8.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
84.3%
Black
5.8%
Hispanic
1.7%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.9% US: 78.5%
Spanish 3.7% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.9%
Spanish
3.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
5.5%
Veterans
6.5%
8% above US avg (6%)
Disability
13.1%
1% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
90.6%
1% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.4%
9% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.409
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,049
Population Year2023
Population Density1,049 / sq mi
Land Area1.0 sq mi
Median Age31.6 years

Gender

Male50.0%
Female50.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White84.3%
Black or African American5.8%
Hispanic or Latino1.7%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only97.9%
Spanish3.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born5.5%
Veterans6.5%
Disability13.1%
Health Insurance90.6%
Uninsured9.4%
Broadband Access90.1%
Gini Coefficient0.409

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code9, Nonmetro / Rural