Motley

County:: Halifax County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 3.964
State:: Virginia

Motley is a CDP located in Halifax County, Virginia. Motley has a 2025 population of 699. Motley is currently declining at a rate of -2.92% annually but its population has increased by 6.55% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 656 in 2020.

The average household income in Motley is $48,572 with a poverty rate of 14.13%.The median age in Motley is 57.7 years: 57.1 years for males, and 58.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Motley includes 82.37% White, 13.59% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	612	82.37%
Black or African American	101	13.59%
Two or more races	30	4.04%

Motley Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Motley's average per capita income is $36,875. Household income levels show a median of $45,833. The poverty rate stands at 14.13%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$62,270	-
Families	$61,217	$61,522
Households	$45,833	$48,572
Non Families	$28,603	$26,452

$36,875

Average Income

$45,833

Median Household Income

14.13%

Poverty Rate