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Lavalette

County:
Wayne County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.607
State:
West Virginia

Lavalette is a CDP located in Wayne County, West Virginia. Lavalette has a 2025 population of 970 . Lavalette is currently declining at a rate of -0.72% annually and its population has decreased by -22.77% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,256 in 2020.

The average household income in Lavalette is $81,099 with a poverty rate of 1.64%. The median age in Lavalette is 31.1 years: 31.4 years for males, and 27.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 122.7 males.

970
Total Population
372
Density (mi²)
-7 -0.72%
Growth

Lavalette Population

Lavalette Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Lavalette includes 90.44% White, 4.28% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (90.44%)

Two or more races (5.28%)

Black or African American (4.28%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White71990.44%
Two or more races425.28%
Black or African American344.28%

Lavalette Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lavalette's average per capita income is $46,676. Household income levels show a median of $68,015. The poverty rate stands at 1.64%.

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$111,250-
Families$107,036$110,555
Households$68,015$81,099
Non Families$45,943$45,072

$46,676

Average Income

$68,015

Median Household Income

1.64%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)