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Reedsville

County:
Preston County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.651
State:
West Virginia

Reedsville is a town located in Preston County, West Virginia. Reedsville has a 2026 population of 524. Reedsville is currently declining at a rate of -0.19% annually and its population has decreased by -1.5% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 532 in 2020.

The median household income in Reedsville is $66,125 with a poverty rate of 3.67%. The median age in Reedsville is 62.9 years: 63.4 years for males, and 53.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 100.8 males.

524
Total Population
804
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.19%
Growth

Reedsville Population

Reedsville Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026524-1-0.19%
2025525-2-0.38%
202452700%
2023527-3-0.57%
2022530-4-0.75%
202153420.38%
2020532-1-0.19%
2019603-1-0.17%
201860450.83%
2017599-2-0.33%
201660130.5%
201559820.34%
201459650.85%
2013591-3-0.51%
201259471.19%
2011587-6-1.01%
201058610.17%

Median Age

Overall: 62.9 years
Female: 53.7 years
Male: 63.4 years

Reedsville Adults

There are 464 adults, (150 of whom are seniors) in Reedsville.

Sex Ratio

Female: 251 (49.8%)
Male: 253 (50.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Reedsville includes 95.83% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White48395.83%
Two or more races152.98%
Black or African American61.19%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White48395.83%
Two or more races152.98%
Black or African American61.19%

Reedsville Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Reedsville 's average per capita income is $36,682. Household income levels show a median of $66,125. The poverty rate stands at 3.67%.

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$68,654-
Families$67,250$85,099
Households$66,125$76,651
Non Families$40,156$54,078

$36,682

Average Income

$66,125

Median Household Income

3.67%

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)