Green Spring, WV demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
84
-31.7% year-over-year change
Median household income
$/yr
% year-over-year change
Housing units
72
35.9% year-over-year change

Green Spring population

How many people live in Green Spring

Green Spring is home to 84 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 31% of Green Spring locals are male, and 69% are female.

Total population
84
-31.7% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
31%
26
Female
69%
58
Value Percent YoY change
Male 26 31% -51.9%
Female 58 69% -15.9%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Green Spring is 27, with the population distributed as follows: about 26.2% are children under 15, then 14.3% are in the 15 to 24 age group.

Median age
26.9
Age breakdown
Under 15
26.2%
15 to 24
14.3%
25 to 44
59.5%
45 to 64
0%
Over 65
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 22 26.2% 0.0%
15 to 24 12 14.3% -71.4%
25 to 44 50 59.5% 16.3%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 84 100% -31.7%
Racial breakdown
White
100%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
0%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 84 100%

Households in Green Spring

A peek inside Green Spring households

Green Spring has 24 households, with an average of 4 members in each.

Households stats

Total households
24
-33.3% year-over-year change
Average people per household
4
Non-family households
0
Family households
24
Value Percent YoY change
Family households 24 100% -33.3%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Green Spring

The housing landscape of Green Spring

Green Spring's housing consists of 72 units, with 87.5% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 12.5% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
72
35.9% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 63 87.5%
Mobile home 9 12.5%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Green Spring

In Green Spring, the median construction year is 1954. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 15 20.8% -44.4%
Built between 1950 and 1959 48 66.7% 182.3%
Built between 1980 and 1989 9 12.5% 0.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Green Spring occupancy rates

Meanwhile, 66.7% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
24
-33.3% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
0
Owner occupied
24
Value Percent YoY
change
Owner occupied 24 100% 20.0%
Unoccupied housing units
66.7%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Education in Green Spring

Green Spring education at a glance

About 52% of the population in Green Spring went to high school, while 30% pursued college studies.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 9 18% 0.0%
High school diploma 26 52% -33.3%
College diploma 15 30% -64.3%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Green Spring

How much people earn in Green Spring

Green Spring income by age

Overall, 100% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Above poverty level
73
Below poverty level
0
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 73 100% -34.8%

Employment in Green Spring

Workforce and job types in Green Spring

The job market in Green Spring is powered by 41 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 82.9% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 17.1% are in hands-on or service-based jobs.

Workforce demographics

Working population
41
-49.4% year-over-year change
White collar
34
Blue collar
7
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 34 82.9% -22.7%
Blue collar 7 17.1% -81.1%
Employer type
Self employees
0%
Private companies
53.7%
Governmental workers
46.3%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Private companies 22 53.7% -54.2%
Governmental workers 19 46.3% -42.4%

Transportation in Green Spring

How people get around in Green Spring

In Green Spring, the average commute time is 20 minutes.

Commute time
20 min
-9.7% year-over-year change
Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 41 100% -49.4%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Green Spring by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
26722 496 170 $75,625 $92,670

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FAQs about Green Spring demographics 

What is the total population of Green Spring?

Green Spring has a total population of 84 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -31.7% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Green Spring?

The gender ratio in Green Spring is as follows:
  • 31% males (26 residents)
  • 69% females (58 residents)

What is the median age in Green Spring?

The median age in Green Spring is 26.9.

What is the age distribution of the population in Green Spring?

The age distribution in Green Spring is as follows:
  • Under 15: 26.2% (22 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 14.3% (12 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 59.5% (50 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 0% (0 residents)
  • Over 65: 0% (0 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Green Spring?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Green Spring is as follows:
  • White: 100% (84 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 0% (0 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

What percentage of the population in Green Spring are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Green Spring.

How many housing units are there in Green Spring?

There are 72 housing units in Green Spring, reflecting a +35.9% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Green Spring and what is the average household size?

Green Spring has a total of 24 households, with an average of 4 people in each.

What is the job market overview for Green Spring?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 82.9% (34 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 17.1% (7 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 0% (0 residents)
  • Private companies: 53.7% (22 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 46.3% (19 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% (0 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025