Ivydale, WV demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
655
25.5% year-over-year change
Median household income
$/yr
% year-over-year change
Housing units
347
19.2% year-over-year change

Ivydale population

How many people live in Ivydale

Ivydale is home to 655 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 51.8% of Ivydale locals are male, and 48.2% are female.

Total population
655
25.5% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
51.8%
339
Female
48.2%
316
Value Percent YoY change
Male 339 51.8% 30.4%
Female 316 48.2% 20.6%
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 Ivydale is 58, with the population distributed as follows: about 15.9% are children under 15, then 2.4% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 7.6% of the population, while another 51.6% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 22.4% are 65 or older.

Median age
58.3
Age breakdown
Under 15
15.9%
15 to 24
2.4%
25 to 44
7.6%
45 to 64
51.6%
Over 65
22.4%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 104 15.9% 52.9%
15 to 24 16 2.4% N/A
25 to 44 50 7.6% 35.1%
45 to 64 338 51.6% 38.0%
Over 65 147 22.4% -14.5%
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 655 100% 25.5%
Racial breakdown
White
99.7%
Black or African American
0.3%
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 653 99.7%
Black or African American 2 0.3%

Households in Ivydale

A peek inside Ivydale households

Ivydale has 265 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 49.1% are families, while the remaining 50.9% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
265
31.2% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
135
Family households
130
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 135 50.9% 98.5%
Family households 130 49.1% -3.0%
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 Ivydale

The housing landscape of Ivydale

Ivydale's housing consists of 347 units, with 69.2% 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 23.6% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
347
19.2% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 240 69.2%
Mobile home 82 23.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc. 25 7.2%
Homes built since 2020
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Ivydale

In Ivydale, the median construction year is 1987. About 13% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 3.2% going up by 1949. 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 45 13% 0.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 11 3.2% -42.1%
Built between 1950 and 1959 29 8.4% 123.1%
Built between 1970 and 1979 9 2.6% 0.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 114 32.8% 132.7%
Built between 1990 and 1999 48 13.8% -11.1%
Built between 2000 and 2009 58 16.7% 70.6%
Built between 2010 and 2019 33 9.5% -29.8%
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.

Ivydale occupancy rates

Out of the 265 occupied housing units in Ivydale, 81.5% are owner-occupied, while 18.5% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 23.6% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
265
31.2% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
49
Owner occupied
216
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 49 18.5% 188.2%
Owner occupied 216 81.5% 16.8%
Unoccupied housing units
23.6%
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.

Ivydale housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$373/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Ivydale

Ivydale education at a glance

About 60.6% of the population in Ivydale went to high school, while 14.5% pursued college studies. Another 6.4% earned an associate degree and 8.4% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 1.8% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 46 8.4% -2.1%
High school diploma 334 60.6% 18.4%
College diploma 80 14.5% 5.3%
Associate degree 35 6.4% 150.0%
Bachelor's degree 46 8.4% 31.4%
Graduate degree 10 1.8% N/A
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 Ivydale

How much people earn in Ivydale

The average annual household income in Ivydale was $34,002 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -28% change from the previous year.

Average household income in Ivydale
$34,002/year
-27.9% year-over-year change

Ivydale income by age

Overall, 72.2% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Over 65 $21,900 -11.3%
Above poverty level
434
Below poverty level
167
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 434 72.2% 6.9%
Below poverty level 167 27.8% 178.3%

Employment in Ivydale

Workforce and job types in Ivydale

72% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 28% are in hands-on or service-based jobs.

Workforce demographics

White collar
90
Blue collar
35
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 90 72% 42.9%
Blue collar 35 28% 16.7%
Employer type
Self employees
0%
Private companies
61.6%
Governmental workers
21.6%
Not for profit companies
16.8%
Value Percent YoY change
Private companies 77 61.6% 28.3%
Governmental workers 27 21.6% 42.1%
Not for profit companies 21 16.8% 50.0%

Transportation in Ivydale

How people get around in Ivydale

In Ivydale, the average commute time is 73 minutes.

Commute time
73 min
Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 104 100% 35.1%
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 Ivydale by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
25113 655 265 $0 $34,002

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FAQs about Ivydale demographics 

What is the total population of Ivydale?

Ivydale has a total population of 655 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 +25.5% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Ivydale?

The gender ratio in Ivydale is as follows:
  • 51.8% males (339 residents)
  • 48.2% females (316 residents)

What is the median age in Ivydale?

The median age in Ivydale is 58.3.

What is the age distribution of the population in Ivydale?

The age distribution in Ivydale is as follows:
  • Under 15: 15.9% (104 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 2.4% (16 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 7.6% (50 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 51.6% (338 residents)
  • Over 65: 22.4% (147 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ivydale?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Ivydale is as follows:
  • White: 99.7% (653 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0.3% (2 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% ( residents)
  • Asian: 0% ( residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 0% ( residents)
  • Other: 0% ( residents)

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

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

How many housing units are there in Ivydale?

There are 347 housing units in Ivydale, reflecting a +19.2% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Ivydale has a total of 265 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the job market overview for Ivydale?

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

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 72% (90 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 28% (35 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 0% ( residents)
  • Private companies: 61.6% (77 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 21.6% (27 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 16.8% (21 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