Moving to Rivesville, West Virginia
Population: 913. Estimated population in July 2024: 913 (0.0% change)
Males: 426 (46.7%), Females: 487 (53.3%)
Marion County
Zip code: 26588
Demographics
Median resident age: 43.5 years
Median household income: $25,700
Median house value: $59,800
Population by Race
Races in Rivesville:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
- Hispanic (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (20.5%), Italian (18.5%), Irish (11.3%), Polish (10.6%), United States (8.2%), Hungarian (6.6%).
Elevation: 874 feet
Land area: 0.6 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Rivesville
- High school or higher: 73.8%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
- Unemployed: 7.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Rivesville town
- Never married: 20.4%
- Now married: 54.5%
- Separated: 0.3%
- Widowed: 13.8%
- Divorced: 11.1%
0.9% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -263 (-22.4%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Rivesville:
- H/S MOUNTAINVIEW REGIONAL REHAB HOSP (about 4 miles; MORGANTOWN, WV)
- FAIRMONT GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; FAIRMONT, WV)
- WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS (about 14 miles; MORGANTOWN, WV)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Rivesville:
- MORGANTOWN MUNI-WALTER L. BILL HART FLD (about 17 miles; MORGANTOWN, WV; Abbreviation: MGW)
- HARRISON/MARION REGIONAL (about 19 miles; CLARKSBURG, WV; Abbreviation: CKB)
- ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 59 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Abbreviation: AGC)
Other public-use airports nearest to Rivesville:
- FAIRMONT MUNI-FRANKMAN FIELD (about 8 miles; FAIRMONT, WV; Abbreviation: 4G7)
- WADE F MALEY FIELD (about 14 miles; SHINNSTON, WV; Abbreviation: 6W0)
- TITUS FIELD (about 19 miles; ARTHURDALE, WV; Abbreviation: 70D)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rivesville:
- FAIRMONT STATE COLLEGE (about 5 miles; FAIRMONT, WV; Full-time enrollment: 5,317)
- WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; MORGANTOWN, WV; Full-time enrollment: 19,666)
- CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 40 miles; CALIFORNIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,183)
- WEST LIBERTY STATE COLLEGE (about 55 miles; WEST LIBERTY, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,453)
- WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62 miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,223)
- UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 63 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 22,930)
- DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 8,199)
Public primary/middle school in Rivesville:
- RIVESVILLE ELEMENTARY/MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 298; Location: 229 PHILLIPS AVE; Grades: PK – 08)