Selma, VA

333 Population

0.4 square miles 766.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

Age

34.7 ±12.2 Median age

about three-quarters of the figure in Alleghany County: 48.1 ±0.8
about 90 percent of the figure in Virginia: 38.8 ±0.1

Sex

Race & Ethnicity

Economics

Income

$23,279 ±$9,893 Per capita income

about three-quarters of the amount in Alleghany County: $30,925 ±$1,899
about half the amount in Virginia: $49,217 ±$253

$58,603 ±$50,371 Median household income

a little higher than the amount in Alleghany County: $55,160 ±$3,351
about two-thirds of the amount in Virginia: $90,974 ±$485

Poverty

15.6% ±17.3% (52 ±67) Persons below poverty line

about 20 percent higher than the rate in Alleghany County: 13.1% ^† 1,916 (±2.4% / ±354)
about 1.5 times the rate in Virginia: 9.9% 834,866 (±0.2% / ±13,292)

Transportation to work

Families

Households

113 ±71 Number of households

Alleghany County: 6,292 ±239
Virginia: 3,326,260 ±8,075

3 ±0.6 (333 ±219) Persons per household

about 25 percent higher than the figure in Alleghany County: 2.3 14,600 (±0.1 / ±9)
about 20 percent higher than the figure in Virginia: 2.5 8,421,111

Marital status

Fertility

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

Units & Occupancy

139 ±72 Number of housing units

Alleghany County: 7,916 ±25
Virginia: 3,654,784 ±946

Value

$96,900 ±$20,029 Median value of owner-occupied housing units

about 80 percent of the amount in Alleghany County: $122,300 ±$6,855
about one-quarter of the amount in Virginia: $360,700 ±$1,182

Geographical mobility

N/A Moved since previous year