Alva is located in Harlan County, Kentucky. Alva has a 2025 population of 1,127. Alva is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.
The average household income in Alva is $51,006 with a poverty rate of 32.58%. The median age in Alva is 49 years: 50.3 years for males, and 48.4 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Alva includes 97.69% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,101 | 97.69% |
| Two or more races | 26 | 2.31% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Alva's average per capita income is $24,053. Household income levels show a median of $39,808. The poverty rate stands at 32.58%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $46,429 | - |
| Families | $41,818 | $58,212 |
| Households | $39,808 | $51,006 |
| Non Families | $12,027 | $18,285 |
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