Motley

County:: Halifax County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 3.964
State:: Virginia

Motley is a CDP located in Halifax County, Virginia. Motley has a 2025 population of 699. Motley is currently declining at a rate of -2.92% annually but its population has increased by 6.55% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 656 in 2020.

The average household income in Motley is $48,572 with a poverty rate of 14.13%. The median age in Motley is 57.7 years: 57.1 years for males, and 58.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Motley includes 82.37% White, 13.59% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	612	82.37%
Black or African American	101	13.59%
Two or more races	30	4.04%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Motley Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Motley's average per capita income is $36,875. Household income levels show a median of $45,833. The poverty rate stands at 14.13%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$62,270	-
Families	$61,217	$61,522
Households	$45,833	$48,572
Non Families	$28,603	$26,452

$36,875

Average Income

$45,833

Median Household Income

14.13%

Poverty Rate