McGaheysville, Virginia Population 2024

1,241

McGaheysville Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of McGaheysville was:

  • White: 89.76%
  • Two or more races: 6.11%
  • Black or African American: 4.14%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,453.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
23.36% (235)
The current population of McGaheysville, Virginia is 1,241 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,006.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White95589.76%
Two or more races656.11%
Black or African American444.14%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

McGaheysville Population by Race

McGaheysville Population Pyramid 2024

McGaheysville Median Age

33.2

Total

36.8

Male

32.4

Female

McGaheysville Adults

There are 764 adults, (124 of whom are seniors) in McGaheysville.

McGaheysville Age Dependency

66.3

Age Dependency Ratio

19.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

46.9

Child Dependency Ratio

McGaheysville Sex Ratio

Female66662.59%
Male39837.41%

McGaheysville Population by Age

McGaheysville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4202.5369.830.2
Non Family2161.6256.943.1
Married1362.467525
Female625.851000
Male62.831000

3.5

Average Family Size

2.53

Average Household Size

69.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

McGaheysville Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade294.6%
Associates Degree7211.43%
Bachelors Degree11618.41%
Graduate Degree6310%
High School Graduate22435.56%
Less Than 9th Grade477.46%
Some College7912.54%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

McGaheysville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

McGaheysville Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White507478165
Hispanic1156810
Black444
2+ Races440

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.

McGaheysville Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$250,001$0$0
High School Graduate$47,258$57,679$46,616
Less Than 9th Grade$27,875$0$0
Overall$45,422$48,333$44,236
Some College$0$0$60,417

$45,422

Average Earnings

$48,333

Average Male

$44,236

Average Female

McGaheysville Earnings by Educational Attainment

McGaheysville Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

McGaheysville Language

85.69% of McGaheysville residents speak only English, while 14.31% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 14.31% of the population.

McGaheysville Language

McGaheysville Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic3547621.47%
White6626710.12%
Multiple656193.85%
Black443272.73%

16.45%

Overall Poverty Rate

15.58%

Male Poverty Rate

16.97%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in McGaheysville

The race most likely to be in poverty in McGaheysville is Multiple, with 93.85% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in McGaheysville is White, with 10.12% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.48%. Among those working part-time, it was 40.35%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.31%.

McGaheysville Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School6.25%
Bachelors or Greater5.59%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Some College0%

McGaheysville Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed18.58%
Female Unemployed0%

McGaheysville Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

McGaheysville Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$82,273$97,325
Households$72,704$96,255
Married Families$113,542$-999,999,999
Non Families$42,045$95,245

mean

median

Income by Household Type

McGaheysville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

32.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

41.5%

Male Marriage Rate

26.1%

Female Marriage Rate

McGaheysville Married by Age and Sex

male

female

McGaheysville Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.

McGaheysville Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

McGaheysville Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

29

Number of Veterans

29

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam29
Korea10
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
World War II0

McGaheysville Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+29
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640
65 to 740

McGaheysville Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White294.22%

McGaheysville Veterans by Race

McGaheysville Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

34.48%

Veteran Disability Rate

McGaheysville Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

82.5%

Labor Force Participation

81.7%

Employment Rate

0.9%

Unemployment Rate

McGaheysville Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

McGaheysville Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

McGaheysville Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

59.3%

Born in McGaheysville

92.01%

Native Born

7.99%

Foreign Born

0.66%

Non Citizen

7.33%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

92.01% of McGaheysville residents were born in the United States, with 59.3% having been born in Virginia. 0.66% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

McGaheysville Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20241,241887.63%
20231,153898.36%
20221,064535.24%
20211,01150.5%
20201,00600%

McGaheysville Population by Year