Moorefield, Virginia Population 2024

6,406

Moorefield Demographics

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

  • Asian: 43.35%
  • White: 34.07%
  • Two or more races: 10.61%
  • Black or African American: 9.2%
  • Other race: 2.72%
  • Native American: 0.05%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
5,640.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
56.28% (2,307)
The current population of Moorefield, Virginia is 6,406 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,099.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Asian2,42743.35%
White1,90734.07%
Two or more races59410.61%
Black or African American5159.2%
Other race1522.72%
Native American30.05%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Asian

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Moorefield Population by Race

Moorefield Population Pyramid 2024

Moorefield Median Age

37.5

Total

38.5

Male

35.7

Female

Moorefield Adults

There are 4,049 adults, (399 of whom are seniors) in Moorefield.

Moorefield Age Dependency

53.4

Age Dependency Ratio

10.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Moorefield Sex Ratio

Female2,75149.14%
Male2,84750.86%

Moorefield Population by Age

Moorefield Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,0342.7556.243.8
Married1,4793.1669.430.6
Non Family4331.224.275.8
Male612.931882
Female613.70100

3.17

Average Family Size

2.75

Average Household Size

56.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Moorefield Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade00%
Associates Degree1152.94%
Bachelors Degree1,39835.78%
Graduate Degree1,26732.43%
High School Graduate56414.44%
Less Than 9th Grade3378.63%
Some College2265.78%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Moorefield Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Moorefield Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Asian1,7401,4111,216
White1,1851,185767
Hispanic491491369
Black395387254
2+ Races351351278
Other Race15215286
Native American330

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 79.2%.

Moorefield Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$142,450$144,004$85,682
Graduate Degree$127,882$141,454$117,541
High School Graduate$0$39,257$165,789
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$119,962$137,115$105,080
Some College$73,958$63,750$86,063

$119,962

Average Earnings

$137,115

Average Male

$105,080

Average Female

Moorefield Earnings by Educational Attainment

Moorefield Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Moorefield Language

52.35% of Moorefield residents speak only English, while 47.65% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 20.23% of the population.

Moorefield Language

Moorefield Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,716160.93%
Multiple594152.53%

0.55%

Overall Poverty Rate

0.53%

Male Poverty Rate

0.58%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Moorefield

The race most likely to be in poverty in Moorefield is Multiple, with 2.53% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Moorefield is White, with 0.93% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.15%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 0.78%.

Moorefield Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College2.93%
Bachelors or Greater0.23%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
High School0%

Moorefield Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0.82%
Female Employed0.73%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Moorefield Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Moorefield Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$203,851$231,816
Households$200,754$213,403
Married Families$213,839$-999,999,999
Non Families$146,058$145,322

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Moorefield Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

69.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

71.7%

Male Marriage Rate

67.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Moorefield Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Moorefield 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.

Moorefield Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Moorefield Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

129

Number of Veterans

115

Male Veterans

14

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War92
Second Gulf War83
Vietnam0
Korea0
World War II0

Moorefield Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5499
55 to 6430
18 to 340
65 to 740
75+0

Moorefield Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White967.01%
Asian130.75%
Black112.78%
2+ Races92.84%
Hispanic91.97%

Moorefield Veterans by Race

Moorefield Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

35.66%

Veteran Disability Rate

Moorefield Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

80.3%

Labor Force Participation

76.3%

Employment Rate

2.8%

Unemployment Rate

Moorefield Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Moorefield Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Moorefield 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

27.03%

Born in Moorefield

60.7%

Native Born

39.3%

Foreign Born

23.15%

Non Citizen

16.15%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

60.7% of Moorefield residents were born in the United States, with 27.03% having been born in Virginia. 23.15% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Moorefield Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20246,4064577.68%
20235,9494588.34%
20225,4914789.54%
20215,01391422.3%
20204,09900%

Moorefield Population by Year