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Abbs Valley

Virginia · 299 residents · 2.27 sq mi
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Abbs Valley is a city of 299 people in Virginia. The median age is 51.8, about 13 years above the US median. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 0% of adults. The population has more than doubled since 2021, adding 165 people. Households here earn about 73% less than in Virginia as a whole. The poverty rate is 34.5%, above the 12.8% national rate.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 51.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 77%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

299
+123%vs 2021
vs 134 in 2021
2020 – 2024
51.8
−23%vs 2021
vs 67.2 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Land area
2.27 sq mi
Population, 20202024
10715921226431720202024Abbs Valley
2024124
20202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 51.7%(5)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 93.7%(11)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 144.7%(14)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197.7%(23)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 241.3%(4)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 349.7%(29)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 448.7%(26)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5420.1%(60)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6416.7%(50)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7421.7%(65)
US avg: 10%
75 to 842.3%(7)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.7%(5)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$20,625
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
$24,835
−35%vs 2021
vs $38,239 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
14.9%
−20.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 35.5% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
34.5%
+31.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 3.0% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information51.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade42.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing3%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade3%
US avg: 10%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$59,200
−77%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $267,200 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
79.6%
−7.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 86.8% in 2021
20.4% rent
1.85 people
+5%vs 2021
vs 1.76 people in 2021
US average: 2.61
2.9
2020 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic100%(134)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic99%(296)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
American33.3%(58)
English19%(33)
Irish8%(14)
Lithuanian7.5%(13)
German0.6%(1)
Section 05

Education

0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
75.9%
−13.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 89.6% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

100.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
19.0%
−1.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 20.1% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
1.8%
US average: 73.3%
3.0%
−4.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 7.4% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

46.6%
−2.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 49.3% in 2021
53.4%
+2.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 50.7% in 2021
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
100.0%
US average: 91.9%
100.0%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married55.4%(31)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced44.6%(25)
Women 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married48.5%(33)
Widowed25%(17)
Divorced26.5%(18)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
60.3%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
8.0%
US average: 13.7%
48.9%
US average: 17.6%
24.7%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
68.4%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
64.4%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War100%(13)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 13 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Abbs Valley, Virginia?

Abbs Valley, Virginia has about 299 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Abbs Valley, Virginia?

The typical household in Abbs Valley, Virginia earns about $20,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Abbs Valley, Virginia expensive?

In Abbs Valley, Virginia, the median home is worth about $59,200.

How educated are people in Abbs Valley, Virginia?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Abbs Valley, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Abbs Valley, Virginia?

About 34.5% of people in Abbs Valley, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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