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Accomac

Virginia · 547 residents · 0.408 sq mi
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Accomac has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $37,500. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $85,200. Poverty is rare here, at 6.2% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.1
US median: 35.2
Average education
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

547
+13%since 1990
from 486 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,341 / sq mi
+13%since 1990
from 1,191 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
40.1
−10%since 1990
from 44.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3185046908751K1990201020202024Accomac
2024948
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$37,500
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $27,885 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$24,050
+88%since 1990
from $12,793 in 1990
US average: $21,522
6.2%
−4.5 ptssince 1990
from 10.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$85,200
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $61,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$568
+32%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $327 in 1990
US average: $602
77.4%
+1.7 ptssince 1990
from 75.7% in 1990
22.6% rent
2.3
+3%since 1990
from 2.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic90.1%(438)
Black9.9%(48)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score22.3%(108)
2000
White, non-Hispanic69.8%(382)
Black24.7%(135)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(12)
Asian2.6%(14)
Diversity Score55.3%(302)
55
+148%since 1990
from 22 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

24.5%
+9.0 ptssince 1990
from 15.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
77.4%
+9.5 ptssince 1990
from 67.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
10.2%
+3.2 ptssince 1990
from 7.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.6 min
−27%since 1990
from 22.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Accomac, Virginia?

Accomac, Virginia has about 547 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Accomac, Virginia?

The typical household in Accomac, Virginia earns about $37,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Accomac, Virginia expensive?

In Accomac, Virginia, the median home is worth about $85,200, and the typical rent is about $568 a month.

How educated are people in Accomac, Virginia?

About 24.5% of adults age 25 and over in Accomac, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Accomac, Virginia?

About 6.2% of people in Accomac, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Accomac, Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Accomac, Virginia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 61 residents, a change of about 13 percent over that period.

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

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