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Aquia Harbour

Virginia · 7,856 residents · 2.84 sq mi
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Aquia Harbour is home to 7,856 people in Virginia. Households here earn about 75% more than in Virginia as a whole. 88% of homes are owner-occupied. Households take in $81,769 a year at the median, 92% more than the country as a whole. Getting to work takes 37 minutes on average. 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 24% nationally.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.9
US median: 35.2
More educated
41% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 21%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
7,856
+25%since 1990
from 6,308 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Median age
36.9
+12%since 1990
from 32.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
2.84 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
6K7K7K8K8K19902000201020202024Aquia Harbour
20247K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 55.9%(460)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 98%(632)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149.7%(760)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 199.3%(727)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 244.3%(341)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 349.6%(758)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4419.7%(1,550)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5419.8%(1,555)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 648.6%(677)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 743.2%(250)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 841.6%(123)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.3%(23)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$81,769
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $60,105 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,044
+51%since 1990
from $19,176 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
1.7%
−1.2 ptssince 1990
from 3.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$173,200
−21%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $167,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,158
−9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $968 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
87.7%
−6.8 ptssince 1990
from 94.5% in 1990
12.3% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic93.3%(5,885)
Black4.6%(291)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(172)
Asian1.9%(118)
2000
White, non-Hispanic83.8%(6,586)
Black8.7%(682)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(268)
Asian1.3%(99)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Salvadoran5.4%(405)
Puerto Rican4.2%(313)
Dominican2.8%(206)
Honduran2.3%(173)
Mexican2%(153)
Peruvian1.7%(130)
Ecuadorian1.1%(79)
Colombian0.7%(49)
Spaniard0.5%(34)
Panamanian0.3%(19)
+ 4 more hispanic origin groups with data
Argentine0.2%(18)
Bolivian0.2%(14)
Paraguayan0.1%(9)
Cuban0.1%(8)
Asian origin
Korean0.5%(38)
Chinese0.3%(26)
Vietnamese0.1%(7)
Ancestry
German11.9%(890)
American10.8%(808)
English10%(751)
Irish9.6%(720)
Italian5.1%(378)
French3.8%(287)
Scottish3.2%(241)
Swedish1.5%(113)
Polish1.3%(96)
Dutch1.2%(87)
Scotch-Irish0.9%(64)
Ukrainian0.9%(64)
+ 22 more ancestry groups with data
Arab0.8%(58)
Romanian0.6%(43)
Slovak0.5%(41)
Russian0.4%(29)
Syrian0.4%(28)
Welsh0.3%(24)
Iraqi0.3%(23)
Hungarian0.3%(21)
Greek0.3%(20)
Lithuanian0.2%(15)
Ethiopian0.2%(13)
Norwegian0.2%(12)
Portuguese0.2%(12)
West Indian0.1%(11)
Jamaican0.1%(11)
Croatian0.1%(9)
Finnish0.1%(9)
Czech0.1%(8)
Lebanese0.1%(7)
British0.1%(7)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
41.1%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 39.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
96.4%
+2.6 ptssince 1990
from 93.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
18.2%
+4.3 ptssince 1990
from 13.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
36.9 min
+2%since 1990
from 36.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married22.9%(687)
Married69.7%(2,089)
Widowed0.9%(28)
Divorced6.4%(192)
Women 15+
Never married19%(580)
Married71.2%(2,170)
Widowed3%(92)
Divorced6.8%(206)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
8.7%
+1.5 ptssince 2013
from 7.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
53.3%
−13.0 ptssince 2020
from 66.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
7.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
12.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 13.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
12.2%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 6.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
5.9%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 9.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
75.3%
−15.4 ptssince 2020
from 90.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
29.3%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 26.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)59.2%(780)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)60.5%(798)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era17%(224)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0.7%(9)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,318 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Aquia Harbour, Virginia?

Aquia Harbour, Virginia has about 7,856 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Aquia Harbour, Virginia?

The typical household in Aquia Harbour, Virginia earns about $81,769 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Aquia Harbour, Virginia expensive?

In Aquia Harbour, Virginia, the median home is worth about $173,200, and the typical rent is about $1,158 a month.

How educated are people in Aquia Harbour, Virginia?

About 41.1% of adults age 25 and over in Aquia Harbour, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Aquia Harbour, Virginia?

About 1.7% of people in Aquia Harbour, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Aquia Harbour, Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Aquia Harbour, Virginia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,548 residents, a change of about 25 percent over that period.

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

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