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Bailey's Crossroads

Virginia · 23,643 residents · 2.05 sq mi
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With 23,643 people, Bailey's Crossroads is a city in Virginia. 47% of people here were born outside the United States. Owners hold 45% of the housing stock. This is an unusually credentialed place: 43% of adults have a four-year degree. The typical home is worth $337,300, having more than doubled since 2000. Renters pay $1,272 a month at the median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 34.6
US median: 37.2
More educated
43% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 89%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
23,643
+2%since 2000
from 23,166 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Median age
34.6
+5%since 2000
from 33.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
2.05 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
19K21K23K25K27K19902000201020202024Bailey's Crossroads
202424K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 58.8%(2,069)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.8%(1,370)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 144.4%(1,033)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 194.7%(1,100)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.1%(1,688)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3420.1%(4,747)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4415.7%(3,720)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5413.1%(3,093)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 649.6%(2,273)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 745.1%(1,216)
US avg: 7%
75 to 843.2%(760)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.4%(574)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$71,118
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $51,650 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,193
+50%since 2000
from $24,091 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
46.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 45.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
12.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 13.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.417
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade13.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Information10.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services5.9%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance3.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration3.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Retail trade2.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing0.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$337,300
+89%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $140,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,272
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $857 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
45.5%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 41.4% in 2000
54.5% rent
Vacancy rate
9.9%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Persons per household
2.49 people
−1%since 2009
from 2.51 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
Owner cost-burdened
32.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 30.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
43.9%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.7
−4%since 2009
from 5.0 in 2009
2009 – 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

2000
White, non-Hispanic33.4%(7,741)
Black10.3%(2,391)
Hispanic / Latino37.1%(8,596)
Asian12.3%(2,847)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic32.7%(7,736)
Black14.7%(3,475)
Hispanic / Latino39.5%(9,336)
Asian10.3%(2,445)
Other1.8%(435)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Central American19.3%(4,016)
South American8.9%(1,855)
Salvadoran8%(1,672)
Bolivian6.4%(1,333)
Guatemalan5.5%(1,153)
Honduran4.8%(991)
Mexican4.1%(849)
Cuban1.7%(360)
Puerto Rican1.3%(275)
Colombian0.9%(190)
Argentine0.8%(176)
Ecuadorian0.3%(69)
+ 7 more hispanic origin groups with data
Costa Rican0.3%(59)
Nicaraguan0.2%(37)
Spaniard0.1%(30)
Chilean0.1%(29)
Paraguayan0.1%(22)
Uruguayan0.1%(14)
Ancestry
German5.2%(1,082)
English5.1%(1,059)
Irish5.1%(1,055)
Arab3.9%(820)
American2.3%(484)
Ethiopian2.1%(429)
Italian1.9%(395)
Polish1.4%(295)
French1.2%(254)
Iranian0.9%(196)
+ 37 more ancestry groups with data
Russian0.9%(187)
Jordanian0.9%(182)
Scottish0.8%(172)
Norwegian0.7%(155)
Greek0.6%(128)
British0.6%(125)
Lebanese0.5%(112)
Macedonian0.5%(112)
Swedish0.5%(105)
Danish0.4%(89)
Dutch0.4%(85)
Czech0.3%(64)
Moroccan0.3%(63)
Welsh0.3%(63)
Lithuanian0.2%(51)
Hungarian0.2%(50)
Canadian0.2%(47)
Ukrainian0.2%(37)
Swiss0.2%(36)
Croatian0.1%(31)
Palestinian0.1%(29)
Finnish0.1%(29)
Austrian0.1%(24)
Slovene0.1%(20)
Australian0.1%(15)
Slovak0.1%(15)
Brazilian0.1%(14)
Nigerian0.1%(14)
Belgian0.1%(13)
Syrian0.1%(12)
Romanian0.1%(12)
Serbian0.1%(11)
Armenian0%(10)
Haitian0%(9)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
43.3%
+5.7 ptssince 2000
from 37.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
79.0%
+7.3 ptssince 2000
from 71.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
18.4%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 14.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.1 min
+36%since 2000
from 22.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
62.2%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 60.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
13.3%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 18.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
16.1%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 13.1% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
4.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
11.1%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 14.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
7.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
38.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 39.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 53.7% in 2009
Female
46.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.3% in 2009
Foreign born
47.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
6.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married42.7%(4,149)
Married47.6%(4,627)
Widowed2.2%(210)
Divorced7.5%(726)
Women 15+
Never married33.8%(3,189)
Married46.7%(4,406)
Widowed6.6%(623)
Divorced12.9%(1,214)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
19.4%
−10.3 ptssince 2013
from 29.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
40.2%
−9.3 ptssince 2020
from 49.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
10.5%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 13.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
18.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 17.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
26.1%
+10.5 ptssince 2020
from 15.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
49.2%
−8.6 ptssince 2020
from 57.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
42.0%
+9.7 ptssince 2020
from 32.3% 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)37.3%(298)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)37.2%(297)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era26.1%(208)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War5%(40)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II5.3%(42)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 798 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 Bailey's Crossroads, Virginia?

Bailey's Crossroads, Virginia has about 23,643 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bailey's Crossroads, Virginia?

The typical household in Bailey's Crossroads, Virginia earns about $71,118 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bailey's Crossroads, Virginia expensive?

In Bailey's Crossroads, Virginia, the median home is worth about $337,300, and the typical rent is about $1,272 a month.

How educated are people in Bailey's Crossroads, Virginia?

About 43.3% of adults age 25 and over in Bailey's Crossroads, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bailey's Crossroads, Virginia?

About 12.3% of people in Bailey's Crossroads, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bailey's Crossroads, Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Bailey's Crossroads, Virginia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 4,136 residents, a change of about 21 percent over that period.

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