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Broadway

Virginia · 3,691 residents · 2.375 sq mi
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Broadway has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $53,254. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 68% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $201,400.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 34.9
US median: 37.2
Average education
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 58%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,691
+68%since 2000
from 2,192 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,554 / sq mi
+68%since 2000
from 923 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
34.9
−5%since 2000
from 36.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
9032K3K4K5K1990201020202024Broadway
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$53,254
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,167 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,796
+63%since 2000
from $18,274 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
26.9%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 30.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
10.2%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 8.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.455
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade14.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Information13.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade9.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services6.3%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing3.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration2.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance2.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food2%
US avg: 2.4%
Professional, scientific, technical1.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$201,400
+58%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $100,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$709
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $472 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
44.6%
−20.7 ptssince 2000
from 65.3% in 2000
36.1% rent
Vacancy rate
6.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
27.4%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 25.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
33.8%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 29.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.8
+51%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.3%(2,089)
Black0.6%(14)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(67)
Asian0.3%(7)
Other0%
Diversity Score9.8%(214)
2010
White, non-Hispanic90.5%(3,339)
Black1%(37)
Hispanic / Latino6.4%(236)
Asian0.7%(24)
Other2.6%(95)
Diversity Score24.3%(897)
Diversity Score
24
+149%since 2000
from 10 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
26.5%
+11.8 ptssince 2000
from 14.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
88.3%
+15.1 ptssince 2000
from 73.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
9.8%
+6.2 ptssince 2000
from 3.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.7 min
+66%since 2000
from 12.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
86.6%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 88.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.2%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% 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
5.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
14.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 13.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
38.6%
−25.0 ptssince 2009
from 63.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.7%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
Female
48.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
Foreign born
2.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
7.7%
−41.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Broadway, Virginia?

Broadway, Virginia has about 3,691 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Broadway, Virginia?

The typical household in Broadway, Virginia earns about $53,254 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Broadway, Virginia expensive?

In Broadway, Virginia, the median home is worth about $201,400, and the typical rent is about $709 a month.

How educated are people in Broadway, Virginia?

About 26.5% of adults age 25 and over in Broadway, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Broadway, Virginia?

About 10.2% of people in Broadway, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Broadway, Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Broadway, Virginia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,482 residents, a change of about 205 percent over that period.

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

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