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Brodnax

Virginia · 298 residents · 0.705 sq mi
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Brodnax has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $28,750. Population has declined 6% since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $68,800. With a median age of 44.7, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 53% less than the Virginia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 44.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
298
−6%since 2000
from 317 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
423 / sq mi
−6%since 2000
from 450 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
44.7
+14%since 2000
from 39.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1802573344114881990201020202024Brodnax
2024414
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$28,750
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,706 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,669
+20%since 2000
from $14,785 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
19.1%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
17.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 18.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.477
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade15.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade11.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Information9.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services8.8%
US avg: 7%
Public administration8.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction6.9%
US avg: 1.4%
Finance & insurance4.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$68,800
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $49,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$823
+123%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $292 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
37.6%
−28.8 ptssince 2000
from 66.4% in 2000
23.1% rent
Vacancy rate
10.5%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 16.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
15.0%
−10.8 ptssince 2009
from 25.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
40.0%
−50.3 ptssince 2009
from 90.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.4
+21%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic49.8%(158)
Black48.3%(153)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score64.8%(205)
2010
White, non-Hispanic53.4%(159)
Black42.6%(127)
Hispanic / Latino3%(9)
Asian0%(0)
Other3%(9)
Diversity Score68.8%(205)
Diversity Score
69
+6%since 2000
from 65 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.9%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 9.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
61.2%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 58.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.6%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
38.3 min
+194%since 2000
from 13.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
83.6%
+13.6 ptssince 2009
from 70.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.7%
−7.3 ptssince 2009
from 18.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% 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
16.0%
+11.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
10.7%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
13.8%
−37.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
Female
50.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
Foreign born
3.7%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
14.4%
−38.4 ptssince 2009
from 52.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Brodnax, Virginia?

Brodnax, Virginia has about 298 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Brodnax, Virginia?

The typical household in Brodnax, Virginia earns about $28,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Brodnax, Virginia expensive?

In Brodnax, Virginia, the median home is worth about $68,800, and the typical rent is about $823 a month.

How educated are people in Brodnax, Virginia?

About 11.9% of adults age 25 and over in Brodnax, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Brodnax, Virginia?

About 17.9% of people in Brodnax, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Brodnax, Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Brodnax, Virginia has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 67 residents, a change of about -18 percent over that period.

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

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