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Brodnax

Virginia · 283 residents · 0.705 sq mi
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Brodnax has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $61,250. Population has declined 11% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $78,200. Poverty is rare here, at 1.8% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.2
US median: 38.8
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
283
−11%since 2000
from 317 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
401 / sq mi
−11%since 2000
from 450 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
40.2
+2%since 2000
from 39.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1802573344114881990201020202024Brodnax
2024414
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$61,250
+65%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,706 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,281
+145%since 2000
from $14,785 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
26.8%
+11.8 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
1.8%
−16.5 ptssince 2000
from 18.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance10.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical10.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Information9.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Transportation & warehousing6.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Wholesale trade5.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade2.9%
US avg: 10%
Other services2.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$78,200
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $49,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$800
+82%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $292 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
64.2%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 66.4% in 2000
35.8% rent
Afford Score
1.3
−36%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)
2020
White, non-Hispanic53%(150)
Black33.9%(96)
Hispanic / Latino6%(17)
Asian0.7%(2)
Other1.4%(4)
Diversity Score69.7%(197)
Diversity Score
70
+8%since 2000
from 65 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.5%
+12.5 ptssince 2000
from 9.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
81.5%
+23.4 ptssince 2000
from 58.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
10.7%
+6.9 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.2 min
+109%since 2000
from 13.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
81.7%
+11.7 ptssince 2009
from 70.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.2%
−8.0 ptssince 2011
from 10.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
69.6%
+23.1 ptssince 2011
from 46.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
30.9%
−20.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.5%
+5.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
Female
43.5%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
Foreign born
4.3%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.4%
−85.5 ptssince 2013
from 90.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Brodnax, Virginia?

Brodnax, Virginia has about 283 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Brodnax, Virginia?

The typical household in Brodnax, Virginia earns about $61,250 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 $78,200, and the typical rent is about $800 a month.

How educated are people in Brodnax, Virginia?

About 21.5% 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 1.8% 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 82 residents, a change of about -22 percent over that period.

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

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