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Camptown

Virginia · 718 residents · 6.075 sq mi
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Camptown has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $52,557. Population has fallen 23% since 2019, a loss of 220 residents. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2019, reaching $87,100. With a median age of 45.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 31% less than the Virginia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 45.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 56%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
718
−23%since 2019
from 938 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
118 / sq mi
−23%since 2019
from 154 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
45.5
+32%since 2019
from 34.4 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
518632747862976201020202024Camptown
2024834
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$52,557
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $50,372 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,225
+15%since 2019
from $22,792 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
31.1%
+9.4 ptssince 2019
from 21.8% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
4.1%
−5.7 ptssince 2019
from 9.8% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade24%
US avg: 10%
Information19.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade19.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance14.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical14.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$87,100
+56%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $55,000 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2020
Median gross rent
$899
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $872 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
41.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2019
from 41.5% in 2019
58.9% rent
Afford Score
1.7
+52%since 2019
from 1.1 in 2019
2010 – 2020
Gentrification Score
49
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic23.1%(217)
Black67.3%(631)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other9.6%(90)
Diversity Score60.6%(568)
2020
White, non-Hispanic37.9%(272)
Black58.6%(421)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(4)
Asian0.8%(6)
Other4.2%(30)
Diversity Score66.4%(476)
Diversity Score
66
+10%since 2019
from 61 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2019
from 12.3% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
67.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2019
from 67.1% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.9 min
−10%since 2019
from 32.0 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
85.3%
+11.4 ptssince 2019
from 73.9% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.5%
−2.5 ptssince 2019
from 8.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.3%
−19.1 ptssince 2019
from 23.3% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
55.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2019
from 53.8% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
14.7%
+6.0 ptssince 2019
from 8.7% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2019
from 49.5% in 2019
Female
51.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2019
from 50.5% in 2019
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2019
from 1.3% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Camptown, Virginia?

Camptown, Virginia has about 718 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Camptown, Virginia?

The typical household in Camptown, Virginia earns about $52,557 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Camptown, Virginia expensive?

In Camptown, Virginia, the median home is worth about $87,100, and the typical rent is about $899 a month.

How educated are people in Camptown, Virginia?

About 13.1% of adults age 25 and over in Camptown, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Camptown, Virginia?

About 4.1% of people in Camptown, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

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

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