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Dryden

Virginia · 1,253 residents · 7.061 sq mi
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Dryden has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,023. Population has grown 22% since 2009. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $54,600. The poverty rate of 22.3% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 55% less than the Virginia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 42%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,253
+22%vs 2009
vs 1,026 in 2009
2000 – 2024
177 / sq mi
+22%vs 2009
vs 145 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 242
39.1
+25%vs 2009
vs 31.3 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Population, 20002024
4577219861K2K2000201020202024Dryden
2024823
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$21,023
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $34,507 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
$12,825
−31%vs 2009
vs $18,551 in 2009
US average: $21,522
22.3%
+10.9 ptsvs 2009
vs 11.4% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$54,600
−42%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $116,800 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
$348
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $558 in 2009
US average: $602
67.3%
+4.7 ptsvs 2009
vs 62.6% in 2009
32.7% rent
2.6
−23%vs 2009
vs 3.4 in 2009
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic100%(1,026)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(1,235)
Black0.7%(9)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(2)
Asian0.2%(2)
Diversity Score2.6%(32)
3
vs 0 in 2009
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.5%
−7.5 ptsvs 2009
vs 13.1% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
60.3%
−26.2 ptsvs 2009
vs 86.5% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
0.7%
−1.9 ptsvs 2009
vs 2.6% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.3 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Dryden, Virginia?

Dryden, Virginia has about 1,253 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Dryden, Virginia?

The typical household in Dryden, Virginia earns about $21,023 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dryden, Virginia expensive?

In Dryden, Virginia, the median home is worth about $54,600, and the typical rent is about $348 a month.

How educated are people in Dryden, Virginia?

About 5.5% of adults age 25 and over in Dryden, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dryden, Virginia?

About 22.3% of people in Dryden, 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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