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Dublin

Virginia · 2,534 residents · 1.35 sq mi
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Dublin has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $32,188. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $104,000. Households here earn about 48% less than the Virginia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
7% 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
2,534
+11%since 2000
from 2,288 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,877 / sq mi
+11%since 2000
from 1,695 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
37.2
+8%since 2000
from 34.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Dublin
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$32,188
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,831 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,765
−3%since 2000
from $18,224 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
10.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
14.8%
−3.8 ptssince 2000
from 18.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.413
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade31.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Information11.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance10.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical10.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services3.5%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade2.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$104,000
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $76,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$536
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $376 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
26.8%
−20.3 ptssince 2000
from 47.1% in 2000
54.2% rent
Vacancy rate
7.9%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
16.3%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 18.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
26.8%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 25.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.2
+17%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic88.7%(2,030)
Black8.5%(195)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(15)
Asian0.3%(7)
Other0%
Diversity Score22%(504)
2010
White, non-Hispanic86.8%(2,199)
Black9.4%(237)
Hispanic / Latino2%(50)
Asian0.5%(13)
Other1.1%(28)
Diversity Score29.2%(740)
Diversity Score
29
+33%since 2000
from 22 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.1%
−5.7 ptssince 2000
from 12.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
77.6%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 72.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.8%
−2.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.5 min
+72%since 2000
from 13.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
87.8%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 92.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
11.6%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% 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
10.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
8.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
11.9%
−42.4 ptssince 2009
from 54.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 56.7% in 2009
Female
43.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 43.3% in 2009
Foreign born
2.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.8%
−44.9 ptssince 2009
from 56.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Dublin, Virginia?

Dublin, Virginia has about 2,534 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Dublin, Virginia?

The typical household in Dublin, Virginia earns about $32,188 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dublin, Virginia expensive?

In Dublin, Virginia, the median home is worth about $104,000, and the typical rent is about $536 a month.

How educated are people in Dublin, Virginia?

About 7.1% of adults age 25 and over in Dublin, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dublin, Virginia?

About 14.8% of people in Dublin, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Dublin, Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Dublin, Virginia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 414 residents, a change of about 20 percent over that period.

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

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