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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Dumbarton

Virginia · 6,674 residents · 1.885 sq mi
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Dumbarton has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $33,300. Population has fallen 22% since 1990, a loss of 1,852 residents. Median home value is $91,300. Households here earn about 29% less than the Virginia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.0
US median: 35.2
Average education
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

6,674
−22%since 1990
from 8,526 in 1990
1990 – 2024
3,541 / sq mi
−22%since 1990
from 4,523 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
35.0
+3%since 1990
from 33.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
6K7K8K9K9K1990201020202024Dumbarton
20248K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$33,300
−5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $26,505 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$21,446
+48%since 1990
from $14,533 in 1990
US average: $21,522
8.3%
+0.3 ptssince 1990
from 8.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$91,300
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $68,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$646
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $494 in 1990
US average: $602
26.1%
−9.5 ptssince 1990
from 35.6% in 1990
73.9% rent
2.7
+7%since 1990
from 2.6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic77.7%(6,624)
Black19.5%(1,663)
Hispanic / Latino1%(81)
Asian1.8%(153)
Diversity Score46.2%(3,942)
2000
White, non-Hispanic59%(3,937)
Black28.6%(1,912)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(273)
Asian5.6%(374)
Diversity Score67.6%(4,513)
68
+46%since 1990
from 46 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

21.5%
+5.2 ptssince 1990
from 16.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
81.7%
+5.5 ptssince 1990
from 76.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
6.1%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 4.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.0 min
−17%since 1990
from 14.4 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Dumbarton, Virginia?

Dumbarton, Virginia has about 6,674 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Dumbarton, Virginia?

The typical household in Dumbarton, Virginia earns about $33,300 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dumbarton, Virginia expensive?

In Dumbarton, Virginia, the median home is worth about $91,300, and the typical rent is about $646 a month.

How educated are people in Dumbarton, Virginia?

About 21.5% of adults age 25 and over in Dumbarton, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dumbarton, Virginia?

About 8.3% of people in Dumbarton, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Dumbarton, Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Dumbarton, Virginia has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 1,852 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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