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Esmont

Virginia · 528 residents · 3.639 sq mi
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Esmont has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $32,639. Population has fallen 54% since 2011, a loss of 608 residents. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $164,700. Households here earn about 47% less than the Virginia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 39.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
10% 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
528
−54%vs 2011
vs 1,136 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
145 / sq mi
−54%vs 2011
vs 312 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
39.8
+11%vs 2011
vs 35.8 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
3415587759911K201020202024Esmont
2024751
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$32,639
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $32,500 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2023
Per capita income
$16,568
+1%vs 2011
vs $16,418 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
13.5%
+0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.9% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
12.3%
−2.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.1% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.428
−3%vs 2011
vs 0.441 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing22%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction19.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Information15.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade13.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance6.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical6.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Retail trade3.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Manufacturing2.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Other services2.4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$164,700
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $162,400 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
64.4%
−20.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 84.4% in 2011
19.0% rent
Vacancy rate
8.8%
−1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.3% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
37.8%
−7.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 45.6% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
27.3%
+27.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
5.0
+1%vs 2011
vs 5.0 in 2011
2010 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic22.1%(251)
Black42.3%(481)
Hispanic / Latino18%(204)
Asian1.1%(13)
Other16.5%(187)
Diversity Score89.1%(1,012)
2010
White, non-Hispanic39.4%(208)
Black50.9%(269)
Hispanic / Latino7.2%(38)
Asian0%(0)
Other16.6%(87)
Diversity Score82%(433)
Diversity Score
82
−8%vs 2011
vs 89 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.7%
−2.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.8% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
72.2%
+2.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 70.1% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.8%
−0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.6% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.7 min
−2%vs 2011
vs 29.4 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
45.9%
−1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 47.3% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
26.4%
+0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 25.7% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
18.0%
+0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 17.2% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
6.7%
+2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.1% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
23.9%
+0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 23.1% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
61.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 61.0% in 2011
Female
39.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 39.0% in 2011
Foreign born
8.7%
+0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.1% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
5.8%
+0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.9% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Esmont, Virginia?

Esmont, Virginia has about 528 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Esmont, Virginia?

The typical household in Esmont, Virginia earns about $32,639 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Esmont, Virginia expensive?

In Esmont, Virginia, the median home is worth about $164,700.

How educated are people in Esmont, Virginia?

About 9.7% of adults age 25 and over in Esmont, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Esmont, Virginia?

About 12.3% of people in Esmont, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

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