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Exmore

Virginia · 1,396 residents (2025 est.) · 2.601 sq mi
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Exmore has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $29,028. Population has grown 38% since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $152,400. The poverty rate of 28.9% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 69% less than the Virginia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,571
+38%since 2000
from 1,136 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
604 / sq mi
+38%since 2000
from 437 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
40.3
+4%since 2000
from 38.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:1,396 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K1K2K2K1990201020202024Exmore
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$29,028
−49%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,343 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,794
+23%since 2000
from $15,305 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
19.2%
+8.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
28.9%
+9.2 ptssince 2000
from 19.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.476
+6%since 2010
from 0.447 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade16.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing12.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Retail trade10.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance7.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Information4.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Arts, entertainment, food2.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services0.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$152,400
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$669
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $396 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
34.4%
−29.1 ptssince 2000
from 63.6% in 2000
65.6% rent
Vacancy rate
11.5%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 15.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
40.1%
+19.1 ptssince 2009
from 20.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
31.3%
−15.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.3
+145%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
25
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic62%(704)
Black33.4%(379)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(28)
Asian0.3%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score60.5%(688)
2024
White, non-Hispanic41.1%(645)
Black34.4%(541)
Hispanic / Latino17.6%(277)
Asian1.5%(23)
Other5.4%(85)
Diversity Score84.8%(1,333)
Diversity Score
85
+40%since 2000
from 61 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.1%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 11.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
73.2%
−2.0 ptssince 2000
from 75.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.2 min
+17%since 2000
from 15.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
61.7%
−22.5 ptssince 2009
from 84.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
25.5%
+17.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.2%
+6.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
6.6%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
18.6%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 20.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2011
from 6.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
49.7%
−8.0 ptssince 2011
from 57.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
3.1%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
16.2%
−49.9 ptssince 2009
from 66.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.8%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
Female
46.2%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
Foreign born
13.7%
+7.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.2%
−42.4 ptssince 2009
from 45.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
18.0%
+7.0 ptssince 2012
from 11.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
18.1%
−59.3 ptssince 2013
from 77.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
79.5%
+36.4 ptssince 2017
from 43.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
80.9%
−16.2 ptssince 2016
from 97.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
17.2%
+15.5 ptssince 2016
from 1.7% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Exmore, Virginia?

Exmore, Virginia has about 1,571 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Exmore, Virginia?

The typical household in Exmore, Virginia earns about $29,028 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Exmore, Virginia expensive?

In Exmore, Virginia, the median home is worth about $152,400, and the typical rent is about $669 a month.

How educated are people in Exmore, Virginia?

About 10.1% of adults age 25 and over in Exmore, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Exmore, Virginia?

About 28.9% of people in Exmore, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Exmore, Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Exmore, Virginia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 456 residents, a change of about 41 percent over that period.

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