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Gratton

Virginia · 937 residents · 5.433 sq mi
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Gratton has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $38,750. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 66% since 2011. Median home value is $80,100. With a median age of 43.7, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 37% less than the Virginia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 43.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
23% 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
937
+66%vs 2011
vs 564 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
172 / sq mi
+66%vs 2011
vs 104 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
43.7
−25%vs 2011
vs 58.0 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
5036868701K1K201020202024Gratton
2024841
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$38,750
+80%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $22,206 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,855
+3%vs 2011
vs $22,133 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
15.8%
+5.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.1% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
13.7%
−6.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 20.6% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.398
−6%vs 2011
vs 0.423 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing39.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing39.8%
US avg: 0.5%
Other services32.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration32.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Information15.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade12.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$80,100
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $81,700 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
53.3%
−34.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 88.2% in 2011
10.6% rent
Vacancy rate
23.6%
+13.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
14.1%
−3.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 17.4% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Afford Score
2.1
−44%vs 2011
vs 3.7 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic91.3%(515)
Black8.7%(49)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score19.8%(112)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(912)
Black1.2%(11)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(2)
Asian0.4%(4)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score4.5%(42)
Diversity Score
5
−77%vs 2011
vs 20 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.6%
+5.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 17.3% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
74.5%
−0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 74.6% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.7%
−1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.6 min
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
100.0%
+3.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 96.3% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−3.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.8% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% 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
31.3%
−2.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 33.3% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
52.6%
+5.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 47.6% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.5%
−2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 53.4% in 2011
Female
49.5%
+2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 46.6% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
4.1%
−4.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.5% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Gratton, Virginia?

Gratton, Virginia has about 937 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Gratton, Virginia?

The typical household in Gratton, Virginia earns about $38,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Gratton, Virginia expensive?

In Gratton, Virginia, the median home is worth about $80,100.

How educated are people in Gratton, Virginia?

About 22.6% of adults age 25 and over in Gratton, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gratton, Virginia?

About 13.7% of people in Gratton, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

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