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Innovation

Virginia · 1,034 residents · 2.887 sq mi
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Innovation has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,943. Population has declined 9% since 2023. 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Renters pay a median $1,757 per month, above the US median of $1,442. With a median age of 48.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 66% less than the Virginia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 48.0
US median: 38.9
More educated
51% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
0% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

1,034
−9%since 2023
from 1,139 in 2023
2020 – 2024
358 / sq mi
−9%since 2023
from 395 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
48.0
+31%since 2023
from 36.6 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
8801K1K1K1K20202024Innovation
20241K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$31,943
US average: $82,259
2022 – 2024
$19,988
−8%since 2023
from $21,652 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
16.7%
−7.1 ptssince 2023
from 23.8% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
11.9%
+1.8 ptssince 2023
from 10.2% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.382
−1%since 2023
from 0.388 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information7%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$1,757
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,779 in 2023
US average: $1,442
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
100.0% rent
7.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 6.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
83.3%
+7.1 ptssince 2023
from 76.2% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic22.6%(257)
Black65.1%(742)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other11.7%(133)
Diversity Score63.9%(728)
2024
White, non-Hispanic12.7%(131)
Black70.7%(731)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(9)
Asian0.8%(8)
Other15%(155)
Diversity Score57.7%(597)
58
−10%since 2023
from 64 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

51.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 50.5% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 96.7% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
19.3%
+2.4 ptssince 2023
from 16.9% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

69.2%
−6.4 ptssince 2023
from 75.5% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
10.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 9.4% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
6.7%
+3.4 ptssince 2023
from 3.4% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
6.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 5.3% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

14.2%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 13.2% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
51.8%
−4.2 ptssince 2023
from 55.9% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
40.4%
+8.4 ptssince 2023
from 32.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
67.4%
+8.4 ptssince 2023
from 58.9% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

42.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2023
from 40.5% in 2023
57.6%
−1.9 ptssince 2023
from 59.5% in 2023
23.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2023
from 21.4% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
26.6%
+1.7 ptssince 2023
from 24.9% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
5.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 4.7% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
0.0%
−4.3 ptssince 2023
from 4.3% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
47.1%
−5.6 ptssince 2023
from 52.7% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
1.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 0.7% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Innovation, Virginia?

Innovation, Virginia has about 1,034 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Innovation, Virginia?

The typical household in Innovation, Virginia earns about $31,943 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Innovation, Virginia expensive?

In Innovation, Virginia, the typical rent is about $1,757 a month.

How educated are people in Innovation, Virginia?

About 51.2% of adults age 25 and over in Innovation, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Innovation, Virginia?

About 11.9% of people in Innovation, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

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

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