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CITY · 2010 ACS

Long Branch

Virginia · 7,593 residents · 2.47 sq mi
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Long Branch is home to 7,593 people in Virginia. 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 28% nationally. Median home value sits at $561,400. That is roughly 82% ahead of the Virginia median. The median household earns $111,702, about 112% above the national median. At a median age of 45.6, this is an older place than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 45.6
US median: 37.2
More educated
66% 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

7,593
−1%vs 2011
vs 7,656 in 2011
2010 – 2024
45.6
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 45.4 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
2.47 sq mi
Population, 20102024
7K7K8K8K9K201020202024Long Branch
20247K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 54.1%(308)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.2%(472)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148.1%(615)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 198.2%(622)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.7%(359)
US avg: 7%
25 to 345.9%(449)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4411.8%(898)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5418.2%(1,381)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6415.1%(1,146)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 749.6%(729)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.8%(444)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.2%(170)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$111,702
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $116,691 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
$47,133
−1%vs 2011
vs $47,585 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
69.3%
−0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 70.1% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
6.2%
+0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.390
+1%vs 2011
vs 0.385 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information12.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services5.4%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade5.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Public administration3.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food3%
US avg: 2.4%
Retail trade2.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance1.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing0.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$561,400
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $543,700 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
$1,770
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $1,703 in 2011
US average: $853
87.3%
−2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 90.2% in 2011
12.7% rent
0.5%
−0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.4% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
2.95 people
+1%vs 2011
vs 2.91 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
27.4%
−0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 28.1% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
70.5%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 70.4% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
5.0
+8%vs 2011
vs 4.7 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic67.9%(5,200)
Black0.5%(39)
Hispanic / Latino5.4%(412)
Asian24.4%(1,865)
Other1.8%(140)
2010
White, non-Hispanic66%(5,014)
Black2.5%(187)
Hispanic / Latino7.3%(555)
Asian21.7%(1,646)
Other2.1%(158)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Salvadoran1.4%(114)
Puerto Rican1.1%(88)
Bolivian0.7%(55)
Mexican0.6%(47)
Ancestry
German18.8%(1,494)
English14%(1,115)
Irish12.4%(986)
Italian8.1%(642)
American4.7%(376)
Scotch-Irish4.1%(328)
French3.5%(277)
Polish2.8%(219)
Scottish2.3%(185)
Norwegian2.2%(178)
Swedish2.1%(169)
Russian2%(160)
+ 24 more ancestry groups with data
Arab1.7%(139)
Lebanese1.7%(139)
Croatian1.6%(128)
Swiss1.3%(103)
Welsh0.8%(62)
Hungarian0.7%(56)
Slovak0.7%(56)
Dutch0.7%(54)
Armenian0.7%(53)
Lithuanian0.6%(50)
Austrian0.6%(49)
British0.6%(49)
Iranian0.6%(49)
Serbian0.6%(47)
Danish0.5%(42)
Romanian0.5%(36)
Portuguese0.4%(35)
Belgian0.4%(28)
Ukrainian0.3%(25)
Latvian0.2%(13)
Greek0.2%(12)
Guyanese0.2%(12)
Czech0.1%(11)
Section 05

Education

65.9%
+2.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 63.2% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
97.3%
−0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 97.3% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
31.5%
+0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 30.7% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

30.0 min
−10%vs 2011
vs 33.3 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
73.1%
−0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 73.4% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
7.8%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.4% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
8.9%
−0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.3% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
5.5%
−0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.3% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
3.8%
+0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.9% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
2.7%
+0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.5% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

16.4%
−1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 17.5% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
56.0%
+1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 54.1% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

47.4%
+0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 47.1% in 2011
52.6%
−0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 52.9% in 2011
24.2%
−0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 24.7% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
12.2%
−0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.7% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married28.3%(800)
Married69%(1,951)
Widowed1.5%(43)
Divorced1.2%(33)
Women 15+
Never married17.3%(523)
Married62.3%(1,882)
Widowed8.5%(258)
Divorced11.9%(359)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

2.6%
−4.8 ptssince 2013
from 7.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
73.2%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 78.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
11.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 11.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
21.7%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 17.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
5.3%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
89.5%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 91.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
28.5%
+8.8 ptssince 2020
from 19.7% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)29.3%(152)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)40.3%(209)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era38.9%(202)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0.8%(4)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 519 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Long Branch, Virginia?

Long Branch, Virginia has about 7,593 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Long Branch, Virginia?

The typical household in Long Branch, Virginia earns about $111,702 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Long Branch, Virginia expensive?

In Long Branch, Virginia, the median home is worth about $561,400, and the typical rent is about $1,770 a month.

How educated are people in Long Branch, Virginia?

About 65.9% of adults age 25 and over in Long Branch, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Long Branch, Virginia?

About 6.2% of people in Long Branch, 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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