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Lovingston

Virginia · 455 residents · 4.033 sq mi
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Population has held roughly steady since 2023. Median home value is $294,100. With a median age of 58.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 26.0% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Older
median age 58.5
US median: 38.9
Average education
32% 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
455
+6%since 2023
from 430 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
113 / sq mi
+6%since 2023
from 107 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
58.5
Unchangedsince 2023
from 58.5 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
187292398504609201020202024Lovingston
2024455
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$39,766
+16%since 2023
from $34,382 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
22.4%
+5.8 ptssince 2023
from 16.5% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
26.0%
−7.0 ptssince 2023
from 33.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.583
−5%since 2023
from 0.611 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
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%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
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

Median home value
$294,100
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $288,200 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$232
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
50.4%
+6.5 ptssince 2023
from 44.0% in 2023
49.6% rent
Vacancy rate
30.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 31.3% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
37.9%
−5.2 ptssince 2023
from 43.1% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−21.6 ptssince 2023
from 21.6% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic77.4%(333)
Black0.5%(2)
Hispanic / Latino10%(43)
Asian1.6%(7)
Other10.5%(45)
Diversity Score47.4%(204)
2024
White, non-Hispanic76%(346)
Black0.4%(2)
Hispanic / Latino13.2%(60)
Asian1.5%(7)
Other8.8%(40)
Diversity Score49.5%(225)
Diversity Score
50
+5%since 2023
from 47 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
31.9%
+5.2 ptssince 2023
from 26.8% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
75.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 75.3% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 5.2% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
52.9%
−3.2 ptssince 2023
from 56.1% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.0%
+5.0 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
42.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2023
from 43.9% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.8%
−12.1 ptssince 2023
from 14.9% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
29.5%
+4.0 ptssince 2023
from 25.5% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
37.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 35.7% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
37.4%
−1.7 ptssince 2023
from 39.1% in 2023
Female
62.6%
+1.7 ptssince 2023
from 60.9% in 2023
Foreign born
1.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 1.6% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 2.9% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
27.9%
−5.6 ptssince 2023
from 33.5% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
76.8%
+12.3 ptssince 2023
from 64.5% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 98.2% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lovingston, Virginia?

Lovingston, Virginia has about 455 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Lovingston, Virginia expensive?

In Lovingston, Virginia, the median home is worth about $294,100, and the typical rent is about $232 a month.

How educated are people in Lovingston, Virginia?

About 31.9% of adults age 25 and over in Lovingston, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lovingston, Virginia?

About 26.0% of people in Lovingston, 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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