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Lovingston

Virginia · 520 residents · 4.03 sq mi
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Lovingston is a city of 520 people in Virginia. The median age is 50.6, about 13 years above the US median. The population has more than doubled since 2011, adding 251 people. Households here earn about 52% less than in Virginia as a whole. Owners hold 46% of the housing stock. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 12% of adults.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 50.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 33%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

520
+93%vs 2011
vs 269 in 2011
2010 – 2024
50.6
−15%vs 2011
vs 59.4 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
4.03 sq mi
Population, 20102024
187292398504609201020202024Lovingston
2024455
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.2%(32)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 93.7%(19)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 144.4%(23)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195%(26)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.2%(27)
US avg: 7%
25 to 349%(47)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 449%(47)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5414.8%(77)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6411.9%(62)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7413.1%(68)
US avg: 7%
75 to 849.4%(49)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over8.3%(43)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$29,250
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $26,964 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2021
$25,526
+14%vs 2011
vs $22,411 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
11.2%
−0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.4% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
8.7%
+2.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.440
−2%vs 2011
vs 0.449 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Arts, entertainment, food34.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Retail trade20.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$172,300
−33%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $263,900 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
$233
−56%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $552 in 2011
US average: $853
45.9%
−13.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 59.6% in 2011
54.1% rent
48.1%
+12.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 35.2% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
1.72 people
−9%vs 2011
vs 1.89 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
29.3%
−9.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 38.2% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
76.0%
−24.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
5.9
−40%vs 2011
vs 9.8 in 2011
2010 – 2015
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-Hispanic82.2%(221)
Black17.8%(48)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic71.5%(372)
Black19%(99)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(14)
Asian1.3%(7)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
Irish18%(46)
German16.4%(42)
English16%(41)
Dutch4.7%(12)
Hungarian4.7%(12)
British4.3%(11)
American3.5%(9)
Section 05

Education

11.6%
−1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.1% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
69.4%
−3.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 72.5% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

67.1%
−6.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 73.9% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
32.9%
+6.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 26.1% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
19.6%
−4.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 23.7% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

12.3%
+3.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.1% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
53.4%
+6.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 46.6% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

31.3%
+9.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 21.9% in 2011
68.8%
−9.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 78.1% in 2011
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
9.5%
−0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.9% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married4.8%(8)
Married65.5%(108)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced29.7%(49)
Women 15+
Never married2.9%(7)
Married44.4%(106)
Widowed47.3%(113)
Divorced5.4%(13)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2013
from 0.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
26.0%
−14.1 ptssince 2020
from 40.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
33.9%
+32.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
23.4%
−6.3 ptssince 2020
from 29.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
43.9%
+12.1 ptssince 2020
from 31.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.8%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
59.9%
+19.8 ptssince 2020
from 40.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
62.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 61.5% 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)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era100%(10)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 10 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 Lovingston, Virginia?

Lovingston, Virginia has about 520 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lovingston, Virginia?

The typical household in Lovingston, Virginia earns about $29,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lovingston, Virginia expensive?

In Lovingston, Virginia, the median home is worth about $172,300, and the typical rent is about $233 a month.

How educated are people in Lovingston, Virginia?

About 11.6% 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 8.7% 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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