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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Massanutten

Virginia · 959 residents · 9.904 sq mi
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Massanutten is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $40,444. Population has fallen 51% since 2000, a loss of 986 residents. 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $114,800. Poverty is rare here, at 2.6% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.6
US median: 33.0
More educated
53% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
959
−51%vs 2000
vs 1,945 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Median age
34.6
−7%vs 2000
vs 37.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
7951K2K2K3K1990201020202024Massanutten
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 55.8%(56)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 99.3%(89)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 143.1%(30)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 195.2%(50)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245%(48)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3422.6%(217)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4422.9%(220)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5410.8%(104)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 647%(67)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 747.3%(70)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 840.8%(8)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,444
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $61,316 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,892
−26%vs 2000
vs $24,292 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
2.6%
−0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$114,800
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $137,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$757
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $850 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
84.2%
−3.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 87.5% in 2000
15.8% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.1%(1,831)
Black2.1%(40)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(29)
Asian0.7%(13)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(959)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(20)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Spaniard9.8%(222)
Mexican4.3%(98)
Puerto Rican2.2%(50)
Asian origin
Korean0.5%(12)
Filipino0.4%(9)
Ancestry
German25.2%(569)
English24.4%(551)
Irish13.5%(305)
Scottish8.3%(187)
Italian4.9%(110)
American3.7%(84)
British2.7%(61)
West Indian1.9%(44)
Jamaican1.9%(44)
French1.9%(42)
Scotch-Irish1.9%(42)
Welsh1.7%(39)
+ 12 more ancestry groups with data
Israeli1.6%(36)
Polish1.4%(32)
Norwegian1%(23)
Danish0.9%(21)
Hungarian0.9%(20)
Belgian0.8%(18)
Czech0.6%(13)
Dutch0.6%(13)
Croatian0.5%(12)
Russian0.4%(8)
Austrian0.3%(7)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Spaniard population · Largest Scottish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
52.8%
+5.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 47.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
92.4%
−3.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 96.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
24.1%
+8.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.5 min
+28%vs 2000
vs 18.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married17.9%(189)
Married75.7%(798)
Widowed1.1%(12)
Divorced5.2%(55)
Women 15+
Never married13.2%(138)
Married72.1%(753)
Widowed6.3%(66)
Divorced8.3%(87)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Massanutten, Virginia?

Massanutten, Virginia has about 959 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Massanutten, Virginia?

The typical household in Massanutten, Virginia earns about $40,444 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Massanutten, Virginia expensive?

In Massanutten, Virginia, the median home is worth about $114,800, and the typical rent is about $757 a month.

How educated are people in Massanutten, Virginia?

About 52.8% of adults age 25 and over in Massanutten, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Massanutten, Virginia?

About 2.6% of people in Massanutten, 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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