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Meadowbrook
Virginia · 20,749 residents · 8.15 sq mi
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With 20,749 people, Meadowbrook is a city in Virginia. 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 75% of homes are owner-occupied. Density works out to 2,546 people per square mile. The foreign-born share is 21%. Median home value sits at $298,500.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 37.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
26% 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
Land area
8.15 sq mi
Population, 2010 – 2024
202421K
Age distribution, 2024
Under 58.9%(1,852)
5 to 96.7%(1,387)
10 to 145.9%(1,225)
15 to 196.2%(1,282)
20 to 245.9%(1,222)
25 to 3414.3%(2,966)
35 to 4414%(2,900)
45 to 5410.8%(2,251)
55 to 6410%(2,069)
65 to 7412%(2,480)
75 to 844%(826)
85 and over1.4%(289)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$86,054
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $79,750 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Households earning $100K+
56.2%
+3.6 ptssince 2023
from 52.6% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade13.2%
Information9.2%
Other services8.6%
Finance & insurance8.4%
Retail trade8.1%
Professional, scientific, technical7%
Public administration6.7%
Education & health services1.5%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
$298,500
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $262,600 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
3.5
+5%since 2023
from 3.3 in 2023
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.
53
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2023
White, non-Hispanic24.7%(5,029)
Black38%(7,738)
Hispanic / Latino29.9%(6,095)
Asian2.9%(590)
Other4.6%(931)
2024
White, non-Hispanic24.2%(5,021)
Black38.9%(8,062)
Hispanic / Latino29%(6,019)
Asian2.9%(609)
Other5%(1,038)
88
Unchangedsince 2023
from 88 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry
Hispanic origin
Central American19.4%(4,026)
Salvadoran9.5%(1,974)
Guatemalan7.8%(1,622)
South American2.4%(497)
Mexican2.3%(480)
Puerto Rican2%(416)
Honduran1.5%(316)
Colombian1.4%(296)
Peruvian0.8%(159)
Dominican0.6%(126)
Cuban0.6%(123)
Costa Rican0.4%(93)
+ 4 more hispanic origin groups with data
Asian origin
Cambodian1.4%(282)
Asian Indian0.6%(127)
Vietnamese0.5%(107)
Chinese0.3%(69)
Japanese0.1%(30)
Korean0.1%(25)
Ancestry
English6.1%(1,270)
American5.5%(1,142)
Irish4.5%(927)
German4.2%(875)
Subsaharan African2.3%(474)
Italian1.7%(353)
French1.4%(300)
Scottish0.9%(189)
Welsh0.9%(184)
Dutch0.8%(166)
Nigerian0.7%(152)
West Indian0.7%(138)
+ 20 more ancestry groups with data
Scotch-Irish0.4%(89)
Jamaican0.4%(84)
Finnish0.3%(55)
Polish0.3%(55)
Haitian0.3%(54)
British0.2%(51)
Romanian0.2%(50)
Swedish0.2%(41)
Greek0.1%(27)
Slovak0.1%(27)
Arab0.1%(26)
Ghanaian0.1%(23)
Russian0.1%(22)
Ukrainian0.1%(19)
Austrian0.1%(18)
Latvian0.1%(18)
Swiss0.1%(16)
Brazilian0.1%(14)
Israeli0%(8)
Norwegian0%(8)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
85.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 84.3% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
Women 20-64 in the labor force
76.8%
US average: 74.6%
Section 08
People & community
Computer in household
97.0%
US average: 95.5%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married38.1%(3,017)
Married48.2%(3,818)
Widowed3.2%(250)
Divorced10.5%(833)
Women 15+
Never married28.6%(2,391)
Married50.1%(4,192)
Widowed8.9%(747)
Divorced12.4%(1,037)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09
Health coverage
Direct-purchase
13.3%
US average: 13.8%
VA health care
4.8%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
62.2%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
37.9%
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)30.6%(440)
Gulf War (1990s)28.3%(408)
Vietnam era39.8%(573)
Korean War2.8%(40)
World War II0%(0)
Share of the 1,440 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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Frequently asked
How many people live in Meadowbrook, Virginia?
Meadowbrook, Virginia has about 20,749 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Meadowbrook, Virginia?
The typical household in Meadowbrook, Virginia earns about $86,054 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Meadowbrook, Virginia expensive?
In Meadowbrook, Virginia, the median home is worth about $298,500, and the typical rent is about $1,583 a month.
How educated are people in Meadowbrook, Virginia?
About 25.5% of adults age 25 and over in Meadowbrook, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Meadowbrook, Virginia?
About 12.4% of people in Meadowbrook, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.
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