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Metompkin

Virginia · 551 residents · 1.158 sq mi
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Metompkin has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $45,268. Population has held roughly steady since 2011. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $66,300. The poverty rate of 38.4% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 26% less than the Virginia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
551
+12%vs 2011
vs 493 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
476 / sq mi
+12%vs 2011
vs 426 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
37.3
+2%vs 2011
vs 36.7 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
205323442560679201020202024Metompkin
2024447
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$45,268
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $51,511 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$9,659
−45%vs 2011
vs $17,553 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
38.4%
+38.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.355
+131%vs 2011
vs 0.154 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information12.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade6%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing5.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$66,300
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $93,300 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$670
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $522 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
12.4%
−69.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 81.4% in 2011
70.5% rent
Vacancy rate
28.4%
+0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 28.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
10.8%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.4% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
12.3%
−24.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 36.4% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.5
−19%vs 2011
vs 1.8 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic15.8%(78)
Black60%(296)
Hispanic / Latino24.1%(119)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score69.5%(343)
2010
White, non-Hispanic7.8%(43)
Black71.3%(393)
Hispanic / Latino20.5%(113)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score55.1%(304)
Diversity Score
55
−21%vs 2011
vs 70 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
2.9%
−5.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.0% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
73.8%
−16.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 90.7% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.9%
+0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.7% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.9 min
+10%vs 2011
vs 18.2 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.5%
−0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 82.8% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
17.5%
+0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 17.2% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
17.5%
+1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.4% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
61.1%
+19.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 41.4% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
36.3%
−19.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 55.8% in 2011
Female
63.7%
+19.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 44.2% in 2011
Foreign born
12.1%
−6.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 18.9% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.8%
+0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.1% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Metompkin, Virginia?

Metompkin, Virginia has about 551 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Metompkin, Virginia?

The typical household in Metompkin, Virginia earns about $45,268 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Metompkin, Virginia expensive?

In Metompkin, Virginia, the median home is worth about $66,300, and the typical rent is about $670 a month.

How educated are people in Metompkin, Virginia?

About 2.9% of adults age 25 and over in Metompkin, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Metompkin, Virginia?

About 38.4% of people in Metompkin, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

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