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Moneta

Virginia · 450 residents · 3.834 sq mi
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Moneta has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $37,188. Population has held roughly steady since 2021. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $140,000. Households here earn about 51% less than the Virginia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 16%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

450
+6%vs 2021
vs 424 in 2021
2020 – 2024
117 / sq mi
+6%vs 2021
vs 111 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
42.6
+18%vs 2021
vs 36.0 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 20202024
28633137642046520202024Moneta
2024395
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$37,188
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $33,125 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2022
$19,669
+8%vs 2021
vs $18,255 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
21.5%
+1.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 19.9% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
8.4%
−32.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 41.0% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade25%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance17%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical17%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade9%
US avg: 10%
Other services8%
US avg: 6.6%
Information6%
US avg: 11.1%
Public administration4.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$140,000
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $174,300 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
59.0%
−16.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 75.4% in 2021
41.0% rent
3.8
−28%vs 2021
vs 5.3 in 2021
2020 – 2022
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic88.2%(374)
Black3.1%(13)
Hispanic / Latino8.7%(37)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score26.7%(113)
2020
White, non-Hispanic79.3%(357)
Black6.4%(29)
Hispanic / Latino6.7%(30)
Asian0.7%(3)
Other7.2%(33)
Diversity Score45.1%(203)
45
+69%vs 2021
vs 27 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.2%
−3.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 16.9% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.0%
−2.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 93.9% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
5.1%
−0.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 5.8% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

56.8 min
+55%vs 2021
vs 36.8 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
62.5%
−22.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 85.4% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
−18.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 18.2% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
56.2%
−7.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 63.3% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
15.5%
−20.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 36.1% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

49.9%
+3.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 46.9% in 2021
50.1%
−3.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 53.1% in 2021
4.5%
+1.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 3.3% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
17.4%
+6.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 11.1% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Moneta, Virginia?

Moneta, Virginia has about 450 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Moneta, Virginia?

The typical household in Moneta, Virginia earns about $37,188 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Moneta, Virginia expensive?

In Moneta, Virginia, the median home is worth about $140,000.

How educated are people in Moneta, Virginia?

About 13.2% of adults age 25 and over in Moneta, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Moneta, Virginia?

About 8.4% of people in Moneta, 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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