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North Garden

Virginia · 475 residents · 2.83 sq mi
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With 475 people, North Garden is a city in Virginia. At a median age of 51.4, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Few US cities rank higher on income. Median home value sits at $553,600. The poverty rate is 4.1%, under the national 12.5%. Median household income runs $108,258, well clear of the $82,259 US median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 51.4
US median: 38.9
Average education
35% 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

475
+17%since 2023
from 405 in 2023
2020 – 2024
168 / sq mi
+17%since 2023
from 143 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
51.4
Unchangedsince 2023
from 51.6 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
2.83 sq mi
Population, 20202024
30935440044549020202024North Garden
2024475
20202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 55.9%(28)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 911.2%(53)
US avg: 6%
10 to 143.2%(15)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 190%(0)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242.5%(12)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 344.2%(20)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4415.4%(73)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5410.5%(50)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6432.6%(155)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7410.3%(49)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 844.2%(20)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$108,258
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $129,583 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
$47,183
−19%since 2023
from $58,416 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
72.0%
−11.3 ptssince 2023
from 83.3% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
4.1%
−2.0 ptssince 2023
from 6.1% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.337
−3%since 2023
from 0.347 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade12.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services8.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance2.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$553,600
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $560,500 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
71.4%
−6.1 ptssince 2023
from 77.5% in 2023
28.6% rent
18.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 17.9% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
2.73 people
−3%since 2023
from 2.82 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
32.5%
+16.6 ptssince 2023
from 15.9% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
31.3%
−17.1 ptssince 2023
from 48.4% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
5.1
+18%since 2023
from 4.3 in 2023
2020 – 2024
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

2023
White, non-Hispanic88.4%(358)
Black4.2%(17)
Hispanic / Latino7.4%(30)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(467)
Black1.7%(8)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
4
−84%since 2023
from 26 in 2023
2021 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
Irish24.6%(117)
English16.4%(78)
German9.3%(44)
American8.8%(42)
French8.2%(39)
British6.7%(32)
Italian6.7%(32)
Swedish4.4%(21)
Finnish2.1%(10)
Section 05

Education

34.9%
+5.0 ptssince 2023
from 29.9% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.1%
+8.5 ptssince 2023
from 83.6% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
20.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 19.5% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.4 min
−19%since 2023
from 32.7 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
86.0%
+8.9 ptssince 2023
from 77.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
6.0%
+6.0 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
8.1%
−14.9 ptssince 2023
from 23.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

2.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 2.7% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
63.6%
+7.6 ptssince 2023
from 56.0% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
78.5%
US average: 74.6%
17.9%
+6.4 ptssince 2023
from 11.5% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
49.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 49.2% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

49.5%
−5.3 ptssince 2023
from 54.8% in 2023
50.5%
+5.3 ptssince 2023
from 45.2% in 2023
8.2%
+5.7 ptssince 2023
from 2.5% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
12.9%
+9.8 ptssince 2023
from 3.1% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
15.8%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 16.8% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
95.8%
+11.7 ptssince 2023
from 84.1% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
100.0%
US average: 95.5%
84.0%
US average: 87.7%
99.3%
+3.7 ptssince 2023
from 95.7% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
−3.6 ptssince 2023
from 3.6% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married5.5%(11)
Married76.1%(153)
Widowed5.5%(11)
Divorced12.9%(26)
Women 15+
Never married17.4%(31)
Married79.8%(142)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced2.8%(5)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
57.1%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
18.5%
US average: 13.8%
15.6%
US average: 18.4%
17.9%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
71.6%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
30.9%
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)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 49 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 North Garden, Virginia?

North Garden, Virginia has about 475 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in North Garden, Virginia?

The typical household in North Garden, Virginia earns about $108,258 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is North Garden, Virginia expensive?

In North Garden, Virginia, the median home is worth about $553,600.

How educated are people in North Garden, Virginia?

About 34.9% of adults age 25 and over in North Garden, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in North Garden, Virginia?

About 4.1% of people in North Garden, 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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