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North Garden

Virginia · 461 residents · 2.83 sq mi
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North Garden is a city of 461 people in Virginia. Households here earn about 90% more than in Virginia as a whole. Median household income runs $145,240, well clear of the $66,278 US median. At a median age of 44.9, this is an older place than the country as a whole. The population is up 42% since 2021. People stay put here: 77% were in the same home a year ago.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.9
US median: 38.8
More educated
40% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

461
+42%vs 2021
vs 324 in 2021
2020 – 2024
44.9
−14%vs 2021
vs 52.0 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Land area
2.83 sq mi
Population, 20202024
30935440044549020202024North Garden
2024475
20202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.3%(29)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 92.6%(12)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.1%(28)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.6%(26)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 247.2%(33)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.9%(55)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4410.4%(48)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 549.5%(44)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6417.4%(80)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7414.1%(65)
US avg: 10%
75 to 846.5%(30)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.4%(11)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$145,240
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $139,018 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
$67,877
+6%vs 2021
vs $64,132 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
68.8%
+0.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 68.3% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
6.0%
−1.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 7.1% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade17.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing5.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Information4.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance4.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services3.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$339,700
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $360,300 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
69.2%
−14.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 84.2% in 2021
30.8% rent
2.02 people
−10%vs 2021
vs 2.24 people in 2021
US average: 2.61
2.3
−10%vs 2021
vs 2.6 in 2021
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

2021
White, non-Hispanic85.2%(276)
Black10.8%(35)
Hispanic / Latino4%(13)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic75.3%(347)
Black10.6%(49)
Hispanic / Latino8.2%(38)
Asian1.1%(5)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican4.8%(16)
Ancestry
English12.6%(42)
Scotch-Irish7.8%(26)
Irish6.3%(21)
American6%(20)
French5.4%(18)
Italian4.8%(16)
Hungarian3%(10)
German2.7%(9)
Greek2.1%(7)
Scottish2.1%(7)
British0.9%(3)
Section 05

Education

39.9%
−0.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 40.5% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
80.2%
+4.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 76.1% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
21.4%
+0.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 21.1% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.6 min
−4%vs 2021
vs 18.3 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
79.2%
−14.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 93.2% 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%
−3.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 3.3% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
74.3%
+3.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 71.3% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
81.9%
US average: 73.3%
50.4%
−4.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 54.6% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

58.3%
−0.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 58.3% in 2021
41.7%
+0.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 41.7% in 2021
6.6%
+0.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 6.5% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
4.5%
+4.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
93.0%
US average: 91.9%
76.6%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
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

4.5%
+4.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
63.7%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
16.2%
US average: 13.7%
27.6%
US average: 17.6%
12.6%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.7%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
73.9%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
36.3%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)43.8%(7)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era56.3%(9)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 16 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 North Garden, Virginia?

North Garden, Virginia has about 461 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in North Garden, Virginia earns about $145,240 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 $339,700.

How educated are people in North Garden, Virginia?

About 39.9% 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 6.0% 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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