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Painter

Virginia · 246 residents · 0.651 sq mi
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Painter has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $19,583. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $60,500. With a median age of 40.6, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 58% less than the Virginia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

246
+3%since 1990
from 239 in 1990
1990 – 2025
378 / sq mi
+3%since 1990
from 367 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
40.6
+17%since 1990
from 34.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1572353123894671990201020202024Painter
2024305
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$19,583
−42%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $25,417 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$14,350
+42%since 1990
from $10,115 in 1990
US average: $21,522
18.5%
+1.9 ptssince 1990
from 16.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$60,500
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $43,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$465
+18%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $300 in 1990
US average: $602
80.8%
+3.4 ptssince 1990
from 77.3% in 1990
19.2% rent
3.1
+82%since 1990
from 1.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic69.9%(167)
Black29.3%(70)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score53.2%(127)
2000
White, non-Hispanic62.6%(154)
Black30.1%(74)
Hispanic / Latino5.7%(14)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score62.3%(153)
62
+17%since 1990
from 53 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.7%
+0.5 ptssince 1990
from 12.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
74.1%
+6.6 ptssince 1990
from 67.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.4%
+2.2 ptssince 1990
from 3.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.7 min
+10%since 1990
from 16.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Painter, Virginia?

Painter, Virginia has about 246 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Painter, Virginia?

The typical household in Painter, Virginia earns about $19,583 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Painter, Virginia expensive?

In Painter, Virginia, the median home is worth about $60,500, and the typical rent is about $465 a month.

How educated are people in Painter, Virginia?

About 12.7% of adults age 25 and over in Painter, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Painter, Virginia?

About 18.5% of people in Painter, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Painter, Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Painter, Virginia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 7 residents, a change of about 3 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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