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Plum Creek

Virginia · 1,524 residents · 1.551 sq mi
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Plum Creek has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $40,479. Population has grown 34% since 2011. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $89,900. Poverty is rare here, at 3.1% of residents. Households here earn about 34% less than the Virginia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

1,524
+34%vs 2011
vs 1,135 in 2011
2010 – 2024
983 / sq mi
+34%vs 2011
vs 732 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
36.8
−8%vs 2011
vs 40.2 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 20102024
8471K1K2K2K201020202024Plum Creek
20241K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$40,479
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $43,106 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
$22,207
+2%vs 2011
vs $21,873 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
13.3%
+4.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.6% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
3.1%
−5.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.9% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.378
+3%vs 2011
vs 0.367 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade17.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade10.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Information8.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance5.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services3.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services2.9%
US avg: 7%
Professional, scientific, technical2.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$89,900
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $94,500 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2023
$586
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $592 in 2011
US average: $853
41.5%
−35.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 77.0% in 2011
28.7% rent
6.1%
−4.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.4% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
28.7%
+7.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 21.6% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
9.2%
−34.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 43.5% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
2.2
+1%vs 2011
vs 2.2 in 2011
2010 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic99%(1,124)
Black1%(11)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score2.4%(27)
2010
White, non-Hispanic93.8%(1,430)
Black1.4%(22)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(41)
Asian0.7%(10)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score11.7%(179)
12
+389%vs 2011
vs 2 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.4%
−6.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 18.2% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
82.0%
−8.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 90.0% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
6.3%
−1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.2% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.6 min
+30%vs 2011
vs 17.4 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
65.2%
−9.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 74.2% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
21.1%
+5.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.2% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
2.5%
+0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.3% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
2.7%
+1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.4% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
5.5%
+0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.2% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.0%
−0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.2% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
19.4%
−2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 21.9% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

53.9%
+5.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 48.3% in 2011
46.1%
−5.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 51.7% in 2011
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
14.9%
+2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.0% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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How many people live in Plum Creek, Virginia?

Plum Creek, Virginia has about 1,524 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Plum Creek, Virginia?

The typical household in Plum Creek, Virginia earns about $40,479 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Plum Creek, Virginia expensive?

In Plum Creek, Virginia, the median home is worth about $89,900, and the typical rent is about $586 a month.

How educated are people in Plum Creek, Virginia?

About 11.4% of adults age 25 and over in Plum Creek, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Plum Creek, Virginia?

About 3.1% of people in Plum Creek, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

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