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Stanardsville

Virginia · 349 residents · 0.361 sq mi
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Stanardsville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $49,000. Population has fallen 27% since 2000, a loss of 127 residents. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $226,000. With a median age of 45.6, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 36% less than the Virginia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 45.6
US median: 38.8
Average education
29% 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

Total population
349
−27%since 2000
from 476 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
967 / sq mi
−27%since 2000
from 1,319 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
45.6
+11%since 2000
from 41.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1593184766347931990201020202024Stanardsville
2024740
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$49,000
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,643 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$42,923
+101%since 2000
from $21,317 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
24.6%
+13.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
11.6%
−3.6 ptssince 2000
from 15.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services15%
US avg: 6.6%
Information10%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance6.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical6.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade6.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Retail trade1.8%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$226,000
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $128,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$923
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $480 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
41.6%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 37.2% in 2000
58.4% rent
Afford Score
4.6
−12%since 2000
from 5.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic88.9%(423)
Black8.6%(41)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score21.9%(104)
2020
White, non-Hispanic71.1%(248)
Black12.6%(44)
Hispanic / Latino11.7%(41)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other3.9%(13)
Diversity Score57.4%(200)
Diversity Score
57
+162%since 2000
from 22 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
29.3%
+16.4 ptssince 2000
from 12.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
87.9%
+17.9 ptssince 2000
from 70.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
16.1%
+12.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.4 min
+79%since 2000
from 15.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
81.0%
−11.7 ptssince 2009
from 92.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
14.2%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.3%
−8.4 ptssince 2011
from 12.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
59.4%
+3.9 ptssince 2011
from 55.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
44.1%
−31.6 ptssince 2009
from 75.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.9%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 45.9% in 2009
Female
47.1%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 54.1% in 2009
Foreign born
6.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
11.2%
−74.9 ptssince 2013
from 86.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Stanardsville, Virginia?

Stanardsville, Virginia has about 349 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Stanardsville, Virginia?

The typical household in Stanardsville, Virginia earns about $49,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Stanardsville, Virginia expensive?

In Stanardsville, Virginia, the median home is worth about $226,000, and the typical rent is about $923 a month.

How educated are people in Stanardsville, Virginia?

About 29.3% of adults age 25 and over in Stanardsville, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Stanardsville, Virginia?

About 11.6% of people in Stanardsville, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Stanardsville, Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Stanardsville, Virginia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 137 residents, a change of about 65 percent over that period.

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

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