CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Strasburg

Virginia · 3,762 residents · 4.07 sq mi

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With 3,762 people, Strasburg is a city in Virginia. About 10% of adults have finished a four-year degree. Owners hold 54% of the housing stock. Households here earn about 27% less than in Virginia as a whole. The typical home is worth $68,700. Median household income is $24,323, under the $30,130 national median.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Mid-age

median age 33.0

US median: 33.0

Less educated

10% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Stable housing

home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

3,762

−6%vs 2000

vs 4,017 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

33.0

−10%vs 2000

vs 36.7 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

4.07 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20247K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 57.6%(286)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 96.7%(251)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 146.6%(247)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 195.1%(191)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 249.1%(344)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3418.2%(685)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4411.2%(422)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5411.4%(430)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 649.4%(353)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 748.1%(304)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 845.6%(211)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1%(38)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$24,323

−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $32,724 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$11,286

−36%vs 2000

vs $17,697 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

13.8%

+4.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 9.7% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$68,700

Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $90,600 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$389

+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $457 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

53.6%

+1.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 52.1% in 2000

46.4% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic92.8%(3,727)

Black4.4%(177)

Hispanic / Latino1.4%(57)

Asian0.4%(16)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic95.3%(3,587)

Black4%(152)

Hispanic / Latino0.5%(18)

Asian0.6%(23)

Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican2.3%(167)

Puerto Rican1%(70)

Central American0.9%(63)

Salvadoran0.9%(63)

South American0.7%(52)

Ecuadorian0.7%(52)

Asian origin

Chinese0.6%(41)

Vietnamese0.5%(38)

Ancestry

German19%(1,373)

English11%(794)

Irish8.6%(621)

Scottish4.7%(340)

American3.9%(279)

Italian3.5%(255)

Welsh2.6%(185)

French1.9%(134)

Arab1.1%(81)

Egyptian1%(72)

Russian0.9%(62)

Dutch0.7%(52)

+ 12 more ancestry groups with data

Scotch-Irish0.7%(49)

French Canadian0.6%(42)

Polish0.4%(31)

Subsaharan African0.4%(29)

Austrian0.4%(26)

British0.3%(22)

Swiss0.3%(20)

West Indian0.2%(14)

Jamaican0.2%(14)

Danish0.1%(10)

Lebanese0.1%(9)

Norwegian0.1%(9)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Scottish population · Largest American population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

9.9%

+1.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 8.7% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

65.6%

−4.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 70.6% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

3.1%

+0.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 3.0% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

19.6 min

+11%vs 2000

vs 17.7 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married35.1%(908)

Married49.8%(1,291)

Widowed2.7%(71)

Divorced12.4%(320)

Women 15+

Never married40.8%(1,263)

Married35.6%(1,101)

Widowed10.5%(326)

Divorced13.1%(407)

SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024

Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

5.4%

−8.0 ptssince 2013

from 13.4% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

52.2%

−5.2 ptssince 2020

from 57.4% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

14.6%

+1.0 ptssince 2020

from 13.6% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

18.6%

−0.7 ptssince 2020

from 19.3% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

21.8%

+3.5 ptssince 2020

from 18.3% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

3.4%

+1.1 ptssince 2020

from 2.3% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

66.3%

−3.8 ptssince 2020

from 70.1% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

40.4%

+4.5 ptssince 2020

from 35.9% in 2020

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)21%(109)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)32.6%(169)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era36.2%(188)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War4%(21)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 519 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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