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Timberlake

Virginia · 12,725 residents · 11.3 sq mi
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With 12,725 people, Timberlake is a city in Virginia. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $235,900. 2,042 more people live here than in 2000. That trails the Virginia median by roughly 19%. Getting to work takes 20 minutes on average. Density works out to 1,131 people per square mile.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.1
US median: 38.9
Average education
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

12,725
+19%since 2000
from 10,683 in 2000
1990 – 2024
1,131 / sq mi
+2%since 2009
from 1,112 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
41.1
+8%since 2000
from 38.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
11.3 sq mi
Population, 19902024
10K11K12K13K14K19902000201020202024Timberlake
202413K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 52.7%(341)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.7%(857)
US avg: 6%
10 to 144.5%(576)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 195.4%(689)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 247.6%(965)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3412.9%(1,636)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4414.9%(1,902)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5412.5%(1,586)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6414%(1,787)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7410.4%(1,322)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 846.7%(853)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.7%(211)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$75,657
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,094 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$39,379
+90%since 2000
from $20,760 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
50.9%
+27.8 ptssince 2009
from 23.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
8.5%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 5.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.381
+6%since 2010
from 0.358 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade20.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Information13.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services5.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance5.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade3.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration2.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$235,900
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $107,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$1,083
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $465 in 2000
US average: $1,442
64.8%
−8.5 ptssince 2000
from 73.2% in 2000
35.2% rent
7.2%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.35 people
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.36 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
17.2%
−5.6 ptssince 2009
from 22.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
28.6%
−9.0 ptssince 2009
from 37.5% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
3.1
−5%since 2009
from 3.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
56
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.7%(9,687)
Black5.3%(569)
Hispanic / Latino1%(108)
Asian1.7%(183)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic72.7%(9,256)
Black11.5%(1,460)
Hispanic / Latino8.9%(1,131)
Asian2.2%(276)
Other4.7%(602)
56
+140%since 2009
from 23 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican3.3%(426)
Guatemalan3.1%(389)
Salvadoran1.8%(228)
Costa Rican0.1%(14)
Puerto Rican0.1%(11)
Nicaraguan0.1%(9)
Asian origin
Vietnamese1.3%(167)
Asian Indian0.5%(65)
Filipino0.3%(32)
Chinese0.1%(11)
Korean0%(1)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.1%(15)
Ancestry
English16.9%(2,155)
American13.4%(1,711)
German8.2%(1,047)
Irish6.9%(878)
Ethiopian2.5%(317)
Polish2.4%(301)
Italian2%(253)
French1.5%(189)
Scottish1.1%(144)
Welsh1%(122)
+ 22 more ancestry groups with data
Russian0.7%(95)
Dutch0.6%(71)
Swedish0.4%(46)
Ukrainian0.3%(41)
Greek0.3%(40)
Swiss0.3%(36)
Danish0.3%(33)
British0.3%(32)
West Indian0.3%(32)
Brazilian0.2%(26)
Norwegian0.2%(26)
Romanian0.2%(26)
Hungarian0.2%(24)
Czech0.2%(20)
Belgian0.1%(12)
Nigerian0.1%(12)
Haitian0.1%(10)
Jamaican0.1%(10)
Latvian0.1%(9)
Section 05

Education

31.6%
+9.4 ptssince 2000
from 22.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.0%
+9.7 ptssince 2000
from 85.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
7.8%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 5.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.4 min
+85%since 2000
from 11.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
80.6%
−6.6 ptssince 2009
from 87.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
2.7%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
13.8%
+9.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
4.5%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.4%
−4.9 ptssince 2011
from 8.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
69.1%
+4.3 ptssince 2011
from 64.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
76.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 77.3% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
12.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 12.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
35.7%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 32.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

45.9%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
54.1%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
9.7%
+7.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
7.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
13.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2012
from 12.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
4.7%
−8.1 ptssince 2013
from 12.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
90.5%
+12.8 ptssince 2017
from 77.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
96.4%
+5.9 ptssince 2020
from 90.5% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
85.7%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 90.5% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
87.6%
−7.7 ptssince 2016
from 95.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
6.2%
+4.8 ptssince 2016
from 1.4% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married33.5%(1,674)
Married55%(2,745)
Widowed2.7%(135)
Divorced8.8%(441)
Women 15+
Never married25.8%(1,534)
Married45.8%(2,730)
Widowed12.8%(765)
Divorced15.6%(927)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

4.7%
−8.1 ptssince 2013
from 12.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
59.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 58.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
19.3%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 17.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
21.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 20.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
16.8%
+7.6 ptssince 2020
from 9.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.8%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
72.1%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 75.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
38.2%
+8.9 ptssince 2020
from 29.3% 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)28.4%(221)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)41.1%(320)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era29.7%(231)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0.4%(3)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 779 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 Timberlake, Virginia?

Timberlake, Virginia has about 12,725 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Timberlake, Virginia?

The typical household in Timberlake, Virginia earns about $75,657 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Timberlake, Virginia expensive?

In Timberlake, Virginia, the median home is worth about $235,900, and the typical rent is about $1,083 a month.

How educated are people in Timberlake, Virginia?

About 31.6% of adults age 25 and over in Timberlake, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Timberlake, Virginia?

About 8.5% of people in Timberlake, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Timberlake, Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Timberlake, Virginia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,411 residents, a change of about 23 percent over that period.

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

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