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Warsaw

Virginia · 1,637 residents · 3.025 sq mi
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Warsaw has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $57,150. Population has grown 19% since 2000. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $233,900. Households here earn about 25% less than the Virginia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 39%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,637
+19%since 2000
from 1,375 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
541 / sq mi
+19%since 2000
from 455 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
40.8
−7%since 2000
from 44.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
8241K2K2K2K1990201020202024Warsaw
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$57,150
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,971 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,856
+30%since 2000
from $21,392 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
41.0%
+12.0 ptssince 2009
from 29.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
8.7%
−8.2 ptssince 2000
from 16.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade16%
US avg: 6.7%
Information14.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade11.4%
US avg: 10%
Other services7.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration7.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing4.7%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food3.6%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction2.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance0.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$233,900
+39%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $111,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$896
+67%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $356 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
49.4%
−8.6 ptssince 2000
from 58.0% in 2000
50.6% rent
Afford Score
4.1
+6%since 2000
from 3.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic65.7%(903)
Black28.9%(397)
Hispanic / Latino4.4%(60)
Asian0.4%(6)
Other0%
Diversity Score59.6%(819)
2020
White, non-Hispanic63.1%(1,033)
Black29.3%(479)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(69)
Asian0.6%(10)
Other2.6%(42)
Diversity Score63.9%(1,046)
Diversity Score
64
+7%since 2000
from 60 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.8%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 15.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
83.1%
+21.9 ptssince 2000
from 61.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
6.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 5.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.3 min
+92%since 2000
from 15.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
79.7%
−12.3 ptssince 2009
from 92.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
12.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.2%
−2.9 ptssince 2011
from 4.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
44.3%
+2.5 ptssince 2011
from 41.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
33.4%
−38.9 ptssince 2009
from 72.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.9%
+6.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
Female
44.1%
−6.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
Foreign born
7.1%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.0%
−89.2 ptssince 2013
from 93.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Warsaw, Virginia?

Warsaw, Virginia has about 1,637 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Warsaw, Virginia?

The typical household in Warsaw, Virginia earns about $57,150 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Warsaw, Virginia expensive?

In Warsaw, Virginia, the median home is worth about $233,900, and the typical rent is about $896 a month.

How educated are people in Warsaw, Virginia?

About 18.8% of adults age 25 and over in Warsaw, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Warsaw, Virginia?

About 8.7% of people in Warsaw, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Warsaw, Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Warsaw, Virginia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 676 residents, a change of about 70 percent over that period.

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

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