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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Gloucester County

Virginia · 34,780 residents · 217.81 sq mi
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Gloucester County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $45,421. Population has grown 15% since 1990. Median home value is $106,300.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

34,780
+15%since 1990
from 30,131 in 1990
1990 – 2025
160 / sq mi
+15%since 1990
from 138 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.0
+13%since 1990
from 33.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
29K32K35K38K40K1990201020202024Gloucester County
202440K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$45,421
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $31,591 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$19,990
+52%since 1990
from $13,122 in 1990
US average: $21,522
7.7%
−0.7 ptssince 1990
from 8.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$106,300
−5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $84,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$527
−10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $444 in 1990
US average: $602
81.4%
+0.9 ptssince 1990
from 80.5% in 1990
18.6% rent
2.3
−13%since 1990
from 2.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic88%(26,529)
Black11%(3,317)
Hispanic / Latino1%(295)
Asian0.7%(204)
Diversity Score28.5%(8,577)
2000
White, non-Hispanic85.7%(29,805)
Black10.2%(3,562)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(560)
Asian0.7%(232)
Diversity Score28.4%(9,890)
28
Unchangedsince 1990
from 28 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

17.6%
+2.9 ptssince 1990
from 14.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
81.7%
+7.7 ptssince 1990
from 74.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
6.9%
+2.5 ptssince 1990
from 4.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.2 min
−11%since 1990
from 29.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Gloucester County, Virginia?

Gloucester County, Virginia has about 34,780 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Gloucester County, Virginia?

The typical household in Gloucester County, Virginia earns about $45,421 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Gloucester County, Virginia expensive?

In Gloucester County, Virginia, the median home is worth about $106,300, and the typical rent is about $527 a month.

How educated are people in Gloucester County, Virginia?

About 17.6% of adults age 25 and over in Gloucester County, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gloucester County, Virginia?

About 7.7% of people in Gloucester County, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Gloucester County, Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Gloucester County, Virginia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 4,649 residents, a change of about 15 percent over that period.

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