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Warren County

Virginia · 40,727 residents · 214.572 sq mi
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Warren County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $70,109. Population has grown 29% since 2000. 21% 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 $251,600.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 40.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 53%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
40,727
+29%since 2000
from 31,584 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
190 / sq mi
+29%since 2000
from 147 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
40.9
+10%since 2000
from 37.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
25K29K34K38K43K1990201020202024Warren County
202442K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$70,109
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,422 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,660
+65%since 2000
from $19,841 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
46.2%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 40.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
10.8%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 8.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information12.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade12.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade6.7%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance5.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Other services5.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Professional, scientific, technical4.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration3.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$251,600
+53%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $109,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,051
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $531 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
76.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 74.2% in 2000
24.0% rent
Afford Score
3.6
+39%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.7%(28,947)
Black4.8%(1,514)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(494)
Asian0.4%(135)
Other0%
Diversity Score16.3%(5,151)
Segregation Score0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic83.1%(33,831)
Black4.2%(1,722)
Hispanic / Latino5.9%(2,413)
Asian1.1%(462)
Other3.6%(1,468)
Diversity Score34.2%(13,945)
Segregation Score31%(12,618)
Diversity Score
34
+110%since 2000
from 16 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Segregation Score
31
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.8%
+5.8 ptssince 2000
from 15.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
87.9%
+12.4 ptssince 2000
from 75.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
7.1%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 4.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
39.4 min
+19%since 2000
from 33.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
74.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 76.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2011
from 5.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
63.7%
−6.0 ptssince 2011
from 69.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
33.8%
−25.5 ptssince 2009
from 59.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
Female
50.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
Foreign born
4.8%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
10.3%
−76.6 ptssince 2013
from 86.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Warren County, Virginia?

Warren County, Virginia has about 40,727 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Warren County, Virginia earns about $70,109 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Warren County, Virginia expensive?

In Warren County, Virginia, the median home is worth about $251,600, and the typical rent is about $1,051 a month.

How educated are people in Warren County, Virginia?

About 20.8% of adults age 25 and over in Warren County, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Warren County, Virginia?

About 10.8% of people in Warren County, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Warren County, Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Warren County, Virginia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 14,585 residents, a change of about 56 percent over that period.

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9 census tracts
Census Tract 203Census Tract 206.01Census Tract 204Census Tract 201.01Census Tract 205Census Tract 202Census Tract 201.02Census Tract 207Census Tract 206.02
3 ZIP codes
ZIP 22630ZIP 22642ZIP 22610
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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