RANKING · 2000 CENSUS · 137 SHOWN OF 137

Lowest median household income, Virginia cities · 2000

Virginia cities with the lowest median household income in the 2000 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. This list covers the 137 cities in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

Flip the list · Highest median household income, US cities →

VirginiaAll statesPop > 5KAll rankings

SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 1990

01Big Stone Gap, VAVA5,102$21,584+17%

02Blacksburg, VAVA45,104$22,513+21%

03Richlands, VAVA5,051$23,712+39%

04Radford, VAVA17,243$24,654+27%

05Pulaski, VAVA8,807$25,481+33%

06Marion, VAVA5,555$25,609+40%

07South Boston, VAVA7,795$25,964+27%

08Farmville, VAVA7,593$26,343+19%

09Danville, VAVA41,647$26,900+32%

10Bristol, VAVA16,418$27,389+42%

11Martinsville, VAVA13,849$27,441+22%

12Wytheville, VAVA8,128$28,043+28%

13Galax, VAVA6,670$28,236+39%

14Orange, VAVA5,365$28,576+36%

15Bedford, VAVA7,911$28,792+26%

16Petersburg, VAVA33,734$28,851+35%

17Lexington, VAVA7,769$28,982+36%

18Harrisonburg, VAVA50,839$29,949+18%

19Covington, VAVA5,680$30,325+45%

20Emporia, VAVA5,447$30,333+44%

21Collinsville, VAVA7,139$30,380+15%

22Bensley, VAVA5,949$30,523+18%

23Roanoke, VAVA99,111$30,719+36%

24Abingdon, VAVA8,284$30,976+23%

25Charlottesville, VAVA44,388$31,007+28%

26Richmond, VAVA237,257$31,121+32%

27Franklin, VAVA8,478$31,687+56%

28Norfolk, VAVA231,013$31,815+35%

29Lynchburg, VAVA81,347$32,234+36%

30Madison Heights, VAVA10,266$32,359+19%

31Buena Vista, VAVA6,672$32,410+35%

32Vinton, VAVA7,967$32,620+29%

33Waynesboro, VAVA23,951$32,686+23%

34Strasburg, VAVA7,380$32,724+35%

35Staunton, VAVA26,801$32,941+30%

36Hopewell, VAVA23,261$33,196+23%

37Dumbarton, VAVA7,997$33,300+26%

38Portsmouth, VAVA96,777$33,742+37%

39Winchester, VAVA28,272$34,335+32%

40Bellwood, VAVA7,907$34,433+64%

41Fredericksburg, VAVA30,393$34,585+30%

42Front Royal, VAVA15,722$34,786+30%

43Woodstock, VAVA6,002$35,288+73%

44Culpeper, VAVA22,074$35,438+31%

45Ashland, VAVA7,982$36,125+33%

46Fort Lee, VAVA8,993$36,325+39%

47East Highland Park, VAVA15,265$36,328+26%

48Montrose, VAVA8,285$36,433+32%

49Newport News, VAVA183,230$36,597+33%

50Williamsburg, VAVA15,861$37,093+46%

51Ettrick, VAVA5,910$38,470+26%

52Triangle, VAVA10,450$38,844+20%

53Salem, VAVA25,816$38,997+34%

54Hampton, VAVA137,315$39,532+31%

55Fort Belvoir, VAVA8,449$39,592+35%

56Highland Springs, VAVA14,296$39,936+31%

57Lakeside, VAVA12,654$40,641+34%

58Christiansburg, VAVA22,442$40,851+56%

59Bridgewater, VAVA6,924$41,038+42%

60Suffolk, VAVA104,699$41,115+57%

61Laurel, VAVA18,721$42,128+19%

62Hollins, VAVA17,097$42,264+27%

63Timberlake, VAVA12,725$43,094+25%

64Smithfield, VAVA9,112$43,224+41%

65Colonial Heights, VAVA18,738$43,224+25%

66Dumfries, VAVA6,405$43,672+17%

67Seven Corners, VAVA9,371$44,579+29%

68Stuarts Draft, VAVA11,780$45,342+47%

69Gloucester Point, VAVA11,109$45,536+49%

70Crozet, VAVA9,289$46,275+45%

71Virginia Beach, VAVA453,737$48,705+34%

72Hybla Valley, VAVA17,257$49,087+32%

73Fishersville, VAVA9,484$49,322+61%

74Bull Run CDP (Prince William County), VAVA16,859$49,519+50%

75Woodbridge, VAVA43,945$50,525+18%

76Chesapeake, VAVA255,332$50,743+42%

77Warrenton, VAVA10,213$50,760+54%

78Cave Spring, VAVA25,742$51,182+28%

79Bailey's Crossroads, VAVA24,271$51,650+35%

80Yorkshire, VAVA9,782$52,301+33%

81Huntington, VAVA13,502$52,364+22%

82Chester, VAVA24,474$53,171+29%

83Forest, VAVA13,430$55,089+32%

84Glen Allen, VAVA17,551$55,205+37%

85Tuckahoe, VAVA49,183$55,420+29%

86Lake Monticello, VAVA10,662$55,556+34%

87Spotsylvania Courthouse, VAVA7,180$55,872–

88Alexandria, VAVA160,662$56,054+35%

89Mechanicsville, VAVA38,683$57,032+38%

90Bon Air, VAVA16,904$57,493+20%

91Falmouth, VAVA5,216$57,697+33%

92Groveton, VAVA13,931$60,150+34%

93Lorton, VAVA20,991$60,150+34%

94Manassas, VAVA44,332$60,409+29%

95Short Pump, VAVA29,026$60,531–

96Manassas Park, VAVA16,560$60,794+56%

97Poquoson, VAVA13,292$60,920+41%

98Mount Vernon, VAVA13,122$61,119+22%

99Purcellville, VAVA8,890$62,108+57%

100Arlington, VAVA236,254$63,001+41%

101Pimmit Hills, VAVA6,589$63,028+26%

102Lincolnia, VAVA20,320$64,148+26%

103Belle Haven, VAVA6,570$65,262+31%

104Dale City, VAVA71,016$65,355+28%

105Idylwood, VAVA17,559$66,895+40%

106Sudley, VAVA19,162$67,033+27%

107Fairfax, VAVA26,772$67,642+33%

108Leesburg, VAVA49,917$68,861+73%

109Springfield, VAVA31,154$69,640+36%

110Merrifield, VAVA20,698$70,363+37%

111Centreville, VAVA71,706$71,232+30%

112Lake Ridge, VAVA46,049$71,458+36%

113Annandale, VAVA41,705$72,561+29%

114Herndon, VAVA25,506$72,912+35%

115North Springfield, VAVA7,050$73,062+25%

116Falls Church, VAVA15,159$74,924+47%

117Gainesville, VAVA18,196$76,300–

118Franconia, VAVA18,335$78,946+35%

119Reston, VAVA64,414$80,018+41%

120Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA21,066$80,815+42%

121Aquia Harbour, VAVA7,481$81,769+36%

122Newington, VAVA13,478$82,291+29%

123Linton Hall, VAVA41,876$82,374–

124Lake Barcroft, VAVA10,973$83,593+35%

125West Springfield, VAVA22,532$84,250+33%

126Vienna, VAVA16,691$85,519+40%

127Oakton, VAVA36,528$87,898+47%

128Chantilly, VAVA24,036$87,991+41%

129Mantua, VAVA8,298$88,367+33%

130Montclair, VAVA22,387$88,496+42%

131Burke, VAVA44,029$93,561+44%

132Dunn Loring, VAVA8,957$93,896+29%

133Fort Hunt, VAVA16,700$102,259+43%

134Wyndham, VAVA12,099$113,723–

135McLean, VAVA49,627$121,138+52%

136Wolf Trap, VAVA15,858$135,782+39%

137Great Falls, VAVA15,228$159,695+55%

SHOWING 1–137 OF 137

Download CSV (full list, 137 rows)

UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS