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Census Tract 101

Virginia · Buchanan County · 3,873 residents · 90.201 sq mi
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Census Tract 101 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $41,789. Population has fallen 18% since 2020, a loss of 872 residents. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $113,000. With a median age of 47.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 47.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 40%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,873
−18%since 2020
from 4,745 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
43 / sq mi
−18%since 2020
from 53 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
47.8
+7%since 2020
from 44.8 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
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20244K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$41,789
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $36,196 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,841
Unchangedsince 2020
from $22,870 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
20.6%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 23.4% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
24.3%
−6.4 ptssince 2020
from 30.6% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.488
−14%since 2020
from 0.565 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing17.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing17.5%
US avg: 0.4%
Information8.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade5.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade4.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services4.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance1.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$113,000
+40%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $66,800 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Owner-occupied
88.9%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 88.8% in 2020
11.1% rent
Vacancy rate
27.3%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 25.6% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
13.9%
−10.1 ptssince 2020
from 24.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
66.1%
+24.1 ptssince 2020
from 42.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.7
+47%since 2020
from 1.8 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic92.7%(4,400)
Black4.8%(227)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(15)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.2%(103)
Diversity Score17.2%(815)
2024
White, non-Hispanic95.8%(3,710)
Black2.1%(81)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(9)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.9%(73)
Diversity Score10.2%(395)
Diversity Score
10
−41%since 2020
from 17 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.0%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 13.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
78.1%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 80.8% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 6.2% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.8 min
+22%since 2020
from 26.9 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
79.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 79.3% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.7%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 10.9% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
13.1%
+10.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.7%
−6.9 ptssince 2020
from 7.6% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.0%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
36.0%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 39.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
34.6%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 31.0% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
36.0%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 40.5% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
40.4%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 44.0% in 2020
Female
59.6%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 56.0% in 2020
Foreign born
1.5%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
10.4%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 6.7% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
38.9%
+12.4 ptssince 2020
from 26.5% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.7%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 8.1% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
84.7%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 80.2% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 93.7% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.0% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 3,873 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in this census tract?

The typical household in this census tract earns about $41,789 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is this census tract expensive?

In this census tract, the median home is worth about $113,000.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 11.0% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in this census tract?

About 24.3% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.

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