CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 503.02
Virginia · Wythe County · 3,537 residents · 86.374 sq mi
Notable rankings
#138lowest low density in VA40.95/sq mi#176lowest low rent in VA$779#223lowest low home value in VA$165,500#480highest commute in VA32.0 minTRACT SHAPE · Wythe County, VA
The short version
Census Tract 503.02 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $66,888. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $165,500.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 37.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
3,537
−1%since 2020
from 3,579 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
41 / sq mi
−1%since 2020
from 41 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
37.0
−10%since 2020
from 40.9 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$66,888
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $56,424 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,964
+37%since 2020
from $26,171 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
43.5%
+5.5 ptssince 2020
from 38.0% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 9.0% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.451
+23%since 2020
from 0.367 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade20.3%
Wholesale trade13.1%
Other services11.9%
Public administration10.3%
Information9.1%
Finance & insurance4%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.2%
Construction1.2%
Education & health services0.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$165,500
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $126,800 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$779
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $753 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
84.5%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 87.1% in 2020
15.5% rent
Vacancy rate
12.7%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 17.4% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
8.7%
−5.7 ptssince 2020
from 14.5% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
34.7%
+20.8 ptssince 2020
from 13.9% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.5
+10%since 2020
from 2.2 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(3,459)
Black0.6%(20)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(15)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.4%(85)
Diversity Score8.2%(292)
2024
White, non-Hispanic99%(3,502)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(10)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.7%(25)
Diversity Score2.5%(87)
Diversity Score
2
−70%since 2020
from 8 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
26.4%
+10.0 ptssince 2020
from 16.4% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 89.6% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.7%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 7.8% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
32.0 min
+30%since 2020
from 24.7 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
84.0%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 87.2% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.0%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 6.9% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% 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
5.4%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 7.3% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
1.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 62.8% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.4%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 14.1% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
37.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 36.9% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
50.2%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 44.4% in 2020
Female
49.8%
−5.7 ptssince 2020
from 55.6% in 2020
Foreign born
0.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.1%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 7.2% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.6%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 19.3% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.2%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 11.6% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
86.9%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 80.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.7%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 99.7% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.3%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.3% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 3,537 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 $66,888 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 $165,500, and the typical rent is about $779 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 26.4% 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 9.6% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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