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New Kent County, VA

24,139 Population
210 square miles 114.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.4 ±1.4 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Virginia: 38.8 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$51,609 ±$2,865 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Virginia: $49,217 ±$253
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$120,125 ±$7,752 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Virginia: $90,974 ±$485
  • about 1.5 times the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

5.2% ±2.3% (1,228  ±539) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Virginia: 9.9% 834,866 (±0.2% / ±13,292)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

31.5 minutes ±2.2 (313,760  ±29,527) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Virginia: 27.6 99,473,730 (±0.1 / ±440,621)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

9,034 ±245 Number of households
  • Virginia: 3,326,260 ±8,075
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.6 ±0.1 (23,488  ±24) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Virginia: 2.5 8,421,111
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

8.8% ±3.8% (440  ±190) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Virginia: 5% 102,110 (±0.1% / ±2,842)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

9,495 ±25 Number of housing units
  • Virginia: 3,654,784 ±946
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$371,500 ±$11,446 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Virginia: $360,700 ±$1,182
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

10.4% ±2.2% (2,479  ±533.3) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Virginia: 13.5% 1,160,281 (±0.2% / ±13,601.2)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

94.6% ±5.5% (16,862  ±991.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Virginia: 91.3% 5,442,729 (±0.3% / ±19,700.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
35.5% ±3.4% (6,323  ±613.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Virginia: 41.5% 2,471,630 (±0.2% / ±12,953.7)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

3.9% (929  ±236) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in Virginia: 12.9% 1,120,207
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

10.7% ±1.8% (2,057  ±350) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Virginia: 9.6% 637,971 (±0.1% / ±5,935)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
2,057 Total veterans ±350 1,778 Male ±312 279 Female ±111

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