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Wreck Island district, Appomattox County, VA

3,276 Population
52.2 square miles 62.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

46 ±6.3 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Appomattox County: 43.3 ±0.5
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Virginia: 38.8 ±0.1

Economics

$37,728 ±$3,234 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Appomattox County: $33,468 ±$2,163
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Virginia: $49,217 ±$253
$67,925 ±$13,862 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Appomattox County: $62,337 † ±$7,551
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Virginia: $90,974 ±$485

5.1% ±2.8% (166  ±96) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Appomattox County: 12.3% † 2,007 (±2.2% / ±359)
  • about half the rate in Virginia: 9.9% 834,866 (±0.2% / ±13,292)

23.2 minutes ±2.1 (36,190  ±8,819) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Appomattox County: 26.4 179,320 (±1.6 / ±15,352)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Virginia: 27.6 99,473,730 (±0.1 / ±440,621)

Families

1,465 ±234 Number of households
  • Appomattox County: 6,563 ±205
  • Virginia: 3,326,260 ±8,075
2.2 ±0.5 (3,276  ±487) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Appomattox County: 2.5 16,347 (±0.1 / ±4)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Virginia: 2.5 8,421,111

3.2% ±3.2% (20  ±21) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Appomattox County: 6.2% † 216 (±2.9% / ±100)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Virginia: 5% 102,110 (±0.1% / ±2,842)

Housing

1,590 ±235 Number of housing units
  • Appomattox County: 7,380 ±37
  • Virginia: 3,654,784 ±946

$189,700 ±$33,731 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Appomattox County: $189,200 ±$13,656
  • about half the amount in Virginia: $360,700 ±$1,182

7.6% ±5.2% (246  ±174.1) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in Appomattox County: 7.1% † 1,153 (±1.9% / ±304.5)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Virginia: 13.5% 1,160,281 (±0.2% / ±13,601.2)

Social

95.1% ±19.2% (2,371  ±334.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Appomattox County: 92.1% 10,706 (±5.4% / ±634.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in Virginia: 91.3% 5,442,729 (±0.3% / ±19,700.2)
21.7% ±6.1% (541  ±171.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Appomattox County: 20.5% † 2,385 (±2.9% / ±332.4)
  • about half the rate in Virginia: 41.5% 2,471,630 (±0.2% / ±12,953.7)

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

3.2% ±3.1% (106  ±102) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Appomattox County: 1.5% 246
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Virginia: 12.9% 1,120,207

9.2% ±3.5% (258  ±104) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Appomattox County: 10.1% † 1,296 (±1.7% / ±219)
  • a little less than the rate in Virginia: 9.6% 637,971 (±0.1% / ±5,935)
258 Total veterans ±104 233 Male ±99 25 Female ±26

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