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Boston, VA

96 Population
2.6 square miles 37.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

64.3 ±11.9 Median age
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Accomack County: 47.6 ±0.6
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in Virginia: 39 ±0.1
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$47,030 ±$29,736 Per capita income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Accomack County: $34,132 ±$2,355
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Virginia: $50,666 ±$254
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
N/A Median household income

N/A Persons below poverty line

N/A

Families

61 ±61 Number of households
  • Accomack County: 14,446 ±463
  • Virginia: 3,365,732 ±7,402
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
1.6 ±0.9 (96  ±111) Persons per household
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Accomack County: 2.2 32,045 (±0.1 / ±45)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Virginia: 2.5 8,469,077
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

61 ±61 Number of housing units
  • Accomack County: 22,052 ±46
  • Virginia: 3,684,756 ±486
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

N/A Median value of owner-occupied housing units

N/A Moved since previous year

Social

96.9% ±146.4% (93  ±90.5) High school grad or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Accomack County: 83.6% 20,278 (±3.8% / ±942.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in Virginia: 91.6% 5,501,058 (±0.3% / ±19,683.4)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
27.1% ±34.9% (26  ±45) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Accomack County: 21.7% 5,268 (±2% / ±492.7)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Virginia: 42.2% 2,532,890 (±0.2% / ±12,158.7)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

N/A Foreign-born population

N/A Population with veteran status
N/A Total veterans ±13 N/A Male ±13 N/A Female ±13

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