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Modest Town, VA

243 Population
0.6 square miles 412.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.3 ±38.9 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Accomack County: 47.5 ±0.5
  • a little higher than the figure in Virginia: 38.8 ±0.1

Economics

$22,053 ±$6,751 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Accomack County: $33,213 ±$2,031
  • about half the amount in Virginia: $49,217 ±$253
$101,875 ±$79,263 Median household income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Accomack County: $57,500 † ±$7,110
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Virginia: $90,974 ±$485

N/A Persons below poverty line

N/A

Families

66 ±55 Number of households
  • Accomack County: 14,302 ±503
  • Virginia: 3,326,260 ±8,075
3.7 ±1 (243  ±213) Persons per household
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in Accomack County: 2.2 32,083 (±0.1 / ±55)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Virginia: 2.5 8,421,111

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

Housing

66 ±55 Number of housing units
  • Accomack County: 21,897 ±39
  • Virginia: 3,654,784 ±946

N/A Median value of owner-occupied housing units

N/A Moved since previous year

Social

42.2% ±27.6% (62  ±67.5) High school grad or higher
  • about half the rate in Accomack County: 82.8% 20,181 (±4% / ±985.2)
  • about half the rate in Virginia: 91.3% 5,442,729 (±0.3% / ±19,700.2)
5.4% ±25.7% (8  ±38.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Accomack County: 21.8% 5,314 (±2.1% / ±521.9)
  • less than a fifth of 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

N/A Foreign-born population

5.4% ±9.8% (8  ±16) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Accomack County: 9.3% † 2,425 (±1.3% / ±351)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Virginia: 9.6% 637,971 (±0.1% / ±5,935)
8 Total veterans ±16 8 Male ±16 N/A Female ±13

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