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Meherrin River district, Lunenburg County, VA

3,512 Population
80.1 square miles 43.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.9 ±2.1 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Lunenburg County: 44.8 ±2
  • about the same as the figure in Virginia: 38.8 ±0.1

Economics

$20,139 ±$4,413 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Lunenburg County: $26,539 ±$1,745
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Virginia: $49,217 ±$253
$49,591 ±$11,463 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Lunenburg County: $54,460 † ±$6,742
  • about half the amount in Virginia: $90,974 ±$485

21.1% ±10.8% (546  ±298) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Lunenburg County: 15.9% † 1,758 (±4% / ±442)
  • more than double the rate in Virginia: 9.9% 834,866 (±0.2% / ±13,292)

33.6 minutes ±8.9 (30,395  ±12,004) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Lunenburg County: 30.9 125,155 (±2.6 / ±14,885)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Virginia: 27.6 99,473,730 (±0.1 / ±440,621)

Families

1,038 ±203 Number of households
  • Lunenburg County: 4,669 ±229
  • Virginia: 3,326,260 ±8,075
2.5 ±0.7 (2,575  ±487) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Lunenburg County: 2.4 11,044 (±0.1 / ±21)
  • about the same as the figure in Virginia: 2.5 8,421,111

13.6% ±8.1% (79  ±51) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Lunenburg County: 5.7% † 125 (±3.1% / ±68)
  • more than double the rate in Virginia: 5% 102,110 (±0.1% / ±2,842)

Housing

1,261 ±200 Number of housing units
  • Lunenburg County: 5,903 ±27
  • Virginia: 3,654,784 ±946

$123,900 ±$53,868 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Lunenburg County: $145,500 † ±$15,107
  • about one-third of the amount in Virginia: $360,700 ±$1,182

6% ±2.4% (204  ±87.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Lunenburg County: 4.2% † 498 (±1.5% / ±180.4)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Virginia: 13.5% 1,160,281 (±0.2% / ±13,601.2)

Social

80.5% ±4.2% (2,198  ±292.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Lunenburg County: 80% 7,115 (±5.3% / ±478.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Virginia: 91.3% 5,442,729 (±0.3% / ±19,700.2)
6.7% ±3.2% (183  ±91.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Lunenburg County: 11.2% † 995 (±1.9% / ±168.5)
  • 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

2.8% ±1.7% (97  ±62) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Lunenburg County: 3.3% 401
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Virginia: 12.9% 1,120,207

6.2% ±2.5% (179  ±75) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Lunenburg County: 8.5% † 823 (±1.8% / ±177)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Virginia: 9.6% 637,971 (±0.1% / ±5,935)
179 Total veterans ±75 179 Male ±75 N/A Female ±13

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