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East district, Nelson County, VA

3,398 Population
102.9 square miles 33 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

47.2 ±7.5 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Nelson County: 51.3 ±0.6
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Virginia: 39 ±0.1
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$46,779 ±$8,928 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Nelson County: $45,844 ±$3,892
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Virginia: $50,666 ±$254
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$65,833 ±$11,523 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Nelson County: $72,589 † ±$13,010
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Virginia: $93,170 ±$458
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

10.8% ±5.8% (363  ±201) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Nelson County: 12.5% † 1,833 (±2.6% / ±388)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Virginia: 9.9% 837,363 (±0.2% / ±13,899)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

39.4 minutes ±14.7 (50,075  ±11,447) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Nelson County: 30.3 155,955 (±0.7 / ±15,973)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Virginia: 27.3 96,596,530 (±0.1 / ±539,621)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,438 ±256 Number of households
  • Nelson County: 6,364 ±308
  • Virginia: 3,365,732 ±7,402
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.6 (3,356  ±508) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Nelson County: 2.3 14,629 (±0.1 / ±5)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Virginia: 2.5 8,469,077
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

13.7% ±10.9% (99  ±83) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Nelson County: 10.3% † 258 (±4.5% / ±112)
  • more than double the rate in Virginia: 5% 102,021 (±0.2% / ±2,978)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

1,817 ±276 Number of housing units
  • Nelson County: 9,995 ±25
  • Virginia: 3,684,756 ±486
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$298,700 ±$42,630 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Nelson County: $321,700 † ±$32,228
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Virginia: $383,700 ±$1,024
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

11.2% ±5.7% (370  ±196.5) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in Nelson County: 10.7% † 1,545 (±3.6% / ±519.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Virginia: 13.1% 1,126,399 (±0.2% / ±13,158)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

87.9% ±18.7% (2,235  ±335.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Nelson County: 89.7% 10,068 (±5.9% / ±678.8)
  • a little less than the rate in Virginia: 91.6% 5,501,058 (±0.3% / ±19,683.4)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
27.2% ±6.2% (691  ±188.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Nelson County: 36.3% † 4,069 (±3.8% / ±434.3)
  • 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

3.5% ±3.6% (120  ±124) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Nelson County: 4.7% 688
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Virginia: 13.1% 1,142,826
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.8% ±3.3% (171  ±100) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Nelson County: 9.1% † 1,104 (±1.7% / ±204)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Virginia: 9.4% 629,500 (±0.1% / ±6,297)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
171 Total veterans ±100 159 Male ±99 12 Female ±20

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