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Buffalo district, Rockbridge County, VA

4,251 Population
124.5 square miles 34.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

52.5 ±4 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Rockbridge County: 49.7 ±0.3
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Virginia: 38.8 ±0.1

Economics

$47,391 ±$6,608 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Rockbridge County: $37,739 ±$2,284
  • a little less than the amount in Virginia: $49,217 ±$253
$74,261 ±$8,482 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Rockbridge County: $63,975 ±$3,414
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Virginia: $90,974 ±$485

4.4% ±4.4% (185  ±187) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Rockbridge County: 8% † 1,773 (±2% / ±435)
  • about half the rate in Virginia: 9.9% 834,866 (±0.2% / ±13,292)

24.6 minutes ±1.5 (44,950  ±9,006) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Rockbridge County: 26.7 240,570 (±2 / ±23,486)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Virginia: 27.6 99,473,730 (±0.1 / ±440,621)

Families

1,898 ±205 Number of households
  • Rockbridge County: 9,552 ±285
  • Virginia: 3,326,260 ±8,075
2.2 ±0.1 (4,170  ±472) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Rockbridge County: 2.3 22,166 (±0.1 / ±24)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Virginia: 2.5 8,421,111

5.9% ±6.2% (40  ±43) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Rockbridge County: 4% † 169 (±1.8% / ±77)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Virginia: 5% 102,110 (±0.1% / ±2,842)

Housing

2,171 ±226 Number of housing units
  • Rockbridge County: 11,315 ±23
  • Virginia: 3,654,784 ±946

$302,900 ±$45,122 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Rockbridge County: $238,700 ±$11,954
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Virginia: $360,700 ±$1,182

9.6% ±5.9% (403  ±254.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Rockbridge County: 12% † 2,702 (±2.5% / ±562.2)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Virginia: 13.5% 1,160,281 (±0.2% / ±13,601.2)

Social

93.6% ±5.9% (3,132  ±387.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Rockbridge County: 91% 15,463 (±5.1% / ±878.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in Virginia: 91.3% 5,442,729 (±0.3% / ±19,700.2)
41.7% ±6% (1,395  ±248.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Rockbridge County: 31.5% 5,348 (±2.9% / ±496.2)
  • about the same as 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

2.7% ±1.5% (115  ±64) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Rockbridge County: 2.1% 473
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Virginia: 12.9% 1,120,207

5.1% ±2.4% (180  ±87) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in Rockbridge County: 9.2% † 1,709 (±1.4% / ±267)
  • about half the rate in Virginia: 9.6% 637,971 (±0.1% / ±5,935)
180 Total veterans ±87 167 Male ±83 13 Female ±20

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