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Essex County Public Schools, VA

10,604 Population
257.4 square miles 41.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

47.1 ±0.8 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Essex County: 47.1 ±0.8
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Virginia: 38.8 ±0.1

Economics

$32,839 ±$2,370 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Essex County: $32,839 ±$2,370
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Virginia: $49,217 ±$253
$56,481 ±$7,411 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Essex County: $56,481 † ±$7,411
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Virginia: $90,974 ±$485

15.5% ±4.8% (1,628  ±499) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Essex County: 15.5% † 1,628 (±4.8% / ±499)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Virginia: 9.9% 834,866 (±0.2% / ±13,292)

35.5 minutes ±3.1 (128,405  ±17,842) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Essex County: 35.5 128,405 (±3.1 / ±17,842)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Virginia: 27.6 99,473,730 (±0.1 / ±440,621)

Families

4,396 ±207 Number of households
  • Essex County: 4,396 ±207
  • Virginia: 3,326,260 ±8,075
2.4 ±0.1 (10,484  ±6) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Essex County: 2.4 10,484 (±0.1 / ±6)
  • a little less than the figure in Virginia: 2.5 8,421,111

6.4% ±3.6% (146  ±82) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Essex County: 6.4% † 146 (±3.6% / ±82)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Virginia: 5% 102,110 (±0.1% / ±2,842)

Housing

5,785 ±17 Number of housing units
  • Essex County: 5,785 ±17
  • Virginia: 3,654,784 ±946

$228,600 ±$18,184 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Essex County: $228,600 ±$18,184
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Virginia: $360,700 ±$1,182

10.8% ±3% (1,141  ±313.5) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Essex County: 10.8% † 1,141 (±3% / ±313.5)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Virginia: 13.5% 1,160,281 (±0.2% / ±13,601.2)

Social

85.7% ±6.4% (6,627  ±511.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Essex County: 85.7% 6,627 (±6.4% / ±511.1)
  • a little less than the rate in Virginia: 91.3% 5,442,729 (±0.3% / ±19,700.2)
17.5% ±3% (1,354  ±229.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Essex County: 17.5% † 1,354 (±3% / ±229.7)
  • about two-fifths 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

3.1% (328  ±181) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in Essex County: 3.1% 328
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Virginia: 12.9% 1,120,207

7.2% ±1.7% (627  ±149) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Essex County: 7.2% † 627 (±1.7% / ±149)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Virginia: 9.6% 637,971 (±0.1% / ±5,935)
627 Total veterans ±149 591 Male ±141 36 Female ±28

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