Poquoson city, Virginia
VA · FIPS 51735 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,639 | — | #2,305 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $120,972 | +61.0% | #54 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 41.2 years | +5.9% | #1,760 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $400,300 | +42.0% | #287 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,707 | +46.8% | #139 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 4.5% | -64.4% | #21 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Poquoson city has a population of 12,639, making it the #2,305 most populous county in the US. The median age is 41.2 years, which is 5.9% above the national median.
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The median household income in Poquoson city is $120,972, ranking #54 out of 3,222 counties — 61.0% above the national median. The poverty rate is 4.5% and unemployment stands at 3.1%.
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The median home value in Poquoson city is $400,300 (+42.0% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,707/mo and the homeownership rate is 84.6%.
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97.7% of residents in Poquoson city have health insurance coverage, which is 6.6% above the national rate.
About Poquoson city, Virginia
Poquoson city, Virginia has a total population of 12,639, making it the 2,305th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Poquoson city is 41.2 years, which is 5.9% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Poquoson city is $120,972, which ranks #54 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 61.0% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 4.5%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.1%.
The median home value in Poquoson city is $400,300, 42.0% above the national median. Renters in Poquoson city pay a median gross rent of $1,707 per month. The homeownership rate is 84.6%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Poquoson city, 36.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 7.6% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 97.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 30.3 min.
Poquoson city is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 87.3% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (4.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (4.2%).
All data for Poquoson city, Virginia comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.