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Isle of Wight County, VA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Isle of Wight County.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
15% of residents
top 2% nationally
High Incomes
$99k/year
top 7% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Professional Services · Healthcare
8% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.0% over 2 years
Young Adults
23% of residents
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population39,974
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
15.0%
Active Duty
2.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$363,046
Median Gross Rent$1,310/mo
Owner Occupied
80.1%
Renter Occupied
19.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$98,704
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail15.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score56 / 100
Walkability / Amenities47 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Isle of Wight County?›

The total population of Isle of Wight County is approximately 39,974. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Isle of Wight County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Isle of Wight County has an amenity and walkability score of 47/100 and a transit score of 56/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Isle of Wight County?›

The housing market in Isle of Wight County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Isle of Wight County?›

In Isle of Wight County, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.