2023 ACS Census Data · Population 3,620
Norton city is a small rural county in Virginia with a population of 3,620. The median household income is $38,497, 41% below the national average. The poverty rate is 25.7%, median home value is $100,700, and 16.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Its college education attainment is 31% below the national average.
Population
3,620
2023 estimate
Rank #2995 of 3,222 counties
Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →
$38,497
Household
Rank #3076 of 3,222 counties
Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.
$100,700
Owner-occupied
Rank #2927 of 3,222 counties
Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →
16.6%
Adults 25+
Rank #2486 of 3,222 counties
Location
Population breakdown by race, ethnicity, and age
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Female Population?Percent of the total population identifying as female.
52.2%
Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.
0.1%
Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.
0.5%
Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
5.1%
Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Household Income
49% below Virginia avg·41% below national avg
Poverty Rate
99% below Virginia avg·72% below national avg
Labor Force Participation
10% below Virginia avg·10% below national avg
Economic Indicators
Per Capita Income?Total income divided by total population — the average income per person, regardless of household size.Learn more →
$27,033
Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →
25.7%
Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →
51.7%
Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Home Value
64% below Virginia avg·52% below national avg
Median Monthly Rent
41% below Virginia avg·28% below national avg
Home Ownership Rate
26% below Virginia avg·28% below national avg
Housing Cost Burden
7% below Virginia avg·15% below national avg
Housing Units
1,748
Households
1,553
Ownership & Cost Burden
Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.
2.3
Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →
$1,175
Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →
78.0%
Educational attainment among adults
Benchmarks vs State & National
Bachelor's Degree Rate
43% below Virginia avg·31% below national avg
High School Graduation Rate
4% above Virginia avg·4% above national avg
Attainment
Health & Access
With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →
27.0%
Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →
10.6%
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