Mappsville, VA

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2023 Population

403

9.44% 1-year decline

US Senator

Mark Warner

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tim Kaine

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

51.4

6.72% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

33.7%

0.116% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$65,463

2023 Employed Population

313

11.3% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Mappsville, VA had a population of 403 people with a median age of 51.4 and a median household income of $65,463. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Mappsville, VA declined from 445 to 403, a −9.44% decrease and its median household income N/A from N/A to $65,463, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Mappsville, VA are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (100%), White (Non-Hispanic) (0%), White (Hispanic) (0%), Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Mappsville, VA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

70.2% of the residents in Mappsville, VA are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Mappsville, VA carpooled to work, and the average commute time was 26.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Mappsville, VA was 1 car per household.

United States Virginia Accomack County, VA Middle Peninsula, Northern Neck & Accomack-Northampton Planning District Commissions PUMA, VA

Population & Diversity

Mappsville, VA is home to a population of 403 people, from which 70.2% are citizens. As of 2023, 48.1% of Mappsville, VA residents were born outside of the country (194 people).

In 2023, there were NaNy times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (403 people) in Mappsville, VA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 White (Non-Hispanic) and 0 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

70.2%

2023 Citizenship

77.8%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 70.2% of Mappsville, VA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Mappsville, VA was 77.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Mappsville, VA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Mappsville, VA

Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
403 ± 332
White (Non-Hispanic)
0 ± 13
White (Hispanic)
0 ± 13

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Mappsville, VA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Virginia.

Most Common Origin

El Salvador
107,605 ± 8,003 people
India
98,735 ± 7,670 people
Mexico
59,855 ± 5,986 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Virginia was El Salvador, the natal country of 107,605 Virginia residents, followed by India with 98,735 and Mexico with 59,855.

Foreign-Born Population

48.1%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

194 people

32.4%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

144 people

As of 2023, 48.1% of Mappsville, VA residents (194 people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Mappsville, VA was 32.4%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Mappsville, VA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
0 ± 23
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 18
Vietnam
0 ± 23

Mappsville, VA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), NaNN times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Mappsville, VA employs 313 people. The largest industries in Mappsville, VA are Manufacturing (116 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (78 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (73 people), and the highest paying industries are Total ($29,439).

Males in Virginia have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $69,674. The income inequality in Virginia (measured using the Gini index) is 0.475, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

313

2023 Value

± 222

−11.3%

1 Year decline

± 107%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Mappsville, VA declined at a rate of −11.3%, from 353 employees to 313 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Mappsville, VA, are Production Occupations (116 people), Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (78 people), and Healthcare Support Occupations (73 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Mappsville, VA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Virginia (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

313

2023 Value

± 222

−11.3%

1 Year decline

± 107%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Mappsville, VA declined at a rate of −11.3%, from 353 employees to 313 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Mappsville, VA, are Manufacturing (116 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (78 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (73 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Mappsville, VA, though some of these residents may live in Mappsville, VA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Virginia.

Y-Axis

2.48%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.1M people employed in Virginia. This represents a 2.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.8%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Virginia.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Virginia went to Kamala Harris with 51.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.1%), followed by Other (0.905%).

Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are the senators currently representing the state of Virginia. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Virginia is currently represented by 11 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Mappsville, VA. Showing the available data for Virginia.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (51.8%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (46.1%)
Republican Party
Other (0.905%)
Other Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Virginia went to Kamala Harris with 51.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.1%), followed by Other (0.905%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Virginia for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Virginia

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Virginia.

Mark Warner

Senator from Virginia

Assumed office on January 3, 2009

Tim Kaine

Senator from Virginia

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are the senators currently representing Virginia.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Virginia over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Virginia

Virginia is currently represented by 11 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Virginia have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.884% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.904% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.71M), Bachelors Degree (1.47M), and Some college (1.4M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

People in Mappsville, VA have an average commute time of 26.6 minutes, and they carpooled to work. Car ownership in Mappsville, VA is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Mappsville, VA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$65,463

Median Household Income

± $58,991

169

Number of Households

± 147

In 2022, the median household income of the 169 households in Mappsville, VA N/A $65,463 from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Mappsville, VA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Mappsville, VA is from Virginia.

0.475

2022 Wage GINI in Virginia

0.476

2021 Wage GINI in Virginia

In 2022, the income inequality in Virginia was 0.475 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.164% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Virginia was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Virginia in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Virginia across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Carpooled (76.7%)
Drove Alone (23.3%)
Public Transit (0%)

In 2023, 76.7% of workers in Mappsville, VA carpooled to work, followed by those who drove alone to work (23.3%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

26.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Mappsville, VA have a similar commute time (26.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Mappsville, VA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Mappsville, VA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Mappsville, VA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Mappsville, VA have 1 car.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

33.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Mappsville, VA (136 out of 403 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 35 - 44, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Males < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Mappsville, VA is Black, followed by White and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

69.2% of the population of Mappsville, VA has health coverage, with 28.8% on employee plans, 28% on Medicaid, 12.4% on Medicare, 0% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Accomack County, VA see 2303 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.217% decrease from the previous year (2308 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2078 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 811 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Accomack County, VA.

2,303 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Accomack County, VA

Primary care physicians in Accomack County, VA see an average of 2,303 patients per year. This represents a 0.217% decrease from the previous year (2,308 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Accomack County, VA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 11.2% under 18 years, 19.4% between 18 and 34 years, 57.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.8% were men and 50.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

30.8%

Uninsured

28.8%

Employer Coverage

28%

Medicaid

12.4%

Medicare

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Mappsville, VA declined by 14.4% from 36% to 30.8%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Mappsville, VA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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