Meadowbrook, VA

Census Place

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2024 Population
20,749
US Senator
Mark Warner
Democratic Party
US Senator
Tim Kaine
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
37
1.65% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
12.4%
3.83% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$86,054
7.9% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$298,500
13.7% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
10,030
4.34% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Meadowbrook, 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.

85% of the residents in Meadowbrook, VA are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Meadowbrook, VA was $298,500, and the homeownership rate was 75.4%.

Most people in Meadowbrook, VA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Meadowbrook, VA was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Meadowbrook, VA is home to a population of 20.7k people, from which 85% are citizens. As of 2024, 21% of Meadowbrook, VA residents were born outside of the country (4.35k people).

In 2024, there were 1.61 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (8.06k people) in Meadowbrook, VA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.02k White (Non-Hispanic) and 4.34k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

85%
2024 Citizenship
86.9%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 85% of Meadowbrook, VA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Meadowbrook, VA was 86.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Meadowbrook, VA
  1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    8.06k ± 917
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    5.02k ± 642
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    4.34k ± 1.13k
29%
Hispanic Population
6.02k people

In 2024, there were 1.61 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (8.06k people) in Meadowbrook, VA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.02k White (Non-Hispanic) and 4.34k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

29% of the people in Meadowbrook, VA are hispanic (6.02k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Meadowbrook, VA as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Virginia.
Most Common Origin
  1. El Salvador
    107,827 ± 8,012 people
  2. India
    97,961 ± 7,641 people
  3. Mexico
    63,695 ± 6,173 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Virginia was El Salvador, the natal country of 107,827 Virginia residents, followed by India with 97,961 and Mexico with 63,695.

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Foreign-Born Population

21%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
4.35k people
18.8%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
3.84k people

As of 2024, 21% of Meadowbrook, VA residents (4.35k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Meadowbrook, VA was 18.8%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    568 ± 254
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    440 ± 167
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    210 ± 106

Meadowbrook, VA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.29 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Meadowbrook, VA employs 10k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Meadowbrook, VA were Construction (1,320 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,088 people), and Retail Trade (925 people), and the highest paying industries were Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($75,000), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($73,889), and Public Administration ($67,554).

Occupations

10k
2024 Value
± 847
4.34%
1 Year growth
± 11.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Meadowbrook, VA grew at a rate of 4.34%, from 9.61k employees to 10k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Meadowbrook, VA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,510 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (1,087 people), and Management Occupations (790 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Meadowbrook, VA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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

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Employment by Industries

10k
2024 Value
± 847
4.34%
1 Year growth
± 11.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Meadowbrook, VA grew at a rate of 4.34%, from 9.61k employees to 10k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Meadowbrook, VA, are Construction (1,320 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,088 people), and Retail Trade (925 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Meadowbrook, VA, though some of these residents may live in Meadowbrook, VA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$52,069
Median earning men ± $3,010
$38,893
Median earning women ± $6,328

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($82,574), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($80,690), and Public Administration ($69,348).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($84,397), Public Administration ($64,063), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($56,105).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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.

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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.

US Senators from Virginia

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Mark Warner
Senator from Virginia2
Assumed office on January 3, 2009
Tim Kaine
Senator from Virginia1
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.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Meadowbrook, VA was $298,500 in 2024, which is 0.897 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $262,600 to $298,500, a 13.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Meadowbrook, VA is 75.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Meadowbrook, VA have an average commute time of 25.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Meadowbrook, VA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$298,500
Median Property Value 2024
±$11,087
$5,548
Median Property Taxes
±$554

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Meadowbrook, VA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Meadowbrook, VA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

75.4%
Homeownership
2024
70.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 75.4% of the housing units in Meadowbrook, VA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 72.4%.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$86,054
Median Household Income
± $5,157
7.36k
Number of Households
± 687

In 2024, the median household income of the 7.36k households in Meadowbrook, VA grew to $86,054 from the previous year's value of $79,750.

The following chart displays the households in Meadowbrook, 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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Meadowbrook, VA is from Virginia.
0.472
2023 Wage GINI in Virginia
0.475
2022 Wage GINI in Virginia

In 2023, the income inequality in Virginia was 0.472 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.599% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Virginia was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Virginia in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (68.8%)
  2. Worked At Home (15%)
  3. Carpooled (13.9%)

In 2024, 68.8% of workers in Meadowbrook, VA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (15%) and those who carpooled to work (13.9%).

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.

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Commute Time

25.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Meadowbrook, VA have a shorter commute time (25.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.88% of the workforce in Meadowbrook, VA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Meadowbrook, VA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Meadowbrook, VA have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

12.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Meadowbrook, VA (2.57k out of 20.7k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Meadowbrook, VA is Hispanic, followed by Black and Other.

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.

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Health

84.4% of the population of Meadowbrook, VA has health coverage, with 40.4% on employee plans, 14.3% on Medicaid, 12.8% on Medicare, 13.8% on non-group plans, and 3.07% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Virginia see 1,341 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,341 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1329 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 379 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.5% were men and 50.5% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.5% under 18 years, 21.5% between 18 and 34 years, 34.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.5% were men and 50.5% were women.

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

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Uninsured People

15.6%
Uninsured
40.4%
Employer Coverage
14.3%
Medicaid
12.8%
Medicare
13.8%
Non-Group
3.07%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Meadowbrook, VA grew by 0.875% from 15.5% to 15.6%.

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

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