Passapatanzy, VA

Census Place

2024 Population

1,259

US Senator

Mark Warner

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tim Kaine

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

31.9

1.54% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

25.7%

16.3% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$125,608

9.42% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$356,900

Population & Diversity

Passapatanzy, VA is home to a population of 1.26k people, from which 88.1% are citizens.

As of 2024, 19.5% of Passapatanzy, VA residents were born outside of the country (246 people).

In 2024, there were 1.78 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (504 people) in Passapatanzy, VA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 283 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 193 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

88.1%

2024 Citizenship

90.4%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 88.1% of Passapatanzy, VA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Passapatanzy, VA was 90.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Passapatanzy, VA

White (Non-Hispanic)
504 ± 238
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
283 ± 181
Other (Hispanic)
193 ± 211

37.8%

Hispanic Population

476 people

37.8% of the people in Passapatanzy, VA are hispanic (476 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Passapatanzy, 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
108,778 ± 8,047 people
India
98,440 ± 7,659 people
Mexico
58,677 ± 5,927 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Virginia was El Salvador, the natal country of 108,778 Virginia residents, followed by India with 98,440 and Mexico with 58,677.

Foreign-Born Population

19.5%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

246 people

14.2%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

144 people

As of 2024, 19.5% of Passapatanzy, VA residents (246 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 Passapatanzy, VA was 14.2%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
55 ± 45
Gulf War (1990s)
20 ± 35

Passapatanzy, VA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.75 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Passapatanzy, VA.

Economy

The economy of Passapatanzy, VA employs 674 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Passapatanzy, VA were Public Administration (176 people), Retail Trade (156 people), and Real Estate & Rental & Leasing (82 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($112,667), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($78,333), and Educational Services ($68,529).

Employment

Occupations

674

2024 Value

± 221

33.5%

1 Year growth

± 35.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Passapatanzy, VA grew at a rate of 33.5%, from 505 employees to 674 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Passapatanzy, VA, are Sales & Related Occupations (182 people), Computer & Mathematical Occupations (102 people), and Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (85 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Passapatanzy, VA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

674

2024 Value

± 221

33.5%

1 Year growth

± 35.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Passapatanzy, VA grew at a rate of 33.5%, from 505 employees to 674 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Passapatanzy, VA, are Public Administration (176 people), Retail Trade (156 people), and Real Estate & Rental & Leasing (82 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Passapatanzy, VA, though some of these residents may live in Passapatanzy, VA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$71,118

Median earning men ± $22,093

$48,750

Median earning women ± $45,946

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($114,000) and Retail Trade ($30,556).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($67,574), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($64,904), and Retail Trade ($24,630).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Passapatanzy, VA was $356,900 in 2024, which is 1.07 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $337,300 to $356,900, a 5.81% increase. The homeownership rate in Passapatanzy, VA is 90.3%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Passapatanzy, VA have an average commute time of 49.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Passapatanzy, VA is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$356,900

Median Property Value 2024

±$77,478

$381

Median Property Taxes

±$151

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 Passapatanzy, VA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

90.3%

Homeownership

2024

54.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 90.3% of the housing units in Passapatanzy, VA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 100%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Passapatanzy, VA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

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

$125,608

Median Household Income

± $37,610

422

Number of Households

± 153

In 2024, the median household income of the 422 households in Passapatanzy, VA grew to $125,608 from the previous year's value of $114,792.

The following chart displays the households in Passapatanzy, 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 $125k - $150k range.

Wage Distribution

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

0.47

2024 Wage GINI in Virginia

0.472

2023 Wage GINI in Virginia

In 2024, the income inequality in Virginia was 0.47 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.376% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Virginia was lower than than the national average of 0.474. 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 2024

Drove Alone (86.5%)
Carpooled (6.68%)
Motorcycle (2.67%)

In 2024, 86.5% of workers in Passapatanzy, VA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (6.68%) and those who used a motorcycle to get to work (2.67%).

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

49.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Passapatanzy, VA have a longer commute time (49.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 18% of the workforce in Passapatanzy, VA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Passapatanzy, VA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Passapatanzy, VA have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

25.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Passapatanzy, VA (323 out of 1.26k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 6 - 11, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Passapatanzy, VA is Hispanic, followed by Other and Two Or More.

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

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

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

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