Urbanna, VA

Census Place

2024 Population

495

US Senator

Mark Warner

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tim Kaine

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

61.9

3.58% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

7.68%

4.56% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$62,917

16.2% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$403,700

Population & Diversity

Urbanna, VA is home to a population of 495 people, from which 97.8% are citizens.

As of 2024, 3.64% of Urbanna, VA residents were born outside of the country (18 people).

In 2024, there were 4.76 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (400 people) in Urbanna, VA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 84 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 6 American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.8%

2024 Citizenship

98.7%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.8% of Urbanna, VA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Urbanna, VA was 98.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Urbanna, VA

White (Non-Hispanic)
400 ± 156
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
84 ± 118
American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic)
6 ± 18

1.21%

Hispanic Population

6 people

1.21% of the people in Urbanna, VA are hispanic (6 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Urbanna, 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

3.64%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

18 people

4.78%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

22 people

As of 2024, 3.64% of Urbanna, VA residents (18 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 Urbanna, VA was 4.78%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Korea
23 ± 29
Vietnam
13 ± 26

Urbanna, VA has a large population of military personnel who served in Korea, 1.77 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Urbanna, VA employs 203 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Urbanna, VA were Public Administration (31 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (24 people), and Finance & Insurance (23 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($54,250), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($54,250), and Public Administration ($51,250).

Employment

Occupations

203

2024 Value

± 104

−10.6%

1 Year decline

± 77.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Urbanna, VA declined at a rate of −10.6%, from 227 employees to 203 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Urbanna, VA, are Management Occupations (38 people), Sales & Related Occupations (31 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (23 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Urbanna, 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

203

2024 Value

± 104

−10.6%

1 Year decline

± 77.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Urbanna, VA declined at a rate of −10.6%, from 227 employees to 203 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Urbanna, VA, are Public Administration (31 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (24 people), and Finance & Insurance (23 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Urbanna, VA, though some of these residents may live in Urbanna, VA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$41,500

Median earning men ± $18,218

$33,750

Median earning women ± $22,148

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($41,000) and Other Services Except Public Administration ($2,499).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($42,969).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Urbanna, VA was $403,700 in 2024, which is 1.21 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $307,700 to $403,700, a 31.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Urbanna, VA is 81.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Urbanna, VA have an average commute time of 21.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Urbanna, VA is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$403,700

Median Property Value 2024

±$102,999

$173

Median Property Taxes

±$69

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 Urbanna, VA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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

Rent vs Own

81.6%

Homeownership

2024

67.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 81.6% of the housing units in Urbanna, VA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 81.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Urbanna, 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.

$62,917

Median Household Income

± $11,294

212

Number of Households

± 76

In 2024, the median household income of the 212 households in Urbanna, VA grew to $62,917 from the previous year's value of $54,167.

The following chart displays the households in Urbanna, 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 $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Urbanna, 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 (63.1%)
Worked At Home (31%)
Carpooled (2.96%)

In 2024, 63.1% of workers in Urbanna, VA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (31%) and those who carpooled to work (2.96%).

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

21.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Urbanna, VA have a shorter commute time (21.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Urbanna, VA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.68% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Urbanna, VA (38 out of 495 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 55 - 64, followed by Males 45 - 54 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Urbanna, VA is White, followed by Black 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

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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