Nelsonia vs Quinby

A side-by-side comparison of Nelsonia and Quinby: population, income, housing, and more.

Nelsonia and Quinby are places in Virginia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Nelsonia has the higher population (293 vs 269 in Quinby). Nelsonia has the higher median home value ($113,600 vs $108,500 in Quinby). Since 2019, Quinby's population has grown faster (-19.0% vs -35.5%).

Population, income & housing

	Nelsonia	Quinby
Population	293	269
Median age	48.3 yrs	27.8 yrs
Median household income	$86,228	—
Median home value	$113,600	$108,500
Housing units	241	178
Homeownership rate	96.3%	74.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.9%	56.6%
Unemployment rate	4.4%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Nelsonia	Quinby
Population	454 → 293 (-35.5%)	332 → 269 (-19.0%)
Median household income	$78,012 → $86,228 (+10.5%)	$64,000 → $95,091 (+48.6%)
Median home value	$74,900 → $113,600 (+51.7%)	$194,900 → $108,500 (-44.3%)
Median gross rent	—	$874 → $978 (+11.9%)

Nelsonia

Population

454293

Median household income

$78,012$86,228

Median home value

$74,900$113,600

Quinby

Population

332269

Median household income

$64,000$95,091

Median home value

$194,900$108,500

Median gross rent

$874$978

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Nelsonia	Quinby
Under 5	0.0%	7.8%
5 to 17	17.1%	12.6%
18 to 24	3.1%	15.2%
25 to 34	8.2%	15.6%
35 to 44	21.2%	7.8%
45 to 54	1.7%	9.7%
55 to 64	22.9%	4.5%
65 to 74	22.2%	1.5%
75 and over	3.8%	25.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Nelsonia	Quinby
White (non-Hispanic)	51.2%	100.0%
Black or African American	48.8%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Nelsonia	Quinby
No high school diploma	3.8%	17.9%
High school graduate	51.3%	23.1%
Some college or associate's	20.9%	2.3%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	39.9%
Graduate or professional degree	23.9%	16.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Nelsonia	Quinby
Drove alone	100.0%	100.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Nelsonia	Quinby
1-unit, detached	63.5%	69.7%
1-unit, attached	3.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	14.0%
Mobile home & other	33.2%	16.3%

Poverty & households

	Nelsonia	Quinby
Poverty rate	0.0%	11.2%
Average household size	1.82	2.15
Mean commute (minutes)	22	33
Median year structure built	1993	1967