Dumfries vs Yorkshire

A side-by-side comparison of Dumfries and Yorkshire: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Yorkshire has the higher population (10,678 vs 5,749 in Dumfries). Yorkshire has the higher median household income ($107,283 vs $78,373 in Dumfries). Yorkshire has the higher median home value ($424,100 vs $303,700 in Dumfries).

Population, income & housing

	Dumfries	Yorkshire
Population	5,749	10,678
Median age	31.3 yrs	28.8 yrs
Median household income	$78,373	$107,283
Median home value	$303,700	$424,100
Median gross rent	$1,743	$1,713
Housing units	1,855	3,034
Homeownership rate	76.5%	50.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.0%	24.1%
Unemployment rate	4.6%	3.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dumfries	Yorkshire
Population	5,373 → 5,749 (+7.0%)	9,639 → 10,678 (+10.8%)
Median household income	$63,780 → $78,373 (+22.9%)	$68,154 → $107,283 (+57.4%)
Median home value	$206,300 → $303,700 (+47.2%)	$284,000 → $424,100 (+49.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,634 → $1,743 (+6.7%)	$1,490 → $1,713 (+15.0%)

Dumfries

Population

5,3735,749

Median household income

$63,780$78,373

Median home value

$206,300$303,700

Median gross rent

$1,634$1,743

Yorkshire

Population

9,63910,678

Median household income

$68,154$107,283

Median home value

$284,000$424,100

Median gross rent

$1,490$1,713

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dumfries	Yorkshire
Under 5	8.5%	10.3%
5 to 17	20.8%	20.7%
18 to 24	12.7%	9.7%
25 to 34	11.5%	17.4%
35 to 44	9.7%	17.2%
45 to 54	14.9%	8.1%
55 to 64	10.2%	10.4%
65 to 74	8.9%	5.6%
75 and over	2.8%	0.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dumfries	Yorkshire
White (non-Hispanic)	25.0%	28.1%
Black or African American	22.3%	5.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	0.9%	6.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	2.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	9.1%	4.1%
Hispanic or Latino	40.4%	55.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dumfries	Yorkshire
No high school diploma	24.7%	24.2%
High school graduate	28.6%	24.2%
Some college or associate's	28.7%	27.6%
Bachelor's degree	14.9%	12.4%
Graduate or professional degree	3.1%	11.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dumfries	Yorkshire
Drove alone	61.5%	71.0%
Carpooled	18.4%	17.6%
Public transit	1.9%	1.0%
Walked	0.8%	2.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.6%
Worked from home	16.1%	7.4%
Other means	1.4%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dumfries	Yorkshire
1-unit, detached	41.1%	40.8%
1-unit, attached	45.9%	23.8%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.2%
5 to 19 units	2.5%	21.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	4.9%
Mobile home & other	10.5%	6.7%

Poverty & households

	Dumfries	Yorkshire
Poverty rate	11.9%	7.1%
Average household size	3.30	3.59
Mean commute (minutes)	36	32
Median year structure built	1982	1985