Boswell's Corner vs Stafford Courthouse

A side-by-side comparison of Boswell's Corner and Stafford Courthouse: population, income, housing, and more.

Boswell's Corner and Stafford Courthouse are places in Virginia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Stafford Courthouse has the higher population (5,780 vs 1,459 in Boswell's Corner). Since 2019, Stafford Courthouse's population has grown faster (+35.9% vs -5.7%).

Population, income & housing

	Boswell's Corner	Stafford Courthouse
Population	1,459	5,780
Median age	31.0 yrs	35.8 yrs
Median household income	—	$97,030
Median home value	—	$564,800
Median gross rent	$2,031	$1,947
Housing units	510	1,646
Homeownership rate	62.2%	47.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.0%	35.0%
Unemployment rate	0.8%	1.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Boswell's Corner	Stafford Courthouse
Population	1,548 → 1,459 (-5.7%)	4,252 → 5,780 (+35.9%)
Median household income	$87,984 → $95,338 (+8.4%)	$78,594 → $97,030 (+23.5%)
Median home value	$83,000 → $84,600 (+1.9%)	$285,900 → $564,800 (+97.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,659 → $2,031 (+22.4%)	$1,424 → $1,947 (+36.7%)

Boswell's Corner

Population

1,5481,459

Median household income

$87,984$95,338

Median home value

$83,000$84,600

Median gross rent

$1,659$2,031

Stafford Courthouse

Population

4,2525,780

Median household income

$78,594$97,030

Median home value

$285,900$564,800

Median gross rent

$1,424$1,947

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Boswell's Corner	Stafford Courthouse
Under 5	6.3%	6.1%
5 to 17	23.0%	15.3%
18 to 24	15.1%	10.4%
25 to 34	16.0%	15.6%
35 to 44	6.7%	20.1%
45 to 54	17.3%	12.8%
55 to 64	7.1%	11.2%
65 to 74	4.5%	6.4%
75 and over	4.0%	2.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Boswell's Corner	Stafford Courthouse
White (non-Hispanic)	21.9%	39.0%
Black or African American	15.4%	35.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	4.9%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	3.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	10.9%
Hispanic or Latino	57.8%	10.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Boswell's Corner	Stafford Courthouse
No high school diploma	45.9%	6.1%
High school graduate	27.1%	29.8%
Some college or associate's	16.0%	29.1%
Bachelor's degree	8.9%	19.8%
Graduate or professional degree	2.1%	15.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Boswell's Corner	Stafford Courthouse
Drove alone	33.5%	69.5%
Carpooled	46.0%	7.7%
Public transit	2.1%	1.7%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	18.4%	20.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Boswell's Corner	Stafford Courthouse
1-unit, detached	17.5%	34.6%
1-unit, attached	31.0%	26.7%
2 to 4 units	8.8%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	18.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	20.7%
Mobile home & other	42.7%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Boswell's Corner	Stafford Courthouse
Poverty rate	7.7%	1.8%
Average household size	3.00	2.84
Mean commute (minutes)	40	42
Median year structure built	2003	2006