Pungoteague

Population: 187
Median household income: $152,617

Pungoteague, a community in Accomack County, Virginia, has 187 residents. Its median household income of $152,617 runs above the Accomack County figure of $57,500.

Between 2019 and 2023, Pungoteague's population declined 18.7% from 230 to 187.

77.0% of workers drive to work alone. 95.7% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 187
Median age: 60.4 yrs
Median household income: $152,617
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 185
Homeownership rate: 60.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.6%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

230187

Median household income

$118,214$152,617

Median home value

$209,100$141,800

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	230	—	$209,100
2020	140	—	—
2021	180	$118,214	$139,600
2022	195	$148,018	$141,800
2023	187	$152,617	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 170.0%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 340.0%

35 to 440.0%

45 to 5424.1%

55 to 6449.7%

65 to 740.0%

75 and over26.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	0	0.0%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	0	0.0%
35 to 44	0	0.0%
45 to 54	45	24.1%
55 to 64	93	49.7%
65 to 74	0	0.0%
75 and over	49	26.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	179	95.7%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	8	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.0%

High school graduate39.6%

Some college or associate's27.8%

Bachelor's degree24.6%

Graduate or professional degree8.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	74	39.6%
Some college or associate's	52	27.8%
Bachelor's degree	46	24.6%
Graduate or professional degree	15	8.0%

Commute to work

Drove alone77.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home23.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	47	77.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	14	23.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	0	0.0%
15 to 29 min	0	0.0%
30 to 44 min	32	68.1%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	15	31.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.10
Poverty rate: 0.0% (0 of 187)

	Count	Share
Family households	74	83.1%
Nonfamily households	15	16.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1960

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	89	48.1%
Vacant	96	51.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	54	60.7%
Renter-occupied	35	39.3%

1-unit, detached95.7%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other4.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	177	95.7%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8	4.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5164976
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.6 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 37.6286, -75.8165