Breaks

Population: 220
Median household income: $123,563
Median home value: $48,900

Located in Buchanan County, Virginia, Breaks is a community with a population of 220. The median household income of $123,563 is above the Buchanan County median ($42,216).

From 2020 to 2023, Breaks's population declined 16.0% from 262 to 220, while its median household income rose 108.7% from $59,205 to $123,563.

41.2% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1991.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 220
Median age: 58.9 yrs
Median household income: $123,563
Median home value: $48,900
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 119
Homeownership rate: 90.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.9%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

262220

Median household income

$59,205$123,563

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2020	262	$59,205	—
2021	177	$85,250	—
2022	182	$86,000	—
2023	220	$123,563	$48,900

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

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1714.1%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 340.0%

35 to 440.0%

45 to 546.8%

55 to 6453.6%

65 to 7420.9%

75 and over4.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	31	14.1%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	0	0.0%
35 to 44	0	0.0%
45 to 54	15	6.8%
55 to 64	118	53.6%
65 to 74	46	20.9%
75 and over	10	4.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	220	100.0%
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	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.0%

High school graduate50.8%

Some college or associate's32.3%

Bachelor's degree16.9%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	96	50.8%
Some college or associate's	61	32.3%
Bachelor's degree	32	16.9%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Drove alone100.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	54	100.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	7	13.0%
15 to 29 min	15	27.8%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	32	59.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.08
Poverty rate: 0.0% (0 of 220)

	Count	Share
Family households	89	84.0%
Nonfamily households	17	16.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1991

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	106	89.1%
Vacant	13	10.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	96	90.6%
Renter-occupied	10	9.4%

1-unit, detached41.2%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other58.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	49	41.2%
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	70	58.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5109400
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.33 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 37.3007, -82.2792