The Plains

Population: 114
Median household income: $94,375
Median home value: $412,500

Located in Fauquier County, Virginia, The Plains is a community with a population of 114. The median household income of $94,375 is below the Fauquier County median ($129,495).

From 2019 to 2023, The Plains's population declined 44.1% from 204 to 114, while its median home value rose 15.4% from $357,400 to $412,500.

The median resident is 54.2 years old. The largest age group is 55 to 64, 27.2% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 114
Median age: 54.2 yrs
Median household income: $94,375
Median home value: $412,500
Median gross rent: $1,313
Housing units: 71
Homeownership rate: 50.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 52.1%
Unemployment rate: 2.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

204114

Median household income

$78,333$94,375

Median home value

$357,400$412,500

Median gross rent

$1,088$1,313

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	204	$78,333	$357,400	$1,088
2020	168	$67,500	$350,000	$1,313
2021	273	$88,125	$339,300	$1,486
2022	273	$108,250	$437,500	$1,422
2023	114	$94,375	$412,500	$1,313

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

Age distribution

Under 51.8%

5 to 177.0%

18 to 247.0%

25 to 3413.2%

35 to 449.6%

45 to 5414.9%

55 to 6427.2%

65 to 7410.5%

75 and over8.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	2	1.8%
5 to 17	8	7.0%
18 to 24	8	7.0%
25 to 34	15	13.2%
35 to 44	11	9.6%
45 to 54	17	14.9%
55 to 64	31	27.2%
65 to 74	12	10.5%
75 and over	10	8.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	93	81.6%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	2	1.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	9	7.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	10	8.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.4%

High school graduate17.7%

Some college or associate's19.8%

Bachelor's degree34.4%

Graduate or professional degree17.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	10	10.4%
High school graduate	17	17.7%
Some college or associate's	19	19.8%
Bachelor's degree	33	34.4%
Graduate or professional degree	17	17.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone76.7%

Carpooled5.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home15.1%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	56	76.7%
Carpooled	4	5.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	2	2.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	11	15.1%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	25	40.3%
15 to 29 min	6	9.7%
30 to 44 min	17	27.4%
45 to 59 min	13	21.0%
60+ min	1	1.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.15
Poverty rate: 8.8% (10 of 114)

	Count	Share
Family households	26	49.1%
Nonfamily households	27	50.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1954

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	53	74.6%
Vacant	18	25.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	27	50.9%
Renter-occupied	26	49.1%

1-unit, detached85.9%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units12.7%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units1.4%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	61	85.9%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	9	12.7%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	1	1.4%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5178192
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.28 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 38.8622, -77.7742