Dumbarton

Population: 8,407
Median household income: $59,085
Median home value: $274,700

Dumbarton, a community in Henrico County, Virginia, has 8,407 residents. Its median household income of $59,085 runs below the Henrico County figure of $86,397.

Between 2019 and 2023, Dumbarton's population declined 3.5% from 8,714 to 8,407, while its median home value rose 47.4% from $186,400 to $274,700.

The median resident is 36.8 years old. The largest age group is 25 to 34, 22.6% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 8,407
Median age: 36.8 yrs
Median household income: $59,085
Median home value: $274,700
Median gross rent: $1,402
Housing units: 4,426
Homeownership rate: 29.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.1%
Unemployment rate: 3.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

8,7148,407

Median household income

$44,336$59,085

Median home value

$186,400$274,700

Median gross rent

$1,144$1,402

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	8,714	$44,336	$186,400	$1,144
2020	8,411	$51,380	$206,700	$1,124
2021	8,443	$54,925	$219,800	$1,206
2022	8,271	$59,005	$255,600	$1,326
2023	8,407	$59,085	$274,700	$1,402

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

Age distribution

Under 52.9%

5 to 1711.1%

18 to 2411.5%

25 to 3422.6%

35 to 4410.9%

45 to 549.2%

55 to 6414.3%

65 to 749.9%

75 and over7.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	244	2.9%
5 to 17	933	11.1%
18 to 24	966	11.5%
25 to 34	1,904	22.6%
35 to 44	916	10.9%
45 to 54	771	9.2%
55 to 64	1,202	14.3%
65 to 74	834	9.9%
75 and over	637	7.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,118	49.0%
Black or African American	1,695	20.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	290	3.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	40	0.5%
Two or more races	584	6.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,680	20.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma15.2%

High school graduate29.1%

Some college or associate's25.6%

Bachelor's degree21.8%

Graduate or professional degree8.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	952	15.2%
High school graduate	1,822	29.1%
Some college or associate's	1,604	25.6%
Bachelor's degree	1,364	21.8%
Graduate or professional degree	522	8.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone63.9%

Carpooled10.9%

Public transit1.6%

Walked1.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home17.8%

Other means4.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,529	63.9%
Carpooled	602	10.9%
Public transit	89	1.6%
Walked	97	1.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	983	17.8%
Other means	225	4.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,497	33.0%
15 to 29 min	1,896	41.7%
30 to 44 min	780	17.2%
45 to 59 min	121	2.7%
60+ min	248	5.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.05
Poverty rate: 13.1% (1,089 of 8,340)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,764	43.1%
Nonfamily households	2,325	56.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1974

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	4,089	92.4%
Vacant	337	7.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,215	29.7%
Renter-occupied	2,874	70.3%

1-unit, detached24.9%

1-unit, attached16.5%

2 to 4 units8.3%

5 to 19 units37.5%

20 or more units12.8%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,104	24.9%
1-unit, attached	729	16.5%
2 to 4 units	369	8.3%
5 to 19 units	1,659	37.5%
20 or more units	565	12.8%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5123744
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.89 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 37.6119, -77.5083