Bracey
- Population
- 1,243
- Median household income
- $68,333
- Median home value
- $191,100
+16.7%’19–’23
-3.9%’19–’23
-23.3%’19–’23
Located in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, Bracey is a community with a population of 1,243. The median household income of $68,333 is above the Mecklenburg County median ($51,691).
From 2019 to 2023, Bracey's population grew 16.7% from 1,065 to 1,243, while its median home value fell 23.3% from $249,200 to $191,100.
58.7% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1996.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,243
- Median age
- 61.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $68,333
- Median home value
- $191,100
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 2,064
- Homeownership rate
- 88.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 37.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,0651,243
$71,111$68,333
$249,200$191,100
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,065 | $71,111 | $249,200 |
| 2020 | 1,113 | $56,000 | $272,900 |
| 2021 | 818 | $60,313 | $325,500 |
| 2022 | 1,417 | $71,500 | $241,300 |
| 2023 | 1,243 | $68,333 | $191,100 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 174.3%
18 to 248.8%
25 to 343.3%
35 to 445.8%
45 to 5413.7%
55 to 6420.8%
65 to 7428.2%
75 and over15.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 54 | 4.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 110 | 8.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 41 | 3.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 72 | 5.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 170 | 13.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 258 | 20.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 350 | 28.2% |
| 75 and over | 188 | 15.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,103 | 88.7% |
| Black or African American | 85 | 6.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 12 | 1.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 36 | 2.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 7 | 0.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma11.6%
High school graduate11.5%
Some college or associate's39.0%
Bachelor's degree25.3%
Graduate or professional degree12.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 125 | 11.6% |
| High school graduate | 124 | 11.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 421 | 39.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 273 | 25.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 136 | 12.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone71.6%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home24.8%
Other means3.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 415 | 71.6% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 144 | 24.8% |
| Other means | 21 | 3.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 110 | 25.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 187 | 42.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 70 | 16.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 19 | 4.4% |
| 60+ min | 50 | 11.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.81
- Poverty rate
- 2.0% (25 of 1,243)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 402 | 58.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 286 | 41.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1996
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 688 | 33.3% |
| Vacant | 1,376 | 66.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 608 | 88.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 80 | 11.6% |
1-unit, detached58.7%
1-unit, attached0.3%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other41.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,211 | 58.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 7 | 0.3% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 846 | 41.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 5109064
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 13 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.97 sq mi
- Center point
- 36.5812, -78.1138
Compare with nearby cities
5Virginia rankings
21- Largest by population in Virginia
- Most densely populated in Virginia
- Highest median household income in Virginia
- Highest median home value in Virginia
- Most affordable home values in Virginia
- Highest median gross rent in Virginia
- Cheapest median gross rent in Virginia
- Oldest by median age in Virginia
- Youngest by median age in Virginia
- Most college-educated in Virginia
- Highest poverty rate in Virginia
- Lowest poverty rate in Virginia
- Highest homeownership rate in Virginia
- Lowest homeownership rate in Virginia
- Longest commutes in Virginia
- Shortest commutes in Virginia
- Largest households in Virginia
- Newest housing in Virginia
- Oldest housing in Virginia
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in Virginia
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023) in Virginia