Arrington

Population: 1,084
Median household income: $47,000
Median home value: $144,300

Arrington, a community in Nelson County, Virginia, has 1,084 residents. At $47,000, its median household income sits below Nelson County's $68,525.

From 2019 to 2023, Arrington's population grew 19.8% from 905 to 1,084, while its median home value rose 46.5% from $98,500 to $144,300.

40.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 90.6% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,084
Median age: 27.7 yrs
Median household income: $47,000
Median home value: $144,300
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 298
Homeownership rate: 90.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 40.6%
Unemployment rate: 2.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

9051,084

Median household income

$57,663$47,000

Median home value

$98,500$144,300

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	905	$57,663	$98,500
2020	782	$83,348	$107,600
2021	953	$87,836	$109,800
2022	1,226	$58,144	$133,000
2023	1,084	$47,000	$144,300

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

Age distribution

Under 56.8%

5 to 1722.4%

18 to 2411.2%

25 to 3415.9%

35 to 4413.2%

45 to 546.2%

55 to 6413.0%

65 to 7410.6%

75 and over0.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	74	6.8%
5 to 17	243	22.4%
18 to 24	121	11.2%
25 to 34	172	15.9%
35 to 44	143	13.2%
45 to 54	67	6.2%
55 to 64	141	13.0%
65 to 74	115	10.6%
75 and over	8	0.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	618	57.0%
Black or African American	235	21.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	231	21.3%
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 diploma18.6%

High school graduate19.3%

Some college or associate's21.5%

Bachelor's degree28.0%

Graduate or professional degree12.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	120	18.6%
High school graduate	125	19.3%
Some college or associate's	139	21.5%
Bachelor's degree	181	28.0%
Graduate or professional degree	81	12.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 38 min

Drove alone51.9%

Carpooled2.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home46.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	244	51.9%
Carpooled	10	2.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	216	46.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	16	6.3%
15 to 29 min	75	29.5%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	118	46.5%
60+ min	45	17.7%

Households

Average household size: 3.64
Poverty rate: 23.9% (259 of 1,084)

	Count	Share
Family households	204	68.5%
Nonfamily households	94	31.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1988

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	298	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	270	90.6%
Renter-occupied	28	9.4%

1-unit, detached70.1%

1-unit, attached9.4%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other20.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	209	70.1%
1-unit, attached	28	9.4%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	61	20.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5103208
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 10 sq mi
Water area: 0.06 sq mi
Center point: 37.6787, -78.8948