New Kent
In New Kent County, Virginia.
- Population
- 887
- Median household income
- $166,375
- Median home value
- $430,400
+82.9%’19–’23
+31.0%’19–’23
+43.9%’19–’23
New Kent, a community in New Kent County, Virginia, has 887 residents. Its median household income of $166,375 runs above the New Kent County figure of $120,125.
Between 2019 and 2023, New Kent's population grew 82.9% from 485 to 887, while its median home value rose 43.9% from $299,000 to $430,400.
74.7% of workers drive to work alone. 100.0% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 887
- Median age
- 31.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $166,375
- Median home value
- $430,400
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 304
- Homeownership rate
- 100.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023485887
$126,979$166,375
$299,000$430,400
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 485 | $126,979 | $299,000 |
| 2020 | 799 | $141,419 | $340,700 |
| 2021 | 851 | $149,288 | $367,200 |
| 2022 | 796 | $161,572 | $455,600 |
| 2023 | 887 | $166,375 | $430,400 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 513.2%
5 to 1719.7%
18 to 244.6%
25 to 3423.8%
35 to 4430.2%
45 to 545.7%
55 to 640.6%
65 to 740.0%
75 and over2.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 117 | 13.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 175 | 19.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 41 | 4.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 211 | 23.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 268 | 30.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 51 | 5.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 5 | 0.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 75 and over | 19 | 2.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 599 | 67.5% |
| Black or African American | 250 | 28.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 13 | 1.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 15 | 1.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma2.0%
High school graduate12.3%
Some college or associate's58.7%
Bachelor's degree16.8%
Graduate or professional degree10.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 11 | 2.0% |
| High school graduate | 68 | 12.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 325 | 58.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 93 | 16.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 57 | 10.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 39 min
Drove alone74.7%
Carpooled4.1%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home17.1%
Other means4.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 380 | 74.7% |
| Carpooled | 21 | 4.1% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 87 | 17.1% |
| Other means | 21 | 4.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 19 | 4.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 53 | 12.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 170 | 40.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 173 | 41.0% |
| 60+ min | 7 | 1.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.92
- Poverty rate
- 0.0% (0 of 887)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 304 | 100.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 0 | 0.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 2012
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 304 | 100.0% |
| Vacant | 0 | 0.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 304 | 100.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 0 | 0.0% |
1-unit, detached100.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 304 | 100.0% |
| 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 | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 5155800
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 4.49 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 37.5095, -76.9862
Virginia 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
Other places in New Kent County
0None.