Stony Creek

Population: 360
Median household income: $61,326
Median home value: $153,200

Located in Sussex County, Virginia, Stony Creek is a community with a population of 360. Its median household income of $61,326 runs in line with the Sussex County figure of $62,821.

Between 2019 and 2023, Stony Creek's population grew 110.5% from 171 to 360, while its median home value rose 36.2% from $112,500 to $153,200.

The typical home was built around 1949. 30.6% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 360
Median age: 46.9 yrs
Median household income: $61,326
Median home value: $153,200
Median gross rent: $914
Housing units: 184
Homeownership rate: 71.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.1%
Unemployment rate: 10.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

171360

Median household income

$54,375$61,326

Median home value

$112,500$153,200

Median gross rent

$1,075$914

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	171	$54,375	$112,500	$1,075
2020	190	$53,200	$121,900	$863
2021	266	$55,274	$131,400	$886
2022	350	$58,264	$134,100	$983
2023	360	$61,326	$153,200	$914

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

Age distribution

Under 52.2%

5 to 1721.7%

18 to 246.4%

25 to 348.9%

35 to 445.6%

45 to 5416.9%

55 to 647.5%

65 to 7420.3%

75 and over10.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	8	2.2%
5 to 17	78	21.7%
18 to 24	23	6.4%
25 to 34	32	8.9%
35 to 44	20	5.6%
45 to 54	61	16.9%
55 to 64	27	7.5%
65 to 74	73	20.3%
75 and over	38	10.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	300	83.3%
Black or African American	55	15.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	2	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	3	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.0%

High school graduate24.3%

Some college or associate's46.6%

Bachelor's degree11.6%

Graduate or professional degree11.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	15	6.0%
High school graduate	61	24.3%
Some college or associate's	117	46.6%
Bachelor's degree	29	11.6%
Graduate or professional degree	29	11.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone82.8%

Carpooled4.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home11.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	106	82.8%
Carpooled	6	4.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	1	0.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	15	11.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	36	31.9%
15 to 29 min	16	14.2%
30 to 44 min	23	20.4%
45 to 59 min	38	33.6%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.13
Poverty rate: 30.6% (110 of 360)

	Count	Share
Family households	82	48.5%
Nonfamily households	87	51.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1949

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	169	91.8%
Vacant	15	8.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	121	71.6%
Renter-occupied	48	28.4%

1-unit, detached92.4%

1-unit, attached4.9%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other2.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	170	92.4%
1-unit, attached	9	4.9%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5	2.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5175840
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.58 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 36.9480, -77.4001