Wachapreague, VA Demographic Data
Wachapreague, VA Summary
Wachapreague is located in Accomack County in Virginia
- Population: 205
- Area: 0.23 sq. miles
- Land Area: 0.23 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 876.06 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 6.56 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Wachapreague, VA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
98
51%
50.8
Male
96
50%
49.2
Total Population
194
323,128,000
Wachapreague, VA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
3
1.5%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
8
4.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
9
4.6%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
2
1.0%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
2
1.0%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
20
10.3%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
16
8.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
23
11.9%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
16
8.2%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
17
8.8%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
45
23.2%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
18
9.3%
4.4
85 Years and Over
15
7.7%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
172
88.7%
77.2
Female
87
50.6%
51.3
Male
85
49.4%
48.7
21 Years and over
172
88.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
93
47.9%
18.8
65 Years and over
78
40.2%
15.2
Female
42
53.8%
55.8
Male
36
46.2%
44.2
Median Age (years)
60
0.0%
0.0
Wachapreague, VA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
194
100.0%
96.8
White
194
100.0%
72.6
Black or African American
0
0.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
0
0.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
18
9.3%
17.8
Mexican
11
5.7%
11.2
Puerto Rican
7
3.6%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
176
90.7%
82.2
Wachapreague, VA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
19
11.2%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
8
4.7%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
79
46.5%
27.2
Some college, no degree
22
12.9%
20.6
Associate's Degree
11
6.5%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
16
9.4%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
15
8.8%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
27
15.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
143
84.1%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
31
18.2%
31.2
Wachapreague, VA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
16
9.2%
33.7%
Now Married
107
61.5%
47.5
Divorced
18
10.3%
11.0%
Separated
0
0.0%
2.0
Widowed
33
19.0
5.8%
Wachapreague, VA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
171
89.5%
78.4%
Languages other than english
20
10.5%
21.6%
Spanish
16
8.4%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
4
2.1%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Wachapreague, VA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
9
8.3%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
4
3.7%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
22
20.2%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
15
13.8%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
20
18.3%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
21
19.3%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
4
3.7%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
14
12.8%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
0
0.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
42,656
57,617
Per capita income
25,122
31,128
Wachapreague, VA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
14
17.1%
9.8
Construction
15
18.3%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
19
23.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
2
2.4%
6.6
Information
2
2.4%
2.1
Manufacturing
1
1.2%
10.1
Other services except public administration
7
8.5%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
2
2.4%
11.4
Public administration
4
4.9%
4.6
Retail trade
12
14.6%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0
0.0%
5.2
Wholesale trade
4
4.9%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
15
18.3%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
30
36.6%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
9
11.0%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
15
18.3%
23.3%
Service occupations
13
15.9%
18.1%
Wachapreague, VA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
81
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
68
84.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
6
7.4%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
7
8.6%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
0
0.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
19.4
26.6
Wachapreague, VA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1
0.9%
8.7
1 vehicles
27
24.8%
33.2
2 vehicles
64
58.7%
37.1
3 or more
17
15.6%
21.0
Wachapreague, VA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
109
38.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
89
81.7%
63.1
Renter Occupied
20
18.3%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
176
61.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
1.8
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.6
0.0%
2.5
Wachapreague, VA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
285
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
2
0.7%
2.7
3 rooms
0
0.0%
9.1
4 rooms
79
27.7%
16.5
5 rooms
57
20.0%
19.8
6 rooms
76
26.7%
17.8
7 rooms
30
10.5%
12.0
8 rooms
15
5.3%
8.6
9 rooms or more
26
9.1%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Wachapreague, VA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
285
1-unit, detached
263
92.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
0
0.0%
5.9
2-units
0
0.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
0
0.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
0
0.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
22
7.7%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Wachapreague, VA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
125
43.9%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
11
3.9%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
32
11.2%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
26
9.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
15
5.3%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
11
3.9%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
27
9.5%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
38
13.3%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Wachapreague, VA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
0
0.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
37
33.9%
4.7
Electricity
43
39.4%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
23
21.1%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
6
5.5%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Wachapreague, VA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
42
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
2
4.8%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
4
9.5%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
10
23.8%
28.8%
$500 to $999
26
61.9%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
25
59.5%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
8
19.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
5
11.9%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
2
4.8%
7.0%
35.0% or more
2
4.8%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Wachapreague, VA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
16
41,631,300
Less than $500
0
0.0%
10.7%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
2
12.5%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
6
37.5%
28.3%
$500 to $999
8
50.0%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
4
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,000
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
2
12.5%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
1
6.3%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
2
12.5%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
0
0.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
11
68.8%
40.7%
Not Computed
4
0.0%
0.0%
Wachapreague, VA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
89
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
0
0.0%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
32
36.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
15
16.9%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
19
21.3%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
20
22.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
3
3.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
137,500
205,000