Brunswick County, Virginia

Brunswick County, Virginia, had an estimated population of 15,727 in 2025 across 1,467 km². The figures below come from the US Census Bureau's population estimates and the American Community Survey, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Virginia's counties and nationally.

Population: 15,727; 2025 estimate
Area: 1,467 km²
Density: 11; per km²
Median income: $53,084; household, ACS 2024
Median age: 44.7; years, ACS 2024

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Amenities & Infrastructure

Indicator	Value	In Virginia	In the US
Households with Broadband2024	80.2%	107 / 133	2,733 / 3,144
Median Gross Rent2024	$834	103 / 133	1,860 / 3,137
Median Home Value2024	$142,700	119 / 133	2,339 / 3,139
Owner-Occupied Homes2024	74.4%	70 / 133	1,605 / 3,144
Vacant Homes2024	18.6%	35 / 133	963 / 3,144

Demography

Indicator	Value	In Virginia	In the US
Aged 65 and Over2024	22.3%	49 / 133	908 / 3,144
American Indian & Alaska Native2024	0.3%	8 / 133	922 / 3,144
Asian, non-Hispanic2024	0.5%	94 / 133	1,745 / 3,144
Average Household Size2024people	2.1	127 / 133	2,976 / 3,144
Black, non-Hispanic2024	51.5%	6 / 133	85 / 3,144
Foreign-Born2024	2.9%	82 / 133	1,562 / 3,144
Hispanic or Latino2024	2.9%	98 / 133	2,253 / 3,144
Median Age2024years	44.7	52 / 133	743 / 3,144
Sex Ratio2024per 1,000 males	866	126 / 133	2,915 / 3,144
Speak a Language Other Than English2024	4.2%	81 / 133	1,901 / 3,144
Under 182024	15.3%	121 / 133	3,030 / 3,144
Veterans2024	7.5%	86 / 133	1,353 / 3,144
White, non-Hispanic2024	41.3%	119 / 133	2,860 / 3,144

Economy

Indicator	Value	In Virginia	In the US
Below Poverty Line2024	14.9%	44 / 133	1,206 / 3,144
Households on SNAP2024	19.9%	21 / 133	411 / 3,144
Income Inequality2024index	0.455	53 / 133	1,221 / 3,144
Median Household Income2024	$53,084	113 / 133	2,590 / 3,143
Per Capita Income2024	$29,934	112 / 133	2,441 / 3,144
Unemployment Rate2024	3.3%	86 / 133	2,272 / 3,144

Education

Indicator	Value	In Virginia	In the US
Bachelor's Degree or Higher2024	16.6%	110 / 133	2,486 / 3,144
High School or Higher2024	82.4%	125 / 133	2,814 / 3,144

Health Coverage

Indicator	Value	In Virginia	In the US
No Health Insurance2024	5.5%	86 / 133	2,328 / 3,144
With a Disability2024	15.7%	62 / 133	1,639 / 3,144

Population & Density

Indicator	Value	In Virginia	In the US
Population2025	15,727	96 / 133	2,060 / 3,144
Population Density2025/km²	11	122 / 133	1,931 / 3,144

Work & Commute

Indicator	Value	In Virginia	In the US
Commute by Public Transit2024	0.6%	46 / 133	681 / 3,144
Households with No Vehicle2024	6.5%	42 / 133	1,007 / 3,144
Mean Commute Time2024minutes	30.3	43 / 133	450 / 3,143
Work from Home2024	6.9%	111 / 133	2,116 / 3,144

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