Appomattox, Virginia Population 2024

2,016

Appomattox Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Appomattox was:

  • White: 65.88%
  • Black or African American: 28.56%
  • Other race: 2.83%
  • Asian: 2.04%
  • Two or more races: 0.7%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
907.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
5.11% (98)
The current population of Appomattox, Virginia is 2,016 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,918.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,42165.88%
Black or African American61628.56%
Other race612.83%
Asian442.04%
Two or more races150.7%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Two or more races

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Appomattox Population by Race

Appomattox Population Pyramid 2024

Appomattox Median Age

36.9

Total

31.1

Male

47

Female

Appomattox Adults

There are 1,618 adults, (358 of whom are seniors) in Appomattox.

Appomattox Age Dependency

71.2

Age Dependency Ratio

28.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Appomattox Sex Ratio

Female1,13652.67%
Male1,02147.33%

Appomattox Population by Age

Appomattox Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8292.5368.331.7
Non Family3821.0174.325.7
Married2733.5171.128.9
Female1123.4738.461.6
Male625.8172.627.4

3.66

Average Family Size

2.53

Average Household Size

68.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Appomattox Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade936.49%
Associates Degree1147.96%
Bachelors Degree1429.92%
Graduate Degree694.82%
High School Graduate66846.65%
Less Than 9th Grade714.96%
Some College27519.2%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Appomattox Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Appomattox Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White985858178
Black3713340
Asian333333
Hispanic26260
Other Race20200

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Appomattox Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$45,750$46,917$0
Graduate Degree$80,500$104,286$47,500
High School Graduate$30,694$55,536$22,125
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$38,269$56,860$29,904
Some College$48,684$68,393$39,861

$38,269

Average Earnings

$56,860

Average Male

$29,904

Average Female

Appomattox Earnings by Educational Attainment

Appomattox Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Appomattox Language

96.81% of Appomattox residents speak only English, while 3.19% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.57% of the population.

Appomattox Language

Appomattox Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,30721116.14%
Black6169615.58%
Other615895.08%
Asian3232100%
Multiple15533.33%

19.42%

Overall Poverty Rate

17.37%

Male Poverty Rate

21.3%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Appomattox

The race most likely to be in poverty in Appomattox is Asian, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Appomattox is Black, with 15.58% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.9%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.74%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 40.29%.

Appomattox Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade64.9%
High School19.84%
Bachelors or Greater14.59%
Some College5.4%

Appomattox Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed57.78%
Male Unemployed25.93%
Male Employed9.53%
Female Employed5.54%

Appomattox Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Appomattox Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$54,063$64,413
Households$43,750$53,305
Married Families$69,926$-999,999,999
Non Families$35,341$36,099

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Appomattox Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

34.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

43.8%

Male Marriage Rate

27.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Appomattox Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Appomattox Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Appomattox Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Appomattox Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

67

Number of Veterans

67

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Korea23
First Gulf War17
Vietnam10
Second Gulf War6
World War II0

Appomattox Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+37
55 to 6410
35 to 547
65 to 747
18 to 346

Appomattox Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White605.38%
Black71.56%

Appomattox Veterans by Race

Appomattox Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

26.87%

Veteran Disability Rate

Appomattox Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.7%

Labor Force Participation

60.5%

Employment Rate

6.5%

Unemployment Rate

Appomattox Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Appomattox Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Appomattox Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

75.34%

Born in Appomattox

97.68%

Native Born

2.32%

Foreign Born

0.14%

Non Citizen

2.18%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.68% of Appomattox residents were born in the United States, with 75.34% having been born in Virginia. 0.14% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Appomattox Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,139241.13%
20282,115251.2%
20272,090241.16%
20262,066251.22%
20252,041251.24%
20242,016241.2%
20231,992150.76%
20221,977331.7%
20211,944261.36%
20201,9181246.91%
20191,79400%
20181,794160.9%
20171,778170.97%
20161,76140.23%
20151,757150.86%
20141,74200%
20131,74260.35%
20121,736140.81%
20111,722-1-0.06%
20101,72300%

Appomattox Population by Year