Lovingston is a city located in Nelson County Virginia. Lovingston has a 2024 population of 180. It is also the county seat of Nelson County. Lovingston is currently declining at a rate of -35.94% annually and its population has decreased by -69.18% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 584 in 2020.
The average household income in Lovingston is $48,933 with a poverty rate of 39%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Lovingston is 58.2 years, 58.2 years for males, and 58.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lovingston was:
White
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Two or more races
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 261 | 1.3 | 29.1 | 70.9 |
| Non Family | 185 | 1.09 | 0 | 100 |
| Married | 76 | 1.8 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Female | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1.8
Average Family Size
1.3
Average Household Size
29.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 12.3%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
100% of Lovingston residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.
rate
39%
Overall Poverty Rate
27.34%
Male Poverty Rate
46.01%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lovingston is White, with 48.88% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lovingston is Black, with 2.74% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 70.74%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
35.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
52.8%
Male Marriage Rate
25.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
40.1%
Labor Force Participation
40.1%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
62.3%
Born in Lovingston
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Lovingston residents were born in the United States, with 62.3% having been born in Virginia. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.