Southern Gateway, Virginia Population 2024

1,811

Southern Gateway is a city located in Stafford County Virginia. Southern Gateway has a 2024 population of 1,811. Southern Gateway is currently declining at a rate of -16.96% annually and its population has decreased by -44.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,291 in 2020.

The average household income in Southern Gateway is $100,838 with a poverty rate of 13.48%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Southern Gateway is 31.4 years, 30.5 years for males, and 31.6 years for females.

Southern Gateway Demographics

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

  • White: 47.47%
  • Black or African American: 35.08%
  • Two or more races: 10.31%
  • Other race: 6.19%
  • Asian: 0.94%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
3.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
563.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-44.97% (-1,480)
The current population of Southern Gateway, Virginia is 1,811 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,291.

Southern Gateway, Virginia Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,21147.47%
Black or African American89535.08%
Two or more races26310.31%
Other race1586.19%
Asian240.94%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Southern Gateway Population by Race

Southern Gateway Population Pyramid 2024

Southern Gateway Median Age

31.4

Total

30.5

Male

31.6

Female

Southern Gateway Adults

There are 1,967 adults, (178 of whom are seniors) in Southern Gateway.

Southern Gateway Age Dependency

42.6

Age Dependency Ratio

9.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Southern Gateway Sex Ratio

Female1,09342.85%
Male1,45857.15%

Southern Gateway Population by Age

Southern Gateway Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,1062.2934.365.7
Married5012.6757.742.3
Non Family3901.3723.176.9
Female1553.150100
Male602.980100

2.73

Average Family Size

2.29

Average Household Size

34.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Southern Gateway Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Southern Gateway Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Southern Gateway Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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

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

Southern Gateway Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$49,861

Average Earnings

$49,352

Average Male

$51,146

Average Female

Southern Gateway Earnings by Educational Attainment

Southern Gateway Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Southern Gateway Language

68.09% of Southern Gateway residents speak only English, while 31.91% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 13.92% of the population.

Southern Gateway Language

Southern Gateway Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black89514115.75%
Hispanic4709219.57%
Multiple2635922.43%
White942505.31%

13.48%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.58%

Male Poverty Rate

22.8%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Southern Gateway

The race most likely to be in poverty in Southern Gateway is Multiple, with 22.43% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Southern Gateway is White, with 5.31% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.71%. Among those working part-time, it was 31.34%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.91%.

Southern Gateway Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School15.16%
Some College11.36%
Bachelors or Greater5.1%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Southern Gateway Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed66%
Female Employed18.73%
Male Employed4.46%
Male Unemployed0%

Southern Gateway Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Southern Gateway Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Southern Gateway Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

44.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

43.9%

Male Marriage Rate

45.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Southern Gateway Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Southern Gateway 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 45-54.

Southern Gateway Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Southern Gateway Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

292

Number of Veterans

265

Male Veterans

27

Female Veterans

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Southern Gateway Veterans by War

count

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Southern Gateway Veterans by Age

count

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Southern Gateway Veterans by Race

Southern Gateway Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

2.74%

Veteran Disability Rate

Southern Gateway Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

84.7%

Labor Force Participation

81.2%

Employment Rate

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

Southern Gateway Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Southern Gateway Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Southern Gateway 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

35.95%

Born in Southern Gateway

82.52%

Native Born

17.48%

Foreign Born

6.35%

Non Citizen

11.13%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

82.52% of Southern Gateway residents were born in the United States, with 35.95% having been born in Virginia. 6.35% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.

Southern Gateway Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20241,811-370-16.96%
20232,181-370-14.5%
20222,551-612-19.35%
20213,163-128-3.89%
20203,291-226-6.43%
20193,517-207-5.56%
20183,7241704.78%
20173,5541705.02%
20163,38448416.69%
20152,900-87-2.91%
20142,987-117-3.77%
20133,10432711.78%
20122,777-227-7.56%
20113,0041997.09%
20102,80500%

Southern Gateway Population by Year