State
County
Land Area (mi²)
0.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,268.80/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
-1.01%
Growth Since 2010
-5.50%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
World Population Review
Tangier, Virginia Population 2021
687
Tangier is a city located in Accomack County Virginia. With a 2020 population of 687, it is the 151st largest city in Virginia and the 11962nd largest city in the United States . Tangier is currently declining at a rate of -1.01% annually and its population has decreased by -5.50% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 727 in 2010. Tangier reached it's highest population of 728 in 2012. Spanning over 1 miles, Tangier has a population density of 1,269 people per square mile.
The average household income in Tangier is $60,604 with a poverty rate of 17.19%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is $95,000. The median age in Tangier is 52.3 years, 51.5 years for males, and 55.9 years for females.
Tangier Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Tangier was:
- White: 100.00%
- Black or African American: 0.00%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
- Two or more races: 0.00%
The current population of Tangier, Virginia is 687 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 708.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 727.
Tangier, Virginia Population 2021
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 506 | 100.00% |
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Tangier Population by Race
Tangier Population Pyramid $2021
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Tangier Population by Age
Tangier Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 214 | 2.36 | 91.6 |
| Married | 149 | 2.69 | 93.3 |
| Non Family | 45 | 1.13 | 95.6 |
| Female | 20 | 2.7 | 70 |
| Male | 0 | 0 |
2.69
Average Family Size
2.36
Average Household Size
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Tangier Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 14 | 3.45% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 111 | 27.34% |
| High School Graduate | 211 | 51.97% |
| Some College | 50 | 12.32% |
| Associates Degree | 2 | 0.49% |
| Bachelors Degree | 11 | 2.71% |
| Graduate Degree | 7 | 1.72% |
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Tangier Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Tangier Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 406 | 281 | 18 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 69.21%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 4.43%.
Tangier Educational Attainment by Race
Tangier Language by Age
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Tangier Language
100.00% of Tangier residents speak only English, while 0.00% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.00% of the population.
Tangier Language
17.19%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.39%
Male Poverty Rate
20.60%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Tangier
The race most likely to be in poverty in Tangier is White, with 17.19% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Tangier is White, with 17.19% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.72%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.24%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.27%.
Tangier Poverty
Tangier Poverty Rate by Education
Tangier Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
67.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
66.7%
Male Marriage Rate
68.9%
Female Marriage Rate
Tangier Married by Age and Sex
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Tangier 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.
Tangier Marital Status by Race
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Tangier Marital Status
Tangier Veterans by War
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 17 | 4.02% |
Tangier Veterans by Race
Tangier Veterans by Education
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0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
23.53%
Veteran Disability Rate
Tangier Veterans by Education
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56.6%
Labor Force Participation
56.6%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
Tangier Employment by Age
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Tangier Employment by Race
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Tangier Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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99.60%
Native Born
0.40%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.40%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
99.60% of Tangier residents were born in the United States, with 88.54% having been born in Virginia. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Tangier Place of Birth
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 687 | -7 | -1.01% |
| 2020 | 694 | -7 | -1.00% |
| 2019 | 701 | -7 | -0.99% |
| 2018 | 708 | -4 | -0.56% |
| 2017 | 712 | -4 | -0.56% |
| 2016 | 716 | -1 | -0.14% |
| 2015 | 717 | -2 | -0.28% |
| 2014 | 719 | 0.00% | |
| 2013 | 719 | -9 | -1.24% |
| 2012 | 728 | 2 | 0.28% |
| 2011 | 726 | 0.00% | |
| 2010 | 726 | 0.00% |