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Dryden

County:
Lee County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
7.061
State:
Virginia

Dryden is a CDP located in Lee County, Virginia. Dryden has a 2025 population of 553. Dryden is currently declining at a rate of -7.37% annually and its population has decreased by -37.93% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 891 in 2020.

The average household income in Dryden is $49,401 with a poverty rate of 22.2%. The median age in Dryden is 36.9 years: 29.8 years for males, and 38.3 years for females.

553
Total Population
78
Density (mi²)
-44 -7.37%
Growth

Dryden Population

Dryden Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Dryden includes 100% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (100.0%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White545100%

Dryden Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Dryden's average per capita income is $45,406. Household income levels show a median of $49,750. The poverty rate stands at 22.2%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$61,071-
Households$49,750$49,401
Families$48,906$48,589
Non Families-$32,377

$45,406

Average Income

$49,750

Median Household Income

22.2%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)