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Mechanicsville

County:
Hanover County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
28.335
State:
Virginia

Mechanicsville is a CDP located in Hanover County, Virginia. Mechanicsville has a 2025 population of 38,823. Mechanicsville is currently growing at a rate of 0.43% annually and its population has increased by 4.53% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 37,141 in 2020.

The average household income in Mechanicsville is $108,694 with a poverty rate of 5.35%.The median age in Mechanicsville is 41.8 years: 40.3 years for males, and 43.4 years for females.

38.8K
Total Population
1,370
Density (mi²)
165 0.43%
Growth

Mechanicsville Population

Mechanicsville Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Mechanicsville includes 82.58% White, 8.81% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White31,74382.58%
Black or African American3,3868.81%
Two or more races2,3076%
Asian5631.46%
Other race3700.96%
Native American560.15%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander120.03%

Mechanicsville Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mechanicsville's average per capita income is $58,606. Household income levels show a median of $97,569. The poverty rate stands at 5.35%.

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$127,467-
Families$118,028$127,817
Households$97,569$108,694
Non Families$52,669$65,331

$58,606

Average Income

$97,569

Median Household Income

5.35%

Poverty Rate

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)