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New River

County:
Pulaski County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.393
State:
Virginia

New River is a CDP located in Pulaski County, Virginia. New River has a 2026 population of 408. New River is currently growing at a rate of 2.77% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in New River is $41,628 with a poverty rate of 2.61%. The median age in New River is 60.5 years: 56.5 years for males, and 66.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 67.5 males.

408
Total Population
1,037
Density (mi²)
11 2.77%
Growth

New River Population

New River Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026408112.77%
2025397102.58%

Median Age

Overall: 60.5 years
Female: 66.3 years
Male: 56.5 years

New River Adults

There are 268 adults, (111 of whom are seniors) in New River.

Sex Ratio

Female: 160 (59.7%)
Male: 108 (40.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of New River includes 77.61% Black or African American, 16.04% White, 6.34% Asian, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American20877.61%
White4316.04%
Asian176.34%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American20877.61%
White4316.04%
Asian176.34%

New River Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

New River 's average per capita income is $40,305. Household income levels show a median of $41,628. The poverty rate stands at 2.61%.

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
Non Families$41,672$49,501
Households$41,628$52,560
Families$37,313$63,224
Married Families$37,313-

$40,305

Average Income

$41,628

Median Household Income

2.61%

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)