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The Plains

County:
Fauquier County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.276
State:
Virginia

The Plains is a town located in Fauquier County, Virginia. The Plains has a 2026 population of 259. The Plains is currently growing at a rate of 0.78% annually and its population has increased by 4.86% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 247 in 2020.

The median household income in The Plains is $84,375 with a poverty rate of 5.49%. The median age in The Plains is 45.6 years: 50.3 years for males, and 41.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 70.8 males.

259
Total Population
939
Density (mi²)
2 0.78%
Growth

The Plains Population

The Plains Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202625920.78%
202525720.78%
202425531.19%
202325210.4%
202225100%
202125141.62%
202024700%
201923610.43%
201823562.62%
201722900%
201622920.88%
201522710.44%
201422610.44%
201322541.81%
201222100%
201122120.91%
201021900%

Median Age

Overall: 45.6 years
Female: 41.5 years
Male: 50.3 years

The Plains Adults

There are 143 adults, (16 of whom are seniors) in The Plains.

Sex Ratio

Female: 96 (58.5%)
Male: 68 (41.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of The Plains includes 80.49% White, 7.32% other race, 5.49% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White13280.49%
Other race127.32%
Black or African American95.49%
Two or more races74.27%
Asian42.44%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race127.32%
Two or more races21.22%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White13280.49%
Black or African American95.49%
Two or more races53.05%
Asian42.44%

The Plains Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

The Plains ' average per capita income is $56,875. Household income levels show a median of $84,375. The poverty rate stands at 5.49%.

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$96,250-
Families$92,500$112,325
Households$84,375$110,149
Non Families-$107,148

$56,875

Average Income

$84,375

Median Household Income

5.49%

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)