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Wattsville

County:
Accomack County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.289
State:
Virginia

Wattsville is a CDP located in Accomack County, Virginia. Wattsville has a 2026 population of 1,494. Wattsville is currently growing at a rate of 1.56% 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 Wattsville is $69,380 with a poverty rate of 8.05%. The median age in Wattsville is 44.3 years: 45.3 years for males, and 39.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 118.7 males.

1.5K
Total Population
348
Density (mi²)
23 1.56%
Growth

Wattsville Population

Wattsville Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,494231.56%
20251,471231.59%

Median Age

Overall: 44.3 years
Female: 39.8 years
Male: 45.3 years

Wattsville Adults

There are 1,172 adults, (212 of whom are seniors) in Wattsville.

Sex Ratio

Female: 658 (45.7%)
Male: 781 (54.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Wattsville includes 54.62% White, 33.5% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White78654.62%
Black or African American48233.5%
Two or more races16211.26%
Asian90.63%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1278.83%
White171.18%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White76953.44%
Black or African American48233.5%
Two or more races352.43%
Asian90.63%

Wattsville Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Wattsville 's average per capita income is $54,953. Household income levels show a median of $69,380. The poverty rate stands at 8.05%.

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$86,591-
Families$86,080$95,755
Households$69,380$77,601
Non Families$67,850$52,743

$54,953

Average Income

$69,380

Median Household Income

8.05%

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)