Patrick County's 2026 population is estimated at 17,044, reflecting a -0.77% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Patrick County is the 89th largest county in Virginia. The 2010 population was 18,474 and has grown -7.74% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 51.8 years
Female: 52.7 years
Male: 51.3 years
There are 14,465 adults, (4,835 of whom are seniors) in Patrick County.
Female: 8,718 (49.8%)
Male: 8,794 (50.2%)
The racial composition of Patrick County includes 89.48% White, 5.05% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 15,670 | 89.48% |
| Black or African American | 884 | 5.05% |
| Two or more races | 498 | 2.84% |
| Other race | 362 | 2.07% |
| Asian | 90 | 0.51% |
| Native American | 8 | 0.05% |
Patrick County 's average per capita income is $40,730. Household income levels show a median of $53,038. The poverty rate stands at 11.67%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $81,110 | - |
| Families | $73,955 | $87,014 |
| Households | $53,038 | $75,016 |
| Non Families | $34,917 | $51,924 |
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