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Westmoreland County

State:
Virginia
County Seat:
Montross

Westmoreland County's estimated 2025 population is 19,509 with a growth rate of 1.29% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Westmoreland County is the 82nd largest county in Virginia. The 2010 population was 17,493 and has seen a growth of 11.52% since that time.

19,509
Total Population
85
Population Density (mi²)
82
Population Rank (State)
248 1.29%
Annual Population Growth

Westmoreland County Population

Westmoreland County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Westmoreland County includes 63.67% White, 24% Black or African American, 3.91% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White11,89563.67%
Black or African American4,48324%
Two or more races1,3497.22%
Other race7313.91%
Asian2031.09%
Native American220.12%

Westmoreland County Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Westmoreland County's average per capita income is $45,511. Household income levels show a median of $59,766. The poverty rate stands at 13.81%.

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$94,042-
Families$83,606$106,938
Households$59,766$84,744
Non Families$42,881$52,799

$45,511

Average Income

$59,766

Median Household Income

13.81%

Poverty Rate