Dinwiddie County, Virginia

VA · FIPS 51053 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
28,191
Rank #1,535 of 3,222
52th %ile
Median Household Income
$83,704 +11.4% vs nat'l
Rank #459 of 3,222
86th %ile
Poverty Rate
11.7% −7.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,178 of 3,222
63th %ile
Median Home Value
$257,800 −8.5% vs nat'l
Rank #854 of 3,222
73th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
19.4% −42.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,114 of 3,222
34th %ile
Unemployment Rate
4.6% −13.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,730 of 3,222
46th %ile

At a Glance

79.6% Homeownership
94.0% Insured
19.4% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesOther (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)0.0%17.7%35.5%53.2%62.2%29.8%4.4%2.2%0.8%0.6%0.0%

About Dinwiddie County, Virginia

Dinwiddie County, Virginia has a total population of 28,191, making it the 1,535th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Dinwiddie County is 43.1 years, which is 10.8% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Dinwiddie County is $83,704, which ranks #459 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 11.4% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 11.7%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.6%.

The median home value in Dinwiddie County is $257,800, 8.5% below the national median. Renters in Dinwiddie County pay a median gross rent of $1,224 per month. The homeownership rate is 79.6%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Dinwiddie County, 19.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 42.5% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.0% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 34.1 min.

Dinwiddie County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 62.2% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (29.8%) and Hispanic or Latino (4.4%).

All data for Dinwiddie County, Virginia comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.