Middlesex County, Virginia

VA · FIPS 51119 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
10,847
Rank #2,428 of 3,222
25th %ile
Median Household Income
$75,060 −0.1% vs nat'l
Rank #834 of 3,222
74th %ile
Poverty Rate
7.3% −42.0% vs nat'l
Rank #252 of 3,222
92th %ile
Median Home Value
$352,200 +24.9% vs nat'l
Rank #408 of 3,222
87th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
33.8% +0.4% vs nat'l
Rank #527 of 3,222
84th %ile
Unemployment Rate
2.9% −45.6% vs nat'l
Rank #610 of 3,222
81th %ile

At a Glance

87.4% Homeownership
94.4% Insured
33.8% 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 RacesAsian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)0.0%18.4%36.9%55.3%73.8%77.6%15.8%3.2%2.8%0.4%0.2%

About Middlesex County, Virginia

Middlesex County, Virginia has a total population of 10,847, making it the 2,428th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Middlesex County is 55.5 years, which is 42.7% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Middlesex County is $75,060, which ranks #834 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 0.1% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 7.3%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.9%.

The median home value in Middlesex County is $352,200, 24.9% above the national median. Renters in Middlesex County pay a median gross rent of $1,059 per month. The homeownership rate is 87.4%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Middlesex County, 33.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 0.4% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.4% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 37.5 min.

Middlesex County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 77.6% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (15.8%) and Hispanic or Latino (3.2%).

All data for Middlesex 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.