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Poquoson City, VA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Poquoson City.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
15% of residents
top 2% nationally
High Incomes
$119k/year
top 3% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Transportation
8% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆
+11.0% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
85% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population12,639
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
15.0%
Active Duty
2.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$416,869
Median Gross Rent$1,734/mo
Owner Occupied
84.6%
Renter Occupied
15.4%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$119,292
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score6 / 100
Walkability / Amenities55 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Poquoson City?›

The total population of Poquoson City is approximately 12,639. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Poquoson City walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Poquoson City has an amenity and walkability score of 55/100 and a transit score of 6/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Poquoson City?›

The housing market in Poquoson City is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 85% of housing units being owner-occupied and 15% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Poquoson City?›

In Poquoson City, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.