Isle of Wight County, Virginia
County
Overview
- County Name
- Isle of Wight County
- State
- Virginia
- FIPS Code
- 51093
- State FIPS
- 51
- County FIPS
- 093
Geography
- Land Area
- 315.69 sq mi
- Water Area
- 47.14 sq mi
- Total Area
- 362.83 sq mi
- Latitude
- 36.901418
- Longitude
- -76.707569
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 39,459
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 30,968
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 38,114 | 96.6% |
| Hispanic | 1,345 | 3.4% |
| White | 27,617 | 70.0% |
| Black | 8,608 | 21.8% |
| Asian | 424 | 1.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 61 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 103 | 0.3% |
| Two or More Races | 187 | 0.5% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 30,197 | 97.5% |
| Hispanic | 773 | 2.5% |
| White | 22,126 | 71.4% |
| Black | 7,154 | 23.1% |
| Asian | 433 | 1.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 356 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 99 | 0.3% |
| Two or More Races | 129 | 0.4% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 39,974
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $98,703
- Poverty Rate
- 6.7%
- Population Below Poverty
- 2,679
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 27,651 | 69.2% |
| Black | 8,543 | 21.4% |
| Asian | 501 | 1.3% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 29,816
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 11,850 | 39.7% |
| Republican | 11,971 | 40.1% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 5,995 | 20.1% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 14,214 | 47.7% |
| Female | 15,602 | 52.3% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 21,288 | 71.4% |
| Hispanic | 799 | 2.7% |
| Black | 5,662 | 19.0% |
| Asian | 247 | 0.8% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 18,212
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 61.1%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 13,472 | 63.3% |
| Hispanic | 359 | 44.9% |
| Black | 3,196 | 56.4% |
| Asian | 114 | 46.2% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 8,664 | 61.0% |
| Female | 9,548 | 61.2% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 7,002 (24.4%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 8,850 (30.8%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 17,125
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $363,046
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,309
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 78.7%
- Public Transit
- 0.1%
- Work From Home
- 11.1%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 29.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.