County

Appomattox County, VA

4 ZIP codes  ·  4 cities  ·  Virginia

👥15,719Population
💰$60,685Median HH Income▼ 20% below avg
🎂41.7Median Age
🏠$191,298Median Home Value▼ 31% below avg
🎓32.1%College Grads▼ 17% below avg
📊4.1%Unemployment▼ 16% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.4% Female 52.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 73.2%Hispanic: 2.8%Black: 19.6%Asian: 0.2%Other: 2.4%Race
White73.2%
Hispanic2.8%
Black19.6%
Asian0.2%
Other2.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
17%
18–24
8%
25–44
23%
45–64
26%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.55
Below Poverty14.8% ▲ 48% above avg
College Grads32.1% ▼ 17% below avg
Unemployment4.1% ▼ 16% below avg
No HS Diploma90 (0.9%)
HS Graduate3,450 (34.3%)
Some College1,847 (18.4%)
Associates1,424 (14.2%)
Bachelors998 (9.9%)
Graduate Degree2,240 (22.3%)

Education

No HS: 0.9%HS Grad: 34.3%Some College: 18.4%Associates: 14.2%Bachelors: 9.9%Graduate: 22.3%Edu
No HS0.9%
HS Grad34.3%
Some College18.4%
Associates14.2%
Bachelors9.9%
Graduate22.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 77.3%Renter: 22.7%Tenure
Owner77.3%
Renter22.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
19%
$200k–$300k
32%
$300k–$500k
11%
Over $500k
6%

Financials

Median HH Income$60,685 ▼ 20% below avg
Median Home Value$191,297 ▼ 31% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$970/mo
Total Housing Units7,060
Vacant Units917

Income Distribution

Under $25k
23%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
90%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
28%
15–30 min
24%
30–45 min
33%
Over 45 min
15%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
17%
2000+
59%
About Appomattox County, VA

Appomattox County is located in Virginia and encompasses 4 ZIP codes spanning 4 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 15,719 residents. With a median age of 41.7, it is a middle-aged county.

Appomattox County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $60,684 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 4.1%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 14.8% is above the national average.

Housing in Appomattox County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $191,297 — below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $970. Homeownership rates are high at 77.3%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Appomattox County are primarily White (73.22%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 32.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.

Appomattox County, VA is a solidly middle-class area in Virginia. The 4 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.

ZIP Codes in Appomattox County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
24522 Appomattox 10,494 $60,813 $181,700 $923 4.7% 33.6%
23958 Pamplin 3,127 $50,550 $207,000 $1,138 4.9% 28.3%
24593 Spout Spring 2,098 $75,147 $215,900 $957 0.0% 30.4%