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Gloucester County, Virginia

Gloucester County, Virginia · ZIP 23050, 23061, 23062

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 40,154 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 15,111Households
  • $83,689Median household income
  • $289,200Median home value
  • 2Towns with a page
  • 6ZIP codes

Gloucester County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+11.3%
34k36k38k40k2000: 34,78020002010: 36,85820102020: 38,711202034,78038,711
Population of Gloucester County at each census
CensusPopulation
200034,780
201036,858
202038,711

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Gloucester County
Under $50k27.2%
$50k to $100k33%
$100k to $150k20.7%
$150k to $200k8.7%
$200k and over10.4%

Median household income $83,689 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Gloucester County
Owner occupied
12,064 units
Renter occupied
3,047 units
Vacancy rate
12.2%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Gloucester County2023
Retail trade2,184
Health care and social assistance1,299
Accommodation and food services1,255
Construction724
Other services (except public administration)595
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services332
Professional, scientific, and technical services321
Arts, entertainment, and recreation214

7,878 employees in 868 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Gloucester County compared with its state
Gloucester County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureGloucester CountyVirginia
Population39,2288,657,499
Median household income$83,689$90,974
Median age44.638.8
Median home value$289,200$360,700
Bachelor’s degree or higher25.9%41.5%
Foreign-born residents1.7%12.9%
Owner-occupied homes79.8%67.2%
Mean commute to work34.6 minutes27.6 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Gloucester County2 with a page · sort by any column

Type
Gloucester PointCensus designated place11,1599.40 sq mi
Gloucester CourthouseCensus designated place3,5096.97 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 51 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Across Gloucester County

Jobs across Gloucester County

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.