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Rappahannock County, Virginia

Rappahannock County, Virginia · ZIP 20106, 22623, 22627

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 7,479 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 2,861Households
  • $98,125Median household income
  • $490,200Median home value
  • 4Towns with a page
  • 9ZIP codes

Rappahannock County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+5.2%
6.8k7k7.2k7.4k2000: 6,98320002010: 7,37320102020: 7,34820206,9837,348
Population of Rappahannock County at each census
CensusPopulation
20006,983
20107,373
20207,348

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 Rappahannock County
Under $50k26%
$50k to $100k24.8%
$100k to $150k19.5%
$150k to $200k10.3%
$200k and over19.5%

Median household income $98,125 · 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 Rappahannock County
Owner occupied
2,228 units
Renter occupied
633 units
Vacancy rate
25.6%

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 Rappahannock County2023
Accommodation and food services324
Retail trade168
Construction116
Professional, scientific, and technical services96
Manufacturing83
Other services (except public administration)73
Health care and social assistance65
Educational services61

1,123 employees in 197 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.

Rappahannock County compared with its state
Rappahannock County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureRappahannock CountyVirginia
Population7,4098,657,499
Median household income$98,125$90,974
Median age50.138.8
Median home value$490,200$360,700
Bachelor’s degree or higher35.6%41.5%
Foreign-born residents6.2%12.9%
Owner-occupied homes77.9%67.2%
Mean commute to work36.4 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 Rappahannock County4 with a page · sort by any column

Type
Chester GapCensus designated place8962.08 sq mi
SperryvilleCensus designated place3640.89 sq mi
Flint HillCensus designated place2451.74 sq mi
WashingtonTown840.26 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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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.