Boston, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Accomack County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
156
Population
61/sq mi density
$56,557
Median Income
$45,654 per capita
$110,200
Home Value
$529,828 Zillow
59°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$56,557 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$110,200 home value, /mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
156
Census 2023
Population Density
61
per square mile
Land Area
2.6
square miles (6.6 km²)
Median Age
47.9 yrs
23% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
80.1%
Male
19.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 31.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 68.6% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
31.4%
Black
68.6%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
0.0%
100% below US avg (6%)
Disability
5.8%
55% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
100.0%
9% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
0.0%
100% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.452
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 156 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 61 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 47.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 80.1% |
| Female | 19.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 31.4% |
| Black or African American | 68.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.0% |
| Veterans | 0.0% |
| Disability | 5.8% |
| Health Insurance | 100.0% |
| Uninsured | 0.0% |
| Broadband Access | 93.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.452 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9, Nonmetro / Rural |