Gargatha, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Accomack County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
584
Population
197/sq mi density
$78,487
Median Income
$35,926 per capita
$282,700
Home Value
$192,378 Zillow
59°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$78,487 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$282,700 home value, /mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
584
Population Density
197
per square mile
Land Area
3.0
square miles (7.7 km²)
Median Age
49.8 yrs
28% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.0%
Male
50.0%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 40.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 46.2% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 13.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
40.6%
Black
46.2%
Hispanic
13.2%
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
13.6%
Veterans
31.2%
420% above US avg (6%)
Disability
16.4%
26% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.2%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
14.2%
65% above 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 | 584 |
| Population Density | 197 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 3.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 49.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.0% |
| Female | 50.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 40.6% |
| Black or African American | 46.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 31.2% |
| Disability | 16.4% |
| Health Insurance | 97.2% |
| Uninsured | 14.2% |
| Broadband Access | 70.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.452 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9 — Nonmetro / Rural |
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