Parksley, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Accomack County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
782 Population 1,261/sq mi density
$81,250 Median Income $34,311 per capita
$160,400 Home Value $207,029 Zillow
$988 Median Rent 17.0% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$81,250 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$160,400 home value, $988/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
782
Census 2023
Population Density
1,261
per square mile
Land Area
0.6
square miles (1.6 km²)
Median Age
43.8 yrs
13% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

55.9%
Male
44.1%
Female
56%
44%

Race & Ethnicity

White 52.8% US: 61.6%
Black 40.3% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 13.8% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.1% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
52.8%
Black
40.3%
Hispanic
13.8%
Asian
0.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 66.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish 32.8% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
66.7%
Spanish
32.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
25.8%
Veterans
4.6%
23% below US avg (6%)
Disability
11.1%
15% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
78.6%
14% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
21.4%
149% 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 Population782
Population Year2023
Population Density1,261 / sq mi
Land Area0.6 sq mi
Median Age43.8 years

Gender

Male55.9%
Female44.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White52.8%
Black or African American40.3%
Hispanic or Latino13.8%
Asian0.1%

Language

English Only66.7%
Spanish32.8%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born25.8%
Veterans4.6%
Disability11.1%
Health Insurance78.6%
Uninsured21.4%
Broadband Access69.8%
Gini Coefficient0.452

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code9, Nonmetro / Rural