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Population Review

Stuarts Draft, Virginia Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Stuarts Draft, Virginia is 11,920 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 115th-largest city in Virginia. The median household income is $77,585, the median home value is $260,700, and the median age is 45.1.

11,920

Population

407

People / sq mi

$77,585

Median Income

$260,700

Median Home Value

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Stuarts Draft covers 29.3 sq mi of land at 407 people per square mile.

About Stuarts Draft, VA

Stuarts Draft stands apart on settlement density — it is among the most sparsely settled of US cities, at roughly 407 people per square mile. Stuarts Draft is a city in Virginia with a population of 11,920.

The typical household here earns about $77,585, near the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 5.4%, below the national 12.4%. The typical home is valued at $260,700, with typical rent around $1,063.

Fewer adults hold degrees here than in most comparable places — 20.1%, below the national 35.0%. Most workers commute: only 5.3% work from home, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 20 minutes each way.

Race & Ethnicity

White91.7%
Black or African American4.0%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.4%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$77,585

Median Household Income

$40,074

Per Capita Income

5.4%

Poverty Rate

2.2%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$260,700

Median Home Value

$1,063

Median Rent

76.5%

Owner-Occupied

Education

92.5%

High School+

20.1%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.0%

Drive Alone

84.0%

Public Transit

5.3%

Work From Home

20.1 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

28.2%

Foreign Born

96.6%

Non-English at Home

9.7%

Veterans

16.5%

With Disability

94.8%

Health Insurance

92.5%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Manufacturing23.9%
Professional, Scientific & Management16.9%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate12.9%
Construction8.5%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services6.0%
Education, Health Care & Social Services5.4%
Retail Trade4.6%
Public Administration4.1%
Information4.0%
Agriculture & Mining2.4%
Transportation & Warehousing0.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Stuarts Draft, Virginia has a population of 11,920 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 115th-largest city in Virginia.

The median household income in Stuarts Draft, Virginia is $77,585, with 5.4% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Stuarts Draft, Virginia is $260,700, with median monthly rent at $1,063 and a homeownership rate of 76.5%.

The median age in Stuarts Draft, Virginia is 45.1 years. The population is 49.5% male and 50.5% female.

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.