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Sussex County Public Schools

Sussex County Public Schools is a unified school district in Virginia with a community population of 10,765. The median household income is $63,530 and the median age is 40.8.

10,765

Population

22

People / sq mi

$63,530

Median Income

40.8

Median Age

Sussex County Public Schools covers 490 sq mi of land at 22.0 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White40.7%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian28.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$63,530

Median Household Income

$30,317

Per Capita Income

7.5%

Poverty Rate

2.0%

Unemployment

Housing

$183,800

Median Home Value

$907

Median Rent

69.7%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

83.9%

High School+

16.5%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sussex County Public Schools serves a community with a population of 10,765 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Virginia.

The median household income in Sussex County Public Schools is $63,530, with a per capita income of $30,317. The poverty rate is 7.5%.

Sussex County Public Schools is 40.7% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 28.3% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Sussex County Public Schools, 83.9% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Sussex County Public Schools is $183,800, with a median rent of $907. The homeownership rate is 69.7%.

Data for Sussex County Public Schools from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 5103780).

The this entity record above pulls directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. What follows is the per-entity context — how this entity sits in the broader U.S. population demographics distribution and which underlying factors drive the headline numbers.

The methodology behind every numeric value on this page is publicly documented on the the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files portal and described in detail on this site’s methodology page. Refresh cadence varies by underlying series; the page surfaces the as-of date for each number so readers can trace any figure back to the source release.

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