Ranking of Virginia Counties By Percentage of Households with Household Income of Less than $40K in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Updated on November 19, 2023.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of households in Virginia with household income of less than $40k was 24.29%. Among all Virginia counties, Dickenson County had the highest percentage of households with household income of less than $40k (56.92%), followed by Emporia city (55.58%), and Norton city (53.51%).
On the other hand, the following 3 counties had low percentages of households with household income of less than $40k: Falls Church city (8.24%), Loudoun County (8.32%), and Manassas Park city (9.70%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Virginia counties with high household income, and the table below shows the ranking of all Virginia counties.
You can also see similar information for other household income groups, for other states, as well as for the whole United States.
Related Topics: Virginia ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates (2021).
Ranking of Virginia Counties By % of
Households with Household Income of Less than $40K in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
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| Rank | County | Percentage of Households (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dickenson County | 56.92 |
| 2 | Emporia city | 55.58 |
| 3 | Norton city | 53.51 |
| 4 | Martinsville city | 53.17 |
| 5 | Lee County | 52.79 |
| 6 | Buchanan County | 52.14 |
| 7 | Danville city | 50.94 |
| 8 | Galax city | 50.29 |
| 9 | Radford city | 49.02 |
| 10 | Henry County | 48.70 |
| 11 | Buena Vista city | 48.66 |
| 12 | Russell County | 48.61 |
| 13 | Smyth County | 47.38 |
| 14 | Grayson County | 47.25 |
| 15 | Covington city | 46.80 |
| 16 | Scott County | 46.45 |
| 17 | Bristol city | 46.31 |
| 18 | Tazewell County | 46.11 |
| 19 | Hopewell city | 45.54 |
| 20 | Halifax County | 45.18 |
| 21 | Charlotte County | 45.16 |
| 22 | Carroll County | 44.74 |
| 23 | Wise County | 44.25 |
| 24 | Mecklenburg County | 44.16 |
| 25 | Petersburg city | 44.10 |
| 26 | Waynesboro city | 42.71 |
| 27 | Greensville County | 42.54 |
| 28 | Roanoke city | 42.27 |
| 29 | Patrick County | 42.12 |
| 29 | Pittsylvania County | 42.12 |
| 30 | Prince Edward County | 41.92 |
| 31 | Buckingham County | 41.54 |
| 32 | Alleghany County | 41.53 |
| 33 | Lunenburg County | 40.38 |
| 34 | Franklin city | 40.36 |
| 35 | Accomack County | 40.16 |
| 36 | Harrisonburg city | 39.64 |
| 37 | Brunswick County | 39.17 |
| 38 | Staunton city | 38.86 |
| 39 | Essex County | 38.59 |
| 40 | Richmond city | 38.26 |
| 41 | Floyd County | 38.13 |
| 42 | Appomattox County | 38.06 |
| 43 | Bath County | 37.80 |
| 44 | Portsmouth city | 37.62 |
| 45 | Page County | 37.57 |
| 46 | Westmoreland County | 37.53 |
| 47 | Lexington city | 37.36 |
| 48 | Pulaski County | 37.33 |
| 49 | Wythe County | 37.29 |
| 50 | Northampton County | 37.24 |
| 51 | Northumberland County | 37.04 |
| 52 | Lynchburg city | 36.63 |
| 53 | Washington County | 36.61 |
| 54 | Montgomery County | 36.49 |
| 55 | Nottoway County | 36.45 |
| 56 | Campbell County | 36.14 |
| 57 | Norfolk city | 35.92 |
| 58 | Sussex County | 35.15 |
| 59 | Bland County | 34.78 |
| 60 | Amherst County | 34.58 |
| 61 | Charlottesville city | 34.49 |
| 62 | Rockbridge County | 33.77 |
| 63 | Franklin County | 33.73 |
| 64 | Highland County | 33.64 |
| 65 | Newport News city | 33.58 |
| 66 | Hampton city | 33.53 |
| 67 | Surry County | 33.38 |
| 68 | Charles City County | 33.12 |
| 69 | Cumberland County | 32.58 |
| 70 | Giles County | 32.30 |
| 71 | Amelia County | 32.22 |
| 72 | Craig County | 31.89 |
| 73 | Middlesex County | 31.60 |
| 74 | Lancaster County | 31.52 |
| 75 | Richmond County | 31.48 |
| 76 | King and Queen County | 31.36 |
| 77 | Williamsburg city | 31.29 |
| 78 | Winchester city | 31.20 |
| 79 | Shenandoah County | 31.02 |
| 80 | Colonial Heights city | 30.54 |
| 81 | Madison County | 29.59 |
| 82 | Dinwiddie County | 29.39 |
| 83 | Southampton County | 29.16 |
| 84 | Nelson County | 28.15 |
| 85 | Salem city | 27.80 |
| 86 | Augusta County | 27.59 |
| 87 | Louisa County | 26.96 |
| 88 | Bedford County | 26.25 |
| 89 | Fredericksburg city | 26.17 |
| 90 | Mathews County | 26.00 |
| 91 | Rockingham County | 25.94 |
| 92 | Roanoke County | 25.59 |
| 93 | Isle of Wight County | 25.30 |
| 94 | King William County | 25.23 |
| 95 | Botetourt County | 24.62 |
| 96 | Warren County | 23.76 |
| 97 | Suffolk city | 23.70 |
| 98 | Henrico County | 23.64 |
| 99 | Gloucester County | 23.61 |
| 100 | Rappahannock County | 23.04 |
| 101 | Orange County | 22.38 |
| 102 | Caroline County | 21.74 |
| 103 | Clarke County | 21.24 |
| 104 | Albemarle County | 21.04 |
| 105 | Greene County | 20.90 |
| 106 | Prince George County | 20.40 |
| 107 | Chesapeake city | 19.88 |
| 108 | Culpeper County | 19.50 |
| 109 | Virginia Beach city | 19.38 |
| 110 | Frederick County | 19.30 |
| 111 | Fluvanna County | 18.56 |
| 112 | Chesterfield County | 18.53 |
| 113 | New Kent County | 18.32 |
| 114 | James City County | 18.13 |
| 115 | Hanover County | 17.94 |
| 116 | Fairfax city | 17.67 |
| 117 | Spotsylvania County | 16.76 |
| 118 | Manassas city | 16.36 |
| 119 | Alexandria city | 16.12 |
| 120 | King George County | 15.86 |
| 121 | Goochland County | 15.75 |
| 122 | York County | 15.19 |
| 123 | Fauquier County | 14.60 |
| 124 | Powhatan County | 14.48 |
| 125 | Poquoson city | 13.86 |
| 126 | Arlington County | 13.04 |
| 127 | Prince William County | 11.75 |
| 128 | Fairfax County | 11.66 |
| 129 | Stafford County | 11.65 |
| 130 | Manassas Park city | 9.70 |
| 131 | Loudoun County | 8.32 |
| 132 | Falls Church city | 8.24 |