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VA Regular Public School District 7 Schools

Dinwiddie County Public Schools

Dinwiddie, VA 23841 • Dinwiddie County • 7 Operating Schools
(804) 469-4190
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
28,083
4,322 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$83,898
Overall Poverty Rate
10.69%
2,923 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
12.36%
542 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 5.3% 10.5% 15.8% 21% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% VA Avg: 11.03% 2020 Poverty Rate: 14.88% (646 / 4,340 kids) 14.88% 2020 646 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 14.64% (638 / 4,358 kids) 14.64% 2021 638 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 14.63% (639 / 4,368 kids) 14.63% 2022 639 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 16.22% (717 / 4,420 kids) 16.22% 2023 717 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 12.36% (542 / 4,386 kids) 12.36% 2024 542 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 4,340 646 14.88% 11.07% 14.57%
2021 4,358 638 14.64% 12.39% 15.78%
2022 4,368 639 14.63% 11.6% 15.17%
2023 4,420 717 16.22% 12.12% 14.98%
2024 4,386 542 12.36% 11.03% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $246,100
Median Gross Rent $1,242/mo
Owner-Occupied 8,159
Renter-Occupied 2,268
Owner-Occupied: 8,159 (78.2%) Renter-Occupied: 2,268 (21.8%)
Occupied 10,427

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 8,159 (78.2%)
Renter-Occupied 2,268 (21.8%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 10,427 households
624 (6%)
< $10k
438 (4.2%)
$10k-$14k
264 (2.5%)
$15k-$19k
173 (1.7%)
$20k-$24k
277 (2.7%)
$25k-$29k
294 (2.8%)
$30k-$34k
245 (2.3%)
$35k-$39k
474 (4.5%)
$40k-$44k
241 (2.3%)
$45k-$49k
576 (5.5%)
$50k-$59k
965 (9.3%)
$60k-$74k
1,935 (18.6%)
$75k-$99k
896 (8.6%)
$100k-$124k
1,130 (10.8%)
$125k-$149k
973 (9.3%)
$150k-$199k
922 (8.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
624 (6%)
$10k-$14k
438 (4.2%)
$15k-$19k
264 (2.5%)
$20k-$24k
173 (1.7%)
$25k-$29k
277 (2.7%)
$30k-$34k
294 (2.8%)
$35k-$39k
245 (2.3%)
$40k-$44k
474 (4.5%)
$45k-$49k
241 (2.3%)
$50k-$59k
576 (5.5%)
$60k-$74k
965 (9.3%)
$75k-$99k
1,935 (18.6%)
$100k-$124k
896 (8.6%)
$125k-$149k
1,130 (10.8%)
$150k-$199k
973 (9.3%)
$200k+
922 (8.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 3,725 students
410 (11%)
1st
133 (3.6%)
2nd
328 (8.8%)
3rd
267 (7.2%)
4th
303 (8.1%)
5th
408 (11%)
6th
378 (10.1%)
7th
293 (7.9%)
8th
190 (5.1%)
9th
349 (9.4%)
10th
358 (9.6%)
11th
308 (8.3%)
12th
1st Grade
410 (11%)
2nd Grade
133 (3.6%)
3rd Grade
328 (8.8%)
4th Grade
267 (7.2%)
5th Grade
303 (8.1%)
6th Grade
408 (11%)
7th Grade
378 (10.1%)
8th Grade
293 (7.9%)
9th Grade
190 (5.1%)
10th Grade
349 (9.4%)
11th Grade
358 (9.6%)
12th Grade
308 (8.3%)