Isle Of Wight County Summary

Life in Isle Of Wight County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Isle Of Wight County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Isle Of Wight County:

  • The population in Isle Of Wight County is 39,444.

  • The median home value in Isle Of Wight County is $370,363.

  • The median income in Isle Of Wight County is $96,118.

  • The median rent in Isle Of Wight County is $1,313.

  • The unemployment rate in Isle Of Wight County is 4.6%.

  • The poverty rate in Isle Of Wight County is 7.4%.

  • The average high in Isle Of Wight County is 74.1° and there are 115.6 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Isle Of Wight County

List Of Cities & Towns in Isle Of Wight County

Smithfield, VA Population 8,729

Carrollton, VA Population 7,903

Windsor, VA Population 2,808

Benns Church, VA Population 1,443

Rushmere, VA Population 1,087

Camptown, VA Population 758

Carrsville, VA Population 278

Map Of Isle Of Wight County

Isle Of Wight County, VA Weather

  • The average high in Isle Of Wight County is 74.1°.

  • There are 89.84 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 115.6 inches of rain each year with 2.0 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 5:14 hours of sun each day in Isle Of Wight County.

StatIsle Of Wight County
Mean High74.1
Nice Days89.84
Rainfall115.6
Snowfall2.0
Sunny Hours5:14
74.1°
Average High
115.6
Inches of Rain

Isle Of Wight County Photos

Smithfield
Source: Public Domain
Smithfield Gwaltney House
Source: Public Domain
Smithfield Smithfield Station
Source: Public Domain
Smithfield Smithfield Station From Pagan River
Source: Public Domain
Windsor Castle Smithfield Manor House
Source: Public Domain
Smithfieldwatertower
Source: Wikipedia User Ser Amantio di Nicolao at | CC BY-SA 3.0

Isle Of Wight County Demographics

Population over time in Isle Of Wight County

The current population in Isle Of Wight County is 39,444. The population has increased 4.6% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2023 38,301 3.2%
2022 37,107 1.3%
2021 36,627 -

Gender in Isle Of Wight County

  • Isle Of Wight County is 49.9% female with 19,689 female residents.

  • Isle Of Wight County is 50.1% male with 19,755 male residents.

Female
49.9% (19,689)
Male
50.1% (19,755)
Gender Isle Of Wight County VA USA
Female 49.9% 50.6% 50.5%
Male 50.1% 49.4% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Isle Of Wight County

Isle Of Wight County is:

  • 69.3% White with 27,342 White residents.

  • 21.8% African American with 8,612 African American residents.

  • 0.1% American Indian with 58 American Indian residents.

  • 1.0% Asian with 410 Asian residents.

  • 0.1% Hawaiian with 21 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.3% Other with 101 Other residents.

  • 3.5% Two Or More with 1,381 Two Or More residents.

  • 3.9% Hispanic with 1,519 Hispanic residents.

White
69.3% (27,342)
African American
21.8% (8,612)
American Indian
0.1% (58)
Asian
1.0% (410)
Hawaiian
0.1% (21)
Other
0.3% (101)
Two Or More
3.5% (1,381)
Hispanic
3.9% (1,519)

Table: Isle Of Wight County By Race

Race Isle Of Wight County VA USA
White 69.3% 59.0% 58.2%
African American 21.8% 18.4% 12.0%
American Indian 0.1% 0.1% 0.5%
Asian 1.0% 6.8% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.3% 0.5% 0.5%
Two Or More 3.5% 4.3% 3.9%
Hispanic 3.9% 10.7% 19.0%

Household Income For Isle Of Wight County, Virginia

  • 2.8% of households in Isle Of Wight County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 2.6% of households in Isle Of Wight County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 5.8% of households in Isle Of Wight County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 6.8% of households in Isle Of Wight County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 8.5% of households in Isle Of Wight County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 13.2% of households in Isle Of Wight County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 12.0% of households in Isle Of Wight County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 21.4% of households in Isle Of Wight County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 12.5% of households in Isle Of Wight County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 14.2% of households in Isle Of Wight County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
2.8% (1,119)
$10,000 to $14,999
2.6% (1,043)
$15,000 to $24,999
5.8% (2,273)
$25,000 to $34,999
6.8% (2,700)
$35,000 to $49,999
8.5% (3,370)
$50,000 to $74,999
13.2% (5,216)
$75,000 to $99,999
12.0% (4,745)
$100,000 to $149,999
21.4% (8,445)
$150,000 to $199,999
12.5% (4,929)
$200,000 or more
14.2% (5,599)
Income Isle Of Wight County VA USA
Less than $10,000 2.8% 4.2% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 2.6% 2.9% 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 5.8% 5.5% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 6.8% 5.9% 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 8.5% 9.1% 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 13.2% 14.6% 15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 12.0% 12.1% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 21.4% 18.2% 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 12.5% 10.7% 9.3%
$200,000 or more 14.2% 16.9% 12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Isle Of Wight County for adults over 25

  • 2.0% of adults in Isle Of Wight County completed < 9th grade.

  • 6.0% of adults in Isle Of Wight County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 30.0% of adults in Isle Of Wight County completed high school / ged.

  • 23.0% of adults in Isle Of Wight County completed some college.

  • 9.0% of adults in Isle Of Wight County completed associate's degree.

  • 18.0% of adults in Isle Of Wight County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 10.0% of adults in Isle Of Wight County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Isle Of Wight County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Isle Of Wight County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
2% (788)
9-12th Grade
6% (2,366)
High School / GED
30% (11,833)
Some College
23% (9,072)
Associate's Degree
9% (3,549)
Bachelor's Degree
18% (7,099)
Master's Degree
10% (3,944)
Professional Degree
1% (394)
Doctorate Degree
1% (394)
Education Isle Of Wight County VA USA
< 9th Grade 2% 3% 5%
9-12th Grade 6% 5% 6%
High School / GED 30% 24% 26%
Some College 23% 18% 19%
Associate's Degree 9% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 18% 23% 21%
Master's Degree 10% 13% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 3% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 2% 2%

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