Wakefield, VA Profile
Wakefield, VA, population 955, is located
in Virginia's Sussex county,
about 31.0 miles from Newport News and 35.9 miles from Hampton.
Through the 90's Wakefield's population has declined by about 3%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Wakefield has declined by about 6%. Since 2005 Wakefield's population has stayed about the same.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 46% |
| Females | 54% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 47% |
| African American | 51% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 1,043 | N/A |
| 2001 | 1,018 | -2.40% |
| 2002 | 1,003 | -1.47% |
| 2003 | 977 | -2.59% |
| 2004 | 962 | -1.54% |
| 2005 | 951 | -1.14% |
| 2006 | 967 | 1.68% |
| 2007 | 966 | -0.10% |
| 2008 | 960 | -0.62% |
| 2009 | 955 | -0.52% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $28,500 |
Location
| Elevation | 100 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 1.2 Square Miles |
