Amissville, VA demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
4,297
4.8% year-over-year change
Median household income
$108,469/yr
2.8% year-over-year change
Housing units
1,803
-1.0% year-over-year change

Amissville population

How many people live in Amissville

Amissville is home to 4,297 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 48.7% of Amissville locals are male, and 51.3% are female.

Total population
4,297
4.8% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
48.7%
2,094
Female
51.3%
2,203
Value Percent YoY change
Male 2,094 48.7% 3.8%
Female 2,203 51.3% 5.8%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Amissville is 46, with the population distributed as follows: about 16% are children under 15, then 9.9% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 22.7% of the population, while another 29.3% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 22.1% are 65 or older.

Median age
46.2
Age breakdown
Under 15
16%
15 to 24
9.9%
25 to 44
22.7%
45 to 64
29.3%
Over 65
22.1%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 688 16% 19.4%
15 to 24 424 9.9% 0.5%
25 to 44 977 22.7% 10.3%
45 to 64 1,260 29.3% 3.1%
Over 65 948 22.1% -4.6%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Amissville, 93% of the population are US-born citizens, while 3.8% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 3.2% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 89.2% of locals are Caucasian, 0.3% are African American and 0.5% have Asian roots. There’s also a share of 1.6% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
93%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
3.8%
Non-citizens
3.2%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 3,997 93% 7.6%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 161 3.8% -23.3%
Non-citizens 139 3.2% -21.0%
Racial breakdown
White
89.2%
Black or African American
0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native
1.5%
Asian
0.5%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
1.6%
Other
6.8%
Value Percent
White 3,831 89.2%
Black or African American 14 0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 66 1.5%
Asian 22 0.5%
Two or more races 71 1.6%
Other 293 6.8%

Households in Amissville

A peek inside Amissville households

Amissville has 1,549 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 70.4% are families, while the remaining 29.6% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
1,549
0.8% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
459
Family households
1,090
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 459 29.6% -3.8%
Family households 1,090 70.4% 2.8%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Amissville

The housing landscape of Amissville

Amissville's housing consists of 1,803 units, with 99.3% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space.

Housing units
1,803
-1.0% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 1,791 99.3%
3 or 4 units 12 0.7%
Homes built since 2020
28
64.7% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Amissville

In Amissville, the median construction year is 1990. About 4.8% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 3.4% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 19% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 9.1% between 2010 and 2019, and 1.6% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 87 4.8% -33.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 62 3.4% 6.9%
Built between 1950 and 1959 86 4.8% 13.2%
Built between 1960 and 1969 164 9.1% 1.2%
Built between 1970 and 1979 264 14.6% 20.6%
Built between 1980 and 1989 233 12.9% -46.7%
Built between 1990 and 1999 373 20.7% -2.6%
Built between 2000 and 2009 342 19% 77.2%
Built between 2010 and 2019 164 9.1% 12.3%
Built in 2020 or later 28 1.6% 64.7%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Amissville occupancy rates

Out of the 1,549 occupied housing units in Amissville, 84.5% are owner-occupied, while 15.5% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 14.1% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
1,549
0.8% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
240
Owner occupied
1,309
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 240 15.5% 3.0%
Owner occupied 1,309 84.5% 0.4%
Unoccupied housing units
14.1%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Amissville housing costs

Housing costs in Amissville come to a median of $1,694 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $1,220.

Median housing costs per month
$1,694/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Amissville
$1,220/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Amissville

Amissville education at a glance

About 38.4% of the population in Amissville went to high school, while 16.4% pursued college studies. Another 10% earned an associate degree and 22.6% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 8.3% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 151 4.3% 51.0%
High school diploma 1,351 38.4% 0.8%
College diploma 577 16.4% -13.6%
Associate degree 352 10% 21.4%
Bachelor's degree 793 22.6% -0.1%
Graduate degree 291 8.3% 25.4%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Amissville

How much people earn in Amissville

The average annual household income in Amissville was $128,471 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +3% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $108,469, reflecting a +2.8% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Amissville
$128,471/year
3.0% year-over-year change
Median household income in Amissville
$108,469/year
2.8% year-over-year change

Amissville income by age

In Amissville, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $120,756. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $162,929 overall. Overall, 92.3% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $120,756 3.9%
45 - 64 $162,929 32.6%
Over 65 $70,972 -15.9%
Above poverty level
3,925
Below poverty level
326
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 3,925 92.3% 4.6%
Below poverty level 326 7.7% 4.2%

Employment in Amissville

Workforce and job types in Amissville

82.2% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 17.8% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 9% run their own businesses, 56% are employed by private companies, and 28.4% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
1,739
Blue collar
377
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 1,739 82.2% 1.3%
Blue collar 377 17.8% 8.3%
Employer type
Self employees
9%
Private companies
56%
Governmental workers
28.4%
Not for profit companies
6.7%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 191 9% -22.7%
Private companies 1,184 56% -2.1%
Governmental workers 600 28.4% 38.9%
Not for profit companies 141 6.7% -19.9%

Transportation in Amissville

How people get around in Amissville

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 1,677 96.7% 4.0%
Bus or trolleybus 29 1.7% -9.4%
Motorcycle 28 1.6% 64.7%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Amissville by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
20106 4,297 1,549 $108,469 $128,471

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FAQs about Amissville demographics 

What is the total population of Amissville?

Amissville has a total population of 4,297 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +4.8% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Amissville?

The gender ratio in Amissville is as follows:
  • 48.7% males (2,094 residents)
  • 51.3% females (2,203 residents)

What is the median age in Amissville?

The median age in Amissville is 46.2.

What is the age distribution of the population in Amissville?

The age distribution in Amissville is as follows:
  • Under 15: 16% (688 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 9.9% (424 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 22.7% (977 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 29.3% (1,260 residents)
  • Over 65: 22.1% (948 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Amissville?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Amissville is as follows:
  • White: 89.2% (3,831 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0.3% (14 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.5% (66 residents)
  • Asian: 0.5% (22 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 1.6% (71 residents)
  • Other: 6.8% (293 residents)

What percentage of the population in Amissville are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 93% of the population in Amissville.

How many housing units are there in Amissville?

There are 1,803 housing units in Amissville, reflecting a -1.0% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Amissville and what is the average household size?

Amissville has a total of 1,549 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Amissville?

Amissville has a median household income of $108,469, representing a +2.8% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Amissville?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 82.2% (1,739 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 17.8% (377 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 9% (191 residents)
  • Private companies: 56% (1,184 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 28.4% (600 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 6.7% (141 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025