Drewryville, VA demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
522
-15.0% year-over-year change
Median household income
$/yr
% year-over-year change
Housing units
295
-16.2% year-over-year change

Drewryville population

How many people live in Drewryville

Drewryville is home to 522 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 39.1% of Drewryville locals are male, and 60.9% are female.

Total population
522
-15.0% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
39.1%
204
Female
60.9%
318
Value Percent YoY change
Male 204 39.1% -21.2%
Female 318 60.9% -10.4%
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

Adults between 25 and 44 make up 26.2% of the population, while another 25.7% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 22.8% are 65 or older.

Median age
40.6
Age breakdown
Under 15
25.3%
15 to 24
0%
25 to 44
26.2%
45 to 64
25.7%
Over 65
22.8%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 132 25.3% -5.0%
25 to 44 137 26.2% 12.3%
45 to 64 134 25.7% -3.6%
Over 65 119 22.8% -44.4%
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

There’s also a share of 1.3% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 522 100% -15.0%
Racial breakdown
White
42.2%
Black or African American
56.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
1.3%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 220 42.2%
Black or African American 295 56.5%
Two or more races 7 1.3%

Households in Drewryville

A peek inside Drewryville households

Drewryville has 195 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 87.7% are families, while the remaining 12.3% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
195
-20.4% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
24
Family households
171
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 24 12.3% -22.6%
Family households 171 87.7% -20.1%
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 Drewryville

The housing landscape of Drewryville

Drewryville's housing consists of 295 units, with 39.3% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 60.7% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
295
-16.2% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 116 39.3%
Mobile home 179 60.7%
Homes built since 2020
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Drewryville

In Drewryville, the median construction year is 1983. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 13 4.4% 0.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 34 11.5% -8.1%
Built between 1960 and 1969 14 4.8% -26.3%
Built between 1970 and 1979 69 23.4% -5.5%
Built between 1980 and 1989 54 18.3% 8.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 85 28.8% -40.1%
Built between 2000 and 2009 26 8.8% 188.9%
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.

Drewryville occupancy rates

Out of the 195 occupied housing units in Drewryville, 72.8% are owner-occupied, while 27.2% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 33.9% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
195
-20.4% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
53
Owner occupied
142
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 53 27.2% -15.9%
Owner occupied 142 72.8% -22.0%
Unoccupied housing units
33.9%
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.

Drewryville housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$1,057/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.

Education in Drewryville

Drewryville education at a glance

About 47.4% of the population in Drewryville went to high school, while 42.6% pursued college studies. Another 2.6% earned an associate degree and 5.1% hold a bachelor’s.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 9 2.3% -82.0%
High school diploma 185 47.4% -28.3%
College diploma 166 42.6% 29.7%
Associate degree 10 2.6% 11.1%
Bachelor's degree 20 5.1% -33.3%
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 Drewryville

How much people earn in Drewryville

The average annual household income in Drewryville was $60,903 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +44.8% change from the previous year.

Average household income in Drewryville
$60,903/year
44.8% year-over-year change

Drewryville income by age

Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $74,821 overall. Overall, 93% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
45 - 64 $74,821 -12.0%
Over 65 $34,487 2.9%
Above poverty level
388
Below poverty level
29
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 388 93% -9.1%
Below poverty level 29 7% -60.8%

Employment in Drewryville

Workforce and job types in Drewryville

76.9% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 23.1% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 3.3% run their own businesses, 81.8% are employed by private companies, and 14.9% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
186
Blue collar
56
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 186 76.9% 27.4%
Blue collar 56 23.1% -3.5%
Employer type
Self employees
3.3%
Private companies
81.8%
Governmental workers
14.9%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 8 3.3% -33.3%
Private companies 198 81.8% 24.5%
Governmental workers 36 14.9% 9.1%

Transportation in Drewryville

How people get around in Drewryville

Commuting methods vary: 96.6% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 3.4% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 228 96.6% 24.6%
Walk 8 3.4% -33.3%
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 Drewryville by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
23844 522 195 $0 $60,903

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FAQs about Drewryville demographics 

What is the total population of Drewryville?

Drewryville has a total population of 522 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 -15.0% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Drewryville?

The gender ratio in Drewryville is as follows:
  • 39.1% males (204 residents)
  • 60.9% females (318 residents)

What is the median age in Drewryville?

The median age in Drewryville is 40.6.

What is the age distribution of the population in Drewryville?

The age distribution in Drewryville is as follows:
  • Under 15: 25.3% (132 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 0% ( residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 26.2% (137 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 25.7% (134 residents)
  • Over 65: 22.8% (119 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Drewryville?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Drewryville is as follows:
  • White: 42.2% (220 residents)
  • Black or African American: 56.5% (295 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% ( residents)
  • Asian: 0% ( residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 1.3% (7 residents)
  • Other: 0% ( residents)

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

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Drewryville.

How many housing units are there in Drewryville?

There are 295 housing units in Drewryville, reflecting a -16.2% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Drewryville has a total of 195 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the job market overview for Drewryville?

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

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 76.9% (186 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 23.1% (56 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 3.3% (8 residents)
  • Private companies: 81.8% (198 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 14.9% (36 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% ( 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