| ZIP Codes: | 9 ZIP Codes (8 Standard, 1 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Codes: | 686 / 804 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 11:55:28 PM |
| Population: | 11,052 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 51057 |
| Land Area: | 336 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 29 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 37.9261, -76.9292 |
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11,052 residents live across 9 ZIPs covering 336 sq mi, served by 9 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 11,038 to 11,052 from 2014 to 2024 — a +0.1% change. 5 ZIPs gained residents, 3 lost.
The county's wealthiest ZIP 22437 (Center Cross, $130,139 median) and poorest ZIP 22509 (Loretto, $19,449) are 25.1 miles apart — a 6.7× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 1.7× across this county — from $154,700 in 22504 (Laneview) to $262,000 in 22437 (Center Cross).
Density varies 14× across the county — from 5 people/sq mi in 22509 (Loretto) to 64 in 22560 (Tappahannock).
Educational attainment ranges from 6.3% bachelor's+ in 22436 (Caret) to 31.3% in 22437 (Center Cross) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within Virginia, this is the #113 most populous of 134 counties and ranks #68 for median household income .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $63,292 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
16.6% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (1,352 of 8,156 reporting).
8 Standard delivery, 1 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.
Median household income spans 6.7× between the wealthiest and poorest ZIPs — a sign of significant intra-county inequality.
| ZIP | City | Type | Population | Median Income | Area (sq mi) | 10-yr Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22560 | Tappahannock | Standard | 6,612 | $61,082 | 103.4 | 10.3% |
| 22454 | Dunnsville | Standard | 2,290 | $49,480 | 56.8 | 41.2% |
| 22436 | Caret | Standard | 791 | — | 33.2 | -10.1% |
| 22437 | Center Cross | Standard | 582 | $130,139 | 47.7 | -59.4% |
| 22438 | Champlain | Standard | 252 | $87,188 | 50.2 | 13.5% |
| 22504 | Laneview | Standard | 227 | $93,421 | 12.8 | 11.8% |
| 22476 | Hustle | Standard | 224 | $53,100 | 16.7 | -67.1% |
| 22509 | Loretto | Standard | 74 | $19,449 | 15.7 | — |
| 23115 | Millers Tavern | PO Box | — | — | 0.0 | — |