| ZIP Codes: | 4 ZIP Codes (4 Standard, 0 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Codes: | 686 / 804 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 2:14:10 PM |
| Population: | 18,529 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 51101 |
| CBSA: | Richmond, VA |
| Land Area: | 265 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 12 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 37.7022, -77.0900 |
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18,529 residents live across 4 ZIPs covering 265 sq mi, served by 4 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 15,956 to 18,529 from 2014 to 2024 — a +16.1% change. 3 ZIPs gained residents, 1 lost.
The county's wealthiest ZIP 23009 (Aylett, $98,581 median) and poorest ZIP 23106 (Manquin, $59,028) are 6.0 miles apart — a 1.7× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 1.1× across this county — from $290,600 in 23181 (West Point) to $323,400 in 23086 (King William).
Density varies 3× across the county — from 35 people/sq mi in 23106 (Manquin) to 101 in 23009 (Aylett).
Educational attainment ranges from 20.5% bachelor's+ in 23086 (King William) to 26.6% in 23181 (West Point) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within Virginia, this is the #82 most populous of 134 counties and ranks #43 for median household income with the #14 fastest decade growth .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $93,924 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
23.5% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (3,056 of 12,986 reporting).
4 Standard delivery, 0 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.