Mechanicsville

County:: Hanover County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 28.335
State:: Virginia

Mechanicsville is a CDP located in Hanover County, Virginia. Mechanicsville has a 2025 population of 38,823. Mechanicsville is currently growing at a rate of 0.43% annually and its population has increased by 4.53% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 37,141 in 2020.

The average household income in Mechanicsville is $108,694 with a poverty rate of 5.35%. The median age in Mechanicsville is 41.8 years: 40.3 years for males, and 43.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Mechanicsville includes 82.58% White, 8.81% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	31,743	82.58%
Black or African American	3,386	8.81%
Two or more races	2,307	6%
Asian	563	1.46%
Other race	370	0.96%
Native American	56	0.15%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	12	0.03%

Mechanicsville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mechanicsville's average per capita income is $58,606. Household income levels show a median of $97,569. The poverty rate stands at 5.35%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$127,467	-
Families	$118,028	$127,817
Households	$97,569	$108,694
Non Families	$52,669	$65,331

$58,606

Average Income

$97,569

Median Household Income

5.35%

Poverty Rate