Dumbarton, Virginia Population 2024

8,336

Dumbarton Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Dumbarton was:

  • White: 53.09%
  • Black or African American: 20.46%
  • Other race: 12.56%
  • Two or more races: 10.44%
  • Asian: 3.45%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
4,421.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.89% (-75)
The current population of Dumbarton, Virginia is 8,336 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 8,411.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,46353.09%
Black or African American1,72020.46%
Other race1,05612.56%
Two or more races87810.44%
Asian2903.45%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Dumbarton Population by Race

Dumbarton Population Pyramid 2024

Dumbarton Median Age

36.8

Total

33.9

Male

40.1

Female

Dumbarton Adults

There are 7,230 adults, (1,471 of whom are seniors) in Dumbarton.

Dumbarton Age Dependency

46

Age Dependency Ratio

25.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

20.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Dumbarton Sex Ratio

Female4,23650.39%
Male4,17149.61%

Dumbarton Population by Age

Dumbarton Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,0892.0529.770.3
Non Family2,3251.3715.984.1
Married1,0412.849.450.6
Female5643.1651.848.2
Male1593.1325.274.8

2.85

Average Family Size

2.05

Average Household Size

29.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Dumbarton Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade71011.33%
Associates Degree2964.73%
Bachelors Degree1,36421.78%
Graduate Degree5228.33%
High School Graduate1,82229.09%
Less Than 9th Grade2423.86%
Some College1,30820.88%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Dumbarton Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Dumbarton Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,2162,9531,116
Black1,4501,287364
Hispanic927530130
2+ Races625507243
Other Race57929750
Asian24215358

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 91.82%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 38.88%.

Dumbarton Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$48,654$48,576$49,028
Graduate Degree$82,292$61,250$86,635
High School Graduate$40,279$43,636$22,465
Less Than 9th Grade$27,103$36,875$27,083
Overall$41,434$44,034$36,667
Some College$40,513$47,708$40,417

$41,434

Average Earnings

$44,034

Average Male

$36,667

Average Female

Dumbarton Earnings by Educational Attainment

Dumbarton Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Dumbarton Language

70.46% of Dumbarton residents speak only English, while 29.54% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 15.71% of the population.

Dumbarton Language

Dumbarton Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,11646611.32%
Hispanic1,62936722.53%
Other1,01333032.58%
Black1,70623113.54%
Multiple870354.02%
Asian290124.14%

13.06%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.89%

Male Poverty Rate

14.19%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Dumbarton

The race most likely to be in poverty in Dumbarton is Other, with 32.58% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Dumbarton is Multiple, with 4.02% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.99%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.26%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.98%.

Dumbarton Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College19.99%
Less Than 9th Grade8.93%
High School6.7%
Bachelors or Greater5.73%

Dumbarton Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed56.06%
Female Unemployed41.94%
Female Employed8.38%
Male Employed3.13%

Dumbarton Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Dumbarton Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$66,964$113,668
Households$59,085$85,821
Married Families$79,732$-999,999,999
Non Families$54,106$62,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Dumbarton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

30.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

33.0%

Male Marriage Rate

28.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Dumbarton Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Dumbarton Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Dumbarton Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Dumbarton Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

509

Number of Veterans

493

Male Veterans

16

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam131
First Gulf War90
Second Gulf War32
Korea24
World War II8

Dumbarton Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+216
65 to 74193
55 to 6458
35 to 5435
18 to 347

Dumbarton Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3789.34%
Black1137.32%
2+ Races182.6%

Dumbarton Veterans by Race

Dumbarton Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.29%

Veteran Poverty Rate

17.09%

Veteran Disability Rate

Dumbarton Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

78.6%

Labor Force Participation

75.4%

Employment Rate

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

Dumbarton Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Dumbarton Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Dumbarton Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

48.01%

Born in Dumbarton

80.54%

Native Born

19.46%

Foreign Born

14.02%

Non Citizen

5.44%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

80.54% of Dumbarton residents were born in the United States, with 48.01% having been born in Virginia. 14.02% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Dumbarton Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20248,336320.39%
20238,304330.4%
20228,271-172-2.04%
20218,443320.38%
20208,411-303-3.48%
20198,714-322-3.56%
20189,0364525.27%
20178,5841892.25%
20168,395-306-3.52%
20158,7013554.25%
20148,3467349.64%
20137,612-170-2.18%
20127,7826669.36%
20117,116-763-9.68%
20107,87900%

Dumbarton Population by Year