Long Branch, Virginia Population 2024

7,642

Long Branch Demographics

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

  • White: 65.99%
  • Asian: 17.21%
  • Two or more races: 7.49%
  • Other race: 5.79%
  • Black or African American: 3.31%
  • Native American: 0.21%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,092.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.34% (-264)
The current population of Long Branch, Virginia is 7,642 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 7,906.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,66365.99%
Asian1,21617.21%
Two or more races5297.49%
Other race4095.79%
Black or African American2343.31%
Native American150.21%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Long Branch Population by Race

Long Branch Population Pyramid 2024

Long Branch Median Age

46

Total

42.7

Male

47.8

Female

Long Branch Adults

There are 5,444 adults, (1,588 of whom are seniors) in Long Branch.

Long Branch Age Dependency

83.2

Age Dependency Ratio

41.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Long Branch Sex Ratio

Female3,72352.69%
Male3,34347.31%

Long Branch Population by Age

Long Branch Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,5282.7981.118.9
Married1,6893.3191.58.5
Non Family54705149
Female2052.7674.625.4
Male874.0583.916.1

3.2

Average Family Size

2.79

Average Household Size

81.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Long Branch Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1102.21%
Associates Degree2394.81%
Bachelors Degree1,50530.3%
Graduate Degree1,80936.42%
High School Graduate62912.66%
Less Than 9th Grade981.97%
Some College57711.62%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Long Branch Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Long Branch Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,1273,0662,236
Asian899847601
Hispanic627532242
Other Race29623685
2+ Races261261142
Black170170145
Native American15150

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 85.29%.

Long Branch Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$95,685$130,125$58,456
Graduate Degree$150,521$164,649$106,812
High School Graduate$45,391$62,649$35,987
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$95,804$128,269$57,819
Some College$48,900$67,292$0

$95,804

Average Earnings

$128,269

Average Male

$57,819

Average Female

Long Branch Earnings by Educational Attainment

Long Branch Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Long Branch Language

74.73% of Long Branch residents speak only English, while 25.27% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 9.97% of the population.

Long Branch Language

Long Branch Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,382621.41%
Asian1,216483.95%
Other409184.4%
Hispanic989181.82%
Black234114.7%

1.97%

Overall Poverty Rate

0.9%

Male Poverty Rate

2.93%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Long Branch

The race most likely to be in poverty in Long Branch is Black, with 4.7% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Long Branch is White, with 1.41% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.45%. Among those working part-time, it was 1.26%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 5.55%.

Long Branch Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade13.46%
High School11.45%
Bachelors or Greater0.84%
Some College0%

Long Branch Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed1.58%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Long Branch Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Long Branch Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$212,697$236,425
Households$180,833$203,786
Married Families$228,906$-999,999,999
Non Families$72,404$76,109

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Long Branch Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

61.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

66.4%

Male Marriage Rate

56.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Long Branch Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Long Branch 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 35-44.

Long Branch Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Long Branch Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

506

Number of Veterans

445

Male Veterans

61

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War221
Vietnam215
Second Gulf War197
Korea14
World War II0

Long Branch Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54148
75+136
65 to 74119
55 to 6494
18 to 349

Long Branch Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White44812.63%
2+ Races3813.29%
Hispanic233.17%
Black115.67%
Asian90.94%

Long Branch Veterans by Race

Long Branch Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

14.03%

Veteran Disability Rate

Long Branch Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.7%

Labor Force Participation

60%

Employment Rate

2.8%

Unemployment Rate

Long Branch Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Long Branch Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Long Branch 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

27.51%

Born in Long Branch

76.13%

Native Born

23.87%

Foreign Born

4.03%

Non Citizen

19.84%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

76.13% of Long Branch residents were born in the United States, with 27.51% having been born in Virginia. 4.03% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Long Branch Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20247,64240.05%
20237,63830.04%
20227,635-99-1.28%
20217,734-172-2.18%
20207,906-475-5.67%
20198,3811561.9%
20188,2252152.68%
20178,0103184.13%
20167,6921321.75%
20157,5601722.33%
20147,388-58-0.78%
20137,446-94-1.25%
20127,540-116-1.52%
20117,656630.83%
20107,59300%

Long Branch Population by Year