Saxis is a town located in Accomack County Virginia. Saxis has a 2024 population of 169. Saxis is currently declining at a rate of -0.59% annually and its population has decreased by -1.17% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 171 in 2020.
The average household income in Saxis is $58,285 with a poverty rate of 36.05%. The median age in Saxis is 58.5 years: 61.5 years for males, and 58.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Saxis was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 204 | 87.55% |
| Two or more races | 29 | 12.45% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 109 | 2.14 | 94.5 | 5.5 |
| Married | 68 | 2.43 | 94.1 | 5.9 |
| Non Family | 31 | 0 | 93.5 | 6.5 |
| Female | 7 | 4 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 3 | 3 | 100 | 0 |
2.56
Average Family Size
2.14
Average Household Size
94.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 16 | 8.29% |
| Associates Degree | 17 | 8.81% |
| Bachelors Degree | 3 | 1.55% |
| Graduate Degree | 5 | 2.59% |
| High School Graduate | 108 | 55.96% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 3 | 1.55% |
| Some College | 41 | 21.24% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 166 | 151 | 8 |
| 2+ Races | 24 | 20 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 3 | 3 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 4.82%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $33,958 | $0 | $34,583 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $21,000 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $39,000 | $0 | $42,604 |
| Some College | $44,444 | $0 | $44,444 |
$39,000
Average Earnings
$0
Average Male
$42,604
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.69% of Saxis residents speak only English, while 1.31% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.31% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 201 | 84 | 41.79% |
36.05%
Overall Poverty Rate
29.27%
Male Poverty Rate
43.64%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Saxis is White, with 41.79% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Saxis is White, with 41.79% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.33%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 61.94%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 52.63% |
| High School | 43.52% |
| Some College | 34.48% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | - | $67,874 |
| Households | $40,313 | $58,285 |
| Married Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $27,188 | $31,245 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
56.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
58.0%
Male Marriage Rate
55.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
16
Number of Veterans
16
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 12 |
| Second Gulf War | 3 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 9 |
| 18 to 34 | 3 |
| 75+ | 3 |
| 35 to 54 | 1 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 16 | 8.29% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
6.25%
Veteran Poverty Rate
37.5%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
38.4%
Labor Force Participation
38.4%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
66.95%
Born in Saxis
98.71%
Native Born
1.29%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
1.29%
Naturalized
98.71% of Saxis residents were born in the United States, with 66.95% having been born in Virginia. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 167 | -1 | -0.6% |
| 2028 | 168 | 0 | 0% |
| 2027 | 168 | 0 | 0% |
| 2026 | 168 | -1 | -0.59% |
| 2025 | 169 | 0 | 0% |
| 2024 | 169 | -1 | -0.59% |
| 2023 | 170 | 1 | 0.59% |
| 2022 | 169 | -2 | -1.17% |
| 2021 | 171 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020 | 171 | -60 | -25.97% |
| 2019 | 231 | -3 | -1.28% |
| 2018 | 234 | -1 | -0.43% |
| 2017 | 235 | -3 | -1.26% |
| 2016 | 238 | 0 | 0% |
| 2015 | 238 | -1 | -0.42% |
| 2014 | 239 | 0 | 0% |
| 2013 | 239 | -2 | -0.83% |
| 2012 | 241 | 0 | 0% |
| 2011 | 241 | 0 | 0% |
| 2010 | 241 | 0 | 0% |