Woodlawn, Virginia Population 2024

26,794

Woodlawn Demographics

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

  • Black or African American: 31.63%
  • White: 25.14%
  • Two or more races: 23.73%
  • Other race: 12.5%
  • Asian: 6.38%
  • Native American: 0.63%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
11,703.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
18.45% (4,174)
The current population of Woodlawn, Virginia is 26,794 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 22,620.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American6,90431.63%
White5,48725.14%
Two or more races5,18023.73%
Other race2,72812.5%
Asian1,3926.38%
Native American1370.63%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Woodlawn Population by Race

Woodlawn Population Pyramid 2024

Woodlawn Median Age

36.5

Total

35.7

Male

36.8

Female

Woodlawn Adults

There are 16,332 adults, (2,710 of whom are seniors) in Woodlawn.

Woodlawn Age Dependency

60.2

Age Dependency Ratio

19.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Woodlawn Sex Ratio

Female11,37452.11%
Male10,45447.89%

Woodlawn Population by Age

Woodlawn Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7,7582.815743
Married3,1833.6276.223.8
Non Family2,6521.1852.747.3
Female1,5703.6430.669.4
Male3534.1734.865.2

3.58

Average Family Size

2.81

Average Household Size

57.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Woodlawn Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,0857.44%
Associates Degree1,0016.86%
Bachelors Degree2,75418.87%
Graduate Degree1,88712.93%
High School Graduate3,10821.3%
Less Than 9th Grade1,75812.05%
Some College2,99820.55%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Woodlawn Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Woodlawn Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic5,8343,4901,157
Black4,9684,7091,463
2+ Races2,9191,934741
White2,6112,5661,619
Other Race1,667813156
Asian1,143952521
Native American114660

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 98.28%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 62.01%.

Woodlawn Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$70,591$85,505$48,194
Graduate Degree$88,446$95,243$78,466
High School Graduate$42,300$40,821$46,176
Less Than 9th Grade$31,574$43,891$22,477
Overall$47,241$51,471$44,446
Some College$45,353$50,674$40,833

$47,241

Average Earnings

$51,471

Average Male

$44,446

Average Female

Woodlawn Earnings by Educational Attainment

Woodlawn Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Woodlawn Language

46.3% of Woodlawn residents speak only English, while 53.7% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 39.43% of the population.

Woodlawn Language

Woodlawn Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black6,90375110.88%
Hispanic10,0446096.06%
Multiple5,1804057.82%
Asian1,39214610.49%
White3,1871314.11%
Other2,7281154.22%

7.5%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.66%

Male Poverty Rate

7.35%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Woodlawn

The race most likely to be in poverty in Woodlawn is Black, with 10.88% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Woodlawn is White, with 4.11% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.29%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.54%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.94%.

Woodlawn Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade7%
High School5.95%
Some College4.35%
Bachelors or Greater3.34%

Woodlawn Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed8.64%
Female Employed5.93%
Female Unemployed5.26%
Male Employed1.45%

Woodlawn Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Woodlawn Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$96,585$123,150
Households$87,897$108,519
Married Families$115,568$-999,999,999
Non Families$54,839$75,772

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Woodlawn Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

44.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.5%

Male Marriage Rate

38.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Woodlawn Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Woodlawn Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Woodlawn Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Woodlawn Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,135

Number of Veterans

816

Male Veterans

319

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War493
Vietnam420
First Gulf War337
Korea5
World War II0

Woodlawn Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54310
65 to 74246
55 to 64241
18 to 34197
75+141

Woodlawn Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White49612.34%
Black4709.04%
2+ Races932.63%
Asian766.25%
Hispanic690.98%

Woodlawn Veterans by Race

Woodlawn Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.96%

Veteran Poverty Rate

24.41%

Veteran Disability Rate

Woodlawn Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

77.6%

Labor Force Participation

73.6%

Employment Rate

4.3%

Unemployment Rate

Woodlawn Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Woodlawn Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Woodlawn 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

36.08%

Born in Woodlawn

62.64%

Native Born

37.36%

Foreign Born

17.71%

Non Citizen

19.65%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

62.64% of Woodlawn residents were born in the United States, with 36.08% having been born in Virginia. 17.71% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Woodlawn Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202426,7941,9147.69%
202324,8801,9148.33%
202222,9663761.66%
202122,590-30-0.13%
202022,620-1,731-7.11%
201924,3519454.04%
201823,4063651.58%
201723,0416282.8%
201622,413-53-0.24%
201522,46600%

Woodlawn Population by Year