Woodlawn, Virginia Population 2024

26,794

Woodlawn Demographics

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

  • Black or African American: 34.23%
  • White: 30.05%
  • Two or more races: 17.75%
  • Other race: 8.96%
  • Asian: 8.57%
  • Native American: 0.44%
  • 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 American7,86134.23%
White6,90130.05%
Two or more races4,07617.75%
Other race2,0578.96%
Asian1,9698.57%
Native American1020.44%
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

35.4

Total

33.4

Male

36.4

Female

Woodlawn Adults

There are 16,978 adults, (2,379 of whom are seniors) in Woodlawn.

Woodlawn Age Dependency

57.3

Age Dependency Ratio

16.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41

Child Dependency Ratio

Woodlawn Sex Ratio

Female11,40849.67%
Male11,55850.33%

Woodlawn Population by Age

Woodlawn Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7,7552.9657.742.3
Married3,4633.7369.630.4
Non Family2,4681.356.243.8
Female1,4523.8133.766.3
Male3723.5250.549.5

3.65

Average Family Size

2.96

Average Household Size

57.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Woodlawn Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade7885.23%
Associates Degree1,2238.11%
Bachelors Degree2,92219.38%
Graduate Degree1,76711.72%
High School Graduate3,71424.63%
Less Than 9th Grade1,69811.26%
Some College2,96919.69%

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
Hispanic5,8073,8061,180
Black5,4115,1661,567
White2,3472,3121,440
2+ Races2,1901,598767
Asian1,4601,259602
Other Race1,267699142
Native American72300

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 98.51%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 61.35%.

Woodlawn Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$72,267$84,732$61,226
Graduate Degree$86,070$86,862$80,956
High School Graduate$30,972$28,943$47,070
Less Than 9th Grade$40,438$42,432$21,338
Overall$48,161$49,392$46,508
Some College$49,659$50,152$42,917

$48,161

Average Earnings

$49,392

Average Male

$46,508

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

43.27% of Woodlawn residents speak only English, while 56.73% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 37.86% of the population.

Woodlawn Language

Woodlawn Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black7,8601,19115.15%
Hispanic9,9437207.24%
Multiple4,0763628.88%
Asian1,9691929.75%
Other2,0571045.06%
White2,865943.28%

9.44%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.94%

Male Poverty Rate

9.94%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Woodlawn

The race most likely to be in poverty in Woodlawn is Black, with 15.15% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Woodlawn is White, with 3.28% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.26%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.62%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.06%.

Woodlawn Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School9.15%
Less Than 9th Grade6.6%
Some College5.51%
Bachelors or Greater2.43%

Woodlawn Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed7.55%
Female Employed7.29%
Female Unemployed4.11%
Male Employed2.89%

Woodlawn Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Woodlawn Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$97,524$118,829
Households$89,909$107,095
Married Families$113,242$-999,999,999
Non Families$62,981$76,775

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Woodlawn Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.6%

Male Marriage Rate

43.8%

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 45-54, 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

1,161

Number of Veterans

823

Male Veterans

338

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War477
Vietnam420
First Gulf War350
Korea5
World War II0

Woodlawn Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54306
55 to 64300
18 to 34225
65 to 74210
75+120

Woodlawn Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Black58710.41%
White4298.41%
Asian744.68%
2+ Races712.52%
Hispanic600.85%

Woodlawn Veterans by Race

Woodlawn Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.45%

Veteran Poverty Rate

24.81%

Veteran Disability Rate

Woodlawn Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

78.1%

Labor Force Participation

73.1%

Employment Rate

5.3%

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

33.81%

Born in Woodlawn

59.49%

Native Born

40.51%

Foreign Born

17.89%

Non Citizen

22.62%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

59.49% of Woodlawn residents were born in the United States, with 33.81% having been born in Virginia. 17.89% 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