Wakefield town, Virginia
Official LSAD Designation: Wakefield town • Census GEOID: 5182384
• Sussex County
Wakefield town is an incorporated town in Sussex County, Virginia. According to official records from the Census (2025), Wakefield town had an estimated population of 746 residents. Official Census Bureau geographic records classify this community under LSAD designation Wakefield town (GEOID 5182384).
Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF
Town Of Wakefield
Municipal
Official Title:
Mayor - Town Of Wakefield
Address:
PO BOX 550, WAKEFIELD VA 23888-0550
County Of Sussex
County
Official Title:
County Admin
Address:
PO BOX 1397, SUSSEX VA 23884-0397
Civic & Statistical Snapshot
| Category | Estimate | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 746 | 2025 |
| Median Household Income | $62,386 | 2020-2024 |
| Median Home Value | $187,800 | 2020-2024 |
| Land Area | 1.24 sq mi | Gazetteer (2026) |
| Civic & Public Services | Hospitals, Libraries, Colleges | CMS / IMLS / IPEDS |
| Schools & Districts | NCES Directory Listings | Provided by k12guides.com |
| Nearby Airports | Landing Facilities | Provided by airport-data.com |
| Climate & Weather | NOAA 30-Year Normals | 1991–2020 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).