District 2, Virginia
District 2 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
District 2 is a geographic entity located in Northampton County, Virginia. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 1,855. The land area covers 5.83 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,855 | ±290 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 60 yrs | ±5.5 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 992 | ±145 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 1,578 | ±159 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 992 | ±145 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 586 | ±104 |
| Median Home Value | $456,700 | ±$47,894 |
| Median Gross Rent | $858 | ±$252 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $63,438 | ±$24,873 |
| Per Capita Income | $65,109 | ±$10,365 |
| Poverty Rate | 14.1% | ±4.1% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 261 | ±86 |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.8% | ±2.2% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 807 | ±137 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 84.7% | ±2.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 12,004 (2024)
ID: 176688
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
PO BOX 66, EASTVILLE VA 23347-0066
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Education
Listing 7 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | Cape Charles, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Eastville, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-08 | Eastville, VA | |
| Alternative School Nearby | N | Machipongo, VA | |
| Alternative School Nearby | N | Machipongo, VA | |
| 6 Nearby | 2-12 | CAPE CHARLES, VA | |
| 5 Nearby | 2-11 | FRANKTOWN, VA |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 8 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Hampton University
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College | 24.4 mi away | 200 William R. Harvey Way, Hampton, VA, 23668-0099 |
7577275000
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CAPE CHARLES MEMORIAL LIBRARY
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Library | 0.2 mi away | 201 MASON AVENUE, CAPE CHARLES, VA, 23310 |
(757) 331-1300
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NORTHAMPTON FREE LIBRARY
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Library | 16.9 mi away | 7745 SEASIDE ROAD, NASSAWADOX, VA, 23413 |
(757) 414-0010
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MATHEWS MEMORIAL LIBRARY
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Library | 20.0 mi away | 251 MAIN STREET, MATHEWS, VA, 23109 |
(804) 725-5747
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WILLOW OAKS BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 22.2 mi away | 227 FOX HILL ROAD, HAMPTON, VA, 23669 |
(757) 850-5114
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POQUOSON PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 22.9 mi away | 500 CITY HALL AVE., POQUOSON, VA, 23662 |
(757) 868-3060
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PHOEBUS BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 23.8 mi away | 1 S. MALLORY STREET, HAMPTON, VA, 23663 |
(757) 727-1149
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HAMPTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 24.9 mi away | 4207 VICTORIA BLVD., HAMPTON, VA, 23669 |
(757) 727-1154
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at CAPE CHARLES 5 ENE, VA US, located 5.5 miles from District 2. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 46.6° | 32.1° | 39.4° | 3.37" | — |
| February | 48.7° | 33.3° | 41.0° | 2.91" | — |
| March | 54.8° | 38.8° | 46.8° | 3.52" | — |
| April | 64.7° | 47.5° | 56.1° | 3.37" | — |
| May | 72.4° | 57.5° | 64.9° | 3.47" | — |
| June | 80.7° | 66.4° | 73.5° | 3.82" | — |
| July | 85.3° | 71.3° | 78.3° | 4.67" | — |
| August | 83.4° | 69.1° | 76.2° | 4.14" | — |
| September | 77.9° | 63.9° | 70.9° | 4.21" | — |
| October | 68.6° | 53.0° | 60.8° | 4.35" | — |
| November | 58.6° | 43.2° | 50.9° | 3.08" | — |
| December | 50.9° | 35.6° | 43.3° | 3.54" | — |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Charles town | Town | 1.3 mi | — |
| Cheriton town | Town | 3.6 mi | — |
| Eastville town | Town | 7.3 mi | — |
| Franktown CDP | CDP | 16.5 mi | — |
| Nassawadox town | Town | 17.0 mi | — |
| Poquoson city | City | 18.2 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 5113191408. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.