District 5, Virginia
District 5 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
District 5 is a geographic entity located in New Kent County, Virginia. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 8,076. The land area covers 64.61 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,076 | ±619 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 39.8 yrs | ±3.8 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 2,954 | ±240 | 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 | 2,976 | ±243 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 2,954 | ±240 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 22 | ±38 |
| Median Home Value | $413,300 | ±$28,940 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2,222 | ±$39 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $127,579 | ±$13,173 |
| Per Capita Income | $57,687 | ±$8,273 |
| Poverty Rate | 1.1% | ±0.8% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 92 | ±63 |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.8% | ±1.3% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 4,261 | ±456 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 94.1% | ±4.5% |
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: 27,218 (2024)
ID: 136013
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: ADMINISTRATOR
PO BOX 110, 12007 COURTHOUSE CIR, NEW KENT VA 23124
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Williamsburg, VA | |
| Career and Technical School Nearby | N | New Kent, VA | |
| Career and Technical School Nearby | N | New Kent, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | Charles City, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-12 | Charles City, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Williamsburg, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Williamsburg, VA | |
| Special Education School Nearby | PK-12 | Williamsburg, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Sandston, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Quinton, VA |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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William & Mary
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College | 19.1 mi away | 200 Richmond Road, Williamsburg, VA, 23187-8795 |
7572214000
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HERITAGE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 4.6 mi away | 7791 INVICTA LANE, NEW KENT, VA, 23124 |
(804) 966-2480
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Rappahannock Community College
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College | 20.7 mi away | 12745 College Drive, Glenns, VA, 23149-2616 |
8047586730
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HERITAGE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 9.2 mi away | 10780 COURTHOUSE ROAD, CHARLES CITY, VA, 23030 |
(804) 652-2450
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Chester Career College
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College | 23.1 mi away | 751 WEST HUNDRED ROAD, CHESTER, VA, 23836 |
8047519191
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WEST POINT BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 11.2 mi away | 721 MAIN STREET, WEST POINT, VA, 23181 |
(804) 843-3244
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Brightpoint Community College
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College | 24.9 mi away | 13101 Route 1, Chester, VA, 23831-5316 |
8047964000
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JAMES CITY COUNTY LIBRARY
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Library | 12.1 mi away | 7770 CROAKER ROAD, WILLIAMSBURG, VA, 23188 |
(757) 741-3300
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MOBILE LIBRARY SERVICES
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Library | 12.1 mi away | 7770 CROAKER ROAD, WILLIAMSBURG, VA, 23188 |
(757) 741-3300
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CLAREMONT BRANCH
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Library | 15.3 mi away | 91 MANCHA AVENUE, CLAREMONT, VA, 23899 |
(757) 866-8627
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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 W PT 2 NW, VA US, located 12.4 miles from District 5. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49.0° | 28.4° | 38.7° | 3.59" | 4.3" |
| February | 52.8° | 29.9° | 41.3° | 2.83" | 2.6" |
| March | 60.7° | 36.3° | 48.5° | 3.96" | 1.0" |
| April | 71.8° | 45.7° | 58.8° | 3.76" | 0.1" |
| May | 78.7° | 55.3° | 67.0° | 4.05" | 0.0" |
| June | 86.1° | 63.9° | 75.0° | 4.48" | 0.0" |
| July | 90.0° | 68.4° | 79.2° | 4.86" | 0.0" |
| August | 87.7° | 66.8° | 77.3° | 4.78" | 0.0" |
| September | 81.8° | 60.6° | 71.2° | 4.89" | 0.0" |
| October | 71.7° | 48.7° | 60.2° | 4.07" | 0.0" |
| November | 61.1° | 38.4° | 49.8° | 3.01" | 0.0" |
| December | 52.0° | 31.7° | 41.8° | 3.60" | 1.6" |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Kent CDP | CDP | 4.3 mi | — |
| Charles City CDP | CDP | 8.5 mi | — |
| West Point town | Town | 11.8 mi | — |
| Claremont town | Town | 15.3 mi | — |
| King and Queen Court House CDP | CDP | 15.8 mi | — |
| King William CDP | CDP | 16.5 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 5112791857. • 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.