Enon, Virginia Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Enon, Virginia had a total population of 4,137, the 220th largest community in Virginia, with a median household income of $76,341, which is 18% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 6.7%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Near full employment with an unemployment rate of just 0.9%.
Enon Quick Facts
How Enon Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,035 | 4,137 | +2.5% |
| Median household income | $79,100 | $76,341 | -3.5% |
| Median home value | $241,200 | $253,600 | +5.1% |
How Enon Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A diverse community with significant representation from multiple racial and ethnic groups.
State average: 61 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Enon Rankings in Virginia
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Other Cities in Chesterfield County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester | 24,474 | $95,104 | 8.1% | $327,200 |
| Meadowbrook | 20,749 | $86,054 | 12.4% | $298,500 |
| Midlothian | 19,120 | $110,084 | 3.2% | $408,500 |
| Bon Air | 16,904 | $101,879 | 6.7% | $365,200 |
| Brandermill | 13,730 | $107,396 | 7.8% | $376,000 |
| Manchester | 12,445 | $80,296 | 12.7% | $317,000 |
| Rockwood | 10,010 | $97,992 | 4.7% | $354,400 |
| Bellwood | 7,907 | $47,781 | 21.0% | $225,300 |
| Woodlake | 7,358 | $139,344 | 2.5% | $406,800 |
| Bensley | 5,949 | $50,547 | 22.0% | $218,500 |
Cities Similar to Enon
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verona | 4,165 | $74,000 | $256,200 | 21.8% | 5.6% |
| Mount Hermon | 4,155 | $81,435 | $211,600 | 32.0% | 6.9% |
| Bethel Manor | 4,393 | $77,294 | N/A | 35.2% | 7.7% |
| Broadway | 4,273 | $64,669 | $284,300 | 28.3% | 13.3% |
| Shenandoah Farms | 4,179 | $98,750 | $280,700 | 22.6% | 21.0% |
Population Overview
Enon is a small community located in Virginia, within Chesterfield County. The total population is 4,137. It ranks as the 220th most populous out of 681 Census-designated places in Virginia.
Age Demographics
The median age in Enon is 35.9 years. This is 8% lower than the state median of 39.0 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Enon is $76,341. This is 18% lower than the state median of $93,170. It is also 5% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 6.7%. This is 32% lower than the state poverty rate of 9.9%. The unemployment rate is 0.9%. This is 78% lower than the state rate of 4.3%. The median home value is $253,600. Housing costs are 34% lower than the state median of $383,700. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.3x. 68.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 2% higher than the state average of 67.3%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Enon is White (non-Hispanic), making up 53.6% of the population. Black or African American residents account for 25.8%. The Asian population (2.0%) is well below the state average of 6.9%.
Education
28.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 32% lower than the state rate of 42.2%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 91.7%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Enon, Virginia is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Virginia state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 681 Census-designated places in Virginia. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Enon, Virginia?
Enon, Virginia has a population of 4,137 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Enon, VA?
The median household income in Enon is $76,341, which is 5% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Enon, VA?
The poverty rate in Enon is 6.7%. This means approximately 276 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Enon, Virginia?
Enon's population is 53.6% White, 25.8% Black, 11.8% Hispanic/Latino, and 2.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Enon, VA?
The median home value in Enon is $253,600. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.3x.
How educated is Enon, Virginia?
28.8% of adults (25+) in Enon hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 7.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.