Flint Hill, Virginia Demographics & Population 2026

A note before these figures: with a population of 275, Flint Hill's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.

Population Overview

Flint Hill is a small community located in Virginia, within Rappahannock County. The total population is 275. It ranks as the 546th most populous out of 681 Census-designated places in Virginia.

Age Demographics

The median age in Flint Hill is 33.1 years. This is 15% lower than the state median of 39.0 years. With 49.5% of the population under 18, Flint Hill has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Flint Hill is $64,922. This is 30% lower than the state median of $93,170. It is also 20% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 5.1%. This is 49% lower than the state poverty rate of 9.9%. The unemployment rate is 7.4%. This is 74% higher than the state rate of 4.3%. The median home value is $837,500. Housing costs are 118% higher than the state median of $383,700. The home-value-to-income ratio of 12.9x suggests that housing affordability is a significant concern for many residents. 49.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 27% lower than the state average of 67.3%.

Race & Ethnicity

Flint Hill has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 89.5% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 5.1%. The White (non-Hispanic) population is significantly higher than the state average (89.5% vs 58.4%). The Hispanic or Latino population (5.1%) is well below the state average of 11.0%.

Education

38.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 8% 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 79.9%. Notably, 18.0% of adults hold a graduate or professional degree, indicating a highly educated workforce.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Flint Hill, 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.