Meadowview, Virginia Demographics & Population 2026

A note before these figures: with a population of 871, Meadowview'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

Meadowview is a small community located in Virginia, within Washington County. The total population is 871. It ranks as the 402nd most populous out of 681 Census-designated places in Virginia.

Age Demographics

The median age in Meadowview is 41.1 years. This is 5% higher than the state median of 39.0 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Meadowview is $74,318. This is 20% lower than the state median of $93,170. It is also 8% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 7.5%. This is 25% lower than the state poverty rate of 9.9%. The survey records no unemployed residents in Meadowview, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. The median home value is $171,300. Housing costs are 55% lower than the state median of $383,700. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.3x, Meadowview is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 65.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 3% lower than the state average of 67.3%.

Race & Ethnicity

Meadowview has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 99.2% of all residents. Black or African American residents account for 0.5%. The White (non-Hispanic) population is significantly higher than the state average (99.2% vs 58.4%). The Black or African American population (0.5%) is well below the state average of 18.3%. The Hispanic or Latino population (0.3%) is well below the state average of 11.0%.

Education

15.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 63% 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 87.1%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Meadowview, 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.