Savageville, Virginia Demographics & Population 2026

A note before these figures: with a population of 124, Savageville'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

Savageville is a small community located in Virginia, within Accomack County. The total population is 124. It ranks as the 612th most populous out of 681 Census-designated places in Virginia.

Age Demographics

The median age in Savageville is 22.4 years. This is 43% lower than the state median of 39.0 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The ACS records no residents below the poverty line in Savageville. In a community this small the estimate rests on very few survey responses, so it should be read as an absence of measurement rather than a measured absence of poverty. The survey records no unemployed residents in Savageville, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. 14.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 78% lower than the state average of 67.3%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Savageville is Black or African American, making up 53.2% of the population. White (non-Hispanic) residents account for 46.8%. The Black or African American population is significantly higher than the state average (53.2% vs 18.3%).

Education

33.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 21% lower than the state rate of 42.2%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. No surveyed resident aged 25 or older reported leaving school before earning a high school diploma, though a rate of exactly 100% reflects the limits of a small sample. Notably, 33.3% of adults hold a graduate or professional degree, indicating a highly educated workforce.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Savageville, 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.