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Demographic Analysis of Zip Code 23043: Racial Composition and Economic Trends
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Demographics
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Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
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Demographics
Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
The zip code 23043 in Deltaville, Virginia, is categorized as having Low Diversity as of 2022. The population is 89% white, meeting the definition of a racial group dominating with over 75% of the population. The current median income is $57,239 with a population of 1,222, indicating a small, predominantly white community with a moderate income level.
Deltaville has maintained its status as a Low Diversity area over the past decade. The white population has consistently remained the majority, never falling below 87% throughout the recorded period. There has been a slight increase in diversity from 2013 to 2022, with the white population decreasing from 92% to 89%. The percentage of individuals identifying as two or more races increased from 1% in 2013 to 4% in 2022. By 2020, the Asian population reached 1% of the total population.
The median income in Deltaville has fluctuated over the past decade. It has generally trended upward, increasing from $47,481 in 2013 to $57,239 in 2022, a 20.6% increase. There was a significant spike in median income to $82,001 in 2021, followed by a sharp decline in 2022. The population has decreased from 1,434 in 2013 to 1,222 in 2022, a 14.8% decline.
Deltaville's racial composition is less diverse than the national average. As of 2020, the U.S. Census Bureau reported that the white alone population was 61.6% nationally, compared to Deltaville's 89% in 2022. The overall trend of increasing median income in Deltaville aligns with national trends of income growth over the past decade, though the local fluctuations are more pronounced. Deltaville's population decline contrasts with the overall U.S. population growth.
Deltaville remains a Low Diversity area with a predominantly white population. There are subtle signs of increasing diversity and economic changes. The community is becoming slightly more diverse and generally more affluent, but is experiencing population decline. These trends suggest a slowly evolving demographic and economic landscape that may continue to shape the community in the coming years.
