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Tangier

County:
Accomack County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.541
State:
Virginia

Tangier is a town located in Accomack County, Virginia. Tangier has a 2026 population of 433. Tangier is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has increased by 0.23% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 432 in 2020.

The median household income in Tangier is $35,991 with a poverty rate of 1.98%. The median age in Tangier is 65.9 years: 63.6 years for males, and 72 years for females. For every 100 females there are 68.0 males.

433
Total Population
800
Density (mi²)

Tangier Population

Tangier Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202643300%
202543300%
202443320.46%
202343110.23%
2022430-3-0.69%
202143310.23%
2020432-1-0.23%
2019702-7-0.99%
2018709-4-0.56%
2017713-4-0.56%
201671700%
2015717-2-0.28%
201471900%
2013719-9-1.24%
201272820.28%
2011726-1-0.14%
201072610.14%

Median Age

Overall: 65.9 years
Female: 72 years
Male: 63.6 years

Tangier Adults

There are 252 adults, (132 of whom are seniors) in Tangier.

Sex Ratio

Female: 150 (59.5%)
Male: 102 (40.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Tangier includes 100% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White252100%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White252100%

Tangier Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Tangier 's average per capita income is $0. Household income levels show a median of $35,991. The poverty rate stands at 1.98%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Families$46,786$67,543
Married Families$46,607-
Households$35,991$50,733
Non Families$18,672$29,424

$0

Average Income

$35,991

Median Household Income

1.98%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)