The Plains

County:: Fauquier County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.276
State:: Virginia

The Plains is a town located in Fauquier County, Virginia. The Plains has a 2025 population of 255. The Plains is currently growing at a rate of 0.79% annually and its population has increased by 3.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 247 in 2020.

The average household income in The Plains is $110,021 with a poverty rate of 8.77%.The median age in The Plains is 54.2 years: 57.1 years for males, and 54.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of The Plains includes 81.58% White, 7.02% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	93	81.58%
Two or more races	11	9.65%
Other race	8	7.02%
Asian	2	1.75%

The Plains Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

The Plains' average per capita income is $56,667. Household income levels show a median of $94,375. The poverty rate stands at 8.77%.

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
Married Families	$119,583	-
Families	$103,750	$117,285
Households	$94,375	$110,021
Non Families	-	$103,030

$56,667

Average Income

$94,375

Median Household Income

8.77%

Poverty Rate