Farmville town, Virginia
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 7,593
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 7,593
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 7,578
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 7,544
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 7,543
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 0.6%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 0.5%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 7,473
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 8,216
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 2.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent 10.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 17.6%
Female persons, percent 56.0%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 65.3%
Black alone, percent(a) 25.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.3%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 3.2%
Two or More Races, percent 3.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 2.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 64.5%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 408
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 4.4%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 36.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $238,900
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,435
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $443
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $859
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 2,576
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.08
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 83.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 4.7%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 89.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 86.0%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 89.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 34.0%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 12.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 6.5%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 40.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 37.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 54,920
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 453,434
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $60,733
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 18.6
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $40,966
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $23,637
Persons in poverty, percent 20.4%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 973.7
Population per square mile, 2010 1,140.3
Land area in square miles, 2020 7.68
Land area in square miles, 2010 7.21
FIPS Code 5127440