James City County, VA

County in Virginia, South · ranked on 36 metrics

Rank among US counties

James City County, VA is a county in Virginia with a population of 83,756 (703rd of 3,094). It ranks best for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (57th of 3,094), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (87th of 3,094), Median Household Income (97th of 3,093). It ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,894th of 3,092), Average Commute (Minutes) (2,091st of 3,094).

Population
83,756
703rd highest of 3,094
Density
589.8
251st highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
6.71%
505th highest of 3,094
Area
142
3,017th highest of 3,094
Region
South
Virginia

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Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)95.2%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    57th of 3,094
  2. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)51.0%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    87th of 3,094
  3. Median Household Income$109,985
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    97th of 3,093
  4. Adults Who Smoke (%)10.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 99th of 2,916
  5. Median Income$109,985
    Poorest Counties
    97th of 2,000
  6. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)14.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 137th of 2,916
  7. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)19.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 157th of 2,916
  8. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)30.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 181st of 3,094
  9. Poverty Rate (%)6.84%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    190th of 3,094
  10. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)7.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 182nd of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$447,200
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,894th of 3,092
  2. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$1,552
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,876th of 3,090
  3. Cooling Degree Days per Year1,555
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 2,104th of 3,050
  4. Average Commute (Minutes)26.6
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,091st of 3,094
  5. Adults with Depression (%)23.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,277th of 2,916
  6. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)16.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,091st of 2,916
  7. Heating Degree Days per Year3,495
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    918th of 3,050
  8. Adults with Diabetes (%)9.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 466th of 2,916
  9. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)78.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 386th of 2,916
  10. Adults with Obesity (%)32.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 387th of 2,916

Profile by category

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Strongest category Health (85), weakest Economics (66). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 13 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

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    Compared on 11 of 13
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    Compared on 12 of 13
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    Compared on 12 of 13
  5. Oconee County, GA88% similar
    Compared on 12 of 13

Quick answers

What is the population of James City County, VA?
James City County, VA has a population of 83,756, 703rd among 3,094 US counties.
What does James City County, VA rank best at?
Among US counties, James City County, VA ranks best for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (57th of 3,094); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (87th of 3,094); Median Household Income (97th of 3,093).
Where does James City County, VA rank worst?
James City County, VA ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,894th of 3,092); Average Commute (Minutes) (2,091st of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for James City County, VA?
Rankodex ranks James City County, VA on 36 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

36 metrics with a value for this place, in 9 topics