Census tract · Isle of Wight County
Census Tract 2803, Isle of Wight County, Virginia
Census Tract 2803, GEOID 51093280300, in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, partly within Windsor. 5,653 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±568); the 2020 Census counted 5,481.
Residents, 2020-2024
5,653
±568 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 5,481
Median household income
$74,474
±$6,516 (90% margin)
Isle of Wight County: $95,241
Median home value
$322,500
±$24,545 (90% margin)
Isle of Wight County: $356,500
Median gross rent
$1,056
±$325 (90% margin)
Isle of Wight County: $1,359
Where is Census Tract 2803?
Census Tract 2803 is one of 9 census tracts in Isle of Wight County, Virginia. It covers 64.64 square miles of land, 85 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 51093280300, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Windsor | 32% |
4 census tracts border Census Tract 2803: Tract 2802 ($74,961), Tract 2804 ($76,601), Tract 2001 in Southampton County ($65,652) and Tract 754.05 in Suffolk city ($91,417). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 2803?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 2803's population at 5,653 (±568) in 2,144 households; the 2020 Census counted 5,481 residents and 2,305 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 2803 | Isle of Wight County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 5,653 ±568 | 39,974 |
| Households | 2,144 ±192 | 15,756 |
| Average household size | 2.59 ±0.17 | 2.52 |
| Housing units | 2,488 ±231 | 17,125 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 2803?
The median resident of Census Tract 2803 is 43.4 years old; 26.3% are under 18 and 19.9% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 75.0%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 12.8%.
| Measure | Tract 2803 | Isle of Wight County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43.4 ±1.4 | 43.8 |
| Under 18 years | 26.3% ±3.7 pts | 21.3% |
| 65 years and over | 19.9% ±2.7 pts | 20.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4.7% ±3.9 pts | 4.1% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 75.0% ±6.1 pts | 68.8% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 12.8% ±4.4 pts | 21.3% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 1.8% ±0.8 pts | 1.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.4% ±0.3 pts | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.7 pts | 0.3% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 4.1% ±2.5 pts | 3.7% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 1.3% ±1.8 pts | 0.4% |
| Born outside the United States | 3.2% ±2.2 pts | 3.5% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 5.1% ±3.6 pts | 4.2% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 13.6% ±3.4 pts | 15.3% |
| With a disability | 13.6% ±2.9 pts | 14.7% |
| No health insurance coverage | 4.7% ±3.6 pts | 4.7% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 93.8% ±2.7 pts | 92.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 21.1% ±5.3 pts | 30.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 5.2% ±2.0 pts | 11.4% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 92.9% ±2.8 pts | 89.5% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 2803 earn?
Half of the 2,144 households in Census Tract 2803 earn less than $74,474 a year (±$6,516), against $95,241 across Isle of Wight County: 9th highest of the county's 9 tracts with a reliable estimate. 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 2803 | Isle of Wight County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $74,474 ±$6,516 | $95,241 |
| Mean household income | $92,014 ±$7,941 | $117,279 |
| Per capita income | $35,691 ±$2,969 | $47,015 |
| People below the poverty line | 8.7% ±5.0 pts | 6.8% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 13.1% ±12.3 pts | 4.8% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 10.0% ±4.3 pts | 7.6% |
| Households with a computer | 94.6% ±2.5 pts | 92.2% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 85.8% ±4.5 pts | 85.5% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 2803?
Owners occupy 80.9% of Census Tract 2803's occupied homes and renters 19.1%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $322,500 by its owner (±$24,545). The median renter pays $1,056 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 2803 | Isle of Wight County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $322,500 ±$24,545 | $356,500 |
| Median gross rent | $1,056 ±$325 | $1,359 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 11.9% ±9.9 pts | 32.3% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,961 ±$225 | $2,228 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 80.9% ±5.7 pts | 80.1% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 19.1% ±5.7 pts | 19.9% |
| Housing units | 2,488 ±231 | 17,125 |
| Single-family detached homes | 76.9% ±5.0 pts | 77.1% |
| Mobile homes | 20.3% ±4.8 pts | 8.6% |
| Built 2020 or later | 4.6% ±2.9 pts | 4.0% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 11.6% ±4.1 pts | 13.9% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 5.8% ±4.2 pts | 5.7% |
| Households with no vehicle | 1.8% ±1.5 pts | 4.2% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 2803 get to work?
76.0% of Census Tract 2803's workers drive alone and 10.1% work from home. The average trip to work takes 30.8 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 2803 | Isle of Wight County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 59.6% ±4.8 pts | 62.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 1.8% ±1.5 pts | 3.9% |
| Drove alone to work | 76.0% ±6.0 pts | 78.5% |
| Carpooled | 10.9% ±5.5 pts | 7.9% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±1.5 pts | 0.1% |
| Walked | 1.0% ±1.0 pts | 1.6% |
| Worked from home | 10.1% ±4.7 pts | 11.2% |
| Mean travel time to work | 30.8 min ±3.8 | 29.5 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 2803 compare with the other tracts in Isle of Wight County?
Among Isle of Wight County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 2803 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Isle of Wight County |
|---|---|
| Population | 1st of 9 |
| Residents per square mile | 7th of 9 |
| Median household income | 9th of 9 |
| Per capita income | 9th of 9 |
| Median home value | 7th of 9 |
| Median gross rent | 8th of 9 |
| Poverty rate | 2nd of 7 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 7th of 9 |
| Median age | 5th of 9 |
| Owner-occupied share | 7th of 9 |
The tracts next to it on Isle of Wight County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 2801.05 | 6th | $82,348±$20,149 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 2804 | 7th | $76,601±$6,944 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 2802 | 8th | $74,961±$16,373 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 2803 | 9th | $74,474±$6,516 |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 2803?
1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 2803 on this page carries a coefficient of variation over 40% and is marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections