Facts
- Population
- 55,342 (2024)
- Change since 2020
- -0.6 %
- Net migration
- 545 (2023)
- Unemployment rate
- 3.4 % (2025)
- State
- Virginia
- Population base, April 2020
- 55,666 (2020)
- Births
- 366 (2023)
- Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 6.6
- Deaths
- 700 (2023)
- Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 12.6
- Natural change, 2023
- -334
- International migration
- 39 (2023)
- Domestic migration
- 506 (2023)
- Net migration per 1,000, 2023
- 9.8
- Postal code
- VA
- FIPS code
- 51031
Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS
Unemployment rate, annual average
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.4 % |
| 2024 | 3.1 % |
| 2023 | 2.9 % |
| 2022 | 2.8 % |
| 2021 | 3.5 % |
| 2020 | 5.7 % |
| 2019 | 2.8 % |
| 2018 | 3.1 % |
| 2017 | 3.8 % |
| 2016 | 4.1 % |
| 2015 | 4.6 % |
| 2014 | 5.2 % |
Population estimates, 2020–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 55,342 |
| 2023 | 55,248 |
| 2022 | 55,035 |
| 2021 | 55,323 |
| 2020 | 55,610 |