Facts
- Population
- 49,385 (2024)
- Change since 2020
- -3.1 %
- Net migration
- 431 (2023)
- Unemployment rate
- 4.8 % (2025)
- State
- Virginia
- Population base, April 2020
- 50,945 (2020)
- Births
- 371 (2023)
- Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 7.5
- Deaths
- 920 (2023)
- Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 18.6
- Natural change, 2023
- -549
- International migration
- 11 (2023)
- Domestic migration
- 420 (2023)
- Net migration per 1,000, 2023
- 8.7
- Postal code
- VA
- FIPS code
- 51089
Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS
Unemployment rate, annual average
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.8 % |
| 2024 | 4.1 % |
| 2023 | 3.6 % |
| 2022 | 3.6 % |
| 2021 | 5.2 % |
| 2020 | 8.9 % |
| 2019 | 3.7 % |
| 2018 | 4.2 % |
| 2017 | 5.1 % |
| 2016 | 5.9 % |
| 2015 | 6.3 % |
| 2014 | 7.5 % |
Population estimates, 2020–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 49,385 |
| 2023 | 49,636 |
| 2022 | 49,765 |
| 2021 | 50,268 |
| 2020 | 50,848 |