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Page County, VA: population growth, jobs and income

Page County gained 75 residents between 2024 and 2025 (+0.3%).

Page County had an estimated 23,762 residents in 2025, up 0.3% (67 more people) since 2020. That is slower than Virginia as a whole (+2.8%), and the 86th fastest growth of 133 counties in Virginia.

Data as of 2025 · updated

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  • Median gross rent$879/mo2020–24
  • Vacant homes, incl. seasonal and second homes17.1%2020–24
  • New homes permitted, last 12 months1572025-10/2026-09
  • Rent growth, 5 yearsIn the report
  • Permits in 5+ unit buildingsIn the report
  • IRS income moving in (net AGI)In the report
  • Neighbouring-county comparison tableIn the report

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  1. 1 Summary, headline numbers and ranks (free preview)
  2. 2 Ranks and the neighbouring-county table
  3. 3 Migration, with IRS mover and income flows
  4. 4 Rent, vacant homes, permits and employers
  5. 5 Every source and the methods
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What the numbers say

Net domestic migration added 195 people in 2025: more people moved in from other U.S. counties than moved out.

Private employers had 4,172 paid employees in mid-March 2023, −2.0% since 2018 (County Business Patterns).

Unemployment averaged 4.1% in 2025, 0.2 points higher than in 2019 (before the pandemic).

Builders were authorized to start 141 new homes in 2025, or 5.9 per 1,000 residents.

Median household income was $57,037 in the 2020–24 American Community Survey, +9.9% since 2016–20.

Across the 3,107 U.S. counties with a comparable estimate, its population growth ranks 1,780th.

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Page County population by year

Resident population, July 1 estimate (Census Bureau)
YearPopulationChange
202523,762+75
202423,687+16
202323,671−73
202223,744−91
202123,835+140
202023,695–

Census Bureau population estimates, July 1 of each year.

What drove the change in Page County

Page County grew by 67 people since 2020; the largest part came from domestic migration (+713).

Components of population change, people (Census Bureau)
Component20252020–25Share
Natural changebirths minus deaths−143−740
International migrationfrom and to other countries+25+113
Domestic migrationfrom and to other U.S. counties+195+713
Census adjustmentbalancing residual−2−19
Total change+75+67

Census Bureau population estimates, components of change, each year July 1 to June 30. The components add up to the change in the estimate; the Census adjustment is the small balancing figure the Bureau publishes.

How it ranks

MeasureIn VirginiaAmong U.S. counties
Population growth86th of 1331,780th of 3,107
Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents41st of 133701st of 3,108
Private-sector job growth91st of 1332,146th of 3,092
Median household income101st of 1332,301st of 3,107
Lowest unemployment rate97th of 1331,734th of 3,108
New homes permitted per 1,000 residents25th of 132481st of 3,005

1st = highest (lowest for unemployment). Counties are ranked only against others with a figure for the same period.

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Neighbouring counties

Page County grew more slowly than all 6 of its neighbouring counties (+0.3%, 2020–25).

Its median household income ($57,037, 2020–24) is lower than in all 6 of its neighbouring counties.

Page County, VA and its 6 neighbouring counties: public federal figures
CountyPopulation2025Population change2020–25Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents2025Homes permitted per 1,000 residents2025Median household income2020–24
Page County, VA This county23,762+0.3%8.25.9$57,037
Shenandoah County, VA45,839+3.6%9.04.2$67,191
Madison County, VA14,237+2.7%2.13.4$84,323
Greene County, VA21,958+6.6%8.612.1$89,808
Rappahannock County, VA7,439+1.6%6.95.2$83,380
Warren County, VA42,740+4.8%2.73.7$84,682
Rockingham County, VA89,316+6.6%9.77.7$80,693

Census Bureau population estimates and building permits, American Community Survey 5-year income. Rates per 1,000 residents. – means no figure, or a base too small for a change or rate (it would swing on a few people). A figure from another period shows its year and is left out of the comparison.

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Questions

Is Page County growing?

Yes. Its population grew 0.3% between 2020 and 2025, about 67 more people (Census Bureau population estimates). Virginia as a whole changed +2.8% over the same years. That ranks 86th of 133 counties in Virginia for population growth.

How many people moved to Page County?

On net, about 195 people in 2025: that many more moved in from other U.S. counties than moved out (Census Bureau net domestic migration estimate).

What is the unemployment rate in Page County?

It averaged 4.1% in 2025 (BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics, annual average).

What is the population of Page County?

About 23,762 people, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's population estimate for July 1, 2025.

How many jobs are in Page County?

Private employers there had 4,172 paid employees in mid-March 2023, −2.0% since 2018 (Census Bureau County Business Patterns; government jobs and the self-employed are not counted).

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Sources and method

Each number shows its own period. Changes compare the latest period with five years earlier (or the earliest period available). Beacon CRE last refreshed these figures on 2026-11-05. Figures come from public federal statistics and are informational only, not investment advice. Check the source before relying on a number. Methodology: how we compute every number. More on every layer: data sources and licences.

Jobs outside North and South Carolina use County Business Patterns (paid private-sector employees in mid-March); wages and government jobs are not included.