Tuckahoe, Virginia Demographics

Population trends, housing costs, income, commuting, and health, all on one page.

Tuckahoe, VA Population Density Map and Area Scores

Area Score

Health, income and education, each graded from F to A+. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

  • A
    Health Above average
  • B
    Income Around average
  • A+
    Education Top grade

Source: Map AI Methodology

Population

Metric Tuckahoe Virginia Avg U.S. Average
Population 49,193 8,702,460 337,468,954
Population density (per sq mi) 2258.9 203.3 86.4
Population growth (%/yr) 0.26% 0.57% 0.59%
Median age 41.1 37.4 37.3
Households 19,493 3,364,625 130,235,071

Population in Tuckahoe grew by 11.3% from 2009 to 2024, reaching 49,193 in 2024.

Population Growth 2009–2024

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Race & Ethnicity

Group Share

Age & Sex

The largest generation in Tuckahoe is Millennials, aged 29–44, at 20.7% of residents. That is 1.7 points below Virginia as a whole.

Residents by birth cohort, from the 2025 age distribution. The right-hand figure is how far each cohort's share sits above or below Virginia, in percentage points. Children younger than Gen Z and the generations before the Boomers are counted in the population but not shown here, so these shares do not add up to 100%.

Male and female share

Women are 52.8% of the people living in Tuckahoe and men 47.2%.

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Economy

Tuckahoe has a the economy index of B, which means it is quite prosperous.

Metric Tuckahoe Virginia Avg U.S. Average
Median household income $100,869 $93,527 $80,455
Income growth (%/yr) 4.57% 4.33% 4.80%
Unemployment rate 4.1% 4.1% 5.2%

The median household income in Tuckahoe is about 8% higher than in Virginia.

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Housing

Metric Tuckahoe Virginia Avg U.S. Average
Median home price $310,138 $256,082 $248,835
Median rent $1,540 $1,579 $1,407
Homeownership rate 63.3% 67.3% 65.2%

The median home price in Tuckahoe is about 16.8 years' worth of rent — buying at the median price costs roughly as much as paying the median rent of $1,540 per month for that long.

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Commute Time & Mobility

Commuters in Tuckahoe spend about 40 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 167 hours, about 6.9 full days, spent commuting.

Metric Tuckahoe Virginia Avg U.S. Average
One-way commute (min) 20.0 23.2 22.4
Round-trip commute (min) 40.0 46.3 44.8
Yearly time spent (hours) 167 193 187
Estimated yearly cost $5,168 $5,986 $5,790
Work from home 25.6% 18.3% 15.0%
Highway traffic (vehicles/day) 13,868 10,059 8,813
Local road traffic (vehicles/day) 3,222 1,531 1,355

The average commute time in Tuckahoe is 20 minutes, shorter than the 23 minutes in Virginia.

Estimated yearly cost applies a single national wage rule of thumb (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics average hourly earnings), not a measurement of wages in this area. Traffic volume figures come from proprietary Ticon and TrafficZoom data.

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Education & Households

Tuckahoe has a education index of A+, which means it is exceptionally educated.

Metric Tuckahoe Virginia Avg U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher 53.2% 37.7% 31.6%
Average household size 2.48 2.52 2.53

Health

Tuckahoe has a health index of A, which means it is very healthy.

Metric Tuckahoe Virginia Avg U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years) 80.5 77.3 78.3
Self-rated poor health 11.1% 16.9% 16.3%
Smokers 12.3% 19.0% 19.0%

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Tuckahoe, VA Compared With Nearby Cities

How Tuckahoe, VA compares with the 1 cities closest to it.

Area Population Median household income Median home price Commute
Tuckahoe, VA 49,193 $100,869 #2/2 $310,138 #2/2 20.0 min #1/2
Short Pump, VA 29,225 $143,408 $376,313 20.9 min

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Tuckahoe, Virginia.

How big is Tuckahoe, Virginia by population?

About 49,193 people live in Tuckahoe, Virginia, in 19,493 households of 2.5 people on average. The median age is 41.1, so residents are older than the U.S. median of 37.3 by about 4 years.

Is Tuckahoe, Virginia mostly urban or rural?

Averaged over its land area, Tuckahoe, Virginia has 2,259 people per square mile, a density typical of urban and suburban areas. That is about 26 times the U.S. average of 86.

How affordable is housing in Tuckahoe, Virginia?

The median home costs 3.1 times the median household income ($310,138 against $100,869), compared with 3.1 times nationally. A ratio of about 3 is traditionally considered affordable. Median rent of $1,540 a month takes about 18% of the median household's income, below the 30% level at which HUD considers renters cost-burdened.

How strong is the job market in Tuckahoe, Virginia?

Unemployment in Tuckahoe, Virginia is only 4.1%, well below the U.S. rate of 5.2%, a sign of a tight labor market where employers compete for workers.

How educated are people in Tuckahoe, Virginia?

53.2% of adults in Tuckahoe, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher (about 5 in 10), well above the U.S. share of 31.6%.

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