Fort Monroe, VA

Neighborhood

Demographics of Fort Monroe

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

50.6%

Households with Children

7.0%

School Enrollment K-12

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 0.0%
School Age (5-17): 6.4%
Young Adults (18-34): 9.1%
Working Age (35-54): 17.1%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 18.4%
Seniors (65+): 49.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 1.8%
High School / GED: 12.0%
Some College or Associate's: 35.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 50.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 7.0%
Single Parents: 0.0%
Couples & Adults: 30.1%
Living Alone: 62.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 78.8%
Hispanic or Latino: 3.9%
Asian: 1.4%
Black or African American: 13.4%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.6%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 62.4%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.0%
Other White: 37.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Black Population by Origin

Heritage and national origins within the Black or African American population, as reported to the Census.

African American: 67.8%
Sub-Saharan African: 0.0%
Caribbean: 0.0%
Other Black: 32.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 37.1%
Born in Other U.S. State: 54.4%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 1.8%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 4.6%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 2.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 95.7%
Spanish: 4.3%
European & Indo-European: 0.0%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.0%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 0.0%
Elementary (1-4): 1.6%
Middle School (5-8): 1.6%
High School (9-12): 3.2%
College / Graduate: 0.0%
Not Enrolled: 93.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Nearby Neighborhoods in Fort Monroe

Christophers Shores / Stuart Gardens

Kecoughtan / Merrimac Shores

Sussex at Hampton / Armstrong Gardens