Patrick County, Virginia Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Patrick County, Virginia
Patrick County, Virginia Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
17,512
Median Age
51.8
Male Median
51.3
Female Median
52.7
Patrick County, Virginia Population Growth

Patrick County, Virginia Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by -6.1%%.
-6.1%% Growth
Patrick County, Virginia Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Patrick County, Virginia Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 51.8 | 17,512 |
| 2023 | 51.0 | 17,606 |
| 2022 | 50.9 | 17,660 |
| 2021 | 50.4 | 17,661 |
| 2020 | 50.4 | 17,660 |
| 2019 | 49.9 | 17,748 |
| 2018 | 49.6 | 17,859 |
| 2017 | 49.2 | 17,958 |
| 2016 | 48.4 | 18,180 |
| 2015 | 48.0 | 18,264 |
| 2014 | 46.9 | 18,365 |
| 2013 | 46.9 | 18,445 |
| 2012 | 46.1 | 18,513 |
| 2011 | 45.8 | 18,573 |
| 2010 | 45.4 | 18,643 |
Patrick County, Virginia Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 4.2% |
| 5–17 | 13.2% |
| 18–24 | 5.7% |
| 25–34 | 8.5% |
| 35–54 | 23.6% |
| 55–64 | 17.2% |
| 65+ | 27.6% |
Dependency Ratios for Patrick County, Virginia
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 81.8
- Youth Dependency:
- 31.6
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 50.2
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Patrick County, Virginia
The median age in Patrick County, Virginia is 51.8 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Patrick County, Virginia is 17,512.
In Patrick County, Virginia, seniors (ages 65+) make up 27.6% of the population, while children under 18 represent 13.2%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Patrick County, Virginia is aging.