Moving to Painter, Virginia

Population: 246. Estimated population in July 2024: 246 (0.0% change)
Males: 106 (43.1%), Females: 140 (56.9%)

Accomack County

Zip code: 23420

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.6 years
Median household income: $19,583
Median house value: $62,000

Population by Race

Races in Painter:

  • White Non-Hispanic (62.6%)
  • Black (30.1%)
  • Hispanic (5.7%)
  • Other race (2.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: English (21.1%), United States (19.5%), German (6.1%), French (2.0%), Irish (2.0%), Scottish (1.2%).

Elevation: 37 feet

Land area: 0.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Painter

  • High school or higher: 74.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
  • Unemployed: 7.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Painter town

  • Never married: 19.9%
  • Now married: 51.8%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 19.9%
  • Divorced: 6.8%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -13 (-5.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Painter:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Painter:

  • LANGLEY AFB (about 53 miles; HAMPTON, VA; Abbreviation: LFI)
  • SALISBURY-OCEAN CITY WICOMICO REGIONAL (about 55 miles; SALISBURY, MD; Abbreviation: SBY)
  • OCEANA NAS /APOLLO SOUCEK FIELD/ (about 56 miles; VIRGINIA BEACH, VA; Abbreviation: NTU)

Other public-use airports nearest to Painter:

  • ACCOMACK COUNTY (about 5 miles; MELFA, VA; Abbreviation: MFV)
  • TANGIER ISLAND (about 22 miles; TANGIER, VA; Abbreviation: TGI)
  • CRISFIELD MUNI (about 30 miles; CRISFIELD, MD; Abbreviation: W41)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Painter:

  • UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-EASTERN SHORE (about 43 miles; PRINCESS ANNE, MD; Full-time enrollment: 2,940)
  • HAMPTON UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; HAMPTON, VA; Full-time enrollment: 5,249)
  • OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; NORFOLK, VA; Full-time enrollment: 13,330)
  • SALISBURY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; SALISBURY, MD; Full-time enrollment: 5,645)
  • THOMAS NELSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; Hampton, VA; Full-time enrollment: 3,884)
  • ECPI COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 58 miles; VIRGINIA BEACH, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,083)
  • NORFOLK STATE UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; NORFOLK, VA; Full-time enrollment: 5,820)

Public primary/middle school in Painter:

  • CENTRAL MIDDLE (Students: 291; Location: 32308 LANKFORD HIGHWAY; Grades: 06 – 08)