Seven Mile Ford, VA Demographics

A map of Seven Mile Ford's Population by Race

Seven Mile Ford, Virginia has an estimated population of 644, a decrease from the 664 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 97.7% White, 2.3% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Seven Mile Ford, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Seven Mile Ford has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Virginia overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Seven Mile Ford, that probability was 10.7% in 2020 and 4.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Seven Mile Ford is ranked the 438th most populous place in Virginia, out of 688 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Seven Mile Ford was ranked the 428th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Seven Mile Ford's White Population

629 residents of Seven Mile Ford, or 97.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Seven Mile Ford is significantly higher than in Virginia overall, where 58.4% of the population is White. Seven Mile Ford ranks 57th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Seven Mile Ford's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Seven Mile Ford's population has increased from 94.4% to 97.7%.

Seven Mile Ford is more White than neighboring Adwolf (97.6% White), Chilhowie (83.9% White), Marion (83.8% White), and Glade Spring (96.8% White). Seven Mile Ford is less White than neighboring McMullin (100% White).

Seven Mile Ford's Black Population

0 residents of Seven Mile Ford, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Seven Mile Ford is significantly lower than in Virginia overall, where 18.3% of the population is Black. Seven Mile Ford ranks 580th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Seven Mile Ford's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Seven Mile Ford's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Seven Mile Ford is less Black than neighboring Chilhowie (4.4% Black), Marion (6.8% Black), and Glade Spring (1.3% Black).

Seven Mile Ford's Asian Population

0 residents of Seven Mile Ford, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Seven Mile Ford is lower than in Virginia overall, where 6.9% of the population is Asian. Seven Mile Ford ranks 538th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Seven Mile Ford's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Seven Mile Ford's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Seven Mile Ford is less Asian than neighboring Chilhowie (0.9% Asian), and Glade Spring (0.1% Asian).

Seven Mile Ford's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Seven Mile Ford, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Seven Mile Ford is considerably lower than in Virginia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Seven Mile Ford ranks 567th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Seven Mile Ford's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Seven Mile Ford's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.0%.

Seven Mile Ford is less Hispanic than neighboring Chilhowie (6.3% Hispanic), Marion (4.3% Hispanic), and Glade Spring (0.7% Hispanic).

Seven Mile Ford's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Seven Mile Ford, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Seven Mile Ford is comparable to the share in Virginia overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Seven Mile Ford ranks 525th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Seven Mile Ford's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Seven Mile Ford's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Seven Mile Ford is less Native American/Other than neighboring Marion (0.4% Native American/Other).

Seven Mile Ford's Multiracial Population

15 residents of Seven Mile Ford, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Seven Mile Ford is slightly lower than in Virginia overall, where 4.7% of the population is Multiracial. Seven Mile Ford ranks 510th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Seven Mile Ford's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 21.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Seven Mile Ford's population has decreased from 2.9% to 2.3%.

Seven Mile Ford is more Multiracial than neighboring McMullin (0% Multiracial), and Glade Spring (1.2% Multiracial). Seven Mile Ford is less Multiracial than neighboring Adwolf (2.4% Multiracial), Chilhowie (4.4% Multiracial), and Marion (4.7% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.