Waterford, VA Demographics

A map of Waterford's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	220	159	100.0%	87.8%
Black	0	1	0.0%	0.6%
Asian	0	3	0.0%	1.7%
Hispanic	0	8	0.0%	4.4%
Native American/Other	0	5	0.0%	2.8%
Multiracial	0	5	0.0%	2.8%

Waterford, Virginia has an estimated population of 220, a large increase from the 181 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Waterford, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Waterford 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 Waterford, that probability was 22.4% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Waterford is ranked the 569th 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). Waterford was ranked the 598th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Waterford's White Population

220 residents of Waterford, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Waterford is significantly higher than in Virginia overall, where 58.4% of the population is White. Waterford ranks 171st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waterford's White population has grown by an estimated 38.4%. White residents' share of Waterford's population has increased from 87.8% to 100.0%.

Waterford is more White than neighboring Hamilton (85.4% White), Lovettsville (57.2% White), Leesburg (54.1% White), Purcellville (74.3% White), and Hillsboro (98.6% White).

Waterford's Black Population

0 residents of Waterford, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Waterford is significantly lower than in Virginia overall, where 18.3% of the population is Black. Waterford ranks 603rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waterford's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Waterford's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Waterford is less Black than neighboring Hamilton (0.5% Black), Lovettsville (6.7% Black), Leesburg (8.6% Black), and Purcellville (7.1% Black).

Waterford's Asian Population

0 residents of Waterford, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Waterford is lower than in Virginia overall, where 6.9% of the population is Asian. Waterford ranks 237th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waterford's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Waterford's population has decreased from 1.7% to 0.0%.

Waterford is less Asian than neighboring Hamilton (1.7% Asian), Lovettsville (18.5% Asian), Leesburg (11.3% Asian), and Purcellville (2.4% Asian).

Waterford's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Waterford, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Waterford is considerably lower than in Virginia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Waterford ranks 353rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waterford's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Waterford's population has decreased from 4.4% to 0.0%.

Waterford is less Hispanic than neighboring Hamilton (7.5% Hispanic), Lovettsville (12.8% Hispanic), Leesburg (20.7% Hispanic), and Purcellville (11.7% Hispanic).

Waterford's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Waterford, 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 Waterford is comparable to the share in Virginia overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Waterford ranks 14th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waterford's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Waterford's population has decreased from 2.8% to 0.0%.

Waterford is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hamilton (0.5% Native American/Other), Lovettsville (0.4% Native American/Other), Leesburg (0.5% Native American/Other), and Purcellville (0.9% Native American/Other).

Waterford's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Waterford, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Waterford is slightly lower than in Virginia overall, where 4.7% of the population is Multiracial. Waterford ranks 525th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waterford's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Waterford's population has decreased from 2.8% to 0.0%.

Waterford is less Multiracial than neighboring Hamilton (4.4% Multiracial), Lovettsville (4.4% Multiracial), Leesburg (4.7% Multiracial), Purcellville (3.6% Multiracial), and Hillsboro (1.4% 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.