Kenbridge is a very small town located in the state of Virginia. With a population of 1,118 people and two associated neighborhoods, Kenbridge is the 278th largest community in Virginia.Kenbridge is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Kenbridge is a town of service providers, managers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Kenbridge who work in food service (18.57%), management occupations (9.29%), and maintenance occupations (8.33%). One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 9.59% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Being a small town, Kenbridge does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The percentage of adults in Kenbridge with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 15.66% of adults in Kenbridge have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Kenbridge in 2022 was $21,733, which is low income relative to Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $86,932 for a family of four. However, Kenbridge contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Kenbridge is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Kenbridge home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Kenbridge residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Kenbridge also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 27.14% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Kenbridge include German, English, Albanian, Irish, and European. In addition, Kenbridge has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (23.69%). The most common language spoken in Kenbridge is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
