Nokesville is a very small town located in the state of Virginia. With a population of 1,619 people and three associated neighborhoods, Nokesville is the 240th largest community in Virginia. Nokesville home prices are not only among the most expensive in Virginia, but Nokesville real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.Nokesville is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 87.40% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Nokesville is a town of professionals, managers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Nokesville who work in management occupations (26.72%), teaching (11.79%), and food service (7.70%). Of important note, Nokesville is also a town of artists. Nokesville has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Nokesville’s character. Also of interest is that Nokesville has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 15.55% 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. In Nokesville, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 35.71 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. One bright side is that local public transit is widely used, so it may be an option to avoid the headache of driving in the heavy traffic by leaving the car at home and taking transit. For a small town, Nokesville has a lot of people who use public transit to get to work, and those that do mostly ride the train. This suggests that a real need for low-cost transportation in Nokesville exists, and local transit is helping to meet that need.The citizens of Nokesville are very well educated compared to the average community in the nation: 37.27% of adults in Nokesville have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree. The per capita income in Nokesville in 2022 was $63,944, which is wealthy relative to Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $255,776 for a family of four. However, Nokesville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Nokesville is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Nokesville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Nokesville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Nokesville also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 18.25% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Nokesville include English, European, Irish, German, and Dutch. The most common language spoken in Nokesville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
