| Index | Wachapreague | Virginia | National |
| Income per capita | $30,329 | $34,967 | $29,829 |
| Median household income | $49,479 | $66,149 | $55,322 |
| Median income owner occupied | $55,500 | $82,180 | $70,586 |
| Median income renter occupied | $31,875 | $42,481 | $35,192 |
| Median earnings male | $31,094 | $41,712 | $36,919 |
| Median earnings female | $22,500 | $29,664 | $26,250 |
| Unemployment rate | 1.5% | 3.8% | 4.7% |
| Poverty level | 4.3% | 11.4% | 15.1% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 13.5% | 13.5% |
| Manufacturing sector | 3.8% | 3.8% |
| Financial & insurance services | 3.8% | 3.8% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 28.8% | 28.8% |
| Public administration | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 3.8% | 3.8% |
| Education, health & social services | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Other | 30.8% | 30.8% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Mappsburg, VA | 94 | $157,813 | 185.3% |
| Nelsonia, VA | 490 | $78,365 | 41.7% |
| Onley, VA | 735 | $53,859 | 2.6% |
| Pastoria, VA | 723 | $53,086 | 4.0% |
| Parksley, VA | 752 | $49,191 | 11.1% |
| Wachapreague, VA | 211 | $49,479 | 10.6% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Langston, AL | 211 | $51,667 | 6.6% |
| Fiddletown, CA | 211 | $79,453 | 43.6% |
| Mesa Vista, CA | 211 | $108,500 | 96.1% |
| Samoa, CA | 211 | $39,183 | 29.2% |
| Rippey, IA | 211 | $40,208 | 27.3% |
| Wachapreague, VA | 211 | $49,479 | 10.6% |
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