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Meadowbrook, Virginia
8,472 Black residents · 40.5% of the place
Meadowbrook is a census-designated place in Virginia, entered in this gazetteer on its published 2020 figures: 20,898 residents in all, 8,472 of them Black alone — 40.5% of the place.
Civic Snapshot
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Total population, 2020 | 20,898 |
| Black residents (alone), 2020 | 8,472 |
| Black share of the place, 2020 | 40.5% |
| Rank by Black population among Virginia places | 23 of 672 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1 (race). Trend: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1.
Population Trend
Across the last two censuses, the Black population of Meadowbrook grew — 7,895 in 2010 and 8,472 in 2020, a change of +7.3%. The Black share of Meadowbrook moved from 43.1% to 40.5% over the same span.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1 (race). Trend: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1.
The Record
The gazetteer enters Meadowbrook among Virginia's 672 counted places, at rank 23 by Black population on a count of 8,472. The figures for Meadowbrook are the Bureau's published redistricting counts for the place as bounded, reproduced without adjustment.
Institutions
Meadowbrook is a place of 20,898 people, and it carries its institutions at its own scale — congregations, schools, and businesses recorded in the federal counts as counts, and in this gazetteer as part of the county and state frames above this entry. The entry's work is the fixing of Meadowbrook itself: its name, its state, its people, and its share, in the same terms as every other place in the book.