Appomattox is a very small town located in the state of Virginia. With a population of 1,981 people and four associated neighborhoods, Appomattox is the 224th largest community in Virginia.Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Appomattox is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Appomattox is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Appomattox who work in office and administrative support (16.52%), sales jobs (14.20%), and healthcare suport services (10.14%). Appomattox is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The citizens of Appomattox are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 14.73% of adults in Appomattox have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree The per capita income in Appomattox in 2022 was $23,615, which is low income relative to Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $94,460 for a family of four. However, Appomattox contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Appomattox is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Appomattox home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Appomattox residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Appomattox include African, English, German, Irish, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Appomattox is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.
