Located in southern Virginia, Dinwiddie is a rural yet thriving community known for its rich history, outdoor recreation, and strong sense of community. With spacious homes, farmland, and historic landmarks, Dinwiddie offers a peaceful lifestyle with easy access to nearby cities like Petersburg and Richmond.
While Dinwiddie maintains its rural atmosphere, there are plenty of local dining options. Joe’s Steak and Seafood is a favorite for hearty meals, while The Keystone Truck & Tractor Museum Diner offers classic Southern comfort food. El Caporal serves delicious Mexican cuisine, and Angela’s Italian Ristorante is known for its homemade pasta and pizza.
For shopping, residents visit local markets, farm stands, and the nearby shopping centers in Petersburg and Colonial Heights, including Southpark Mall for big-name retailers.
Dinwiddie offers a quiet, rural lifestyle with a strong sense of community and a deep appreciation for history and outdoor recreation. With affordable housing, excellent schools, and family-friendly events, it’s a great place for those looking to escape the hustle of city life while staying connected to nearby urban areas. Whether you're exploring historic sites, enjoying the outdoors, or attending local festivals, Dinwiddie provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere for all.
28,040 people live in Dinwiddie, where the median age is 42.9 and the average individual income is $32,485. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Dinwiddie, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Route 1 Country Store Deli & Bakery, Willows Bend Farm Herbs & Aromatherapy, and Dinwiddie Diner.
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| Dining | 2.65 miles | 35 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.83 miles | 4 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.25 miles | 29 reviews | 3.8/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 2.93 miles | 8 reviews | 3.5/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 2.81 miles | 19 reviews | 3.5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.55 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
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Dinwiddie has 10,268 households, with an average household size of 2.64. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Dinwiddie do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 28,040 people call Dinwiddie home. The population density is 55.65 and the largest age group is between 25 and 64 years old. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.
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0-9 Years
10-17 Years
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25-64 Years
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Total Households
Average Household Size
Average individual Income
Households with Children
With Children: 3,272 (32%)
Without Children: 6,996 (68%)
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Blue vs White Collar Workers
Blue Collar: 14%
White Collar: 86%
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