Broadway, VA is a small town with a population of 4,152 and a population density of 1,681 people per square mile. It is located in Rockingham County in the Shenandoah Valley. Broadway offers many year-round outdoor activities such as cycling along country roads, hiking at nearby Mountain Lake Park, kayaking down the Shenandoah River, and fishing in local streams and ponds.
Local businesses include Corner Market Grocery Store which has been serving the community since 1949, Goodson's True Value Hardware store offering home repair supplies and services for over 40 years, Handley’s Farm Market where you can find fresh produce from local farmers, and Ponderosa Steakhouse for a great steak dinner. For entertainment there is a bowling alley called Hi-Point Lanes & Sports Bar or an outdoor movie theater called the Starlite Drive In.
The community also supports many organizations such as the Broadway Civic Association which helps keep Broadway beautiful by holding neighborhood cleanups and planting flowers around town. The Broadway Lions Club is an organization dedicated to providing support to those in need within the community through fundraising events held throughout the year. There are also several local sporting events such as soccer tournaments hosted by Sporting Opportunity Center (SOC) and basketball tournaments held at Broadway High School.
The population in Broadway is 4,152. There are 1,748 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Broadway is 38.7, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Broadway is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Broadway
- 49.2% are married
- 13.3% are divorced
- 32.7% are married with children
- 25.3% have children, but are single
Race in Broadway
- 86.5% are White
- 1.2% are Black
- 2.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 9.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.3% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander