Capron is a tiny town located in the state of Virginia. With a population of 138 people and two associated neighborhoods, Capron is the 409th largest community in Virginia. Capron has an unusually large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic towns.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 9.38% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Capron’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live.

Capron 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 percentage of adults in Capron who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 17.65% of the adults in Capron have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Capron in 2022 was $35,131, which is middle income relative to Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $140,524 for a family of four. However, Capron contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Capron is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Capron home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Capron residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Capron include German, English, Scots-Irish, Irish, and French.

The most common language spoken in Capron is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and African languages.