Grayson County vs. Washington County

Grayson County (VA)Washington County (VA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)15,63154,402
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)0.5%-1.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)15,55454,964
Population, Census, April 1, 201015,53354,876
Persons under 5 years, percent4.2%4.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent16.7%18.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent24.5%22.7%
Female persons, percent48.5%50.7%
White alone, percent92.6%96.7%
Black or African American alone, percent5.7%1.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.2%
Asian alone, percent0.2%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent1.2%1.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.6%1.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent89.4%95.2%
Veterans, 2014-20181,0143,806
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.1%1.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)9,23825,992
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201879.2%75.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$95,100$141,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$864$1,080
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$266$345
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$530$684
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20133.4%11.9%
Building permits, 20182965
Households, 2014-20186,54222,331
Persons per household, 2014-20182.282.36
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.5%86.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20184.7%2.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201874.3%82.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201864.4%74.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201882.1%85.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201812.5%22.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201813.9%14.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent13.7%10.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201851.5%55.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201850.5%53.2%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)11,349258,351
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)40,503820,491
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$2,668$14,867
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201826.524.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$33,969$46,262
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$20,930$26,085
Persons in poverty, percent18.4%15.2%
Total employer establishments, 20171541,149
Total employment, 20171,26117,627
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)38,143663,912
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-25.5%-2.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20179783,443
All firms, 20121,4764,551
Men-owned firms, 20128612,722
Women-owned firms, 20123871,204
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,4164,124
Veteran-owned firms, 2012113542
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,2693,669
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%28.5%
Population per square mile, 201035.197.8
Land area in square miles, 2010442.18560.98

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Grayson county (VA) and Washington county (VA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.