Prince Edward County vs. Appomattox County

Prince Edward County (VA)Appomattox County (VA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)22,95015,841
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-1.7%5.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)23,35715,029
Population, Census, April 1, 201023,36814,973
Persons under 5 years, percent4.9%5.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent16.4%21.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.5%20.7%
Female persons, percent49.9%51.4%
White alone, percent62.8%78.2%
Black or African American alone, percent33.3%19.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Asian alone, percent1.5%0.3%
Two or More Races, percent1.9%2.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.7%1.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent61.0%76.8%
Veterans, 2014-20181,4621,358
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20184.4%1.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)9,4857,370
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201866.9%77.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$161,400$155,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,209$1,079
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$367$337
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$802$723
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201315.6%3.3%
Building permits, 20184966
Households, 2014-20187,1876,095
Persons per household, 2014-20182.512.54
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.6%94.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20186.0%1.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201877.8%77.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201866.0%65.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201886.7%84.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201828.1%19.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.7%12.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent12.1%11.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201846.3%57.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201846.3%54.7%
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)41,7479,911
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)390,494143,824
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$16,804$9,507
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201822.930.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$46,189$56,176
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$21,216$26,890
Persons in poverty, percent20.0%13.5%
Total employer establishments, 2017528301
Total employment, 20176,5512,447
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)221,67463,444
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.4%-1.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,017933
All firms, 20121,170962
Men-owned firms, 2012588616
Women-owned firms, 2012373253
Minority-owned firms, 2012280117
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012796796
Veteran-owned firms, 201218880
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012850806
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, 200718.1%29.2%
Population per square mile, 201066.844.9
Land area in square miles, 2010349.96333.49

Source: United States Census Bureau

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