Rockbridge County vs. Bath County

Rockbridge County (VA)Bath County (VA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)22,7524,292
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)1.8%-9.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)22,3584,727
Population, Census, April 1, 201022,3074,731
Persons under 5 years, percent4.2%4.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent17.5%15.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent26.0%27.7%
Female persons, percent50.5%49.7%
White alone, percent93.6%93.1%
Black or African American alone, percent3.4%4.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.6%0.2%
Asian alone, percent0.7%0.4%
Two or More Races, percent1.7%1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.1%2.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent91.9%91.1%
Veterans, 2014-20181,491260
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.7%1.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)11,5003,297
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201878.3%72.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$213,000$151,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,296$892
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$377$372
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$728$485
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20135.2%8.3%
Building permits, 2018606
Households, 2014-20188,9791,999
Persons per household, 2014-20182.482.11
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201890.1%90.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.3%1.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201878.0%79.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201869.5%62.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201886.5%87.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201826.5%14.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.4%11.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent11.9%10.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.7%61.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201852.9%61.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)44,31763,467
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)360,05917,227
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$16,078$3,703
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.825.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$54,805$46,137
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$31,594$29,127
Persons in poverty, percent12.0%10.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017426127
Total employment, 20175,3832,082
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)156,06374,210
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.2%-7.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,578359
All firms, 20121,562402
Men-owned firms, 2012843210
Women-owned firms, 2012497136
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,411371
Veteran-owned firms, 201216279
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,313294
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%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201037.38.9
Land area in square miles, 2010597.56529.16

Source: United States Census Bureau

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