Russell County vs. Dickenson County

Russell County (VA)Dickenson County (VA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)26,74814,523
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-7.5%-8.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)28,90215,877
Population, Census, April 1, 201028,89715,903
Persons under 5 years, percent4.8%4.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent18.9%19.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent21.6%22.0%
Female persons, percent51.1%49.3%
White alone, percent97.6%98.3%
Black or African American alone, percent1.1%0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.2%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent0.8%0.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.4%1.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent96.6%97.4%
Veterans, 2014-20181,106927
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.6%0.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)13,5327,562
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201876.1%76.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$96,900$75,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$980$888
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$296$298
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$563$565
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20136.0%5.3%
Building permits, 2018122
Households, 2014-201810,9655,841
Persons per household, 2014-20182.452.48
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201892.2%93.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.3%0.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201869.4%72.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201857.8%60.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201879.3%75.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201813.5%10.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201819.4%19.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent11.0%11.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201844.5%38.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201840.1%35.6%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)97,11024,742
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)30,0125,293
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)233,167102,343
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$8,197$6,523
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201827.728.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$39,482$29,226
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$21,754$22,924
Persons in poverty, percent21.5%25.2%
Total employer establishments, 2017453207
Total employment, 20175,8621,910
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)210,92462,559
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.8%3.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,153454
All firms, 20121,627805
Men-owned firms, 20121,026354
Women-owned firms, 2012439269
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,528757
Veteran-owned firms, 20125899
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,490655
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, 200721.4%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201061.048.1
Land area in square miles, 2010473.82330.53

Source: United States Census Bureau

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