Spotsylvania County vs. Louisa County

Spotsylvania County (VA)Louisa County (VA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)134,23836,778
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)9.6%10.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)122,44933,168
Population, Census, April 1, 2010122,39733,153
Persons under 5 years, percent6.1%5.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent24.7%20.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent14.3%19.8%
Female persons, percent50.9%50.6%
White alone, percent75.8%80.5%
Black or African American alone, percent17.1%15.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.6%
Asian alone, percent2.9%0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent3.6%2.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent10.3%3.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent67.4%78.0%
Veterans, 2014-201813,5143,209
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20187.2%3.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)48,15517,643
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201877.7%79.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$276,800$218,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,754$1,358
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$465$416
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,435$910
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20137.3%2.8%
Building permits, 20181,588287
Households, 2014-201843,67713,575
Persons per household, 2014-20183.002.60
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.8%88.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201810.1%5.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201894.1%86.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201888.1%74.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201890.2%84.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201831.5%23.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20188.0%11.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent9.5%12.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201867.5%61.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.1%55.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)190,40018,177
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)262,52924,573
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)341,74245,334
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,160,088276,447
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$17,187$8,269
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201838.336.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$85,330$59,343
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$35,794$31,284
Persons in poverty, percent7.5%11.3%
Total employer establishments, 20172,522581
Total employment, 201730,9607,132
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)1,135,948326,843
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.8%4.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20179,1022,328
All firms, 20129,1512,460
Men-owned firms, 20124,5281,349
Women-owned firms, 20123,355812
Minority-owned firms, 20122,026378
Nonminority-owned firms, 20126,7702,023
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,220289
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20127,3012,013
Black-owned firms, percent, 20079.7%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20074.5%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20073.7%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200733.2%0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010304.966.8
Land area in square miles, 2010401.50496.30

Source: United States Census Bureau

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