Amelia County vs. Powhatan County

Amelia County (VA)Powhatan County (VA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)13,01329,189
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)2.5%4.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)12,69528,064
Population, Census, April 1, 201012,69028,046
Persons under 5 years, percent5.0%4.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.5%18.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.8%18.2%
Female persons, percent50.7%48.2%
White alone, percent76.4%87.9%
Black or African American alone, percent20.5%9.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.6%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.6%0.6%
Two or More Races, percent1.8%1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.9%2.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent74.2%86.0%
Veterans, 2014-20189702,339
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.0%2.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)5,62111,103
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201884.3%89.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$204,400$271,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,337$1,570
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$357$479
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$808$1,046
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20131.6%1.9%
Building permits, 201849191
Households, 2014-20184,78910,178
Persons per household, 2014-20182.662.54
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.8%90.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.1%1.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201885.8%94.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201875.1%87.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201883.5%90.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201815.9%28.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.9%6.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent13.6%9.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.7%56.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.8%57.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)5,04717,099
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)71,057264,151
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$5,569$9,393
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201838.631.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$58,526$83,914
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$29,114$35,641
Persons in poverty, percent9.9%6.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017275694
Total employment, 20172,0115,237
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)60,688198,897
Total employment, percent change, 2016-201710.4%5.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20178672,145
All firms, 20128932,333
Men-owned firms, 20124441,372
Women-owned firms, 2012335703
Minority-owned firms, 2012159228
Nonminority-owned firms, 20126952,055
Veteran-owned firms, 201269115
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20127782,062
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%25.8%
Population per square mile, 201035.7107.8
Land area in square miles, 2010355.27260.22

Source: United States Census Bureau

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