Appomattox County vs. Prince Edward County

Appomattox County (VA)Prince Edward County (VA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)15,84122,950
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)5.4%-1.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)15,02923,357
Population, Census, April 1, 201014,97323,368
Persons under 5 years, percent5.8%4.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.1%16.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.7%16.5%
Female persons, percent51.4%49.9%
White alone, percent78.2%62.8%
Black or African American alone, percent19.0%33.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.3%1.5%
Two or More Races, percent2.1%1.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.6%2.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent76.8%61.0%
Veterans, 2014-20181,3581,462
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.2%4.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)7,3709,485
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201877.7%66.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$155,300$161,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,079$1,209
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$337$367
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$723$802
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20133.3%15.6%
Building permits, 20186649
Households, 2014-20186,0957,187
Persons per household, 2014-20182.542.51
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201894.6%86.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.2%6.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201877.1%77.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201865.5%66.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201884.1%86.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201819.8%28.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.6%9.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent11.8%12.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201857.5%46.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.7%46.3%
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)9,91141,747
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)143,824390,494
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$9,507$16,804
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201830.322.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$56,176$46,189
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,890$21,216
Persons in poverty, percent13.5%20.0%
Total employer establishments, 2017301528
Total employment, 20172,4476,551
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)63,444221,674
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-1.1%-0.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20179331,017
All firms, 20129621,170
Men-owned firms, 2012616588
Women-owned firms, 2012253373
Minority-owned firms, 2012117280
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012796796
Veteran-owned firms, 201280188
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012806850
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, 200729.2%18.1%
Population per square mile, 201044.966.8
Land area in square miles, 2010333.49349.96

Source: United States Census Bureau

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