Floyd County vs. Franklin County

	Floyd County (VA)	Franklin County (VA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	15,795	56,195
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	3.3%	0.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	15,292	56,135
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	15,279	56,159
Persons under 5 years, percent	4.8%	4.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent	19.7%	19.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	22.8%	23.5%
Female persons, percent	49.7%	50.8%
White alone, percent	95.6%	89.5%
Black or African American alone, percent	2.1%	8.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.2%	0.5%
Asian alone, percent	0.5%	0.5%
Two or More Races, percent	1.6%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	3.3%	2.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	92.8%	87.1%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,063	3,966
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	3.0%	2.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	8,075	30,021
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	82.2%	79.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$170,000	$178,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,193	$1,207
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$321	$362
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$639	$724
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	2.2%	7.9%
Building permits, 2018	44	122
Households, 2014-2018	6,480	23,104
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.40	2.37
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	93.7%	88.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	3.1%	3.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	77.1%	81.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	70.7%	69.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	85.5%	87.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	22.3%	20.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	9.0%	11.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	13.4%	12.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	56.8%	56.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	51.8%	52.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	7,649	44,746
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	70,667	458,981
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$4,592	$8,136
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	34.3	29.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$49,729	$52,639
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$26,134	$28,866
Persons in poverty, percent	12.3%	15.3%
Total employer establishments, 2017	322	1,163
Total employment, 2017	2,307	12,750
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	66,100	370,639
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	3.8%	1.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	1,250	3,730
All firms, 2012	1,525	4,570
Men-owned firms, 2012	819	2,548
Women-owned firms, 2012	554	1,459
Minority-owned firms, 2012	115	324
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	1,389	4,133
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	106	457
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	1,371	3,980
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	5.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	23.8%
Population per square mile, 2010	40.2	81.3
Land area in square miles, 2010	380.42	690.43

Source: United States Census Bureau

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