Floyd County vs. Montgomery County

Floyd County (VA)Montgomery County (VA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)15,79598,985
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)3.3%4.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)15,29294,422
Population, Census, April 1, 201015,27994,392
Persons under 5 years, percent4.8%4.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent19.7%15.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent22.8%12.6%
Female persons, percent49.7%48.0%
White alone, percent95.6%86.3%
Black or African American alone, percent2.1%4.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.2%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.5%6.6%
Two or More Races, percent1.6%2.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.3%3.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent92.8%83.5%
Veterans, 2014-20181,0634,564
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.0%7.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)8,07540,707
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201882.2%55.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$170,000$221,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,193$1,426
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$321$454
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$639$972
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20132.2%28.5%
Building permits, 201844429
Households, 2014-20186,48035,483
Persons per household, 2014-20182.402.50
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201893.7%74.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.1%10.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201877.1%92.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201870.7%85.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201885.5%92.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201822.3%45.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.0%7.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent13.4%11.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.8%57.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201851.8%55.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)7,649186,543
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)44,960489,682
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)70,6671,280,568
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$4,592$13,452
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201834.319.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$49,729$54,641
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,134$28,920
Persons in poverty, percent12.3%24.1%
Total employer establishments, 20173221,959
Total employment, 20172,30730,027
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)66,1001,144,381
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.8%1.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,2505,232
All firms, 20121,5256,198
Men-owned firms, 20128193,216
Women-owned firms, 20125541,936
Minority-owned firms, 2012115560
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,3895,244
Veteran-owned firms, 2012106560
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,3715,187
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%24.0%
Population per square mile, 201040.2243.9
Land area in square miles, 2010380.42387.01

Source: United States Census Bureau

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