Isle of Wight County vs. James City County

Isle of Wight County (VA)James City County (VA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)36,95376,397
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)4.8%13.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)35,27467,385
Population, Census, April 1, 201035,27067,009
Persons under 5 years, percent5.3%4.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.8%20.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.1%25.3%
Female persons, percent51.0%51.7%
White alone, percent72.7%80.3%
Black or African American alone, percent23.4%13.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.4%
Asian alone, percent1.0%2.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.4%2.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.3%5.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent70.3%75.6%
Veterans, 2014-20183,5779,230
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.1%6.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)15,88933,763
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201874.7%74.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$262,300$339,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,736$1,785
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$488$552
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,036$1,248
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20137.9%17.4%
Building permits, 2018178454
Households, 2014-201814,30428,766
Persons per household, 2014-20182.522.54
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.4%85.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20184.7%7.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201887.6%93.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201875.1%85.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201887.5%95.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201828.2%49.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.3%8.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent9.2%8.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201863.8%57.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.1%52.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)34,065264,102
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)43,959305,509
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)51,219131,586
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)246,871630,200
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$6,974$9,138
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201829.925.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$71,376$83,048
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$35,344$43,815
Persons in poverty, percent9.2%7.0%
Total employer establishments, 20176701,711
Total employment, 20179,69027,987
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)463,8421,055,592
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20176.1%3.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,3605,614
All firms, 20122,6216,439
Men-owned firms, 20121,4883,246
Women-owned firms, 20127922,327
Minority-owned firms, 2012444827
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,0305,294
Veteran-owned firms, 20125201,070
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,8494,899
Black-owned firms, percent, 200715.3%6.2%
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, 200726.1%26.2%
Population per square mile, 2010111.8470.4
Land area in square miles, 2010315.61142.44

Source: United States Census Bureau

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