Newport News city County vs. James City County
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Newport News city County (VA) James City County (VA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 178,626 76,397
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) -1.3% 13.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 180,994 67,385
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 180,719 67,009
Persons under 5 years, percent 7.3% 4.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent 23.2% 20.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 12.4% 25.3%
Female persons, percent 51.6% 51.7%
White alone, percent 48.3% 80.3%
Black or African American alone, percent 40.9% 13.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.2% 0.4%
Asian alone, percent 3.2% 2.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent 0.2% 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 5.1% 2.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 8.8% 5.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 43.4% 75.6%
Veterans, 2014-2018 20,049 9,230
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 6.9% 6.5%
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 49.1% 74.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $193,100 $339,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,493 $1,785
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $525 $552
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $1,008 $1,248
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 35.6% 17.4%
Households, 2014-2018 69,324 28,766
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.47 2.54
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 81.2% 85.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 10.3% 7.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 89.8% 93.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 74.9% 85.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 90.1% 95.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 25.5% 49.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 12.3% 8.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 13.0% 8.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 61.7% 57.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 60.5% 52.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 323,798 264,102
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 1,546,771 305,509
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 5,578,898 1,621,349
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 851,273 131,586
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 2,480,813 630,200
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $13,727 $9,138
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 23.3 25.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $51,884 $83,048
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $26,993 $43,815
Persons in poverty, percent 15.5% 7.0%
All firms, 2012 10,889 6,439
Men-owned firms, 2012 5,145 3,246
Women-owned firms, 2012 4,521 2,327
Minority-owned firms, 2012 4,523 827
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 5,719 5,294
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 1,513 1,070
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 8,576 4,899
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 20.8% 6.2%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.4% 0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 5.7% 0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 3.3% 0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 30.1% 26.2%
Population per square mile, 2010 2,630.0 470.4
Land area in square miles, 2010 68.71 142.44
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Newport News city county (VA) and James City county (VA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.