Living in Dickenson County Public Schools Area

Explore Dickenson County Public Schools with social, economic, demographic, and housing information.

Living Summary
5,778
households
14,285
Total Population
$81,000
Average House Value
$592
Average Housing Rent
$29,932
Average Household Income
90.88%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet
Academic Summary view more
5
Schools
2,140
Total Students
PK-12
Grades Offered
14 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
90%
Percent Proficient - Math
83%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 5,778 households are located in Dickenson County Public Schools area. Among them, 1,567 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.09 people. The total number of children in the region is 4,124 and 2,655 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.
0% (42) of residents are non-citizens and 0% (61) of residents speak a language other than English at home.
Social Characteristics of Dickenson County Public Schools, Virginia
Household5,778
Population14,285
Household with Child (age 18 and under)1,567
(27%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)4,124
Total Students2,655
Pre-Kindergarten108
Kindergarten196
Grade 1-81,178
Grade 9-12684
College/Graduate School489
Veterans11,854
Non-citizen42
Non-English Home Language61
Internet Coverage100%

Employment Statistics

12,256 residents are over the age of 16 and 4,590 people are in labor force. Among them, 4,575 people are in civilian labor force and 15 are in armed labor force. 4,352 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 4.90%.
The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Dickenson County Public Schools area.

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $57,700 for the 5,778 households in Dickenson County Public Schools area, Virginia. The average income of a single worker is $30,645. 12,977 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 90.88%.

Housing

There are 7,577 housing units in Dickenson County Public Schools area, Virginia with 5,778 units (76.26%) occupied. 4,374 houses (75.70%) are occupied by owner and 1,404 houses (24.30%) are rented. The average housing value is $81,000 and the average rental cost is $592. 100 houses (1.32%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,285 houses (16.96%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

Demographic

A total of 14,756 people lives in Dickenson County Public Schools area, Virginia with 7,472 male and 7,284 female. The males to female ratio is 50.64 to 49.36. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.