Living in Nelson County Public Schools Area

Living Summary

6,419

households

14,728

Total Population

$235,000

Average House Value

$759

Average Housing Rent

$64,313

Average Household Income

90.90%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

1,886

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

12 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

87%

Percent Proficient - Math

76%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 6,419 households are located in Nelson County Public Schools area. Among them, 1,603 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.69 people. The total number of children in the region is 3,237 and 2,791 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

2% (268) of residents are non-citizens and 4% (612) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Nelson County Public Schools, Virginia
Household	6,419
Population	14,728
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	1,603 (25%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	3,237
Total Students	2,791
Pre-Kindergarten	165
Kindergarten	135
Grade 1-8	1,292
Grade 9-12	689
College/Graduate School	510
Veterans	12,077
Non-citizen	268
Non-English Home Language	612
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

12,331 residents are over the age of 16 and 7,148 people are in labor force. Among them, 7,148 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 6,898 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 3.50%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Nelson County Public Schools area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,769	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	4,806	71.00%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	991	14.64%
Public transportation	-	-
Walked	80	1.18%
Other method	97	1.43%
Worked from home	795	11.74%
Average Commute Time	31 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,898	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	2,535	36.75%
Service	1,278	18.53%
Sales and office	1,311	19.01%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	995	14.42%
Production, transportation, and material moving	779	11.29%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,898	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	283	4.10%
Construction	636	9.22%
Manufacturing	532	7.71%
Wholesale trade	62	0.90%
Retail trade	676	9.80%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	250	3.62%
Information	79	1.15%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	394	5.71%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	771	11.18%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,902	27.57%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	643	9.32%
Other services, except public administration	410	5.94%
Public administration	260	3.77%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,898	-
Private wage and salary workers	4,757	68.96%
Government workers	1,365	19.79%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	719	10.42%
Unpaid family workers	57	0.83%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $82,523 for the 6,419 households in Nelson County Public Schools area, Virginia. The average income of a single worker is $32,220. 13,439 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 90.90%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	6,419	-
Less than $10,000	548	8.54%
$10,000 - $14,999	259	4.03%
$15,000 - $24,999	534	8.32%
$25,000 - $34,999	531	8.27%
$35,000 - $49,999	726	11.31%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,106	17.23%
$75,000 - $99,999	841	13.10%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,158	18.04%
$150,000 - $199,999	369	5.75%
More than $200,000	347	5.41%
Median Household Income	$64,313	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$82,523	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	4,521	-
Less than $10,000	252	5.57%
$10,000 - $14,999	54	1.19%
$15,000 - $24,999	222	4.91%
$25,000 - $34,999	361	7.98%
$35,000 - $49,999	357	7.90%
$50,000 - $74,999	940	20.79%
$75,000 - $99,999	724	16.01%
$100,000 - $149,999	996	22.03%
$150,000 - $199,999	310	6.86%
More than $200,000	305	6.75%

Median Family Income	$78,043	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$96,941	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$32,220	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$43,943	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$43,943	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	14,785	-
With health insurance coverage	13,439	90.90%
Public coverage	5,972	40.39%
Private health insurance	10,246	69.30%
Without health insurance coverage	1,346	9.10%

Housing

There are 10,175 housing units in Nelson County Public Schools area, Virginia with 6,419 units (63.09%) occupied. 4,904 houses (76.40%) are occupied by owner and 1,515 houses (23.60%) are rented. The average housing value is $235,000 and the average rental cost is $759. 135 houses (1.33%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,904 houses (18.71%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	10,175	-
Occupied	6,419	63.09%
Owner Occupied	4,904	76.40%
Renter Occupied	1,515	23.60%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	7,090	69.68%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	324	3.18%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	1,232	12.11%
Mobile Homes	1,529	15.03%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	10,175	-
Built 2014 or later	135	1.33%
Built 2010 - 2013	192	1.89%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,639	16.11%
Built 1990 - 1999	2,130	20.93%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,751	17.21%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,537	15.11%
Built 1960 - 1969	263	2.58%
Built 1950 - 1959	624	6.13%
Built 1949 or earlier	1,904	18.71%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	10,175	-
1 room	184	1.81%
2 rooms	285	2.80%
3 rooms	807	7.93%
4 rooms	1,338	13.15%
5 rooms	2,340	23.00%
6 rooms	1,506	14.80%
7 rooms	1,354	13.31%
8 rooms	1,094	10.75%
9 rooms or more	1,267	12.45%
Median Number of Rooms	5.6 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	10,175	-
no bedroom	184	1.81%
1 bedroom	963	9.46%
2 bedrooms	2,401	23.60%
3 bedrooms	4,490	44.13%
4 bedrooms	1,767	17.37%
5 bedrooms or more	370	3.64%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	4,904	-
Less than $50,000	226	4.61%
$50,000 - $99,999	755	15.40%
$100,000 - $149,999	714	14.56%
$150,000 - $199,999	355	7.24%
$200,000 - $299,999	1,245	25.39%
$300,000 - $499,999	1,035	21.11%
$500,000 - $999,999	501	10.22%
$1,000,000 or more	73	1.49%
Median House Value	$235,000	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	1,033	-
Less than $500	217	21.01%
$500 - $999	488	47.24%
$1,000 - $1,499	293	28.36%
$1,500 - $1,999	35	3.39%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$759	-

Demographic

A total of 14,831 people lives in Nelson County Public Schools area, Virginia with 7,243 male and 7,588 female. The males to female ratio is 48.84 to 51.16. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	14,831	-
Male	7,243	48.84%
Female	7,588	51.16%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	14,831	-
Under 5 years	663	4.47%
5 - 9 years	888	5.99%
10 - 14 years	783	5.28%
15 - 19 years	681	4.59%
20 - 24 years	725	4.89%
25 - 34 years	1,290	8.70%
35 - 44 years	1,417	9.55%
45 - 54 years	1,818	12.26%
55 - 59 years	1,131	7.63%
60 - 64 years	1,582	10.67%
65 - 74 years	2,452	16.53%
75 - 84 years	1,106	7.46%
85 years and older	295	1.99%
Median Age	51.4 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	14,831	-
One Race	14,664	98.87%
White	12,539	84.55%
Black or African American	1,921	12.95%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%
Asian	33	0.22%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	171	1.15%

Two or more races	167	1.13%
White and Black or African American	116	0.78%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	33	0.22%
White and Asian	18	0.12%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%