Emory & Henry's Living Circumstances

Washington County Public Schools Overview

Emory & Henry College located in Washington County Public Schools area. A total of 22,321 households are located in Washington County Public Schools area. Among them, 5,630 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.88 people. The total number of children (under the age of 18) in the region is 12,769 and 10,645 students are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

0.68% (355) of residents are non-citizens and 1.90% (991) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

*Source of the social, economy, income, and demographic data: EDGE (Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates) dataset for year 2015-2019

Social Characteristics of Washington County Public Schools, Virginia
Household	22,321
Population	52,230
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	5,630 (25.22%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	12,769
Total Students	10,645
Pre-Kindergarten	532
Kindergarten	497
Grade 1-8	4,511
Grade 9-12	2,507
College/Graduate School	2,598
Veterans	44,115
Non-citizen	355
Non-English Home Language	991
Internet Coverage	100.00%

Employment Statistics

45,535 residents are over the age of 16 and 25,033 people are in labor force. Among them, 24,983 people are in civilian labor force and 50 are in armed labor force. 23,678 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 5.20%.

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

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	23,386	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	19,660	84.07%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	2,265	9.69%
Public transportation	47	0.20%
Walked	313	1.34%
Other method	271	1.16%
Worked from home	830	3.55%
Average Commute Time	26 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	23,678	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	8,151	34.42%
Service	4,459	18.83%
Sales and office	4,664	19.70%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	1,993	8.42%
Production, transportation, and material moving	4,411	18.63%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	23,678	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	448	1.89%
Construction	1,359	5.74%
Manufacturing	3,157	13.33%
Wholesale trade	652	2.75%
Retail trade	3,343	14.12%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,049	4.43%
Information	357	1.51%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	823	3.48%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	1,807	7.63%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	6,272	26.49%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	1,835	7.75%
Other services, except public administration	1,272	5.37%
Public administration	1,304	5.51%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	23,678	-
Private wage and salary workers	18,210	76.91%
Government workers	4,091	17.28%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	1,348	5.69%
Unpaid family workers	29	0.12%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $64,735 for the 22,321 households in Washington County Public Schools area, Virginia. The average income of a single worker is $29,692. 48,237 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 90.70%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	22,321	-
Less than $10,000	1,686	7.55%
$10,000 - $14,999	1,143	5.12%
$15,000 - $24,999	2,631	11.79%
$25,000 - $34,999	2,830	12.68%
$35,000 - $49,999	3,030	13.57%
$50,000 - $74,999	4,250	19.04%
$75,000 - $99,999	2,862	12.82%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,511	11.25%
$150,000 - $199,999	708	3.17%
More than $200,000	670	3.00%
Median Household Income	$48,495	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$64,735	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	14,844	-
Less than $10,000	535	3.60%
$10,000 - $14,999	424	2.86%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,104	7.44%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,542	10.39%
$35,000 - $49,999	2,016	13.58%
$50,000 - $74,999	3,187	21.47%
$75,000 - $99,999	2,531	17.05%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,334	15.72%
$150,000 - $199,999	635	4.28%
More than $200,000	536	3.61%

Median Family Income	$63,232	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$77,699	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$29,692	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$44,210	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$44,210	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	53,184	-
With health insurance coverage	48,237	90.70%
Public coverage	21,925	41.22%
Private health insurance	34,903	65.63%
Without health insurance coverage	4,947	9.30%

Housing

There are 25,961 housing units in Washington County Public Schools area, Virginia with 22,321 units (85.98%) occupied. 16,780 houses (75.18%) are occupied by owner and 5,541 houses (24.82%) are rented. The average housing value is $151,800 and the average rental cost is $716. 235 houses (0.91%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 3,626 houses (13.97%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	25,961	-
Occupied	22,321	85.98%
Owner Occupied	16,780	75.18%
Renter Occupied	5,541	24.82%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	18,253	70.31%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	599	2.31%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	2,909	11.21%
Mobile Homes	4,200	16.18%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	25,961	-
Built 2014 or later	235	0.91%
Built 2010 - 2013	610	2.35%
Built 2000 - 2009	3,566	13.74%
Built 1990 - 1999	4,715	18.16%
Built 1980 - 1989	3,923	15.11%
Built 1970 - 1979	4,547	17.51%
Built 1960 - 1969	2,855	11.00%
Built 1950 - 1959	1,884	7.26%
Built 1949 or earlier	3,626	13.97%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	25,961	-
1 room	309	1.19%
2 rooms	322	1.24%
3 rooms	1,088	4.19%
4 rooms	4,266	16.43%
5 rooms	5,785	22.28%
6 rooms	4,847	18.67%
7 rooms	3,365	12.96%
8 rooms	2,711	10.44%
9 rooms or more	3,268	12.59%
Median Number of Rooms	5.7 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	25,961	-
no bedroom	309	1.19%
1 bedroom	1,318	5.08%
2 bedrooms	7,190	27.70%
3 bedrooms	13,018	50.14%
4 bedrooms	3,357	12.93%
5 bedrooms or more	769	2.96%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	16,780	-
Less than $50,000	2,009	11.97%
$50,000 - $99,999	3,083	18.37%
$100,000 - $149,999	3,155	18.80%
$150,000 - $199,999	3,161	18.84%
$200,000 - $299,999	3,056	18.21%
$300,000 - $499,999	1,598	9.52%
$500,000 - $999,999	641	3.82%
$1,000,000 or more	77	0.46%
Median House Value	$151,800	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	4,649	-
Less than $500	802	17.25%
$500 - $999	3,253	69.97%
$1,000 - $1,499	494	10.63%
$1,500 - $1,999	42	0.90%
$2,000 - $2,499	58	1.25%
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$716	-

Demographic

A total of 54,071 people lives in Washington County Public Schools area, Virginia with 26,584 male and 27,487 female. The males to female ratio is 49.16 to 50.84. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	54,071	-
Male	26,584	49.16%
Female	27,487	50.84%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	54,071	-
Under 5 years	2,216	4.10%
5 - 9 years	2,651	4.90%
10 - 14 years	3,045	5.63%
15 - 19 years	3,385	6.26%
20 - 24 years	2,890	5.34%
25 - 34 years	5,625	10.40%
35 - 44 years	6,292	11.64%
45 - 54 years	7,478	13.83%
55 - 59 years	4,340	8.03%
60 - 64 years	4,145	7.67%
65 - 74 years	6,972	12.89%
75 - 84 years	3,792	7.01%
85 years and older	1,240	2.29%
Median Age	46.3 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	54,071	-
One Race	53,327	98.62%
White	51,972	96.12%
Black or African American	750	1.39%
American Indian and Alaska Native	80	0.15%
Asian	305	0.56%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	12	0.02%
Other	208	0.38%

Two or more races	744	1.38%
White and Black or African American	265	0.49%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	252	0.47%
White and Asian	50	0.09%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	35	0.06%