Caroline County, VA Demographic Data
Caroline County, VA Summary
Caroline County is located in Virginia
- Population: 28,759
- Area: 536.87 sq. miles
- Land Area: 527.51 sq. miles
- Water Area: 9.36 sq. miles
- Population Density: 53.56 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 155.51 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Caroline County, VA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
14,963
51%
50.8
Male
14,677
50%
49.2
Total Population
29,640
323,128,000
Caroline County, VA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,975
6.7%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,983
6.7%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,810
6.1%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,808
6.1%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,779
6.0%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
3,764
12.7%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
3,933
13.3%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
4,240
14.3%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
2,246
7.6%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,660
5.6%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
2,722
9.2%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,202
4.1%
4.4
85 Years and Over
518
1.7%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
22,848
77.1%
77.2
Female
11,482
50.3%
51.3
Male
11,366
49.7%
48.7
21 Years and over
21,588
72.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
5,544
18.7%
18.8
65 Years and over
4,442
15.0%
15.2
Female
2,419
54.5%
55.8
Male
2,023
45.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
40
0.0%
0.0
Caroline County, VA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
28,985
97.8%
96.8
White
19,562
66.0%
72.6
Black or African American
8,655
29.2%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
138
0.5%
0.8
Asian
243
0.8%
5.4
Asian Indian
17
0.1%
1.2
Chinese
93
0.3%
1.3
Filipino
66
0.2%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
59
0.2%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
8
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
387
1.3%
5.1
Two or More Races
655
2.2%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,226
4.1%
17.8
Mexican
363
1.2%
11.2
Puerto Rican
424
1.4%
1.7
Cuban
35
0.1%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
404
1.4%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
28,414
95.9%
82.2
Caroline County, VA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
909
4.5%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
2,456
12.1%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
7,616
37.5%
27.2
Some college, no degree
4,112
20.3%
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,381
6.8%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
2,587
12.8%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,224
6.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
3,365
16.6%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
16,920
83.4%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
3,811
18.8%
31.2
Caroline County, VA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
7,096
29.7%
33.7%
Now Married
11,407
47.8%
47.5
Divorced
3,110
13.0%
11.0%
Separated
517
2.2%
2.0
Widowed
1,742
7.3
5.8%
Caroline County, VA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
26,396
95.4%
78.4%
Languages other than english
1,269
4.6%
21.6%
Spanish
744
2.7%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
350
1.3%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
59
0.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
116
0.4%
1.1%
Caroline County, VA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
606
5.5%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
257
2.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
930
8.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
950
8.7%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,862
17.0%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
2,282
20.8%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,566
14.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,801
16.4%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
517
4.7%
5.8
$200,000 or more
194
1.8%
6.4
Median household income
57,294
57,617
Per capita income
26,577
31,128
Caroline County, VA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
171
1.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
730
5.5%
9.8
Construction
995
7.5%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
2,862
21.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
801
6.0%
6.6
Information
166
1.2%
2.1
Manufacturing
934
7.0%
10.1
Other services except public administration
917
6.9%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
845
6.4%
11.4
Public administration
1,374
10.3%
4.6
Retail trade
2,142
16.1%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
740
5.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
623
4.7%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,544
11.6%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
3,897
29.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,900
14.3%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
3,524
26.5%
23.3%
Service occupations
2,435
18.3%
18.1%
Caroline County, VA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
14,600
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
11,660
79.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,703
11.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
28
0.2%
5.1
Walked
635
4.3%
2.7
Other means
134
0.9%
1.8
Worked at home
440
3.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
33.9
26.6
Caroline County, VA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
647
5.9%
8.7
1 vehicles
3,090
28.2%
33.2
2 vehicles
3,642
33.2%
37.1
3 or more
3,586
32.7%
21.0
Caroline County, VA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
10,965
91.5%
87.6
Owner Occupied
8,523
77.7%
63.1
Renter Occupied
2,442
22.3%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,022
8.5%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.5
Caroline County, VA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
11,987
1 room
61
0.5%
2.4
2 rooms
46
0.4%
2.7
3 rooms
307
2.6%
9.1
4 rooms
1,192
9.9%
16.5
5 rooms
2,806
23.4%
19.8
6 rooms
2,799
23.4%
17.8
7 rooms
1,729
14.4%
12.0
8 rooms
1,495
12.5%
8.6
9 rooms or more
1,552
12.9%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Caroline County, VA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
11,987
1-unit, detached
10,056
83.9%
61.5
1-unit, attached
417
3.5%
5.9
2-units
65
0.5%
3.6
3 or 4 units
141
1.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
56
0.5%
4.8
10 to 19 units
89
0.7%
4.4
20 or more units
6
0.1%
9.0
Mobile home
1,148
9.6%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
9
0.1%
0.1
Caroline County, VA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
702
5.9%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
335
2.8%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
520
4.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
819
6.8%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,890
15.8%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,659
13.8%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
2,286
19.1%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
3,387
28.3%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
361
3.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
28
0.2%
1.4%
Caroline County, VA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
499
4.6%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
957
8.7%
4.7
Electricity
7,883
71.9%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
1,125
10.3%
4.8
Coal or coke
8
0.1%
0.1
Wood
403
3.7%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
60
0.5%
0.5
No fuel used
30
0.3%
1.1
Caroline County, VA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
6,042
47295100.0
Less than $500
55
0.9%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
135
2.2%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
155
2.6%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
656
10.9%
11.8%
$500 to $999
1,159
19.2%
20.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
1,796
29.7%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
2,086
34.5%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
2,189
36.5%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,415
23.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
463
7.7%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
440
7.3%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,486
24.8%
21.3%
Not Computed
49
0.0%
0.0%
Caroline County, VA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
2,175
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
4
0.2%
4.4%
Less than $500
250
11.5%
10.7%
$1,500 to $1,999
273
12.6%
11.9%
$500 to $999
775
35.6%
41.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
873
40.1%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
267
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,033
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
281
13.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
368
17.1%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
253
11.7%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
337
15.6%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
83
3.9%
9.0%
35.0% or more
833
38.7%
40.7%
Not Computed
287
0.0%
0.0%
Caroline County, VA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
8,523
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
497
5.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
607
7.1%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
1,592
18.7%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,985
23.3%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
2,391
28.1%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
1,207
14.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
178
2.1%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
66
0.8%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
189,000
205,000
