Gloucester County, VA Demographic Data
Gloucester County, VA Summary
Gloucester County is located in Virginia
- Population: 36,896
- Area: 287.98 sq. miles
- Land Area: 217.81 sq. miles
- Water Area: 70.17 sq. miles
- Population Density: 128.11 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 57.09 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Gloucester County, VA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
18,754
51%
50.8
Male
18,267
49%
49.2
Total Population
37,021
323,128,000
Gloucester County, VA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,905
5.1%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,872
5.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
2,405
6.5%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
2,208
6.0%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
2,246
6.1%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
4,078
11.0%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
4,292
11.6%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
5,901
15.9%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
3,190
8.6%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
2,540
6.9%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
3,837
10.4%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,754
4.7%
4.4
85 Years and Over
793
2.1%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
29,412
79.4%
77.2
Female
15,030
51.1%
51.3
Male
14,382
48.9%
48.7
21 Years and over
28,190
76.1%
73.1
62 Years and over
7,915
21.4%
18.8
65 Years and over
6,384
17.2%
15.2
Female
3,461
54.2%
55.8
Male
2,923
45.8%
44.2
Median Age (years)
44
0.0%
0.0
Gloucester County, VA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
35,846
96.8%
96.8
White
32,455
87.7%
72.6
Black or African American
3,015
8.1%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
63
0.2%
0.8
Asian
228
0.6%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
13
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
48
0.1%
0.9
Japanese
33
0.1%
0.2
Korean
29
0.1%
0.4
Vietnamese
3
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
102
0.3%
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
85
0.2%
5.1
Two or More Races
1,175
3.2%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,159
3.1%
17.8
Mexican
582
1.6%
11.2
Puerto Rican
328
0.9%
1.7
Cuban
75
0.2%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
174
0.5%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
35,862
96.9%
82.2
Gloucester County, VA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
855
3.2%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,829
6.9%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
8,731
33.1%
27.2
Some college, no degree
6,171
23.4%
20.6
Associate's Degree
2,849
10.8%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
3,670
13.9%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
2,280
8.6%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
2,684
10.1%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
23,701
89.8%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
5,950
22.5%
31.2
Gloucester County, VA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
6,958
22.6%
33.7%
Now Married
17,867
57.9%
47.5
Divorced
3,418
11.1%
11.0%
Separated
714
2.3%
2.0
Widowed
1,882
6.1
5.8%
Gloucester County, VA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
33,777
96.2%
78.4%
Languages other than english
1,339
3.8%
21.6%
Spanish
486
1.4%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
635
1.8%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
168
0.5%
3.5%
Other Languages
50
0.1%
1.1%
Gloucester County, VA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
676
4.7%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
551
3.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,044
7.2%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,255
8.6%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
2,100
14.5%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
3,020
20.8%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
2,254
15.5%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
2,309
15.9%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
712
4.9%
5.8
$200,000 or more
590
4.1%
6.4
Median household income
62,878
57,617
Per capita income
31,072
31,128
Gloucester County, VA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
268
1.5%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,733
9.8%
9.8
Construction
1,595
9.0%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
3,297
18.6%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
846
4.8%
6.6
Information
266
1.5%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,954
11.0%
10.1
Other services except public administration
846
4.8%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,669
9.4%
11.4
Public administration
1,392
7.9%
4.6
Retail trade
2,706
15.3%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
818
4.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
330
1.9%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
2,561
14.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
5,228
29.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
2,296
13.0%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
4,255
24.0%
23.3%
Service occupations
3,380
19.1%
18.1%
Gloucester County, VA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
17,787
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
14,906
83.8%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,711
9.6%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
36
0.2%
5.1
Walked
86
0.5%
2.7
Other means
406
2.3%
1.8
Worked at home
642
3.6%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
32.5
26.6
Gloucester County, VA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
638
4.4%
8.7
1 vehicles
3,475
23.9%
33.2
2 vehicles
5,201
35.8%
37.1
3 or more
5,197
35.8%
21.0
Gloucester County, VA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
14,511
89.8%
87.6
Owner Occupied
11,130
76.7%
63.1
Renter Occupied
3,381
23.3%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,656
10.2%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
5
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
Gloucester County, VA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
16,167
1 room
144
0.9%
2.4
2 rooms
109
0.7%
2.7
3 rooms
576
3.6%
9.1
4 rooms
1,809
11.2%
16.5
5 rooms
3,543
21.9%
19.8
6 rooms
3,831
23.7%
17.8
7 rooms
2,510
15.5%
12.0
8 rooms
1,788
11.1%
8.6
9 rooms or more
1,857
11.5%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Gloucester County, VA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
16,167
1-unit, detached
12,970
80.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
465
2.9%
5.9
2-units
188
1.2%
3.6
3 or 4 units
477
3.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
198
1.2%
4.8
10 to 19 units
123
0.8%
4.4
20 or more units
150
0.9%
9.0
Mobile home
1,596
9.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Gloucester County, VA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
1,299
8.0%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
267
1.7%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
810
5.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
998
6.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
2,747
17.0%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
4,148
25.7%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
2,309
14.3%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
3,066
19.0%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
474
2.9%
2.8%
2014 or later
49
0.3%
1.4%
Gloucester County, VA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
311
2.1%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1,470
10.1%
4.7
Electricity
11,560
79.7%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
649
4.5%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
456
3.1%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
35
0.2%
0.5
No fuel used
30
0.2%
1.1
Gloucester County, VA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
7,557
47295100.0
Less than $500
200
2.6%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
383
5.1%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
407
5.4%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
798
10.6%
11.8%
$500 to $999
1,203
15.9%
20.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
1,732
22.9%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
2,834
37.5%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
3,371
45.1%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,021
13.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
711
9.5%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
599
8.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,769
23.7%
21.3%
Not Computed
86
0.0%
0.0%
Gloucester County, VA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
3,050
41,631,300
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
13
0.4%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
62
2.0%
4.4%
Less than $500
166
5.4%
10.7%
$1,500 to $1,999
305
10.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
841
27.6%
28.3%
$500 to $999
1,663
54.5%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
331
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
889
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
419
14.1%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
249
8.4%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
628
21.2%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
473
15.9%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
236
8.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
962
32.4%
40.7%
Not Computed
414
0.0%
0.0%
Gloucester County, VA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
11,130
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
636
5.7%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
368
3.3%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
964
8.7%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
2,517
22.6%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
3,778
33.9%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
2,241
20.1%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
523
4.7%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
103
0.9%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
225,100
205,000
