Goochland County, VA Demographic Data

Goochland County, VA Summary

Goochland County is located in Virginia
  • Population: 21,530
  • Area: 289.91 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 281.42 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 8.49 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 74.26 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 282.15 ft
  • Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Goochland County, VA Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
11,188
51%
50.8
Male
10,791
49%
49.2
Total Population
21,979
 
323,128,000

Goochland County, VA Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
904
4.1% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,189
5.4% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,343
6.1% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,178
5.4% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,075
4.9% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,822
8.3% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
2,592
11.8% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
3,846
17.5% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
2,016
9.2% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,776
8.1% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
2,774
12.6% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,124
5.1% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
340
1.5% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
17,709
80.6%
77.2
Female
9,104
51.4%
51.3
Male
8,605
48.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
17,211
78.3%
73.1
62 Years and over
5,262
23.9%
18.8
65 Years and over
4,238
19.3%
15.2
Female
2,217
52.3%
55.8
Male
2,021
47.7%
44.2
Median Age (years)
48
0.0%
0.0

Goochland County, VA Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
21,525
97.9% 
96.8
White
17,434
79.3% 
72.6
Black or African American
3,726
17.0% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
26
0.1% 
0.8
Asian
228
1.0% 
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0% 
1.2
Chinese
52
0.2% 
1.3
Filipino
40
0.2% 
0.9
Japanese
13
0.1% 
0.2
Korean
100
0.5% 
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0% 
0.6
Other Asian
23
0.1% 
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
111
0.5% 
5.1
Two or More Races
454
2.1% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
540
2.5% 
17.8
Mexican
195
0.9% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
139
0.6% 
1.7
Cuban
41
0.2% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
165
0.8% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
21,439
97.5% 
82.2

Goochland County, VA Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
543
3.3% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
994
6.1% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
4,529
27.8% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
3,104
19.1% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,244
7.6% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
3,733
22.9% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
2,143
13.2% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,537
9.4%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
14,753
90.6%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
5,876
36.1%
31.2

Goochland County, VA Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
4,140
22.3%
33.7%
Now Married
11,586
62.5%
47.5
Divorced
1,529
8.2%
11.0%
Separated
366
2.0%
2.0
Widowed
922
5.0
5.8%

Goochland County, VA Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
20,091
95.3%
78.4%
Languages other than english
984
4.7%
21.6%
Spanish
376
1.8%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
486
2.3%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
100
0.5%
3.5%
Other Languages
22
0.1%
1.1%

Goochland County, VA Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
262
3.2%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
255
3.1%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
533
6.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
384
4.7%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
874
10.7%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,416
17.3%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,054
12.9%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,510
18.5%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
704
8.6%
5.8
$200,000 or more
1,185
14.5%
6.4
Median household income
82,326
 
57,617
Per capita income
45,995
 
31,128

Goochland County, VA Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
196
1.9%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
772
7.5%
9.8
Construction
977
9.5%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
2,118
20.6%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,031
10.0%
6.6
Information
127
1.2%
2.1
Manufacturing
527
5.1%
10.1
Other services except public administration
557
5.4%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,176
11.4%
11.4
Public administration
633
6.2%
4.6
Retail trade
1,284
12.5%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
549
5.3%
5.2
Wholesale trade
331
3.2%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,029
10.0%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
4,583
44.6%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
932
9.1%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
2,266
22.0%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,468
14.3%
18.1%

Goochland County, VA Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
10,171
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
8,714
85.7%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
701
6.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
46
0.5%
5.1
Walked
64
0.6%
2.7
Other means
87
0.9%
1.8
Worked at home
559
5.5%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
30.2
 
26.6

Goochland County, VA Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
173
2.1%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,335
16.3%
33.2
2 vehicles
3,354
41.0%
37.1
3 or more
3,315
40.5%
21.0

Goochland County, VA Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
8,177
91.9%
87.6
Owner Occupied
7,033
86.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,144
14.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
721
8.1%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.5

Goochland County, VA Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
8,898
1 room
13
0.1%
2.4
2 rooms
19
0.2%
2.7
3 rooms
138
1.6%
9.1
4 rooms
515
5.8%
16.5
5 rooms
1,287
14.5%
19.8
6 rooms
1,656
18.6%
17.8
7 rooms
1,454
16.3%
12.0
8 rooms
1,261
14.2%
8.6
9 rooms or more
2,555
28.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
7
 
0.0

Goochland County, VA Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
8,898
 
 
1-unit, detached
8,170
91.8%
61.5
1-unit, attached
134
1.5%
5.9
2-units
20
0.2%
3.6
3 or 4 units
10
0.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
28
0.3%
4.8
10 to 19 units
29
0.3%
4.4
20 or more units
54
0.6%
9.0
Mobile home
453
5.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1

Goochland County, VA Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
524
5.9%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
82
0.9%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
427
4.8%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
435
4.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,020
11.5%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,634
18.4%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
2,034
22.9%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
2,486
27.9%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
206
2.3%
2.8%
2014 or later
50
0.6%
1.4%

Goochland County, VA Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
598
7.3%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
803
9.8%
4.7
Electricity
5,787
70.8%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
440
5.4%
4.8
Coal or coke
29
0.4%
0.1
Wood
417
5.1%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
39
0.5%
0.5
No fuel used
64
0.8%
1.1

Goochland County, VA Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
4,669
 
47295100.0
Less than $500
106
2.3%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
417
8.9%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
600
12.9%
10.3%
$500 to $999
638
13.7%
20.4%
$2,000 to $2,499
659
14.1%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
1,027
22.0%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,222
26.2%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
2,428
52.2%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
592
12.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
427
9.2%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
396
8.5%
7.0%
35.0% or more
806
17.3%
21.3%
Not Computed
20
0.0%
0.0%

Goochland County, VA Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
920 
 
41,631,300 
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
15
1.6%
1.8%
Less than $500
20
2.2%
10.7%
$1,500 to $1,999
105
11.4%
11.9%
$500 to $999
365
39.7%
41.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
415
45.1%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
224
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,069
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
215
23.4%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
195
21.2%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
136
14.8%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
37
4.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
43
4.7%
9.0%
35.0% or more
294
32.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
224
0.0%
0.0%

Goochland County, VA Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
7,033
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
287
4.1%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
239
3.4%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
579
8.2%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
896
12.7%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,493
21.2%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
1,640
23.3%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
1,455
20.7%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
444
6.3%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
302,600
 
205,000