Dickenson County vs. Russell County

Dickenson County (VA)Russell County (VA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)14,52326,748
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-8.5%-7.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)15,87728,902
Population, Census, April 1, 201015,90328,897
Persons under 5 years, percent4.8%4.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent19.8%18.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent22.0%21.6%
Female persons, percent49.3%51.1%
White alone, percent98.3%97.6%
Black or African American alone, percent0.5%1.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.2%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent0.7%0.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.0%1.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent97.4%96.6%
Veterans, 2014-20189271,106
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.4%0.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)7,56213,532
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201876.3%76.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$75,700$96,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$888$980
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$298$296
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$565$563
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20135.3%6.0%
Building permits, 2018212
Households, 2014-20185,84110,965
Persons per household, 2014-20182.482.45
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201893.2%92.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20180.7%1.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201872.1%69.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201860.0%57.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201875.5%79.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201810.0%13.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201819.3%19.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent11.5%11.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201838.0%44.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201835.6%40.1%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)24,74297,110
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)5,29330,012
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)102,343233,167
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$6,523$8,197
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201828.827.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$29,226$39,482
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$22,924$21,754
Persons in poverty, percent25.2%21.5%
Total employer establishments, 2017207453
Total employment, 20171,9105,862
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)62,559210,924
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.4%3.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20174541,153
All firms, 20128051,627
Men-owned firms, 20123541,026
Women-owned firms, 2012269439
Nonminority-owned firms, 20127571,528
Veteran-owned firms, 20129958
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20126551,490
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%21.4%
Population per square mile, 201048.161.0
Land area in square miles, 2010330.53473.82

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Dickenson county (VA) and Russell county (VA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.