Bath County, Virginia

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Bath County, Virginia is among the lowest in the country for unemployment rate.

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Key figures

Statistic	Bath County, Virginia	Virginia	United States	Rank
Total Population	4,100	8,705,170	334,922,499	2953rd of 3,222
Median Household Income	$56,184	$93,170	$80,734	2399th of 3,221
Median Age	50.9	39.0	38.9	179th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	16.7%	42.2%	35.7%	2558th of 3,222
Median Home Value	$206,700	$383,700	$332,700	1337th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$736	$1,579	$1,413	2553rd of 3,215
Poverty Rate	23.8%	9.9%	12.5%	285th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	1.3%	4.3%	5.2%	3093rd of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	7.7	220.5	n/a	2738th of 3,222
Foreign Born	0.6%	13.1%	14.1%	3019th of 3,222
Life Expectancy	75.7	n/a	n/a	1572nd of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	71.3%	67.3%	65.2%	2128th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	19.0	27.3	26.4	2726th of 3,221
Worked from Home	3.6%	18.3%	15.1%	2991st of 3,222
Uninsured	8.5%	n/a	n/a	2030th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	49.2%	48.7%	46.9%	1635th of 3,222
Broadband Access	73.1%	n/a	n/a	2837th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Bath County, Virginia

Statistic	Bath County, Virginia	Virginia	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	91.9%	58.4%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3.0%	11.0%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	3.4%	18.3%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	0.2%	6.9%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	1.1%	4.7%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.1%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.3%	0.6%	0.6%
Diversity Index	15.4	60.7	61.4

Age in Bath County, Virginia

Statistic	Bath County, Virginia	Virginia	United States
Median Age	50.9	39.0	38.9
Under 18 %	17.3%	21.7%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	5.7%	9.3%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	9.4%	13.5%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	10.2%	13.6%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	30.2%	25.3%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	27.2%	16.7%	17.2%

Households and families in Bath County, Virginia

Statistic	Bath County, Virginia	Virginia	United States
Households	1,822	3,365,732	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.2	2.5	2.5
Family Households	58.7%	64.8%	64.2%
Households with Children	25.4%	30.2%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	9.5%	16.1%	17.3%
People Living Alone	31.6%	28.5%	28.7%
Never Married	18.3%	33.2%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Bath County, Virginia

Statistic	Bath County, Virginia	Virginia	United States
Per Capita Income	$38,177	$50,666	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	23.5%	12.2%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	10.4%	14.3%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	17.5%	18.1%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	7.6%	17.7%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	23.8%	9.9%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	45.2%	23.2%	28.2%
SNAP Households	10.3%	9.1%	n/a

Housing in Bath County, Virginia

Statistic	Bath County, Virginia	Virginia	United States
Housing Units	3,228	3,684,756	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	82.1%	61.3%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	2.9%	18.6%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	43.6%	8.7%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,977.0	1,984.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	28.7%	32.7%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	24.6%	29.4%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$797	$2,790	n/a

Education in Bath County, Virginia

Statistic	Bath County, Virginia	Virginia	United States
Less than High School	16.0%	8.4%	10.4%
High School Graduate	36.5%	23.9%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	30.8%	25.5%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	10.1%	23.7%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	6.6%	18.5%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Bath County, Virginia

Statistic	Bath County, Virginia	Virginia	United States
Labour Force Participation	51.1%	65.4%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	89.8%	67.6%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.0%	2.3%	3.2%
Walked to Work	2.0%	2.1%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	52.0%	23.0%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	7.2%	8.9%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	4.1%	6.1%	n/a

Origins and language in Bath County, Virginia

Statistic	Bath County, Virginia	Virginia	United States
Born in State of Residence	71.9%	48.8%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	0.3%	7.4%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	0.2%	5.7%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	95.8%	82.6%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	3.2%	7.9%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	2.9%	14.3%	16.7%

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