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Norton city, Virginia

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Norton city, Virginia is among the lowest in the country for foreign born, and among the lowest in the country for life expectancy.

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Key figures

StatisticNorton city, Virginia VirginiaUnited States Rank
Total Population3,5778,705,170334,922,4992996th of 3,222
Median Household Income$41,495$93,170$80,7343049th of 3,221
Median Age41.339.038.91726th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher13.7%42.2%35.7%2969th of 3,222
Median Home Value$110,000$383,700$332,7002851st of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$692$1,579$1,4132770th of 3,215
Poverty Rate26.3%9.9%12.5%198th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate3.8%4.3%5.2%2071st of 3,222
Population per Square Mile478.2220.5n/a345th of 3,222
Foreign Born0.3%13.1%14.1%3154th of 3,222
Life Expectancy69.0n/an/a2989th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate50.0%67.3%65.2%3175th of 3,222
Average Commute Time20.027.326.42547th of 3,221
Worked from Home18.5%18.3%15.1%197th of 3,222
Uninsured7.6%n/an/a2337th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households37.3%48.7%46.9%3003rd of 3,222
Broadband Access71.5%n/an/a2897th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Norton city, Virginia

StatisticNorton city, VirginiaVirginiaUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)91.6%58.4%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)3.1%11.0%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)2.2%18.3%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.3%6.9%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)2.8%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)0.0%0.6%0.6%
Diversity Index15.960.761.4

Age in Norton city, Virginia

StatisticNorton city, VirginiaVirginiaUnited States
Median Age41.339.038.9
Under 18 %20.2%21.7%22.0%
Age 18-24 %9.7%9.3%9.1%
Age 25-34 %9.3%13.5%13.7%
Age 35-44 %16.5%13.6%13.2%
Age 45-64 %23.1%25.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %21.3%16.7%17.2%

Households and families in Norton city, Virginia

StatisticNorton city, VirginiaVirginiaUnited States
Households1,6053,365,732129,227,496
Average Household Size2.22.52.5
Family Households53.6%64.8%64.2%
Households with Children28.2%30.2%29.5%
Single-Parent Families16.3%16.1%17.3%
People Living Alone41.6%28.5%28.7%
Never Married32.0%33.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Norton city, Virginia

StatisticNorton city, VirginiaVirginiaUnited States
Per Capita Income$26,846$50,666$44,673
Households Under $25,00034.9%12.2%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99920.2%14.3%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99910.9%18.1%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More1.4%17.7%13.4%
Poverty Rate26.3%9.9%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty52.9%23.2%28.2%
SNAP Households29.7%9.1%n/a

Housing in Norton city, Virginia

StatisticNorton city, VirginiaVirginiaUnited States
Housing Units1,7643,684,756143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes53.5%61.3%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units20.4%18.6%19.1%
Vacancy Rate9.0%8.7%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,973.01,984.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied50.0%32.7%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income27.1%29.4%30.6%
Median Property Tax$800$2,790n/a

Education in Norton city, Virginia

StatisticNorton city, VirginiaVirginiaUnited States
Less than High School5.8%8.4%10.4%
High School Graduate45.4%23.9%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree35.1%25.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree6.1%23.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree7.6%18.5%14.1%

Work and commuting in Norton city, Virginia

StatisticNorton city, VirginiaVirginiaUnited States
Labour Force Participation47.6%65.4%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work71.9%67.6%68.8%
Public Transit4.2%2.3%3.2%
Walked to Work1.4%2.1%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes55.0%23.0%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour8.6%8.9%8.6%
Households Without a Car10.7%6.1%n/a

Origins and language in Norton city, Virginia

StatisticNorton city, VirginiaVirginiaUnited States
Born in State of Residence70.2%48.8%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.3%7.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.0%5.7%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home97.4%82.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home0.6%7.9%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency2.3%14.3%16.7%

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