Spotsylvania County, Virginia

Interactive maps and statistics for Spotsylvania County, Virginia: income, age, education, housing, health and more, set beside Virginia and the United States.

Spotsylvania County, Virginia is among the highest in the country for median household income (79th of 3,221 counties), and among the highest in the country for median gross rent (105th of 3,215 counties).

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Key figures

Statistic	Spotsylvania County, Virginia	Virginia	United States	Rank
Total Population	146,603	8,705,170	334,922,499	463rd of 3,222
Median Household Income	$112,738	$93,170	$80,734	79th of 3,221
Median Age	38.6	39.0	38.9	2468th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	34.9%	42.2%	35.7%	469th of 3,222
Median Home Value	$404,900	$383,700	$332,700	281st of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$1,779	$1,579	$1,413	105th of 3,215
Poverty Rate	7.1%	9.9%	12.5%	3005th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	5.1%	4.3%	5.2%	1193rd of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	364.7	220.5	n/a	434th of 3,222
Foreign Born	10.4%	13.1%	14.1%	368th of 3,222
Life Expectancy	78.8	n/a	n/a	537th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	80.1%	67.3%	65.2%	631st of 3,222
Average Commute Time	37.7	27.3	26.4	49th of 3,221
Worked from Home	16.3%	18.3%	15.1%	316th of 3,222
Uninsured	8.3%	n/a	n/a	2077th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	59.2%	48.7%	46.9%	218th of 3,222
Broadband Access	93.8%	n/a	n/a	61st 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 Spotsylvania County, Virginia

Statistic	Spotsylvania County, Virginia	Virginia	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	61.0%	58.4%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	13.4%	11.0%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	16.7%	18.3%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	2.7%	6.9%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	5.7%	4.7%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.1%	0.1%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.1%	0.1%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.4%	0.6%	0.6%
Diversity Index	57.9	60.7	61.4

Age in Spotsylvania County, Virginia

Statistic	Spotsylvania County, Virginia	Virginia	United States
Median Age	38.6	39.0	38.9
Under 18 %	24.4%	21.7%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	8.3%	9.3%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	12.8%	13.5%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	13.4%	13.6%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	26.0%	25.3%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	15.2%	16.7%	17.2%

Households and families in Spotsylvania County, Virginia

Statistic	Spotsylvania County, Virginia	Virginia	United States
Households	52,481	3,365,732	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.8	2.5	2.5
Family Households	75.1%	64.8%	64.2%
Households with Children	36.1%	30.2%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	15.9%	16.1%	17.3%
People Living Alone	19.1%	28.5%	28.7%
Never Married	29.5%	33.2%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Spotsylvania County, Virginia

Statistic	Spotsylvania County, Virginia	Virginia	United States
Per Capita Income	$48,118	$50,666	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	7.5%	12.2%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	12.9%	14.3%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	22.5%	18.1%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	18.1%	17.7%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	7.1%	9.9%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	18.5%	23.2%	28.2%
SNAP Households	6.6%	9.1%	n/a

Housing in Spotsylvania County, Virginia

Statistic	Spotsylvania County, Virginia	Virginia	United States
Housing Units	55,427	3,684,756	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	76.8%	61.3%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	9.0%	18.6%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	5.3%	8.7%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,997.0	1,984.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	19.9%	32.7%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	31.3%	29.4%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$2,347	$2,790	n/a

Education in Spotsylvania County, Virginia

Statistic	Spotsylvania County, Virginia	Virginia	United States
Less than High School	9.3%	8.4%	10.4%
High School Graduate	26.9%	23.9%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	28.9%	25.5%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	21.3%	23.7%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	13.7%	18.5%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Spotsylvania County, Virginia

Statistic	Spotsylvania County, Virginia	Virginia	United States
Labour Force Participation	67.8%	65.4%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	69.3%	67.6%	68.8%
Public Transit	1.7%	2.3%	3.2%
Walked to Work	1.0%	2.1%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	14.6%	23.0%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	24.0%	8.9%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	2.9%	6.1%	n/a

Origins and language in Spotsylvania County, Virginia

Statistic	Spotsylvania County, Virginia	Virginia	United States
Born in State of Residence	48.7%	48.8%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	6.0%	7.4%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	4.4%	5.7%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	85.5%	82.6%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	9.5%	7.9%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	11.4%	14.3%	16.7%

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