Staunton city, Virginia

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

Staunton city, Virginia is among the highest in the country for population per square mile (138th of 3,222 counties).

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Key figures

Statistic	Staunton city, Virginia	Virginia	United States	Rank
Total Population	25,948	8,705,170	334,922,499	1619th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$65,581	$93,170	$80,734	1585th of 3,221
Median Age	39.9	39.0	38.9	2159th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	37.7%	42.2%	35.7%	360th of 3,222
Median Home Value	$259,200	$383,700	$332,700	843rd of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$1,024	$1,579	$1,413	920th of 3,215
Poverty Rate	12.4%	9.9%	12.5%	1855th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	5.3%	4.3%	5.2%	1083rd of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	1,302.6	220.5	n/a	138th of 3,222
Foreign Born	3.5%	13.1%	14.1%	1389th of 3,222
Life Expectancy	75.3	n/a	n/a	1712th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	60.9%	67.3%	65.2%	2978th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	20.5	27.3	26.4	2452nd of 3,221
Worked from Home	8.8%	18.3%	15.1%	1554th of 3,222
Uninsured	7.9%	n/a	n/a	2208th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	36.2%	48.7%	46.9%	3059th of 3,222
Broadband Access	80.9%	n/a	n/a	2054th 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 Staunton city, Virginia

Statistic	Staunton city, Virginia	Virginia	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	78.3%	58.4%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	4.8%	11.0%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	10.3%	18.3%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	1.4%	6.9%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	4.9%	4.7%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.1%	0.1%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Diversity Index	37.1	60.7	61.4

Age in Staunton city, Virginia

Statistic	Staunton city, Virginia	Virginia	United States
Median Age	39.9	39.0	38.9
Under 18 %	19.3%	21.7%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	9.3%	9.3%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	13.2%	13.5%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	13.2%	13.6%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	23.6%	25.3%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	21.3%	16.7%	17.2%

Households and families in Staunton city, Virginia

Statistic	Staunton city, Virginia	Virginia	United States
Households	11,309	3,365,732	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.1	2.5	2.5
Family Households	54.4%	64.8%	64.2%
Households with Children	22.7%	30.2%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	18.1%	16.1%	17.3%
People Living Alone	38.1%	28.5%	28.7%
Never Married	33.9%	33.2%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Staunton city, Virginia

Statistic	Staunton city, Virginia	Virginia	United States
Per Capita Income	$36,608	$50,666	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	17.2%	12.2%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	17.3%	14.3%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	18.0%	18.1%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	4.5%	17.7%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	12.4%	9.9%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	32.0%	23.2%	28.2%
SNAP Households	13.0%	9.1%	n/a

Housing in Staunton city, Virginia

Statistic	Staunton city, Virginia	Virginia	United States
Housing Units	12,397	3,684,756	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	71.4%	61.3%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	16.4%	18.6%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	8.8%	8.7%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,962.0	1,984.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	39.1%	32.7%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	28.0%	29.4%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$1,818	$2,790	n/a

Education in Staunton city, Virginia

Statistic	Staunton city, Virginia	Virginia	United States
Less than High School	6.1%	8.4%	10.4%
High School Graduate	27.7%	23.9%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	28.5%	25.5%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	21.4%	23.7%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	16.3%	18.5%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Staunton city, Virginia

Statistic	Staunton city, Virginia	Virginia	United States
Labour Force Participation	59.6%	65.4%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	75.7%	67.6%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.2%	2.3%	3.2%
Walked to Work	3.9%	2.1%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	37.2%	23.0%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	2.6%	8.9%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	8.1%	6.1%	n/a

Origins and language in Staunton city, Virginia

Statistic	Staunton city, Virginia	Virginia	United States
Born in State of Residence	57.4%	48.8%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	1.7%	7.4%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	1.9%	5.7%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	94.5%	82.6%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	3.4%	7.9%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	4.5%	14.3%	16.7%

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