Caroline County vs. Spotsylvania County

Caroline County (VA)Spotsylvania County (VA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)30,772134,238
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)7.8%9.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)28,558122,449
Population, Census, April 1, 201028,545122,397
Persons under 5 years, percent6.6%6.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.0%24.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.4%14.3%
Female persons, percent50.6%50.9%
White alone, percent67.3%75.8%
Black or African American alone, percent27.5%17.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.8%0.5%
Asian alone, percent1.0%2.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent3.4%3.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent5.0%10.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent63.5%67.4%
Veterans, 2014-20182,93713,514
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.0%7.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)12,32848,155
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201881.3%77.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$195,100$276,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,447$1,754
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$423$465
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,050$1,435
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20132.1%7.3%
Building permits, 20181041,588
Households, 2014-201810,91143,677
Persons per household, 2014-20182.573.00
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.0%87.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20185.3%10.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201884.1%94.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201869.2%88.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201885.6%90.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201820.1%31.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.5%8.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent11.4%9.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.5%67.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201862.0%61.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)18,500190,400
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)18,193262,529
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)404,1652,160,088
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$13,950$17,187
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201835.838.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$64,715$85,330
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$31,536$35,794
Persons in poverty, percent9.7%7.5%
Total employer establishments, 20173902,522
Total employment, 20174,00630,960
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)143,4301,135,948
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20177.0%-0.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,8509,102
All firms, 20122,1779,151
Men-owned firms, 20121,0614,528
Women-owned firms, 20128683,355
Minority-owned firms, 20126012,026
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,5406,770
Veteran-owned firms, 20122661,220
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,8447,301
Black-owned firms, percent, 200721.7%9.7%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%4.5%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%3.7%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200727.2%33.2%
Population per square mile, 201054.1304.9
Land area in square miles, 2010527.51401.50

Source: United States Census Bureau

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