Claypool Hill, VA

Census Place

2024 Population

1,610

US Senator

Mark Warner

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tim Kaine

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

43.6

13.3% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

15.5%

11.8% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$45,446

3.09% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$166,400

Population & Diversity

Claypool Hill, VA is home to a population of 1.61k people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 0.932% of Claypool Hill, VA residents were born outside of the country (15 people).

In 2024, there were 31.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.53k people) in Claypool Hill, VA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 48 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 15 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Claypool Hill, VA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Claypool Hill, VA was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Claypool Hill, VA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Claypool Hill, VA

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.53k ± 397
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
48 ± 75
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
15 ± 24

3.91%

Hispanic Population

63 people

3.91% of the people in Claypool Hill, VA are hispanic (63 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Claypool Hill, VA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Virginia.

Most Common Origin

El Salvador
108,778 ± 8,047 people
India
98,440 ± 7,659 people
Mexico
58,677 ± 5,927 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Virginia was El Salvador, the natal country of 108,778 Virginia residents, followed by India with 98,440 and Mexico with 58,677.

Foreign-Born Population

0.932%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

15 people

As of 2024, 0.932% of Claypool Hill, VA residents (15 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Claypool Hill, VA was 0%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Claypool Hill, VA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Vietnam

Most Common Service Period

19 ± 26

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Claypool Hill, VA.

Economy

The economy of Claypool Hill, VA employs 652 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Claypool Hill, VA were Retail Trade (126 people), Educational Services (88 people), and Manufacturing (79 people), and the highest paying industries were Other Services Except Public Administration ($95,179), Retail Trade ($95,136), and Educational Services ($49,643).

Employment

Occupations

652

2024 Value

± 195

20.7%

1 Year growth

± 39.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Claypool Hill, VA grew at a rate of 20.7%, from 540 employees to 652 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Claypool Hill, VA, are Sales & Related Occupations (197 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (133 people), and Production Occupations (65 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Claypool Hill, VA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Virginia.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Virginia (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

652

2024 Value

± 195

20.7%

1 Year growth

± 39.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Claypool Hill, VA grew at a rate of 20.7%, from 540 employees to 652 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Claypool Hill, VA, are Retail Trade (126 people), Educational Services (88 people), and Manufacturing (79 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Claypool Hill, VA, though some of these residents may live in Claypool Hill, VA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$51,364

Median earning men ± $26,320

$42,794

Median earning women ± $9,113

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Retail Trade ($95,341), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($73,214), and Manufacturing ($35,486).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($43,523) and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($31,696).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Claypool Hill, VA was $166,400 in 2024, which is 0.5 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $169,200 to $166,400, a 1.65% decrease. The homeownership rate in Claypool Hill, VA is 93.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Claypool Hill, VA have an average commute time of 23.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Claypool Hill, VA is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$166,400

Median Property Value 2024

±$12,872

$652

Median Property Taxes

±$180

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Claypool Hill, VA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Claypool Hill, VA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

93.8%

Homeownership

2024

56.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 93.8% of the housing units in Claypool Hill, VA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 80.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Claypool Hill, VA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$45,446

Median Household Income

± $13,833

695

Number of Households

± 194

In 2024, the median household income of the 695 households in Claypool Hill, VA declined from $45,446 from the previous year's value of $46,895.

The following chart displays the households in Claypool Hill, VA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $35k - $40k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Claypool Hill, VA is from Virginia.

0.47

2024 Wage GINI in Virginia

0.472

2023 Wage GINI in Virginia

In 2024, the income inequality in Virginia was 0.47 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.376% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Virginia was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Virginia in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Virginia across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (79.7%)
Worked At Home (16%)
Carpooled (4.25%)

In 2024, 79.7% of workers in Claypool Hill, VA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (16%) and those who carpooled to work (4.25%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

23.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Claypool Hill, VA have a shorter commute time (23.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.06% of the workforce in Claypool Hill, VA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Claypool Hill, VA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Claypool Hill, VA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Claypool Hill, VA have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

15.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Claypool Hill, VA (250 out of 1.61k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 12 - 14, followed by Males 35 - 44 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Claypool Hill, VA is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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