Gloucester Courthouse, VA

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2023 Population

3,509

0.114% 1-year decline

US Senator

Mark Warner

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tim Kaine

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

43.5

0.685% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Property Value

$342,000

7.38% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

1,336

9.33% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Gloucester Courthouse, VA had a population of 3.51k people with a median age of 43.5 and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Gloucester Courthouse, VA declined from 3,513 to 3,509, a −0.114% decrease and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

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None of the households in Gloucester Courthouse, VA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the median property value in Gloucester Courthouse, VA was $342,000, and the homeownership rate was 82.8%.

Most people in Gloucester Courthouse, VA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Gloucester Courthouse, VA was 2 cars per household.

United States Virginia Gloucester County, VA Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC Middle Peninsula, Northern Neck & Accomack-Northampton Planning District Commissions PUMA, VA

Economy

The economy of Gloucester Courthouse, VA employs 1.34k people. The largest industries in Gloucester Courthouse, VA are Health Care & Social Assistance (281 people), Construction (243 people), and Retail Trade (144 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($140,500), Manufacturing ($100,909), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($81,635).

Males in Virginia have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $69,674. The income inequality in Virginia (measured using the Gini index) is 0.475, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

1.34k

2023 Value

± 294

9.33%

1 Year growth

± 29.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Gloucester Courthouse, VA grew at a rate of 9.33%, from 1.22k employees to 1.34k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Gloucester Courthouse, VA, are Management Occupations (203 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (147 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (133 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Gloucester Courthouse, VA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

1.34k

2023 Value

± 294

9.33%

1 Year growth

± 29.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Gloucester Courthouse, VA grew at a rate of 9.33%, from 1.22k employees to 1.34k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Gloucester Courthouse, VA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (281 people), Construction (243 people), and Retail Trade (144 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Gloucester Courthouse, VA, though some of these residents may live in Gloucester Courthouse, VA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.48%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.1M people employed in Virginia. This represents a 2.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.8%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Virginia.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Virginia went to Kamala Harris with 51.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.1%), followed by Other (0.905%).

Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are the senators currently representing the state of Virginia. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Virginia is currently represented by 11 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (51.8%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (46.1%)
Republican Party
Other (0.905%)
Other Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Virginia went to Kamala Harris with 51.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.1%), followed by Other (0.905%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Virginia for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Virginia

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Mark Warner

Senator from Virginia

Assumed office on January 3, 2009

Tim Kaine

Senator from Virginia

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are the senators currently representing Virginia.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Virginia over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Virginia

Virginia is currently represented by 11 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Virginia have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in false were N/A.

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Gloucester Courthouse, VA was $342,000 in 2023, which is 1.13 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $318,500 to $342,000, a 7.38% increase. The homeownership rate in Gloucester Courthouse, VA is 82.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Gloucester Courthouse, VA have an average commute time of 30.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Gloucester Courthouse, VA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$342,000

Median Property Value 2023

±$29,541

$1,004

Median Property Taxes

±$235

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 Gloucester Courthouse, VA the largest share of households pay taxes in the N/A range.

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

Rent vs Own

82.8%

Homeownership

2023

67.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 82.8% of the housing units in Gloucester Courthouse, VA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 80.2%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 1002.03
Census Tract 1002.02

The following map shows all of the places in Gloucester Courthouse, VA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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

N/A

Median Household Income

± N/A

1.21k

Number of Households

± 269

In N/A, the median household income of the 1.21k households in Gloucester Courthouse, VA N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Gloucester Courthouse, 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 $50k - $60k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Gloucester Courthouse, VA is from Virginia.

0.475

2022 Wage GINI in Virginia

0.476

2021 Wage GINI in Virginia

In 2022, the income inequality in Virginia was 0.475 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.164% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Virginia was lower than than the national average of 0.478. 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 2023

Drove Alone (81.7%)
Worked At Home (15.6%)
Carpooled (2.02%)

In 2023, 81.7% of workers in Gloucester Courthouse, VA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (15.6%) and those who carpooled to work (2.02%).

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

30.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Gloucester Courthouse, VA have a longer commute time (30.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Gloucester Courthouse, VA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Gloucester Courthouse, VA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Gloucester Courthouse, VA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Gloucester Courthouse, VA (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Gloucester Courthouse, VA is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

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
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

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

Health

N/A% of the population of Gloucester Courthouse, VA has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Gloucester County, VA see 1784 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.337% increase from the previous year (1778 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2791 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 495 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,784 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Gloucester County, VA

Primary care physicians in Gloucester County, VA see an average of 1,784 patients per year. This represents a 0.337% increase from the previous year (1,778 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Gloucester County, VA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

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By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

N/A%

Uninsured

N/A%

Employer Coverage

N/A%

Medicaid

N/A%

Medicare

N/A%

Non-Group

N/A%

Military or VA

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The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Gloucester Courthouse, VA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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