New River, VA

Census Place

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2021 Population
412
11.4% 1-year growth
US Senator
Mark Warner
Democratic Party
US Senator
Tim Kaine
Democratic Party
2021 Median Age
52.9
2.32% 1-year increase
2021 Poverty Rate
6.55%
36.2% 1-year decrease
2020 Median Household Income
$94,063

About

In 2021, New River, VA had a population of 412 people with a median age of 52.9 and a median household income of $94,063. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of New River, VA grew from 370 to 412, a 11.4% increase and its median household income N/A from N/A to $94,063, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in New River, VA are White (Non-Hispanic) (51%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (47.3%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.7%), White (Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in New River, 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.

100% of the residents in New River, VA are U.S. citizens.

Most people in New River, VA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.8 minutes. The average car ownership in New River, VA was 3 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

New River, VA is home to a population of 412 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2021, 0% of New River, VA residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2021, there were 1.08 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (210 people) in New River, VA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 195 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 7 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2021 Citizenship
100%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 100% of New River, VA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in New River, VA was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in New River, VA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    210 ± 154
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    195 ± 123
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    7 ± 18.4
0%
Hispanic Population
0 people

In 2021, there were 1.08 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (210 people) in New River, VA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 195 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 7 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

0% of the people in New River, VA are hispanic (0 people).

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    8 ± 24
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    0 ± 23
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    0 ± 18

New River, VA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, NaNy times greater than any other conflict.

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The economy of New River, VA employs 305 people. The largest industries in New River, VA are Health Care & Social Assistance (159 people), Educational Services (60 people), and Manufacturing (22 people), and the highest paying industries are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($48,472) and Total ($34,631).

Occupations

305
2021 Value
± 181
4.45%
1 Year growth
± 76%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in New River, VA grew at a rate of 4.45%, from 292 employees to 305 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in New River, VA, are Community & Social Service Occupations (81 people), Healthcare Support Occupations (78 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (60 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of New River, VA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

305
2021 Value
± 181
4.45%
1 Year growth
± 76%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in New River, VA grew at a rate of 4.45%, from 292 employees to 305 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in New River, VA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (159 people), Educational Services (60 people), and Manufacturing (22 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of New River, VA, though some of these residents may live in New River, VA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$55,542
Median earning men ± $43,237
$34,215
Median earning women ± $14,477

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Virginia. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Virginia to other states, or from other states to Virginia.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $37.7B
  2. $29B
  3. $23.6B

In 2020, the top outbound Virginia product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $37.7B, followed by Electronics ($29B) and Machinery ($23.6B).

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$313B
2020 Value in Virginia
$612B
Projected 2050 Value in Virginia
95.3% growth

In 2020, total outbound Virginia trade was $313B. This is expected to increase 95.3% to $612B by 2050.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Virginia to other states, or from other states to Virginia.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $26B
  2. $18.5B
  3. $12.4B

In 2020, the top outbound Virginia domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was North Carolina with $26B, followed by Maryland with $18.5B and Pennsylvania and $12.4B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Virginia shares with each state (excluding itself).

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Virginia went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 54.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (44%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.45%).

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.

US Senators from Virginia

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Mark Warner
Senator from Virginia2
Assumed office on January 3, 2009
Tim Kaine
Senator from Virginia1
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.

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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.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 0.836% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.859% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (1.68M), Bachelors Degree (1.44M), and Some college (1.41M).

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People in New River, VA have an average commute time of 26.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in New River, VA is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Income by Location

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Census Tract 2106
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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Household Income

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$94,063
Median Household Income
± $88,364
224
Number of Households
± 150

In 2020, the median household income of the 224 households in New River, VA N/A $94,063 from the previous year's value of N/A.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for New River, VA is from Virginia.
0.476
2021 Wage GINI in Virginia
0.478
2020 Wage GINI in Virginia

In 2021, the income inequality in Virginia was 0.476 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.381% decline from 2020 to 2021, 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.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (93.1%)
  2. Worked At Home (6.92%)
  3. Carpooled (0%)

In 2021, 93.1% of workers in New River, VA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (6.92%) and those who carpooled to work (0%).

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Commute Time

26.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in New River, VA have a similar commute time (26.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in New River, VA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty & Diversity

6.55% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in New River, VA (27 out of 412 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males < 5.

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

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.

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90.8% of the population of New River, VA has health coverage, with 47.8% on employee plans, 0% on Medicaid, 33.3% on Medicare, 5.34% on non-group plans, and 4.37% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Pulaski County, VA see 2836 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.106% decrease from the previous year (2839 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 3394 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 2121 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,836 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Pulaski County, VA

Primary care physicians in Pulaski County, VA see an average of 2,836 patients per year. This represents a 0.106% decrease from the previous year (2,839 patients).

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

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 0% under 18 years, 17.2% between 18 and 34 years, 52.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 29.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 34.2% were men and 65.8% were women.

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Uninsured People

9.22%
Uninsured
47.8%
Employer Coverage
0%
Medicaid
33.3%
Medicare
5.34%
Non-Group
4.37%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in New River, VA grew by 79.6% from 5.14% to 9.22%.

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