Warren County, VA

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2019 Population

39,492

0.109% 1-year growth

US Senator

Mark Warner

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tim Kaine

Democratic Party

2019 Median Age

41.3

1.47% 1-year increase

2019 Poverty Rate

9.94%

4.37% 1-year decrease

2019 Median Household Income

$69,116

1.36% 1-year growth

2019 Median Property Value

$244,800

2% 1-year growth

2019 Employed Population

19,513

2.3% 1-year growth

About

In 2019, Warren County, VA had a population of 39.5k people with a median age of 41.3 and a median household income of $69,116. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Warren County, VA grew from 39,449 to 39,492, a 0.109% increase and its median household income grew from $68,189 to $69,116, a 1.36% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Warren County, VA are White (Non-Hispanic) (86.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.23%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.95%), White (Hispanic) (2.21%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.7%). 0% of the households in Warren County, VA speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.

97.8% of the residents in Warren County, VA are U.S. citizens.

In 2019, the median property value in Warren County, VA was $244,800, and the homeownership rate was 76.7%. Most people in Warren County, VA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 38.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Warren County, VA was 2 cars per household.

Warren County, VA borders Clarke County, VA, Fauquier County, VA, Frederick County, VA, Page County, VA, Rappahannock County, VA, and Shenandoah County, VA.

United States Virginia Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV

Diversity

Warren County, VA is home to a population of 39.5k people, from which 97.8% are citizens. As of 2019, 4.39% of Warren County, VA residents were born outside of the country (1.74k people).

In 2019, there were 20.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (34.3k people) in Warren County, VA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.67k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 1.17k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Warren County, VA

White (Non-Hispanic)
34.3k ± 61
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
1.67k ± 194
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
1.17k ± 253

4.59%

Hispanic Population

1.81k people

4.59% of the people in Warren County, VA are hispanic (1.81k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Warren County, VA as a share of the total population.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

4.39%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

1.74k people

3.24%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

1.28k people

As of 2019, 4.39% of Warren County, VA residents (1.74k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2018, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Warren County, VA was 3.24%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 1

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 3.5

In 2019, the median age of all people in Warren County, VA was 41.3. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 40, were generally younger than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 47. But people in Warren County, VA are getting getting older. In 2018, the average age of all Warren County, VA residents was 41.

Global Diversity

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

Most Common Origin

El Salvador
110,628 ± 8,112 people
India
90,134 ± 7,331 people
Mexico
55,497 ± 5,765 people

In 2019, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Virginia was El Salvador, the natal country of 110,628 Virginia residents, followed by India with 90,134 and Mexico with 55,497.

Citizenship

97.8%

2019 Citizenship

98.6%

2018 Citizenship

As of 2019, 97.8% of Warren County, VA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2018, the percentage of US citizens in Warren County, VA was 98.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,009 ± 166
Gulf War (1990s)
706 ± 183
Gulf War (2001-)
575 ± 182

Warren County, VA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.43 times greater than any other conflict.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Virginia. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Virginia, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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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.

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Employment by Industry Sector

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

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Virginia. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

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

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Virginia across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Economy

Median household income in Warren County, VA is $69,116. In 2019, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Warren County, VA was Census Tract 202 with a value of $105,739, followed by Census Tract 201 and Census Tract 203, with respective values of $87,661 and $79,450.

Males in Virginia have an average income that is 1.34 times higher than the average income of females, which is $58,617. The income inequality in Virginia (measured using the Gini index) is 0.479, which is higher than than the national average.

The economy of Warren County, VA employs 19.5k people. The largest industries in Warren County, VA are Construction (2,369 people), Retail Trade (2,273 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (2,011 people), and the highest paying industries are Public Administration ($76,370), Utilities ($72,843), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($70,139).

Wages

Median Household Income

$69,116

2019 value

± $3,087

1.36%

1 Year Growth

± 7.62%

Households in Warren County, VA have a median annual income of $69,116, which is more than the median annual income of $65,712 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $68,189 in 2018, which represents a 1.36% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Warren County, VA compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Sex in Common Jobs

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

$78,421

Average Male Salary in Virginia

± $1,407

$58,617

Average Female Salary in Virginia

± $1,090

In 2019, full-time male employees in Virginia made 1.34 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the sex-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Virginia by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

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

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Virginia

Asian
$72,838 ± $3,429
White
$64,618 ± $1,052
Two or More Races
$51,601 ± $4,191

In 2019 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Virginia workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.13 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Virginia.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Virginia by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Warren County, VA is from Virginia.

0.479

2019 Wage GINI in Virginia

0.479

2018 Wage GINI in Virginia

In 2019, the income inequality in Virginia was 0.479 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.00766% decline from 2018 to 2019, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Virginia was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less 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.

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 202
Census Tract 201
Census Tract 203

In 2019, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Warren County, VA was Census Tract 202 with a value of $105,739, followed by Census Tract 201 and Census Tract 203, with respective values of $87,661 and $79,450.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Warren County, VA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Sex

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

9.94% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Warren County, VA (3.84k out of 38.6k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.3%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 35 - 44.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
3,193 ± 390
Black
245 ± 150
Hispanic
232 ± 171

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Warren County, VA is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

19.5k

2019 Value

± 930

2.3%

1 Year growth

± 6.59%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Warren County, VA grew at a rate of 2.3%, from 19.1k employees to 19.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Warren County, VA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,313 people), Sales & Related Occupations (1,990 people), and Management Occupations (1,807 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Warren County, VA.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Warren County, VA, by number of employees, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,313 people), Sales & Related Occupations (1,990 people), and Management Occupations (1,807 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Warren County, VA has an unusually high number of residents working as Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (1.61 times higher than expected), Construction & Extraction Occupations (1.58 times), and Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (1.47 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Warren County, VA, by median earnings, are Computer & Mathematical Occupations ($112,434), Legal Occupations ($103,625), and Fire Fighting & Prevention, & Other Protective Service Workers Including Supervisors ($85,313).

Industries

Employment by Industries

19.5k

2019 Value

± 930

2.3%

1 Year growth

± 6.59%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Warren County, VA grew at a rate of 2.3%, from 19.1k employees to 19.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Warren County, VA, are Construction (2,369 people), Retail Trade (2,273 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (2,011 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Warren County, VA, though some of these residents may live in Warren County, VA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Warren County, VA, by number of employees, are Construction (2,369 people), Retail Trade (2,273 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (2,011 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Warren County, VA has an unusually high number of Construction (1.86 times higher than expected), Public Administration (1.49 times), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (1.2 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Warren County, VA, by median earnings, are Public Administration ($76,370), Utilities ($72,843), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($70,139).

Domestic Trade

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

Mixed freight
$37.3B
Electronics
$28.7B
Machinery
$25.6B

In 2020, the top outbound Virginia product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $37.3B, followed by Electronics ($28.7B) and Machinery ($25.6B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Virginia products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Virginia.

$325B

2020 Value in Virginia

$612B

Projected 2050 Value in Virginia

88.1% growth

In 2020, total outbound Virginia trade was $325B. This is expected to increase 88.1% to $612B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Virginia trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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

In 2020, the top outbound Virginia domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was North Carolina with $25B, followed by Maryland with $18.9B and Pennsylvania and $13.2B.

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

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Warren County, VA went to Donald J. Trump with 66.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (31.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.73%). The most partisan county was Petersburg County, VA with 87.7% of the vote going to Joseph R Biden Jr. running for the Democratic Party.

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 Popular Vote Over Time

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (66.5%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (31.2%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.73%)
Libertarian Party

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Warren County, VA for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of Virginia.

Donald J. Trump

Popular Vote for Warren County, VA

66.5% for the Republican Party

Most Partisan Counties in Virginia

Petersburg County, VA
87.7% for Joseph R Biden Jr. (Democratic Party)
Roanoke County, VA
87.2% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Charlottesville County, VA
85.5% for Joseph R Biden Jr. (Democratic Party)

In the 2020 presidential election, the most partisan county in Virginia was Petersburg County, VA with 87.7% of the vote going to Joseph R Biden Jr. running for the Democratic Party.

The following map shows the counties in Virginia colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from Virginia

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Virginia.

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 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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Warren County, VA was $244,800 in 2019, which is 1.02 times larger than the national average of $240,500. Between 2018 and 2019 the median property value increased from $240,000 to $244,800, a 2% increase. The homeownership rate in Warren County, VA is 76.7%, which is higher than the national average of 64.1%. People in Warren County, VA have an average commute time of 38.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Warren County, VA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$244,800

2019 Median

± $8,776

$240,000

2018 Median

± $7,928

In 2019, the median property value in Warren County, VA grew to to $244,800 from the previous year's value of $240,000.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Warren County, VA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Warren County, VA the largest share of households have a property value in the $300k - $400k range.

Household Income

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

$69,116

Median Household Income

± $3,087

14.7k

Number of Households

± 809

In 2019, the median household income of the 14.7k households in Warren County, VA grew to $69,116 from the previous year's value of $68,189.

The following chart displays the households in Warren County, 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 $75k - $100k range.

Property Taxes

$800 - $1,499

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Warren County, VA distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Warren County, VA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

Rent vs Own

76.7%

2019 Homeownership

77%

2018 Homeownership

In 2019, 76.7% of the housing units in Warren County, VA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 77%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 64.1%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Warren County, VA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

38.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Warren County, VA have a longer commute time (38.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.5 minutes). Additionally, 11.6% of the workforce in Warren County, VA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2019

Drove Alone (75.1%)
Carpooled (14.9%)
Worked At Home (6.88%)

In 2019, 75.1% of workers in Warren County, VA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (14.9%) and those who worked at home (6.88%).

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.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Health

89.5% of the population of Warren County, VA has health coverage, with 52.3% on employee plans, 11.8% on Medicaid, 11.7% on Medicare, 11.7% on non-group plans, and 2.02% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Virginia was $7,556 in 2014. This is a 3.42% increase from the previous year ($7,306).

Primary care physicians in Warren County, VA see 1905 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.11% increase from the previous year (1884 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 3651 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1057 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Nottoway County and Bristol city have the highest prevalence of diabetes (22.5%). Additionally, King and Queen County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (48.7%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

1,905 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Warren County, VA

Primary care physicians in Warren County, VA see an average of 1,905 patients per year. This represents a 1.11% increase from the previous year (1,884 patients).

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

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

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

$7,556

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Virginia

$4,218

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$7,361

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$9,677

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Virginia (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 3.42%, from $7,306 to $7,556.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

10.5%

Uninsured

52.3%

Employer Coverage

11.8%

Medicaid

11.7%

Medicare

11.7%

Non-Group

2.02%

Military or VA

Between 2018 and 2019, the percent of uninsured citizens in Warren County, VA declined by 8.74% from 11.5% to 10.5%.

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