In 2022, West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA had a population of 185k people with a median age of 46.5 and a median household income of $45,754. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA declined from 185,603 to 185,007, a −0.321% decrease and its median household income grew from $42,968 to $45,754, a 6.48% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA are White (Non-Hispanic) (63.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (27.9%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.61%), White (Hispanic) (1.52%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.51%).
4.98% of the households in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, 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.
98.6% of the residents in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA are Danville Community College (779 degrees awarded in 2022), Patrick & Henry Community College (233019) (699 degrees), and Averett University (374 degrees).
In 2022, the median property value in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA was $121,300, and the homeownership rate was 68%.
Most people in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.3 minutes. The average car ownership in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA was 2 cars per household.
West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA borders Mount Rogers Planning District Commission PUMA, VA, Roanoke Valley-Alleghany Regional Commission (Outside Roanoke & Salem Cities) PUMA, VA, Southside Planning District Commission & Commonwealth Regional Council PUMA, VA, New River Valley Planning District Commission PUMA, VA, Wilkesboro High Country--Surry, Wilkes & Alleghany Counties PUMA, NC, Rockingham & Stokes Counties PUMA, NC, Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC, Virginia's Region 2000 (North)--Bedford, Amherst, Appomattox Counties & Bedford City PUMA, VA, and Virginia's Region 2000 (South)--Campbell County & Lynchburg City PUMA, VA.