Woodlawn (Carroll County), VA

Census Place

2024 Population

2,250

US Senator

Mark Warner

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tim Kaine

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

33.3

14.6% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

7.57%

54.2% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$78,405

12.3% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$146,700

Population & Diversity

Woodlawn (Carroll County), VA is home to a population of 2.25k people, from which 94.9% are citizens.

As of 2024, 5.07% of Woodlawn (Carroll County), VA residents were born outside of the country (114 people).

In 2024, there were 7.16 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.94k people) in Woodlawn (Carroll County), VA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 271 Other (Hispanic) and 22 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

94.9%

2024 Citizenship

96.4%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 94.9% of Woodlawn (Carroll County), VA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Woodlawn (Carroll County), VA was 96.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Woodlawn (Carroll County), VA

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.94k ± 534
Other (Hispanic)
271 ± 356
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
22 ± 28

12.2%

Hispanic Population

275 people

12.2% of the people in Woodlawn (Carroll County), VA are hispanic (275 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Woodlawn (Carroll County), 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

5.07%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

114 people

3.62%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

89 people

As of 2024, 5.07% of Woodlawn (Carroll County), VA residents (114 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 Woodlawn (Carroll County), VA was 3.62%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
55 ± 53
Vietnam
49 ± 54
Gulf War (1990s)
27 ± 32

Woodlawn (Carroll County), VA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.12 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Woodlawn (Carroll County), VA.

Economy

The economy of Woodlawn (Carroll County), VA employs 1.03k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Woodlawn (Carroll County), VA were Manufacturing (185 people), Construction (158 people), and Retail Trade (153 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($61,042), Public Administration ($57,063), and Construction ($49,255).

Employment

Occupations

1.03k

2024 Value

± 318

−16.1%

1 Year decline

± 49.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Woodlawn (Carroll County), VA declined at a rate of −16.1%, from 1.22k employees to 1.03k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Woodlawn (Carroll County), VA, are Production Occupations (344 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (143 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (107 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Woodlawn (Carroll County), 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

1.03k

2024 Value

± 318

−16.1%

1 Year decline

± 49.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Woodlawn (Carroll County), VA declined at a rate of −16.1%, from 1.22k employees to 1.03k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Woodlawn (Carroll County), VA, are Manufacturing (185 people), Construction (158 people), and Retail Trade (153 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Woodlawn (Carroll County), VA, though some of these residents may live in Woodlawn (Carroll County), VA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$49,820

Median earning men ± $15,712

$36,429

Median earning women ± $29,738

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($61,761), Public Administration ($57,500), and Construction ($49,075).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Retail Trade ($47,986), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($44,777), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($16,125).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Woodlawn (Carroll County), VA was $146,700 in 2024, which is 0.441 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $144,700 to $146,700, a 1.38% increase. The homeownership rate in Woodlawn (Carroll County), VA is 92.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Woodlawn (Carroll County), VA have an average commute time of 21.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Woodlawn (Carroll County), VA is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$146,700

Median Property Value 2024

±$20,467

$727

Median Property Taxes

±$229

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 Woodlawn (Carroll County), VA the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Woodlawn (Carroll County), VA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

92.4%

Homeownership

2024

62.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 92.4% of the housing units in Woodlawn (Carroll County), VA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 84.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Woodlawn (Carroll County), 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.

$78,405

Median Household Income

± $28,273

787

Number of Households

± 239

In 2024, the median household income of the 787 households in Woodlawn (Carroll County), VA declined from $78,405 from the previous year's value of $89,375.

The following chart displays the households in Woodlawn (Carroll 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 $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Woodlawn (Carroll County), 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 (69.9%)
Carpooled (25.6%)
Worked At Home (3.23%)

In 2024, 69.9% of workers in Woodlawn (Carroll County), VA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (25.6%) and those who worked at home (3.23%).

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

21.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Woodlawn (Carroll County), VA have a shorter commute time (21.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.67% of the workforce in Woodlawn (Carroll County), VA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.57% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Woodlawn (Carroll County), VA (163 out of 2.15k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Woodlawn (Carroll County), 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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