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Fort Chiswell district, Wythe County, VA

4,125 Population
91.1 square miles 45.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

50.5 ±5.2 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Wythe County: 45.9 ±0.4
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Virginia: 38.8 ±0.1

Economics

$38,978 ±$10,070 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Wythe County: $33,564 ±$2,597
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Virginia: $49,217 ±$253
$71,533 ±$9,377 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Wythe County: $55,359 ±$3,184
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Virginia: $90,974 ±$485

9.6% ±7% (394  ±291) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Wythe County: 15.6% † 4,354 (±2.6% / ±730)
  • a little less than the rate in Virginia: 9.9% 834,866 (±0.2% / ±13,292)

30.1 minutes ±4.7 (58,535  ±14,726) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Wythe County: 24.6 285,345 (±1.4 / ±23,348)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Virginia: 27.6 99,473,730 (±0.1 / ±440,621)

Families

1,846 ±252 Number of households
  • Wythe County: 12,396 ±324
  • Virginia: 3,326,260 ±8,075
2.2 ±0.1 (4,111  ±589) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Wythe County: 2.3 28,002 (±0.1 / ±11)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Virginia: 2.5 8,421,111

4.2% ±3.4% (33  ±28) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Wythe County: 4.7% † 271 (±1.8% / ±102)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Virginia: 5% 102,110 (±0.1% / ±2,842)

Housing

1,950 ±249 Number of housing units
  • Wythe County: 14,016 ±42
  • Virginia: 3,654,784 ±946

$205,800 ±$24,336 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Wythe County: $172,100 ±$15,545
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Virginia: $360,700 ±$1,182

6.7% ±4.3% (274  ±181) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Wythe County: 8.5% † 2,369 (±1.9% / ±534.7)
  • about half the rate in Virginia: 13.5% 1,160,281 (±0.2% / ±13,601.2)

Social

95.5% ±5.8% (3,121  ±456.6) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Wythe County: 89.6% 18,574 (±4.5% / ±941.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in Virginia: 91.3% 5,442,729 (±0.3% / ±19,700.2)
21.1% ±5.8% (688  ±211.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Wythe County: 19.7% † 4,088 (±2.2% / ±456.2)
  • about half the rate in Virginia: 41.5% 2,471,630 (±0.2% / ±12,953.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.5% ±0.8% (20  ±34) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Wythe County: 1.2% 328
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Virginia: 12.9% 1,120,207

8.2% ±3.1% (290  ±117) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Wythe County: 7% † 1,590 (±1.1% / ±248)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Virginia: 9.6% 637,971 (±0.1% / ±5,935)
290 Total veterans ±117 267 Male ±116 23 Female ±27

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