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Western district, Giles County, VA

5,326 Population
69.9 square miles 76.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.9 ±3.3 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Giles County: 45.4 ±0.6
  • about the same as the figure in Virginia: 39 ±0.1
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$31,625 ±$4,189 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Giles County: $34,766 ±$2,387
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Virginia: $50,666 ±$254
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$63,642 ±$3,342 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Giles County: $65,691 ±$3,318
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Virginia: $93,170 ±$458
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

7% ±2% (365  ±113) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Giles County: 9.3% † 1,534 (±2.1% / ±339)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Virginia: 9.9% 837,363 (±0.2% / ±13,899)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

30 minutes ±4.9 (74,805  ±16,982) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Giles County: 28.6 † 207,340 (±3.1 / ±25,069)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Virginia: 27.3 96,596,530 (±0.1 / ±539,621)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,054 ±243 Number of households
  • Giles County: 6,698 ±295
  • Virginia: 3,365,732 ±7,402
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.4 (5,188  ±585) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Giles County: 2.5 16,394 (±0.1 / ±4)
  • about the same as the figure in Virginia: 2.5 8,469,077
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

4.1% ±3.3% (46  ±38) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Giles County: 3.8% † 129 (±1.7% / ±59)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Virginia: 5% 102,021 (±0.2% / ±2,978)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

2,597 ±254 Number of housing units
  • Giles County: 8,338 ±32
  • Virginia: 3,684,756 ±486
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$114,600 ±$11,766 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Giles County: $151,100 ±$10,948
  • about one-third of the amount in Virginia: $383,700 ±$1,024
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

7.5% ±2.8% (391  ±151.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Giles County: 6% † 984 (±1.5% / ±242.7)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Virginia: 13.1% 1,126,399 (±0.2% / ±13,158)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

91.4% ±1.7% (3,368  ±379.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Giles County: 91.9% 11,115 (±5.5% / ±665.8)
  • about the same as the rate in Virginia: 91.6% 5,501,058 (±0.3% / ±19,683.4)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
17.8% ±3.9% (657  ±162) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Giles County: 17.6% † 2,133 (±2.5% / ±306)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Virginia: 42.2% 2,532,890 (±0.2% / ±12,158.7)
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

0.8% ±0.7% (44  ±35) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Giles County: 2.1% 352
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Virginia: 13.1% 1,142,826
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8% ±2.5% (325  ±108) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Giles County: 7.8% † 1,037 (±1.5% / ±204)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Virginia: 9.4% 629,500 (±0.1% / ±6,297)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
325 Total veterans ±108 273 Male ±96 52 Female ±50

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