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Carroll County

Population in July 2007: 2,236.
Males: 1,139  (51.0%)
Females: 1,097  (49.0%)

Median resident age:  40.8 years
Virginia median age:  35.7 years

Zip codes: 24381.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,458 (it was $34,044 in 2000)
Woodlawn:  $44,458
Virginia:  $59,562

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $21,988
Woodlawn:  $21,988
Virginia:  $31,177

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $150,462 (it was $73,300 in 2000)
Woodlawn:  $150,462
Virginia:  $262,100

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $161,722; Detached houses: $182,156; In 2-unit structures: $224,284; Mobile homes: $39,090
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Races in Woodlawn:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.9%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Woodlawn: 80.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (16.9%), English (9.9%), Irish (5.0%), German (4.6%), Scotch-Irish (2.2%), Dutch (1.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 19.5 square miles.

Population density: 114 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Woodlawn

  • High school or higher: 62.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
  • Unemployed: 15.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Woodlawn CDP

  • Never married: 19.2%
  • Now married: 63.7%
  • Separated: 3.4%
  • Widowed: 6.9%
  • Divorced: 6.8%

7 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.3%
Virginia:  8.1%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Woodlawn, Virginia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Woodlawn to the number of sex offenders is 2236 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this place is a lot smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Woodlawn:  0.6% ($409)
Virginia:  1.0% ($1,143)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Winston-Salem, NC (53.0 miles , pop. 185,776).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Greensboro, NC (70.9 miles , pop. 223,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (380.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Hillsville, VA (2.0 miles ), Fancy Gap, VA (2.7 miles ), Galax, VA (2.8 miles ), Fries, VA (3.1 miles ), Cana, VA (3.6 miles ), Fort Chiswell, VA (4.1 miles ), Max Meadows, VA (4.3 miles ), Toast, NC (4.3 miles ).

Latitude: 36.73 N, Longitude: 80.80 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 276

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (11%)
  • Repair and maintenance (10%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Apparel (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (7%)
  • Furniture and related products (6%)
  • Educational services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (19%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (14%)
  • Furniture and related products (10%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (8%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Woodworkers (5%)



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Woodlawn-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Virginia state average. It is 48% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/21/1977, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 15.1 miles away from the Woodlawn place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 3/20/1998, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 51.1 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and injured 27 people and caused $34 million in damages.


Woodlawn-area historical earthquake activity is above Virginia state average. It is 82% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/2/2006 at 17:53:02, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 69.7 miles away from Woodlawn center
On 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG) earthquake occurred 71.2 miles away from the city center
On 6/29/1996 at 19:30:42, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 70.8 miles away from the city center
On 6/26/1995 at 00:36:17, a magnitude 3.5 (3.1 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 36.0 miles away from Woodlawn center
On 2/12/1994 at 02:40:24, a magnitude 3.4 (2.9 ML, 3.4 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 66.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/22/1991 at 01:01:20, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 9.1 mi) earthquake occurred 89.7 miles away from Woodlawn center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Woodlawn:
  • TWIN COUNTY REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; GALAX, VA)
  • NORTHERN HOSPITAL OF SURRY COUNTY (about 22 miles; MOUNT AIRY, NC)
  • PULASKI COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; PULASKI, VA)

Political contributions by individuals in Woodlawn, VA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Woodlawn:
  • NEW RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; DUBLIN, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,262)
  • RADFORD UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; RADFORD, VA; FT enrollment: 8,034)
  • VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIV (about 40 miles; BLACKSBURG, VA; FT enrollment: 25,754)
  • BLUEFIELD STATE COLLEGE (about 44 miles; BLUEFIELD, WV; FT enrollment: 2,096)
  • WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; WINSTON SALEM, NC; FT enrollment: 5,944)
  • CONCORD COLLEGE (about 51 miles; ATHENS, WV; FT enrollment: 2,723)
  • FORSYTH TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; WINSTON SALEM, NC; FT enrollment: 3,271)
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Churches in Woodlawn include: Coulson Church (A), Shiloh Church (B), Woodlawn Methodist Church (C), Liberty Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Liberty Cemetery (1), Mitchell Cemetery (2), Woodlawn Cemetery (3), Shiloh Cemetery (4), Williams Cemetery (5), Coulson Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Pine Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.3 people
Virginia:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  70.5%
Whole state:  68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  2.8%
Whole state:  4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  13.0%
Whole state:  9.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  6.5%
Whole state:  4.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Woodlawn, VA


People in group quarters in Woodlawn
  • 218 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 56 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 12 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 10 people in homes for the mentally ill


Woodlawn compared to Virginia state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Carroll County Virginia:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (54%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (36%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
  • Wood (4%)


Religion statistics for Woodlawn

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchInternational Pentecostal Holiness ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Adherents44.5%23.7%5.2%5.0%4.6%
Congregations22.4%18.8%7.1%5.9%4.7%
NameChurch of the BrethrenEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaMoravian Church in AmericaChristian Churches and Churches of ChristOther religions
Adherents4.4%2.4%2.2%1.6%6.5%
Congregations2.4%1.2%2.4%1.2%34.1%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


5.03% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,238 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.03%
Virginia average:  11.06%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Surry County, NC  0.49% ($25,660 average AGI)
from Grayson County, VA  0.46% ($24,298)
from Galax city, VA  0.42% ($30,262)


4.47% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,465 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.47%
Virginia average:  10.78%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Surry County, NC  0.67% ($21,194 average AGI)
to Galax city, VA  0.47% ($20,830)
to Wythe County, VA  0.40% ($21,825)


Strongest AM radio stations in Woodlawn:
  • WWWJ (1360 AM; 5 kW; GALAX, VA; Owner: TWIN COUNTY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WPAQ (740 AM; 10 kW; MOUNT AIRY, NC; Owner: RALPH D. EPPERSON)
  • WHHV (1400 AM; 1 kW; HILLSVILLE, VA; Owner: NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSYD (1300 AM; 10 kW; MOUNT AIRY, NC; Owner: GRANITE CITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKNV (890 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FAIRLAWN, VA; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WFNR (710 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLACKSBURG, VA; Owner: PERCEPTION MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
  • WPIN (810 AM; daytime; 4 kW; DUBLIN, VA; Owner: DUBLIN RADIO)
  • WSGH (1040 AM; 9 kW; LEWISVILLE, NC; Owner: WINSTON-SALEM, GREENSBORO, HIGH POINT AREA RADIO)
  • WHEO (1270 AM; 5 kW; STUART, VA; Owner: MOUNTAIN VIEW COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WKSK (580 AM; 5 kW; W.JEFFERSON, NC; Owner: CADDELL BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Woodlawn:
  • WBRF (98.1 FM; GALAX, VA; Owner: BLUE RIDGE RADIO, INC.)
  • WPIN-FM (91.5 FM; DUBLIN, VA; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • WPSK-FM (107.1 FM; PULASKI, VA; Owner: NEW RIVER VALLEY RADIO PARTNERS, LLC)
  • WVTR (91.9 FM; MARION, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA TECH FOUNDATION INC)
  • KHPR (88.1 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WTQR (104.1 FM; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W267AN (101.3 FM; WILKESBORO, NC; Owner: TRIAD FAMILY NETWORK, INC.)
  • WXLK (92.3 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
  • WSLQ (99.1 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
  • WSLC-FM (94.9 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
  • W285DJ (104.9 FM; MOUNT AIRY, NC; Owner: TRIAD FAMILY NETWORK, INC,)
  • WVTF (89.1 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA TECH FOUNDATION INC)
  • WROV-FM (96.3 FM; MARTINSVILLE, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHAJ (104.5 FM; BLUEFIELD, WV; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WMEV-FM (93.9 FM; MARION, VA; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHKX (106.3 FM; BLUEFIELD, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WKOY-FM (100.9 FM; PRINCETON, WV; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WPIB (91.1 FM; BLUEFIELD, WV; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • WOLD-FM (102.5 FM; MARION, VA; Owner: EMERALD SOUND, INC.)
  • WSTG (95.9 FM; PRINCETON, WV; Owner: PRINCETON BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Woodlawn:
  • WKPZ-LP (Channel 3; WYTHEVILLE, ETC., VA; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • 322 Walkers Knob Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 68.6 m, Overall height: 73.1 m, Call Sign: KNKN670
    869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz... (+8 more)
    Grant Date: 11/20/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., Nw, Suite 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3
  • Tim McDougall, Route 706 (015756), Type: Tower, Structure height: 73.7 m, Overall height: 76.5 m
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 116 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02116, Phone: (617) 585-7600
  • Tim McDougall, Glendale Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 79.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 116 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02116, Phone: (617) 585-7600
  • Peter M Connolly, 322 Walkers Knob Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 68.6 m, Overall height: 73.1 m
    Registrant: Holland & Knight L.L.P., 2099 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W. Ste100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • Maintenance Shop In, Type: Building, Structure height: 13 m, Overall height: 16 m, Call Sign: WPBC976
    Assigned Frequencies : 156.000 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/16/2000, Expiration Date: 11/16/2010, Certifier: Jeffrey K Newman
  • Woodlawn 3 Km Ene, Structure height: 0 m, Call Sign: WPGZ899
    Assigned Frequencies : 169.500 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/12/2005, Expiration Date: 05/04/2015
    Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Road 134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Woodlawn)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3
  • Aircraft: ROBINSON HELICOPTER R44 (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 310PB , Serial Number: 0086
    Registrant (Individual): William D Bryant, 4068 Buck Woods Rd, Woodlawn, VA 24381
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 02/28/2001
  • Aircraft: BELLANCA 14-13-2 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 6A4150 SERIES (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 74432 , Serial Number: 1545, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 05/11/1956
    Registrant (Individual): Scott S Trustee Thomas, 771 Sky Top Ln, Woodlawn, VA 24381
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172F (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8843U , Serial Number: 17252754, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 04/01/1965
    Registrant (Individual): Robert A Steele, 681 Mount Zion Rd, Woodlawn, VA 24381


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 8
  • Hazardous Condition: 8

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