Caroline County, Virginia (VA)

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% of renters here:	18%
State:	32%

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Industries providing employment: Retail trade (13.5%), Educational,health and social services (13.4%), Construction (10.6%).

Type of workers:

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Races in Caroline County, Virginia:

Median resident age:	37.7 years
Virginia median age:	35.7 years

Males: 11,011	(49.8%)
Females: 11,110	(50.2%)

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Caroline County:	2.7 people
Virginia:	2.5 people

This county:	$50,844
Virginia:	$59,562

This county:	$627
State:	$753

Caroline County:	$183,100
Virginia:	$262,100

Detached houses: $262,471

Here:	$262,471
State:	$357,398

Townhouses or other attached units: $193,881

Here:	$193,881
State:	$371,438

In 2-unit structures: $260,668

Here:	$260,668
State:	$295,743

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $79,831

Here:	$79,831
State:	$305,320

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $166,798

Here:	$166,798
State:	$316,638

Mobile homes: $39,200

Here:	$39,200
State:	$37,843

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $492,188

Here:	$492,188
State:	$92,978

This county:	9.4%
Whole state:	9.6%

This county:	2.5%
Whole state:	4.3%

Area name: Richmond, VA HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Caroline County is $678 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $757 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1010 a month.

Cities in this county include: Bowling Green, Port Royal.

2005 air pollution in Caroline County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.107 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Ozone (8-hour): 0.082 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Essex County , Hanover County , King and Queen County , King George County , King William County , Spotsylvania County , Stafford County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Caroline County: Return (A), Burkes Shop (B), Alps (C), Hayfield Wharf (D), Haymount (E), Hazelwood (F), Ann Webster Corner (G), Moons Mount Wharf (H), Camden (I), Camp Parater (J), Point Eastern (K), Honeysuckle Gate (L), Carmel Church (M), Carneal Corners (N), NOS Geomagnetic Center (O), State Prison Camp Number 2 (P), No Mans Corner (Q), Passing (R), Waverly (S), Widewake (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Caroline County include: Providence Church (A), Reedy Church (B), Rehoboth Church (C), Round Oak Church (D), Ruther Glen Church (E), Concord Church (F), Saint James Church (G), Saint Johns Church (H), Saint Lukes Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Bethel Cemetery (1), Rehoboth Cemetery (2), Grace Cemetery (3), Kay Cemetery (4), Green Lawn Cemetery (5), Old Wright Cemetery (6), Anderson Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Sturgeon Hole (A), Martin Pond (B), Meadow Creek Pond (C), Bowies Pond (D), Herns Pond (E), Lake Shannon (F), Buzzard Roost Pond (G), Lake Heritage (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Portage Run (A), Portobago Creek (B), Portobago Run (C), Mount Creek (D), Jones Run (E), Motto River (F), Hawkins Creek (G), Rafe Swamp (H), Malden Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	8.7%
Virginia:	7.0%

Current college students: 459
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 71.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 12.1%

Number of foreign born residents: 382 (47% naturalized citizens)

Caroline County:	1.7%
Whole state:	8.1%

Mean travel time to work: 37.7 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 32.4%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 7,439
• One, attached: 94
• Two: 45
• 3 or 4: 111
• 5 to 9: 42
• 10 to 19: 42
• 20 or more: 2
• Mobile homes: 1,088
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 26

Housing units in Caroline County with a mortgage: 3,502 (470 second mortgage, 398 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,233

Here:	74.0% with mortgage
State:	75.1% with mortgage

Caroline County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly above Virginia state average. It is 1.1 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 3 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 7/8/1977, a tornado injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Caroline County-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Virginia state average. It is 85% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 41.9 miles away from Caroline County center
On 5/5/2003 at 16:32:32, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 42.3 miles away from the county center
On 3/15/1991 at 06:54:08, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 10.9 mi) earthquake occurred 35.2 miles away from the county center
On 10/21/1998 at 05:56:47, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 8.3 mi) earthquake occurred 70.2 miles away from Caroline County center
On 9/22/2001 at 16:01:20, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, 2.5 LG, Depth: 1.2 mi) earthquake occurred 55.2 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 8,026 (78%) Carpooled: 1,667 (16%) Bus or trolley bus: 122 (1%) Railroad: 17 (0%) Walked: 151 (1%) Other means: 106 (1%) Worked at home: 263 (3%)

13.31% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($49,186 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	13.31%
Virginia average:	11.06%

0.13% of residents moved from foreign countries ($535 average AGI)

Caroline County:	0.13%
Virginia average:	0.41%

10.95% relocated from other counties in Virginia ($40,478 average AGI)
2.23% relocated from other states ($8,172 average AGI)

Caroline County:	2.23%
Virginia average:	4.24%

from Spotsylvania County, VA	3.49% ($50,099 average AGI)
from Stafford County, VA	1.69% ($51,460)
from Fredericksburg city, VA	0.96% ($41,770)
from Prince William County, VA	0.88% ($51,337)
from Henrico County, VA	0.57% ($33,373)
from Hanover County, VA	0.52% ($37,093)
from Fairfax County, VA	0.48% ($52,040)

9.55% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,570 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.55%
Virginia average:	10.78%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
7.24% relocated to other counties in Virginia ($32,287 average AGI)
2.31% relocated to other states ($9,284 average AGI)

Caroline County:	2.31%
Virginia average:	4.13%

to Spotsylvania County, VA	1.62% ($39,944 average AGI)
to Hanover County, VA	1.01% ($40,366)
to Henrico County, VA	0.90% ($30,789)
to Stafford County, VA	0.63% ($33,540)
to Fredericksburg city, VA	0.54% ($32,278)
to Prince William County, VA	0.28% ($44,893)
to Richmond city, VA	0.21% ($24,286)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.4
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.6

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.9

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 12.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 6.3

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 3,255 (2,673 aged, 582 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 19,233 (4,629 male householders, 1,432 female householders)

  4,777 spouses, 6,381 children (5,893 natural, 162 adopted, 326 stepchildren), 773 grandchildren, 223 brothers or sisters, 189 parents, 369 other relatives, 460 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 2,311 (930 male householders (732 living alone)), 1,034 female householders (904 living alone)), 347 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 577 (551 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,396 2-persons, 1,502 3-persons, 1,264 4-persons, 540 5-persons, 236 6-persons, 123 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,636 1-person, 316 2-persons, 1 3-persons, 9 4-persons, 2 6-persons.

97.3% of residents of Caroline County speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 29% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (95% speak English very well, 5% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (73% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $135,028,000 ($5622 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $31,643,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $64,399,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $22,022,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,475,000
Federal grants: $15,059,000
Federal procurement contracts: $16,828,000 ($15,016,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $15,245,000 ($10,325,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $486,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $34,246,000
Federal Government insurance: $12,049,000

Here:	62 per 1000 residents
State:	70 per 1000 residents

Here:	46 per 1000 residents
State:	40 per 1000 residents

Here:	+2 per 1000 residents
State:	+18 per 1000 residents

Here:	+119 per 1000 residents
State:	+14 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.33 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	5.9
State:	6.6

Here:	5.0
State:	4.3

68% of Caroline County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in Virginia.

Caroline County:	67.7%
State average:	53.8%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 15965
• Northeast: 1749
• Midwest: 628
• South: 2812
• West: 457

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $84,200

Here:	5.6%
Virginia:	9.5%

Here:	4.3%
Virginia:	8.2%

Here:	25.9%
Virginia:	20.6%

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