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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (23.5%), Educational,health and social services (13.1%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (10.1%).
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Charles City County, Virginia business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Charles City County, Virginia:
Detached houses: $257,705Here: $257,705State: $357,398 Townhouses or other attached units: $209,444Here: $209,444State: $371,438 In 2-unit structures: $254,188Here: $254,188State: $295,743 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $157,896Here: $157,896State: $316,638 Mobile homes: $53,728Here: $53,728State: $37,843
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Number of permits per 10,000 residents
Average cost (in $1000s)
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 62.7% Bush/Cheney (Republican): 36.5%
Area name: Richmond, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Charles City 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.
2005 air pollution in Charles City County:
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.01 ppm (standard limit: 0.053 ppm). Near U.S. average. Ozone (1-hour): 0.107 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average. Ozone (8-hour): 0.083 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average. Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual (standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3): 12.9 µg/m3. Near U.S. average. Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour (standard limit: 35 µg/m3): 31 µg/m3. Near U.S. average. Sulfur Oxides Annual: 0.005 ppm (standard limit: 0.03 ppm). Near U.S. average. Sulfur Oxides 24-hour: 0.016 ppm (standard limit: 0.14 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Neighboring counties: Chesterfield County , Henrico County , James City County , New Kent County , Prince George County , Surry County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Charles City County: Graves Landing (A), Adkins Store (B), Oldfield (C), Harrison Lake National Fish Hatchery (D), Harrisons Landing (E), Haxall (F), Kimmages Wharf (G), Oldhouse Landing (H), Camp Weyanoke (I), Nances Shop (J), Willcox Wharf (K), Cherry Hall (L), Winns Landing (M), Wyanoke Wharf (N), Binns Hall (O), Blanks Tavern (P), Hughes Store (Q), Cypress Bank Landing (R), Bowens Store (S), Edgewood Plantation (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Charles City County include: Gillfield Church (A), Saint Johns Church (B), Bethany Church (C), Union Church (D), Westover Church (E), Jerusalem Church (F), Elam Church (G), Liberty Church (H), Little Elam Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Grace Chapel Cemetery (1), Mapsico Cemetery (2), Mount Pleasant Cemetery (3), Eiam Cemetery (4), Menoah Cemetery (5), Salem Cemetery (6), Chapel Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs and swamps: Charles Lake (A), Lake Harrison (B), Lake Charles (C), Harrison Lake (D), Sunken Marsh (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Possum Run (A), Potato Run (B), Morris Creek (C), Herring Creek (D), Queens Creek (E), Gunns Run (F), Kimages Creek (G), Glebe Creek (H), Mapsico Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Charles City County: Chickahominy State Wildlife Management Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Notable locations in Charles City County: Graves Landing (A), Adkins Store (B), Oldfield (C), Harrison Lake National Fish Hatchery (D), Harrisons Landing (E), Haxall (F), Kimmages Wharf (G), Oldhouse Landing (H), Camp Weyanoke (I), Nances Shop (J), Willcox Wharf (K), Cherry Hall (L), Winns Landing (M), Wyanoke Wharf (N), Binns Hall (O), Blanks Tavern (P), Hughes Store (Q), Cypress Bank Landing (R), Bowens Store (S), Edgewood Plantation (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Charles City County include: Gillfield Church (A), Saint Johns Church (B), Bethany Church (C), Union Church (D), Westover Church (E), Jerusalem Church (F), Elam Church (G), Liberty Church (H), Little Elam Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Grace Chapel Cemetery (1), Mapsico Cemetery (2), Mount Pleasant Cemetery (3), Eiam Cemetery (4), Menoah Cemetery (5), Salem Cemetery (6), Chapel Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs and swamps: Charles Lake (A), Lake Harrison (B), Lake Charles (C), Harrison Lake (D), Sunken Marsh (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Possum Run (A), Potato Run (B), Morris Creek (C), Herring Creek (D), Queens Creek (E), Gunns Run (F), Kimages Creek (G), Glebe Creek (H), Mapsico Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Charles City County: Chickahominy State Wildlife Management Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 240 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 65.7% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 10.5%
Number of foreign born residents: 87 (48% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 34.6 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 22.4%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Charles City County with a mortgage: 936 (134 second mortgage, 136 home equity loan, 10 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 601
Adherents
Charles City County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Virginia state average. It is 4.5 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 15 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 5/8/1984, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado injured 15 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Charles City County-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Virginia state average. It is 90% 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 48.6 miles away from Charles City County centerOn 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 61.8 miles away from the county centerOn 3/15/1991 at 06:54:08, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 10.9 mi) earthquake occurred 54.0 miles away from the county centerOn 10/21/1998 at 05:56:47, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 8.3 mi) earthquake occurred 71.3 miles away from Charles City County centerOn 9/22/2001 at 16:01:20, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, 2.5 LG, Depth: 1.2 mi) earthquake occurred 86.5 miles away from the county centerMagnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)
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Means of transportation to work
9.22% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,699 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 7.22% relocated from other counties in Virginia ($32,879 average AGI) 1.99% relocated from other states ($7,819 average AGI)Charles City County: 1.99%Virginia average: 4.24%
7.68% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,662 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 5.82% relocated to other counties in Virginia ($27,472 average AGI) 1.86% relocated to other states ($8,190 average AGI)Charles City County: 1.86%Virginia average: 4.13%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.3 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.5 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.2 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 7.6
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 898 (721 aged, 177 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
Household type by relationship
1,506 spouses, 1,938 children (1,832 natural, 42 adopted, 64 stepchildren), 343 grandchildren, 68 brothers or sisters, 49 parents, 116 other relatives, 155 non-relatives
Size of family households: 829 2-persons, 539 3-persons, 381 4-persons, 143 5-persons, 71 6-persons, 32 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 596 1-person, 72 2-persons, 6 3-persons.
97.4% of residents of Charles City County speak English at home. 1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (81% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 13% speak English not well). 1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (51% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 19% speak English not well). 0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well). 0.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $33,905,000 ($4762 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $1,016,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $18,535,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $6,568,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $750,000 Federal grants: $6,643,000 Federal procurement contracts: $262,000 ($55,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $1,146,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $0,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $4,251,000 Federal Government insurance: $4,792,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.04 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
75% of Charles City 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, 85% lived in Virginia.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $272,700
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Elementary & Secondary Education School Lunch: $156,000
All Other: $56,000
Parks & Recreation: $15,000
Elementary & Secondary Education School Tuition: $6,000
Welfare - Other: $1,237,000
Parks & Recreation: $609,000
Police Protection: $532,000
General - Other: $501,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $493,000
General Public Buildings: $489,000
Central Staff Services: $485,000
Housing & Community Development: $414,000
Financial Administration: $340,000
Water Utilities: $265,000
Solid Waste Management: $229,000
Corrections - Other: $194,000
Health Services - Other: $160,000
Fire Protection: $131,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $96,000
Natural Resources - Other: $71,000
Libraries: $60,000
Regular Highways: $2,000
All Other: $212,000
Education: $15,000
Higher Education: $1,000
Water Utilities: $145,000
Water Utilities: $141,000
Other, NEC: $70,000
Water Utilities: $4,000
General Revenue, NEC: $346,000
Rents: $159,000
All Other: $1,075,000
General Support: $706,000
Public Welfare: $437,000
Public Utilities: $234,000
Total General Sales: $206,000
NEC: $176,000
Motor Vehicle License: $153,000
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