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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (15.7%), Construction (13.1%), Retail trade (11.8%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (10.8%).
Type of workers:
Culpeper County, Virginia business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Culpeper County, Virginia:
Detached houses: $350,766Here: $350,766State: $357,398 Townhouses or other attached units: $206,542Here: $206,542State: $371,438 In 2-unit structures: $341,060Here: $341,060State: $295,743 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $134,592Here: $134,592State: $305,320 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $224,982Here: $224,982State: $316,638 Mobile homes: $31,473Here: $31,473State: $37,843
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
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)
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 64.2% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 35.1%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Culpeper County is $610 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $722 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $934 a month.
Cities in this county include: Culpeper.
2005 air pollution in Culpeper County:
Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual: 19 µg/m3. Near U.S. average. Particulate Matter (PM10) 24-hour (standard limit: 150 µg/m3): 36 µg/m3. Near U.S. average.
Neighboring counties: Fauquier County , Madison County , Orange County , Rappahannock County , Spotsylvania County , Stafford County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Culpeper County: Jennings Store (A), Montanus Trade Center (B), Stones Mill (C), Camp Happyland (D), Camp Rapidan (E), White Shop (F), Inlet (G), South Wales Golf Course (H), Edwards Shop (I), Baptist Home for the Aged (J). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Culpeper County include: Clarksburg Church (A), All Saints Church (B), Poplar Ridge Church (C), Alum Springs Church (D), Providence Church (E), Richardsville United Methodist Church (F), Rising Zion Church (G), Good Hope Church (H), Gourdvine Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Bethel Cemetery (1), Pilgrim Cemetery (2), All Saints Cemetery (3), Lael Cemetery (4), Canaan Cemetery (5), Hillcrest Memory Gardens (6), Cedar Run Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: Mountain Run Lake (A), Lake Pelham (B), Benzinger Pond (C), Swan Dam (D), Caynor Lake (E), Hawkins Lake (F), Brandy Rock Farm Lake (G), Merrimac Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Jonas Run (A), Hazel Run (B), Hazel River (C), Hawkins Run (D), Gaines Run (E), Rocky Run (F), Flat Run (G), Rudasill Branch (H), Ruffans Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Culpeper County include: Rapidian Historic District (1), Brandy Station Battlefield Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Post offices: Elkwood Post Office (A), Brandy Station Post Office (B), Rixeyville Post Office (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Culpeper County: Jennings Store (A), Montanus Trade Center (B), Stones Mill (C), Camp Happyland (D), Camp Rapidan (E), White Shop (F), Inlet (G), South Wales Golf Course (H), Edwards Shop (I), Baptist Home for the Aged (J). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Culpeper County include: Clarksburg Church (A), All Saints Church (B), Poplar Ridge Church (C), Alum Springs Church (D), Providence Church (E), Richardsville United Methodist Church (F), Rising Zion Church (G), Good Hope Church (H), Gourdvine Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Bethel Cemetery (1), Pilgrim Cemetery (2), All Saints Cemetery (3), Lael Cemetery (4), Canaan Cemetery (5), Hillcrest Memory Gardens (6), Cedar Run Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Mountain Run Lake (A), Lake Pelham (B), Benzinger Pond (C), Swan Dam (D), Caynor Lake (E), Hawkins Lake (F), Brandy Rock Farm Lake (G), Merrimac Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Jonas Run (A), Hazel Run (B), Hazel River (C), Hawkins Run (D), Gaines Run (E), Rocky Run (F), Flat Run (G), Rudasill Branch (H), Ruffans Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Culpeper County include: Rapidian Historic District (1), Brandy Station Battlefield Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post offices: Elkwood Post Office (A), Brandy Station Post Office (B), Rixeyville Post Office (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 919 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 73.7% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 15.7%
Number of foreign born residents: 1,193 (34% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 37.9 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 53.9%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Culpeper County with a mortgage: 4,426 (626 second mortgage, 462 home equity loan, 37 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 2,115
Adherents
Culpeper County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Virginia state average. It is 2.1 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 8 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 10/13/1983, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Culpeper County-area historical earthquake activity is near Virginia state average. It is 87% 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 62.3 miles away from Culpeper 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 50.8 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 51.3 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 79.3 miles away from Culpeper 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 39.0 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
11.67% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($51,454 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 9.10% relocated from other counties in Virginia ($39,888 average AGI) 2.58% relocated from other states ($11,567 average AGI)Culpeper County: 2.58%Virginia average: 4.24%
8.32% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($46,250 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 6.01% relocated to other counties in Virginia ($34,008 average AGI) 2.31% relocated to other states ($12,241 average AGI)Culpeper County: 2.31%Virginia average: 4.13%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.4 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.2 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 8.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.8 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 4.5
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 5,111 (4,358 aged, 753 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Household type by relationship
7,200 spouses, 9,897 children (8,940 natural, 248 adopted, 709 stepchildren), 567 grandchildren, 227 brothers or sisters, 370 parents, 438 other relatives, 851 non-relatives
Size of family households: 3,639 2-persons, 2,269 3-persons, 1,787 4-persons, 860 5-persons, 300 6-persons, 173 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,503 1-person, 463 2-persons, 81 3-persons, 67 4-persons, 2 5-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons.
94.2% of residents of Culpeper County speak English at home. 3.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all). 1.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (86% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (64% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 4% don't speak English at all).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $178,828,000 ($4449 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $11,024,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $98,083,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $33,134,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,698,000 Federal grants: $31,963,000 Federal procurement contracts: $5,255,000 ($396,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $8,696,000 ($505,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $4,775,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $48,975,000 Federal Government insurance: $10,629,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.72 millions of gallons per day (13% from ground, 87% from surface)
53% of Culpeper County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 70% lived in Virginia.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $103,600
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
All Other: $1,468,000
Elementary & Secondary Education School Lunch: $1,369,000
Elementary & Secondary Education - Other: $0
General Public Buildings: $1,202,000
Police Protection: $1,007,000
Elementary & Secondary Education: $927,000
Regular Highways: $623,000
Parks & Recreation: $125,000
General: $10,000
Welfare - Other: $6,329,000
Police Protection: $3,529,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,642,000
Corrections - Other: $2,154,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,891,000
Financial Administration: $1,642,000
Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $1,582,000
General - Other: $1,312,000
General Public Buildings: $795,000
Fire Protection: $780,000
Health Services - Other: $776,000
Housing & Community Development: $754,000
Libraries: $682,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $658,000
Central Staff Services: $610,000
Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $416,000
Air Transportation: $359,000
Parks & Recreation: $345,000
Water Utilities: $226,000
Natural Resources - Other: $156,000
Education: $110,000
Health: $262,000
Corrections: $106,000
Other NEC: $2,000,000
Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $2,000,000
Other, NEC: $146,000
Interest Earnings: $317,000
Rents: $83,000
General - Other: $45,000
All Other: $4,090,000
Public Welfare: $3,849,000
General Support: $3,454,000
Total General Sales: $4,672,000
NEC: $2,913,000
Public Utilities: $1,869,000
Motor Vehicle License: $692,000
Other Selective Sales: $38,000
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