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Floyd County, Virginia (VA)

County population in 2019: 15,854 (all rural); it was 13,874 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 2,652
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 2,463
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 4,738
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,300 (it was 1,053 in 2000)
% of renters here:

18%
State:

33%

Land area: 381 sq. mi.

Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 42 people per square mile   (average).

March 2019 cost of living index in Floyd County: 85.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (24.1%), Manufacturing (20.7%), Construction (10.2%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 77%
  • Government: 12%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 10%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Floyd County, VA (2019)
    • 14,59893.1%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 4833.1%Hispanic or Latino
    • 2561.6%Two or more races
    • 2451.6%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 700.4%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
    • 210.1%Asian alone
    • 100.06%Some other race alone
Median resident age:

47.6 years
Virginia median age:

38.5 years
Males: 7,976  (50.3%)
Females: 7,878  (49.7%)
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Average household size:
Floyd County:

2.0 people
Virginia:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2019: $53,071 ($31,585 in 1999)
This county:

$53,071
Virginia:

$76,456

Median contract rent in 2019 for apartments: $471 (lower quartile is $413, upper quartile is $546)
This county:

$471
State:

$1091


Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $180,513 (it was $78,300 in 2000)
Floyd:

$180,513
Virginia:

$288,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $112,969 - $284,036
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,201
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $313

Institutionalized population: 85

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 1
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 8
  • Burglaries: 32
  • Thefts: 127
  • Auto thefts: 11

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 1
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 5
  • Burglaries: 31
  • Thefts: 149
  • Auto thefts: 20
Floyd County, VA map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 62 buildings, average cost: $64,100
  • 1998: 89 buildings, average cost: $84,400
  • 1999: 102 buildings, average cost: $80,100
  • 2000: 95 buildings, average cost: $82,200
  • 2001: 105 buildings, average cost: $79,800
  • 2002: 108 buildings, average cost: $91,200
  • 2003: 90 buildings, average cost: $120,100
  • 2004: 94 buildings, average cost: $130,500
  • 2005: 94 buildings, average cost: $150,600
  • 2006: 77 buildings, average cost: $142,200
  • 2007: 85 buildings, average cost: $134,000
  • 2008: 88 buildings, average cost: $144,500
  • 2009: 89 buildings, average cost: $107,500
  • 2010: 44 buildings, average cost: $157,200
  • 2011: 42 buildings, average cost: $242,700
  • 2012: 58 buildings, average cost: $148,500
  • 2013: 54 buildings, average cost: $167,800
  • 2014: 49 buildings, average cost: $204,800
  • 2015: 40 buildings, average cost: $191,500
  • 2016: 51 buildings, average cost: $152,300
  • 2017: 44 buildings, average cost: $211,200
  • 2018: 44 buildings, average cost: $201,600
  • 2019: 18 buildings, average cost: $115,200
Number of permits per 10,000 Floyd, VA residents
Average permit cost in Floyd, VA
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,079 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,037 (0.6%)

Distribution of median household income in Floyd, VA in 2019
Distribution of house value in Floyd, VA in 2019
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Floyd, VA in 2019
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2019: 9.7%
Floyd County:

9.7%
Virginia:

9.9%
(8.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 26.5% for Black residents, 23.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 47.9% for American Indian residents, 97.7% for other race residents)

Median age of residents in 2019: 47.6 years old
(Males: 45.8 years old, Females: 48.8 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 47.6 years old, Black residents: 54.2 years old, American Indian residents: 61.2 years old, Asian residents: 46.8 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 35.4 years old, Other race residents: 37.1 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Floyd County is $482 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $534 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $743 a month.

Cities in this county include: Floyd.

Floyd County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Floyd County: Aryins Store (A), Red Level (B), Kunath Store (C), Traffic (D), Crymes Store (E), Double Bridges (F), Robertson Store (G), Meherrin Volunteer Fire / Rescue (H), Palmer Springs Volunteer Fire Department (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Floyd County include: Providence Church (A), Antioch Church (B), Reedy Church (C), Bethany Church (D), Bethel Church (E), Rosebud Church (F), Saint Marks Church (G), Saint Matthews Church (H), Salem Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Bailey Cemetery (1), Bell Cemetery (2), Bruce Cemetery (3), Gregory Cemetery (4), Hite Cemetery (5), Manson Cemetery (6), Marshall Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Nottoway Falls Reservoir (A), Modest Creek Reservoir (B), Dixons Millpond (C), Sneads Pond (D), Dixon Millpond (E), Victoria Lake (F), Blakenship Mill Pond (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Turkey Egg Creek (A), Stony Creek (B), Stokes Creek (C), Still Branch (D), Spring Creek (E), Sewish Creek (F), Seay Creek (G), Saint Johns Creek (H), Reedy Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Neighboring counties: Conejos County, Colorado , Lee County , Knox County, Kentucky , Scott County, Missouri , Colonial Heights city .

Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

3.3%
Virginia:

4.6%

Unemployment by year in Floyd, VA
County total employment by year in Floyd, VA
County average yearly wages by year in Floyd, VA

Current college students: 405
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 86.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 22.6%

Number of foreign born residents: 494 (50.6% naturalized citizens)

Floyd County:

3.1%
Whole state:

12.7%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 812010 or later
  • 1192000 to 2009
  • 481990 to 1999
  • 411980 to 1989
  • 391970 to 1979
  • 40Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 33.6 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 43.0%

Floyd County marital status for males Floyd County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 6,411
  • One, attached: 59
  • Two: 62
  • 3 or 4: 42
  • 5 to 9: 42
  • 20 to 49: 14
  • 50 or more: 3
  • Mobile homes: 1,445

Housing units in Floyd County with a mortgage: 2,320 (41 second mortgage, 179 home equity loan, 17 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,061

Here:

40.0% with mortgage
State:

67.7% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Floyd County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant3,89032
Mainline Protestant1,34517
Other1563
Catholic531
None9,835-
Floyd County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 2
Floyd County:

1.37 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
This county:

1.37 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

1.43 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 6
Floyd County:

4.11 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

4.03 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 10
This county:

6.85 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.65 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Floyd County:

9.4%
Virginia:

9.3%

Adult obesity rate:
Floyd County:

26.0%
State:

26.7%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

15.3%
State:

18.6%

Agriculture in Floyd County:

Average size of farms: 163 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $39,567
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $338.93
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 22.19%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 68.29%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $33,402
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 22.68%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $32,136
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 91.07%
Average age of principal farm operators: 58 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 25.42
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 3.21%
Corn for grain: 506 harvested acres
Vegetables: 140 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 119 acres

Tornado activity:

Floyd County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Virginia state average. It is 12585254.2 times below overall U.S. average.

Earthquake activity:

Floyd County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Virginia state average. It is 23% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 149.6 miles away from Floyd County center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 51.0 miles away from the county center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 216.0 miles away from the county center
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 88.6 miles away from the county center
On 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB) earthquake occurred 91.0 miles away from Floyd County center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 137.5 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Virginia Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4512-VA: April 2, 2020, FEMA Id: 4512, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Virginia Tropical Storm Michael, Incident Period: October 9, 2018 - October 16, 2018, FEMA Id: 4411, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
  • Virginia Hurricane Florence, Incident Period: September 8, 2018 - September 21, 2018, FEMA Id: 4401, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Virginia Hurricane Sandy, Incident Period: October 26, 2012 to November 01, 2012, Emergency Declared EM-3359: October 29, 2012, FEMA Id: 3359, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Virginia Severe Storms and Straight-line Winds, Incident Period: June 29, 2012 to July 01, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4072: July 27, 2012, FEMA Id: 4072, Natural disaster type: Storm, Wind
  • Virginia Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: June 23, 2006 to July 06, 2006, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1655: July 13, 2006, FEMA Id: 1655, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Virginia Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3240: September 12, 2005, FEMA Id: 3240, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Virginia Severe Storms and Flooding from the remnants of Hurricane Jeanne, Incident Period: September 27, 2004 to September 30, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1570: October 18, 2004, FEMA Id: 1570, Natural disaster type: Storm, Hurricane, Flood
  • Virginia Severe Winter Storm, Snowfall, Heavy Rain, Flooding, and Mudslides, Incident Period: February 15, 2003 to February 28, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1458: March 27, 2003, FEMA Id: 1458, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Mudslide, Flood, Heavy Rain, Snowfall
  • Virginia Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 25, 2000 to January 30, 2000, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1318: February 28, 2000, FEMA Id: 1318, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • 6 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Floyd County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 5, Hurricanes: 4, Winter Storms: 3, Tropical Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2019 - Floyd

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 2,828 (74.8%)
  • Carpooled: 387 (10.2%)
  • Bicycle: 2 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 111 (2.9%)
  • Worked at home: 455 (12.0%)
Class of Workers in 2019
Most common industries in 2019 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2019


  • Health care and social assistance (28%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Manufacturing (11%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common industries for females in 2019


  • Health care and social assistance (31%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Manufacturing (12%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)

Most common occupations in 2019 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2019


  • Production occupations (20%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (13%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (11%)
  • Management occupations (10%)
  • Material moving occupations (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Sales and related occupations (6%)

Most common occupations for females in 2019


  • Office and administrative support occupations (16%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (14%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (10%)
  • Production occupations (9%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (6%)
  • Management occupations (6%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (6%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Mexico (41%)
  • Canada (15%)
  • England (10%)
  • Cuba (9%)
  • Sweden (5%)
  • Philippines (4%)
  • Germany (3%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Floyd County


  • American (33%)
  • English (11%)
  • German (10%)
  • Irish (8%)
  • Hungarian (5%)
  • European (3%)
  • Italian (1%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
54 people in nursing homes
85 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2010 was $51,730.

5.41% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($39,532 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.41%
Virginia average:

9.50%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.19% relocated from other counties in Virginia ($26,332 average AGI)
1.22% relocated from other states ($13,200 average AGI)
Floyd County:

1.22%
Virginia average:

3.61%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
from Montgomery County, VA  1.60% ($30,837 average AGI)
from Roanoke city, VA  0.51% ($22,448)
from Roanoke County, VA  0.42% ($38,542)


4.20% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($35,092 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.20%
Virginia average:

9.76%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.48% relocated to other counties in Virginia ($30,399 average AGI)
0.72% relocated to other states ($4,693 average AGI)
Floyd County:

0.72%
Virginia average:

3.89%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
to Montgomery County, VA  1.36% ($33,922 average AGI)
to Roanoke city, VA  0.39% ($28,227)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.6
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.9

Births per 1000 population in Floyd County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 10.2

Deaths per 1000 population in Floyd County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 4.7

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Floyd County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 13.7%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 7.5%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Floyd County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Floyd County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Floyd County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Floyd County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Floyd County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Floyd County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 2,895 (2,366 aged, 529 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 433 (14%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Floyd County, Virginia in 1999 - 2019:

  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (98)
  • Unspecified dementia (81)
  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (65)
  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (59)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (24)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 935
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,038
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 7

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 23
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 55

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 7

Household type by relationship:

Households: 15,854
  • Male householders: 3,576 (865 living alone), Female householders: 3,001 (910 living alone)
  • 3,749 spouses (3,728 opposite-sex spouses), 316 unmarried partners, (305 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 4,036 children (3,524 natural, 169 adopted, 365 stepchildren), 203 grandchildren, 94 brothers or sisters, 59 parents, 0 foster children, 302 other relatives, 419 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 93

Size of family households: 2,726 2-persons, 586 3-persons, 827 4-persons, 242 5-persons, 14 6-persons, 123 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,774 1-person, 256 2-persons, 43 3-persons, 11 4-persons.

2,203 married couples with children.
470 single-parent households (84 men, 386 women).

97.3% of residents of Floyd speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (69% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $62,615,000 ($4,329 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,405,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $35,715,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $14,198,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $172,000
Federal grants: $8,807,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,026,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,698,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $4,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $3,199,000
Federal Government insurance: $2,509,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 789
Here:

54 per 1000 residents
State:

70 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 788
Here:

54 per 1000 residents
State:

40 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +79
Here:

+5 per 1000 residents
State:

+18 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +712
Here:

+49 per 1000 residents
State:

+14 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Floyd County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.12 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.9
State:

7.0

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

5.1
State:

4.4

Year house built in Floyd County, Virginia
  • Year house built in Floyd County, Virginia
  • 4752014 or later
  • 2842010 to 2013
  • 1,0732000 to 2009
  • 1,4541990 to 1999
  • 1,1211980 to 1989
  • 1,0221970 to 1979
  • 6431960 to 1969
  • 6221950 to 1959
  • 4621940 to 1949
  • 1,0311939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Floyd County, Virginia
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Floyd County, Virginia
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Floyd County, Virginia
  • 01 room
  • 882 rooms
  • 1033 rooms
  • 5584 rooms
  • 1,4455 rooms
  • 1,2246 rooms
  • 7887 rooms
  • 5388 rooms
  • 5529+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Floyd County, Virginia
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Floyd County, Virginia
  • 141 room
  • 252 rooms
  • 1303 rooms
  • 2714 rooms
  • 2955 rooms
  • 2666 rooms
  • 1427 rooms
  • 418 rooms
  • 509+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Floyd County, Virginia
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Floyd County, Virginia
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Floyd County, Virginia
  • 0no bedroom
  • 1831 bedroom
  • 1,1142 bedrooms
  • 2,9593 bedrooms
  • 8334 bedrooms
  • 1905+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Floyd County, Virginia
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Floyd County, Virginia
  • 13no bedroom
  • 491 bedroom
  • 5492 bedrooms
  • 5273 bedrooms
  • 944 bedrooms
  • 95+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Floyd County, Virginia in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Floyd County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Floyd County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 167no vehicle
  • 1,1441 vehicle
  • 1,5302 vehicles
  • 1,4083 vehicles
  • 7464 vehicles
  • 3625+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Floyd County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Floyd County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 100no vehicle
  • 3571 vehicle
  • 5792 vehicles
  • 1413 vehicles
  • 744 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

91.3% of Floyd County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Virginia.

Floyd County:

91.3%
State average:

84.7%

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

  • This state: 11,618
  • Other state: 3,674
  • Northeast: 966
  • Midwest: 353
  • South: 2,017
  • West: 326
Year householders moved into unit in Floyd County, VA
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Floyd County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 57.7%Electricity
  • 24.1%Wood
  • 8.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 7.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.3%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 62.6%Electricity
  • 13.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 12.6%Wood
  • 10.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.6%Solar energy

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 93
Here:

7.1%
Virginia:

10.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 207
Here:

21.2%
Virginia:

10.4%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 22
Here:

11.1%
Virginia:

20.4%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Floyd County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:

  • Charges - Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $386,000
    Solid Waste Management: $215,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $13,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $11,000
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $57,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $55,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $20,647,000
    Police Protection: $1,689,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,410,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $1,100,000
    Health - Other: $876,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $691,000
    Financial Administration: $512,000
    Central Staff Services: $356,000
    General Public Buildings: $276,000
    Libraries: $255,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $248,000
    Local Fire Protection: $165,000
    Parks and Recreation: $65,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $25,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $11,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Correctional Institutions: $527,000
    Other - Health - Other: $132,000
    Other - Libraries: $76,000
    Other - Parks and Recreation: $65,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Natural Resources - Other: $111,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Education: $129,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,766,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,224,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,520,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,978,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $183,000
    General Revenue - Other: $160,000
    Rents: $43,000
    Interest Earnings: $38,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $491,000
    General Public Building: $323,000
    Police Protection: $100,000
    Health - Other: $86,000
    Solid Waste Management: $75,000
    Libraries: $63,000
    Local Fire Protection: $54,000
    Financial Administration: $28,000
    Central Staff Services: $15,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $9,436,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $13,696,000
    Public Welfare: $911,000
  • Tax - Property: $10,671,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $895,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $403,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $329,000
    Death and Gift: $127,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $12,925,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $482,000

Floyd County government finances - Revenue in 2017:

  • Charges - Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $386,000
    Solid Waste Management: $215,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $13,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $11,000
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $57,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $55,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $20,647,000
    Police Protection: $1,689,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,410,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $1,100,000
    Health - Other: $876,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $691,000
    Financial Administration: $512,000
    Central Staff Services: $356,000
    General Public Buildings: $276,000
    Libraries: $255,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $248,000
    Local Fire Protection: $165,000
    Parks and Recreation: $65,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $25,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $11,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Correctional Institutions: $527,000
    Other - Health - Other: $132,000
    Other - Libraries: $76,000
    Other - Parks and Recreation: $65,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Natural Resources - Other: $111,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Education: $129,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,766,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,224,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,520,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,978,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $183,000
    General Revenue - Other: $160,000
    Rents: $43,000
    Interest Earnings: $38,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $491,000
    General Public Building: $323,000
    Police Protection: $100,000
    Health - Other: $86,000
    Solid Waste Management: $75,000
    Libraries: $63,000
    Local Fire Protection: $54,000
    Financial Administration: $28,000
    Central Staff Services: $15,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $9,436,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $13,696,000
    Public Welfare: $911,000
  • Tax - Property: $10,671,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $895,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $403,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $329,000
    Death and Gift: $127,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $12,925,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $482,000

Floyd County government finances - Debt in 2017:

  • Charges - Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $386,000
    Solid Waste Management: $215,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $13,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $11,000
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $57,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $55,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $20,647,000
    Police Protection: $1,689,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,410,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $1,100,000
    Health - Other: $876,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $691,000
    Financial Administration: $512,000
    Central Staff Services: $356,000
    General Public Buildings: $276,000
    Libraries: $255,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $248,000
    Local Fire Protection: $165,000
    Parks and Recreation: $65,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $25,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $11,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Correctional Institutions: $527,000
    Other - Health - Other: $132,000
    Other - Libraries: $76,000
    Other - Parks and Recreation: $65,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Natural Resources - Other: $111,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Education: $129,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,766,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,224,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,520,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,978,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $183,000
    General Revenue - Other: $160,000
    Rents: $43,000
    Interest Earnings: $38,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $491,000
    General Public Building: $323,000
    Police Protection: $100,000
    Health - Other: $86,000
    Solid Waste Management: $75,000
    Libraries: $63,000
    Local Fire Protection: $54,000
    Financial Administration: $28,000
    Central Staff Services: $15,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $9,436,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $13,696,000
    Public Welfare: $911,000
  • Tax - Property: $10,671,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $895,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $403,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $329,000
    Death and Gift: $127,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $12,925,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $482,000

Floyd County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:

  • Charges - Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $386,000
    Solid Waste Management: $215,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $13,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $11,000
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $57,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $55,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $20,647,000
    Police Protection: $1,689,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,410,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $1,100,000
    Health - Other: $876,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $691,000
    Financial Administration: $512,000
    Central Staff Services: $356,000
    General Public Buildings: $276,000
    Libraries: $255,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $248,000
    Local Fire Protection: $165,000
    Parks and Recreation: $65,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $25,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $11,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Correctional Institutions: $527,000
    Other - Health - Other: $132,000
    Other - Libraries: $76,000
    Other - Parks and Recreation: $65,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Natural Resources - Other: $111,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Education: $129,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,766,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,224,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,520,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,978,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $183,000
    General Revenue - Other: $160,000
    Rents: $43,000
    Interest Earnings: $38,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $491,000
    General Public Building: $323,000
    Police Protection: $100,000
    Health - Other: $86,000
    Solid Waste Management: $75,000
    Libraries: $63,000
    Local Fire Protection: $54,000
    Financial Administration: $28,000
    Central Staff Services: $15,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $9,436,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $13,696,000
    Public Welfare: $911,000
  • Tax - Property: $10,671,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $895,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $403,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $329,000
    Death and Gift: $127,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $12,925,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $482,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 279
  • Number of aged recipients: 39
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 240
  • Number of recipients under 18: 27
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 189
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 63
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 135
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 113
Most common first names in Floyd County, VA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James4770.3 years
William4076.2 years
John3179.1 years
Mary3079.0 years
George3076.3 years
Robert2474.8 years
Charles1871.7 years
Henry1771.9 years
Annie1685.2 years
Joseph1372.9 years
Most common last names in Floyd County, VA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Akers3976.6 years
Reed3782.1 years
Thomas3284.5 years
Hylton3279.8 years
Harman3184.1 years
Weeks2877.1 years
Radford2675.2 years
Weddle2575.7 years
Smith2582.0 years
Williams2480.7 years
Businesses in Floyd County, VA
NameCountNameCount
FedEx1Subway1
H&R Block1U-Haul1
Hardee's1UPS1

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