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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (23.9%), Educational,health and social services (18.9%), Retail trade (11.4%).
Type of workers:
Floyd County, Virginia business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Floyd County, Virginia:
Detached houses: $222,451Here: $222,451State: $357,398 Townhouses or other attached units: $217,364Here: $217,364State: $371,438 Mobile homes: $42,091Here: $42,091State: $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):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 61.8% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 36.9%
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.
Neighboring counties: Carroll County , Franklin County , Montgomery County , Patrick County , Pulaski County , Roanoke County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Floyd County: Great Oaks Country Club (A), Alum Ridge (B), Camp Creek (C), Cannaday Gap (D), State Prison Camp Number 5 (E), Kings Store (F), Check (G), Willis Store (H), Woods Store (I), Copper Valley (J). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Floyd County include: Pleasant Hill Church (A), Pleasant Valley Church (B), Alum Ridge Church (C), Red Oak Grove Church (D), Reedsville Church (E), Conners Grove Baptist Church (F), Copper Hill Church of the Brethren (G), Copper Valley Church (H), Saint Mark Lutheran Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Quesenberry Cemetery (1), Big Sand Cemetery (2), Poff Cemetery (3), Kefauver Cemetery (4), Nichols Cemetery (5), Halls Cemetery (6), Mannon Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: Rakes Millpond (A), Mabry Mill Pond (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Little Indian Creek (A), Reeds Creek (B), Griffith Creek (C), Furnace Creek (D), Flat Run (E), Rush Fork (F), Easter Creek (G), Earls Branch (H), Dodd Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Post office: Floyd Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Notable locations in Floyd County: Great Oaks Country Club (A), Alum Ridge (B), Camp Creek (C), Cannaday Gap (D), State Prison Camp Number 5 (E), Kings Store (F), Check (G), Willis Store (H), Woods Store (I), Copper Valley (J). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Floyd County include: Pleasant Hill Church (A), Pleasant Valley Church (B), Alum Ridge Church (C), Red Oak Grove Church (D), Reedsville Church (E), Conners Grove Baptist Church (F), Copper Hill Church of the Brethren (G), Copper Valley Church (H), Saint Mark Lutheran Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Quesenberry Cemetery (1), Big Sand Cemetery (2), Poff Cemetery (3), Kefauver Cemetery (4), Nichols Cemetery (5), Halls Cemetery (6), Mannon Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Rakes Millpond (A), Mabry Mill Pond (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Little Indian Creek (A), Reeds Creek (B), Griffith Creek (C), Furnace Creek (D), Flat Run (E), Rush Fork (F), Easter Creek (G), Earls Branch (H), Dodd Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Floyd Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Current college students: 405 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 70.1% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 12.5%
Number of foreign born residents: 211 (31% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 33.6 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 43.0%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Floyd County with a mortgage: 1,223 (76 second mortgage, 121 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,085
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Floyd County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Virginia state average. It is 5.8 times below overall U.S. average.
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Means of transportation to work
6.59% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,578 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 4.61% relocated from other counties in Virginia ($24,520 average AGI) 1.98% relocated from other states ($13,058 average AGI)Floyd County: 1.98%Virginia average: 4.24%
6.05% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,440 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 4.54% relocated to other counties in Virginia ($19,671 average AGI) 1.51% relocated to other states ($9,766 average AGI)Floyd County: 1.51%Virginia average: 4.13%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.6 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.3 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.3 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 5.1
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,395 (2,001 aged, 394 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Household type by relationship
3,565 spouses, 3,716 children (3,347 natural, 90 adopted, 279 stepchildren), 121 grandchildren, 95 brothers or sisters, 86 parents, 88 other relatives, 179 non-relatives
Size of family households: 2,125 2-persons, 1,000 3-persons, 728 4-persons, 249 5-persons, 43 6-persons, 62 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,438 1-person, 156 2-persons, 2 6-persons.
97.1% of residents of Floyd County speak English at home. 1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 16% don't speak English at all). 1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (64% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 22% speak English not well). 0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $62,615,000 ($4329 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
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.12 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
65% of Floyd County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in Virginia.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $57,800
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Solid Waste Management: $123,000
Elementary & Secondary Education School Tuition: $7,000
All Other: $6,000
Welfare - Other: $1,591,000
Solid Waste Management: $950,000
Police Protection: $737,000
Fire Protection: $406,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $358,000
Corrections - Other: $347,000
Financial Administration: $340,000
Housing & Community Development: $326,000
General - Other: $257,000
Health Services - Other: $237,000
Central Staff Services: $223,000
General Public Buildings: $186,000
Natural Resources - Other: $86,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $70,000
All Other: $37,000
General Support: $11,000
Housing & Community Development: $10,000
Education: $0
Health: $102,000
Parks & Recreation: $50,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $18,000
Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $3,353,000
Other, NEC: $42,000
Interest Earnings: $159,000
Rents: $51,000
Property Sale Other: $33,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $489,000
Solid Waste Management: $163,000
All Other: $1,561,000
General Support: $1,058,000
Public Welfare: $298,000
Health & Hospitals: $2,000
Public Utilities: $638,000
NEC: $544,000
Total General Sales: $431,000
Motor Vehicle License: $366,000
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