Grayson County, Virginia (VA)

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• • 14,07689.4%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 8865.6%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 5673.6%Hispanic or Latino
  • 1330.8%Two or more races
  • 570.4%Asian alone
  • 260.2%American Indian and Alaska Native alone

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

• Murders: 2
• Rapes: 2
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 12
• Burglaries: 67
• Thefts: 76
• Auto thefts: 12

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 4
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 19
• Burglaries: 62
• Thefts: 68
• Auto thefts: 12

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $695 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $649 (0.7%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Grayson County is $416 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $483 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $616 a month.

Cities in this county include: Troutdale, Independence, Fries.

Neighboring counties: Baxter County, Arkansas , Carroll County, Arkansas , Mississippi County, Missouri , Newton County, Missouri , Woodward County, Oklahoma , Hansford County, Texas .

Current college students: 439
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 81.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 14.0%

Number of foreign born residents: 362 (35.5% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 612010 or later
• 1382000 to 2009
• 461990 to 1999
• 351980 to 1989
• 111970 to 1979
• 39Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.0 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 31.9%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 6,985
• One, attached: 96
• Two: 121
• 3 or 4: 86
• 5 to 9: 61
• 10 to 19: 22
• 20 or more: 35
• Mobile homes: 1,837
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 17

Housing units in Grayson County with a mortgage: 2,007 (38 second mortgage, 208 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,404

Religion statistics for Grayson County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Grayson County:

Earthquake activity:

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 Winter Storm and Snowstorm, Incident Period: December 18, 2009 to December 20, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1874: February 16, 2010, FEMA Id: 1874, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
• 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 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
• Virginia Severe Flooding, Incident Period: January 19, 1996 to February 01, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1098: January 27, 1996, FEMA Id: 1098, Natural disaster type: Flood
• Virginia Blizzard, Incident Period: January 06, 1996 to January 12, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1086: January 13, 1996, FEMA Id: 1086, Natural disaster type: Blizzard
• Virginia Ice Storm, Severe Storm, Flooding, Incident Period: February 08, 1994 to February 12, 1994, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1014: March 10, 1994, FEMA Id: 1014, Natural disaster type: Ice Storm, Storm, Flood
• 5 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

5.68% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($31,356 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.06% relocated from other counties in Virginia ($19,926 average AGI)
1.62% relocated from other states ($11,426 average AGI)

Grayson County:	1.62%
Virginia average:	3.61%

from Carroll County, VA	1.79% ($24,543 average AGI)
from Galax city, VA	1.20% ($27,270)

5.27% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($32,200 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.70% relocated to other counties in Virginia ($21,396 average AGI)
1.57% relocated to other states ($10,804 average AGI)

Grayson County:	1.57%
Virginia average:	3.89%

to Carroll County, VA	1.63% ($29,906 average AGI)
to Galax city, VA	0.86% ($31,311)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.5

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 13.4

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 9.4

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Grayson County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 3,493 (881 living alone), Female householders: 3,089 (1,268 living alone)

• 3,338 spouses (3,338 opposite-sex spouses), 212 unmarried partners, (205 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,523 children (3,264 natural, 45 adopted, 214 stepchildren), 475 grandchildren, 150 brothers or sisters, 50 parents, 15 foster children, 104 other relatives, 313 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 1,139

Size of family households: 2,376 2-persons, 952 3-persons, 510 4-persons, 189 5-persons, 82 6-persons, 71 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,147 1-person, 280 2-persons, 6 3-persons, 6 4-persons.

1,650 married couples with children.
581 single-parent households (207 men, 374 women).

95.0% of residents of Grayson speak English at home.
4.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% speak English very well, 4% speak English well, 27% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (76% speak English very well, 24% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (45% speak English very well, 35% speak English well, 20% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $87,679,000 ($5,317 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $5,943,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $41,595,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $18,662,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $502,000
Federal grants: $19,571,000
Federal procurement contracts: $5,114,000 ($4,213,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,235,000 ($30,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $129,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,670,000
Federal Government insurance: $3,566,000

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

Here:	-16 per 1000 residents
State:	+14 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.21 millions of gallons per day (67% from ground, 33% from surface)

• Year house built in Grayson County, Virginia
• 1772014 or later
• 2252010 to 2013
• 8122000 to 2009
• 1,3321990 to 1999
• 1,2051980 to 1989
• 1,4621970 to 1979
• 1,0311960 to 1969
• 8531950 to 1959
• 5541940 to 1949
• 1,5911939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Grayson County, Virginia

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Grayson County, Virginia
• 271 room
• 552 rooms
• 1843 rooms
• 6344 rooms
• 1,4545 rooms
• 1,2396 rooms
• 8007 rooms
• 4398 rooms
• 4839+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Grayson County, Virginia
• 91 room
• 212 rooms
• 1203 rooms
• 3004 rooms
• 3035 rooms
• 2146 rooms
• 1267 rooms
• 898 rooms
• 419+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Grayson County, Virginia

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Grayson County, Virginia
• 25no bedroom
• 1171 bedroom
• 1,4812 bedrooms
• 2,7663 bedrooms
• 7604 bedrooms
• 1335+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Grayson County, Virginia
• 8no bedroom
• 1591 bedroom
• 4852 bedrooms
• 4233 bedrooms
• 1574 bedrooms
• 25+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Grayson County, Virginia in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Grayson County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 205no vehicle
• 1,2741 vehicle
• 2,0652 vehicles
• 1,0403 vehicles
• 5014 vehicles
• 2615+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Grayson County in renter-occupied apartments
• 231no vehicle
• 5951 vehicle
• 3242 vehicles
• 523 vehicles
• 314 vehicles
• 35+ vehicles

90.0% of Grayson County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Virginia.

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

• This state: 9,614
• Other state: 5,813
• Northeast: 858
• Midwest: 676
• South: 4,044
• West: 199

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 559
• Number of aged recipients: 88
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 471
• Number of recipients under 18: 31
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 352
• Number of recipients older than 64: 176
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 302
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 218

Grayson County on our top lists:

• #41 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
• #84 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2012 Presidential Election"