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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (16.3%), Manufacturing (15.3%), Construction (10.9%), Retail trade (10.4%).
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New Kent County, Virginia business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in New Kent County, Virginia:
Detached houses: $306,131Here: $306,131State: $357,398 Townhouses or other attached units: $599,071Here: $599,071State: $371,438 In 2-unit structures: $411,187Here: $411,187State: $295,743 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $635,391Here: $635,391State: $305,320 Mobile homes: $47,387Here: $47,387State: $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): 68.1% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 30.7%
Area name: Richmond, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in New Kent 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.
Neighboring counties: Charles City County , Hanover County , Henrico County , James City County , King and Queen County , King William County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in New Kent County: Holly Landing (A), Morgan Landing (B), Camp Mataoka (C), Camp Orapax (D), Kamp Kentwood (E), State Prison Camp Number 16 (F), Pattersons Store (G), Norfolk Camp (H), Tunstall Station (I), White House (J), Windsor Shades (K), Chestnut Grove Landing (L), Chickahominy Outpost (M), Cook Landing (N), Thorofare (O), Blacks Store (P), Criss Cross (Q), Fish Hole Landing (R), Brookwood Golf Course (S), Rock-A-Hock (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in New Kent County include: Providence Church (A), Providence Forge Presbyterian Church (B), Angelview Church (C), Rising Mount Zion Church (D), Good Hope Church (E), Corinth Baptist Church (F), Saint Lukes Church (G), Saint Peters Church (H), Second Elam Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Tabernacle Cemetery (1), Saint Peters Cemetery (2), Cedar Grove Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs and swamps: Tom Brooks Lake (A), Davis Pond (B), Groves Lake (C), Goddins Pond (D), Old Forge Pond (E), Fern Lake (F), Kent Dam (G), Kent Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Macon Creek (A), Jones Run (B), Johnson Creek (C), Richardson Swamp (D), Rumley Marsh (E), Ferry Creek (F), Matadequin Creek (G), Matton Creek (H), Saint Peters Swamp (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in New Kent County: Toe Ink Wayside (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Notable locations in New Kent County: Holly Landing (A), Morgan Landing (B), Camp Mataoka (C), Camp Orapax (D), Kamp Kentwood (E), State Prison Camp Number 16 (F), Pattersons Store (G), Norfolk Camp (H), Tunstall Station (I), White House (J), Windsor Shades (K), Chestnut Grove Landing (L), Chickahominy Outpost (M), Cook Landing (N), Thorofare (O), Blacks Store (P), Criss Cross (Q), Fish Hole Landing (R), Brookwood Golf Course (S), Rock-A-Hock (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in New Kent County include: Providence Church (A), Providence Forge Presbyterian Church (B), Angelview Church (C), Rising Mount Zion Church (D), Good Hope Church (E), Corinth Baptist Church (F), Saint Lukes Church (G), Saint Peters Church (H), Second Elam Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Tabernacle Cemetery (1), Saint Peters Cemetery (2), Cedar Grove Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs and swamps: Tom Brooks Lake (A), Davis Pond (B), Groves Lake (C), Goddins Pond (D), Old Forge Pond (E), Fern Lake (F), Kent Dam (G), Kent Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Macon Creek (A), Jones Run (B), Johnson Creek (C), Richardson Swamp (D), Rumley Marsh (E), Ferry Creek (F), Matadequin Creek (G), Matton Creek (H), Saint Peters Swamp (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in New Kent County: Toe Ink Wayside (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 319 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 80.6% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 16.3%
Number of foreign born residents: 115 (67% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 34.0 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 19.3%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in New Kent County with a mortgage: 2,714 (314 second mortgage, 456 home equity loan, 28 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 916
Adherents
New Kent County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is near Virginia state average. It is 1.1 times below overall U.S. average.
New Kent County-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Virginia state average. It is 89% 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 49.9 miles away from New Kent 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 61.5 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 53.2 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 75.4 miles away from New Kent 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 84.9 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
10.90% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($63,983 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 9.07% relocated from other counties in Virginia ($50,160 average AGI) 1.83% relocated from other states ($13,824 average AGI)New Kent County: 1.83%Virginia average: 4.24%
7.57% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($47,390 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 6.35% relocated to other counties in Virginia ($34,290 average AGI) 1.22% relocated to other states ($13,100 average AGI)New Kent County: 1.22%Virginia average: 4.13%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.1 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.3 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 7.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 10.0 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 9.9
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,040 (1,717 aged, 323 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7%
Household type by relationship
3,332 spouses, 3,774 children (3,413 natural, 82 adopted, 279 stepchildren), 350 grandchildren, 40 brothers or sisters, 71 parents, 140 other relatives, 171 non-relatives
Size of family households: 1,713 2-persons, 926 3-persons, 819 4-persons, 321 5-persons, 50 6-persons, 47 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 819 1-person, 169 2-persons, 37 3-persons, 10 4-persons, 2 5-persons.
97.8% of residents of New Kent County speak English at home. 1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 24% speak English not well). 0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 19% speak English not well). 0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (64% speak English very well, 36% speak English well). 0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $65,264,000 ($4197 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $5,348,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $40,481,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $12,003,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $614,000 Federal grants: $9,405,000 Federal procurement contracts: $674,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $2,086,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $1,009,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $16,763,000 Federal Government insurance: $8,031,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 27.91 millions of gallons per day (1% from ground, 99% from surface)
62% of New Kent County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 84% lived in Virginia.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $91,800
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
All Other: $124,000
Elementary & Secondary Education School Tuition: $20,000
Elementary & Secondary Education - Other: $0
Police Protection: $1,649,000
Welfare - Other: $1,195,000
Financial Administration: $1,145,000
General - Other: $821,000
Solid Waste Management: $733,000
Water Utilities: $580,000
Fire Protection: $548,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $495,000
Central Staff Services: $473,000
Corrections - Other: $451,000
General Public Buildings: $380,000
Air Transportation: $257,000
Parks & Recreation: $179,000
Health Services - Other: $178,000
Natural Resources - Other: $134,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $99,000
All Other: $146,000
Education: $0
Elementary and Secondary Education: $143,000
Health: $128,000
Libraries: $90,000
Higher Education: $5,000
Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $95,000
Other, NEC: $221,000
Special Assessments: $384,000
Interest Earnings: $340,000
Rents: $27,000
General - Other: $33,000
General Support: $1,986,000
All Other: $1,488,000
Public Welfare: $877,000
Housing & Community Development: $413,000
NEC: $1,021,000
Total General Sales: $561,000
Public Utilities: $321,000
Motor Vehicle License: $308,000
Other Selective Sales: $4,000
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