Pulaski County, Virginia (VA)

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% of renters here:	26%
State:	32%

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (33.6%), Educational,health and social services (19.4%), Retail trade (11.4%).

Type of workers:

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Races in Pulaski County, Virginia:

Median resident age:	40.3 years
Virginia median age:	35.7 years

Males: 17,334	(49.3%)
Females: 17,793	(50.7%)

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Pulaski County:	2.3 people
Virginia:	2.5 people

This county:	$43,223
Virginia:	$59,562

This county:	$413
State:	$753

Pulaski County:	$164,995
Virginia:	$262,100

Detached houses: $206,875

Here:	$206,875
State:	$357,398

Townhouses or other attached units: $229,768

Here:	$229,768
State:	$371,438

In 2-unit structures: $163,360

Here:	$163,360
State:	$295,743

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $498,140

Here:	$498,140
State:	$305,320

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $250,778

Here:	$250,778
State:	$316,638

Mobile homes: $31,299

Here:	$31,299
State:	$37,843

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $25,000

Here:	$25,000
State:	$92,978

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 4
• Robberies: 6
• Assaults: 23
• Burglaries: 76
• Thefts: 483
• Auto thefts: 13

This county:	13.1%
Whole state:	9.6%

This county:	4.8%
Whole state:	4.3%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Pulaski County is $387 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $483 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $692 a month.

Cities in this county include: Pulaski, Dublin, Fairlawn.

Neighboring counties: Bland County , Carroll County , Floyd County , Giles County , Montgomery County , Wythe County , Radford city .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Pulaski County: Pulaski County Corporate Center (A), Pulaski Country Club (B), Powhatan Camp (C), Campsites (D), Mountain Park Picnic Area (E), State Prison Camp Number 1 (F), Wildlife Cabin (G), Dublin Waterworks (H), McCarthy Camp (I), Empire Mine (J). Display/hide their locations on the map Shopping Center: Radford Shopping Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map Churches in Pulaski County include: Pine Run Church (A), Clarks Chapel (B), Clarks Mill Church (C), Allisonia Methodist Church (D), Reed Island Church (E), Back Creek Tabernacle (F), Corner View Church (G), Sassin Church (H), Seagle Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Rhoades Cemetery (1), Johnson Cemetery (2), Anderson-Vickers Cemetery (3), Newbern Cemetery (4), New River Cemetery (5), New Dublin Cemetery (6), Dublin Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: Hogan Lake (A), Gatewood Reservoir (B), Lake Powhatan (C), Claytor Lake (D), Thornhill Pond (E), Ottari Lake (F). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Little Macks Creek (A), Little Laurel Creek (B), Puncheoncamp Branch (C), Racepath Branch (D), Harbison Branch (E), Goose Creek (F), Maple Branch (G), Rock Creek (H), Rocky Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Pulaski County include: Dublin Park (1), Pulaski Wayside Picnic Area (2), Dobson Stadium (3), Newbern Historic District (4), New River Valley Fairgrounds (5), Claytor Lake State Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	12.4%
Virginia:	7.0%

Current college students: 1,296
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 74.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 12.5%

Number of foreign born residents: 216 (64% naturalized citizens)

Pulaski County:	0.6%
Whole state:	8.1%

Mean travel time to work: 21.3 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 65.4%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 11,809
• One, attached: 349
• Two: 437
• 3 or 4: 356
• 5 to 9: 583
• 10 to 19: 549
• 20 or more: 175
• Mobile homes: 1,980
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 87

Housing units in Pulaski County with a mortgage: 5,195 (487 second mortgage, 630 home equity loan, 24 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,440

Here:	60.2% with mortgage
State:	75.1% with mortgage

Pulaski County-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Virginia state average. It is 83% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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 67.5 miles away from Pulaski County center
On 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG) earthquake occurred 70.2 miles away from the county center
On 6/29/1996 at 19:30:42, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 69.0 miles away from the county center
On 6/26/1995 at 00:36:17, a magnitude 3.5 (3.1 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 46.8 miles away from Pulaski County center
On 4/22/1991 at 01:01:20, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 9.1 mi) earthquake occurred 66.3 miles away from the county center
On 10/28/1997 at 10:36:46, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 73.0 miles away from Pulaski County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 13,753 (85%) Carpooled: 1,757 (11%) Bus or trolley bus: 14 (0%) Taxi: 22 (0%) Motorcycle: 8 (0%) Bicycle: 9 (0%) Walked: 230 (1%) Other means: 150 (1%) Worked at home: 240 (1%)

5.96% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,754 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.96%
Virginia average:	11.06%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.27% relocated from other counties in Virginia ($29,715 average AGI)
1.69% relocated from other states ($12,039 average AGI)

Pulaski County:	1.69%
Virginia average:	4.24%

from Montgomery County, VA	1.56% ($55,589 average AGI)
from Radford city, VA	0.76% ($24,500)
from Wythe County, VA	0.41% ($32,308)
from Giles County, VA	0.21% ($26,259)
from Floyd County, VA	0.16% ($27,650)
from Tazewell County, VA	0.13% ($35,235)
from Roanoke County, VA	0.11% ($32,357)

5.51% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,507 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.51%
Virginia average:	10.78%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.01% relocated to other counties in Virginia ($20,824 average AGI)
1.51% relocated to other states ($10,684 average AGI)

Pulaski County:	1.51%
Virginia average:	4.13%

to Montgomery County, VA	1.50% ($27,654 average AGI)
to Radford city, VA	0.63% ($26,304)
to Wythe County, VA	0.39% ($33,755)
to Floyd County, VA	0.25% ($26,484)
to Giles County, VA	0.18% ($31,478)
to Roanoke city, VA	0.14% ($19,412)
to Roanoke County, VA	0.10% ($34,538)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.3

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.6

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 6.5

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 6,525 (5,040 aged, 1,485 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 28,834 (7,948 male householders, 2,187 female householders)

  8,142 spouses, 8,695 children (7,715 natural, 222 adopted, 758 stepchildren), 678 grandchildren, 204 brothers or sisters, 159 parents, 383 other relatives, 438 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 5,174 (1,874 male householders (1,567 living alone)), 2,617 female householders (2,376 living alone)), 683 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 1,119 (1,040 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 5,115 2-persons, 2,520 3-persons, 1,713 4-persons, 562 5-persons, 189 6-persons, 36 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,943 1-person, 441 2-persons, 85 3-persons, 22 4-persons.

97.9% of residents of Pulaski County speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 31% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (43% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 28% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (39% speak English very well, 61% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (38% speak English very well, 38% speak English well, 23% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $187,296,000 ($5328 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $5,929,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $97,607,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $52,790,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $155,000
Federal grants: $29,636,000
Federal procurement contracts: $2,467,000 ($1,017,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $4,640,000 ($1,167,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $4,527,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $15,495,000
Federal Government insurance: $16,885,000

Here:	53 per 1000 residents
State:	70 per 1000 residents

Here:	62 per 1000 residents
State:	40 per 1000 residents

Here:	+1 per 1000 residents
State:	+18 per 1000 residents

Here:	+8 per 1000 residents
State:	+14 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 4.01 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)

Here:	5.9
State:	6.6

Here:	4.4
State:	4.3

63% of Pulaski County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Virginia.

Pulaski County:	62.6%
State average:	53.8%

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

• This state: 27749
• Northeast: 897
• Midwest: 1223
• South: 4543
• West: 376

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $61,500

Here:	0.2%
Virginia:	9.5%

Here:	0.0%
Virginia:	8.2%

Here:	7.9%
Virginia:	20.6%

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