Winchester city, Virginia (VA)

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% of renters here:	54%
State:	32%

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (20.5%), Manufacturing (18.8%), Retail trade (12.8%).

Type of workers:

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Races in Winchester city, Virginia:

Median resident age:	35.2 years
Virginia median age:	35.7 years

Males: 11,434	(48.5%)
Females: 12,151	(51.5%)

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Winchester city:	2.3 people
Virginia:	2.5 people

This county:	$43,813
Virginia:	$59,562

This county:	$621
State:	$753

Winchester city:	$258,051
Virginia:	$262,100

Detached houses: $310,951

Here:	$310,951
State:	$357,398

Townhouses or other attached units: $271,147

Here:	$271,147
State:	$371,438

In 2-unit structures: $297,765

Here:	$297,765
State:	$295,743

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $639,769

Here:	$639,769
State:	$316,638

Mobile homes: $9,500

Here:	$9,500
State:	$37,843

This county:	13.2%
Whole state:	9.6%

This county:	5.7%
Whole state:	4.3%

Area name: Winchester, VA HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Winchester city is $490 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $647 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $893 a month.

Cities in this county include: Winchester.

2005 air pollution in Winchester city:

Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) Annual: 21 µg/m³. Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) 24-hour (standard limit: 150 µg/m³): 40 µg/m³. Near U.S. average.

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Here:	8.4%
Virginia:	7.0%

Current college students: 1,688
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 75.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 23.7%

Number of foreign born residents: 1,604 (19% naturalized citizens)

Winchester city:	6.8%
Whole state:	8.1%

Mean travel time to work: 20.1 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 50.9%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 5,898
• One, attached: 999
• Two: 418
• 3 or 4: 845
• 5 to 9: 958
• 10 to 19: 1,015
• 20 or more: 390
• Mobile homes: 64

Housing units in Winchester city with a mortgage: 2,667 (288 second mortgage, 327 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,620

Here:	62.2% with mortgage
State:	75.1% with mortgage

Winchester city historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Virginia state average. It is 14.1 times above overall U.S. average.

Winchester city-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Virginia state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 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 98.6 miles away from Winchester city center
On 3/15/1991 at 06:54:08, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 10.9 mi) earthquake occurred 100.0 miles away from the county center
On 9/22/2001 at 16:01:20, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, 2.5 LG, Depth: 1.2 mi) earthquake occurred 80.7 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 8,604 (72%) Carpooled: 2,027 (17%) Bus or trolley bus: 124 (1%) Railroad: 4 (0%) Taxi: 101 (1%) Bicycle: 37 (0%) Walked: 575 (5%) Other means: 74 (1%) Worked at home: 371 (3%)

15.04% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,647 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	15.04%
Virginia average:	11.06%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($92 average AGI)

Winchester city:	0.10%
Virginia average:	0.41%

10.00% relocated from other counties in Virginia ($29,355 average AGI)
4.94% relocated from other states ($14,200 average AGI)

Winchester city:	4.94%
Virginia average:	4.24%

from Frederick County, VA	5.69% ($44,647 average AGI)
from Loudoun County, VA	0.75% ($46,613)
from Warren County, VA	0.57% ($31,070)
from Fairfax County, VA	0.54% ($52,185)
from Clarke County, VA	0.47% ($66,404)
from Berkeley County, WV	0.42% ($40,714)
from Shenandoah County, VA	0.33% ($32,000)

15.01% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,660 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	15.01%
Virginia average:	10.78%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
9.91% relocated to other counties in Virginia ($27,440 average AGI)
5.10% relocated to other states ($15,220 average AGI)

Winchester city:	5.10%
Virginia average:	4.13%

to Frederick County, VA	6.48% ($43,111 average AGI)
to Berkeley County, WV	1.07% ($51,537)
to Shenandoah County, VA	0.53% ($43,736)
to Fairfax County, VA	0.39% ($43,205)
to Loudoun County, VA	0.37% ($42,351)
to Warren County, VA	0.33% ($27,879)
to Clarke County, VA	0.31% ($35,194)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.7
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 15.1

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.7

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 10.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 4.3

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 5,226 (4,623 aged, 603 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 17,410 (4,018 male householders, 1,646 female householders)

  4,075 spouses, 6,010 children (5,616 natural, 102 adopted, 292 stepchildren), 386 grandchildren, 187 brothers or sisters, 115 parents, 360 other relatives, 613 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 5,395 (1,919 male householders (1,454 living alone)), 2,411 female householders (2,006 living alone)), 1,065 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 780 (111 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,549 2-persons, 1,382 3-persons, 988 4-persons, 501 5-persons, 169 6-persons, 75 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,460 1-person, 725 2-persons, 95 3-persons, 32 4-persons, 9 5-persons, 9 6-persons.

90.0% of residents of Winchester city speak English at home.
6.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (37% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 26% don't speak English at all).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (27% speak English very well, 55% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $195,628,000 ($7895 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $28,698,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $91,138,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $37,291,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $18,000
Federal grants: $27,163,000
Federal procurement contracts: $15,651,000 ($1,988,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $24,367,000 ($14,006,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $25,988,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $13,194,000
Federal Government insurance: $9,554,000

Here:	79 per 1000 residents
State:	70 per 1000 residents

Here:	50 per 1000 residents
State:	40 per 1000 residents

Here:	+29 per 1000 residents
State:	+18 per 1000 residents

Here:	+5 per 1000 residents
State:	+14 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.00 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)

Here:	6.5
State:	6.6

Here:	4.2
State:	4.3

46% of Winchester city residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 16% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 66% lived in Virginia.

Winchester city:	45.6%
State average:	53.8%

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

• This state: 12574
• Northeast: 2443
• Midwest: 1170
• South: 4890
• West: 595

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $88,600

Here:	3.7%
Virginia:	9.5%

Here:	3.9%
Virginia:	8.2%

Here:	57.6%
Virginia:	20.6%

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