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Total population: 22,818 (Urban population: 22,723, Rural population: 95 (all nonfarm))

Fredericksburg, Virginia Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 8,888 (8,102 occupied: 2,876 owner occupied, 5,226 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	65%
State:	32%

Housing density: 845 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $347,958.

Median contract rent in 2007: $879 (lower quartile is $670, upper quartile is $1,061)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $994

Median gross rent in Fredericksburg, VA in 2007: $930

Housing units in Fredericksburg with a mortgage: 1,901 (153 second mortgage, 212 home equity loan, 27 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 811

Fredericksburg,VA index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $356,499 (it was $134,500 in 2000)

Fredericksburg:	$356,499
Virginia:	$262,100

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $244,740 - $502,963

Household type by relationship

Households: 16,917

In family households: 11,503 (2,600 male householders, 1,342 female householders)
2,650 spouses, 3,748 children (3,597 natural, 17 adopted, 134 stepchildren), 298 grandchildren, 151 brothers or sisters, 88 parents, 237 other relatives, 389 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 5,414 (1,776 male householders (1,327 living alone)), 2,368 female householders (1,848 living alone)), 1,270 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 2,362 (123 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,921 2-persons, 983 3-persons, 649 4-persons, 269 5-persons, 95 6-persons, 25 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,175 1-person, 780 2-persons, 146 3-persons, 36 4-persons, 7 6-persons.

1,632 married couples with children.
1,314 single-parent households (193 men, 1,121 women).

90.4% of residents of Fredericksburg speak English at home.
6.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (48% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 22% speak English not well, 16% don't speak English at all).
2.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (69% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 997 (5.2%)
(32.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.7
State:	6.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.1
State:	4.3

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Fredericksburg, Virginia:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 41 4 rooms: 186 5 rooms: 504 6 rooms: 590 7 rooms: 520 8 rooms: 463 9 or more rooms: 572

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fredericksburg, Virginia:
	1 room: 100 2 rooms: 441 3 rooms: 1,062 4 rooms: 1,562 5 rooms: 1,388 6 rooms: 388 7 rooms: 160 8 rooms: 73 9 or more rooms: 52

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 288
1995 to 1998: 402
1990 to 1994: 355
1980 to 1989: 990
1970 to 1979: 2,270
1960 to 1969: 896
1950 to 1959: 854
1940 to 1949: 796
1939 or earlier: 2,037

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Fredericksburg:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 76 2 bedrooms: 669 3 bedrooms: 1,345 4 bedrooms: 640 5 or more bedrooms: 146

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fredericksburg:
	no bedroom: 187 1 bedroom: 1,575 2 bedrooms: 2,621 3 bedrooms: 713 4 bedrooms: 115 5 or more bedrooms: 15

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Fredericksburg in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 117 1 vehicle: 924 2 vehicles: 1,216 3 vehicles: 491 4 vehicles: 112 5 or more vehicles: 16

Cars and other vehicles available in Fredericksburg in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 953 1 vehicle: 2,658 2 vehicles: 1,230 3 vehicles: 283 4 vehicles: 87 5 or more vehicles: 15

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Fredericksburg, VA:

Less than $10,000: 8
$10,000 to $14,999: 4
$15,000 to $19,999: 4
$20,000 to $24,999: 4
$25,000 to $29,999: 5
$30,000 to $34,999: 5
$35,000 to $39,999: 5
$40,000 to $49,999: 6
$50,000 to $59,999: 2
$60,000 to $69,999: 0
$70,000 to $79,999: 1
$80,000 to $89,999: 27
$90,000 to $99,999: 12
$100,000 to $124,999: 39
$125,000 to $149,999: 78
$150,000 to $174,999: 99
$175,000 to $199,999: 178
$200,000 to $249,999: 431
$250,000 to $299,999: 426
$300,000 to $399,999: 607
$400,000 to $499,999: 553
$500,000 to $749,999: 571
$750,000 to $999,999: 150
$1,000,000 or more: 190

Fredericksburg rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Fredericksburg:

Less than $100: 105 people
$100 to $149: 53
$150 to $199: 105
$200 to $249: 81
$250 to $299: 54
$300 to $349: 78
$350 to $399: 72
$400 to $449: 65
$450 to $499: 93
$500 to $549: 116
$550 to $599: 144
$600 to $649: 268
$650 to $699: 298
$700 to $749: 326
$750 to $799: 432
$800 to $899: 913
$900 to $999: 1,398
$1,000 to $1,249: 1,103
$1,250 to $1,499: 265
$1,500 to $1,999: 61
$2,000 or more: 12
No cash rent: 112

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 278 1990 to 1994: 212 1985 to 1989: 121 1980 to 1984: 140 1975 to 1979: 61 1970 to 1974: 26 1970 to 1974: 29 1965 to 1969: 130

Fredericksburg, VA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 42.1%
Number of people working at home: 333 (3.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 606
5 to 9 minutes: 1747
10 to 14 minutes: 1802
15 to 19 minutes: 1607
20 to 24 minutes: 700
25 to 29 minutes: 225
30 to 34 minutes: 491
35 to 39 minutes: 215
40 to 44 minutes: 255
45 to 59 minutes: 442
60 to 89 minutes: 754
90 or more minutes: 482

Fredericksburg mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 6,824 (71%)
Carpooled: 1,215 (13%)
Bus or trolley bus: 116 (1%)
Railroad: 221 (2%)
Taxi: 74 (1%)
Bicycle: 44 (0%)
Walked: 725 (8%)
Other means: 107 (1%)
Worked at home: 333 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 809
$10,000 to $14,999: 765
$15,000 to $19,999: 606
$20,000 to $24,999: 601
$25,000 to $29,999: 706
$30,000 to $34,999: 589
$35,000 to $39,999: 449
$40,000 to $44,999: 397
$45,000 to $49,999: 402
$50,000 to $59,999: 627
$60,000 to $74,999: 755
$75,000 to $99,999: 564
$100,000 to $124,999: 285
$125,000 to $149,999: 166
$150,000 to $199,999: 189
$200,000 or more: 176

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 4590

English: 1940

German: 1668

Irish: 1518

United States or American: 1145

Italian: 641

Subsaharan African:: 421

French (except Basque): 417

African: 395

Scottish: 353

Scotch-Irish: 340

Polish: 258

European: 190

Swedish: 147

Dutch: 144

Welsh: 118

British: 108

Norwegian: 108

Russian: 90

Czech: 69

Greek: 64

Austrian: 58

Lithuanian: 55

Slovak: 45

Hungarian: 45

Danish: 38

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 35

French Canadian: 33

Finnish: 31

Ukrainian: 26

Afghan: 25

Arab:: 24

Canadian: 23

Portuguese: 23

Haitian: 20

Slavic: 19

Romanian: 17

Ethiopian: 17

Acadian/Cajun: 17

Lebanese: 16

Swiss: 15

Turkish: 15

Armenian: 14

Eastern European: 13

Pennsylvania German: 10

Croatian: 9

Other Subsaharan African: 9

Other Arab: 8

Jamaican: 8

Iranian: 7

Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 7

Scandinavian: 6

Latvian: 5

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico (32%)
El Salvador (11%)
Guatemala (6%)
United Kingdom (6%)
Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (5%)
Canada (5%)
Germany (4%)

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

This state: 10104
Northeast: 2842
Midwest: 1135
South: 3351
West: 665

40% of Fredericksburg residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 23% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Virginia.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 52
Nursery to 4th grade: 24
5th and 6th grade: 104
7th and 8th grade: 164
9th grade: 165
10th grade: 141
11th grade: 169
12th grade, no diploma: 126
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,428
Less than 1 year of college: 247
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 622
Associate degree: 182
Bachelor's degree: 1,032
Master's degree: 390
Professional school degree: 257
Doctorate degree: 130

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 21
Nursery to 4th grade: 27
5th and 6th grade: 116
7th and 8th grade: 207
9th grade: 215
10th grade: 364
11th grade: 148
12th grade, no diploma: 176
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,658
Less than 1 year of college: 450
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 706
Associate degree: 276
Bachelor's degree: 979
Master's degree: 459
Professional school degree: 86
Doctorate degree: 90

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 5.4%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 10.6%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 10.6%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 11.8%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 15.7%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 53.4%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 12.5%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 9.4%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 18.6%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 19.7%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 15.1%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 23.8%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $49,776
Black householders: $37,050
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $23,150
Asian householders: $34,567
Some other race householders: $42,111
Two or more races householders: $41,927
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $49,303

Fredericksburg household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Fredericksburg household income for Black householders

Fredericksburg household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Fredericksburg household income for Asian householders

Fredericksburg household income for Some other race householders

Fredericksburg household income for Two or more races householders

Fredericksburg household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Fredericksburg marital status for males

Fredericksburg marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $403,678
Black or African American householders: $231,127
Asian householders: $298,186
Some other race householders: $288,644
Two or more races householders: $392,811
Hispanic or Latino householders: $306,933

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 3,705
One, attached: 661
Two: 410
3 or 4: 405
5 to 9: 937
10 to 19: 1,856
20 to 49: 331
50 or more: 531
Mobile homes: 52

Median worth of mobile homes: $14,411

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Fredericksburg:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (57%) Electricity (25%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (50%) Electricity (42%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) Other fuel (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 135

Here:	9.2%
Virginia:	9.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 43

Here:	6.5%
Virginia:	8.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 177

Here:	5.5%
Virginia:	20.6%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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